Come tour this ADORABLE home close to ALL amenities - shopping, dining, park HWY etc* TURN-KEY Home recently UPDATED w New Kitchen, Bath, Solar and MINI SPLIT to keep you COOL! Fenced yard w outbuilding* Wood flooring w new trim and doors* 2- bdrms on main floor w 2nd story bdrm w LG closet/storage area. Off street parking*New roof in 2020*NEW Hot Water heater*DONT MISS THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY to make this home yours!! Covered patio for entertaining * Attached workshop/plus detached Shop! Pierce cty has incorrect info -does not show 2nd story of home. Home was built w 2nd story.
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Listed by: The Brokerage,A Realty Concern • Sherrie A. Swanson
Price cut: $5K (8/12)
$495,000
637 MacArthur Street, Tacoma, WA 98465
3beds
1,243sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
7,701 Square Feet Lot
$492,800 Zestimate®
$398/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Off street parkingCovered patio for entertainingAttached workshopNew kitchenDetached shopFenced yard
- 32 days |
- 702 |
- 39 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sherrie A. Swanson,
The Brokerage,A Realty Concern
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2559219
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Heating
- 90%+ High Efficiency, Ductless, Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- 90%+ High Efficiency, Ductless, Forced Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl Plank
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,243
- Total interior livable area: 1,243 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, RV Parking
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Walk-In Closet(s)
Lot
- Size: 7,701 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking, Shop
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 4485000990
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 1/2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1948
- Major remodel year: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Highlands
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $398/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $404,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,412
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 34 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$492,800
$468,000 - $517,000
$2,526/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $495,000-1%$398/sqft |
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| 8/1/2026 | Price change | $500,000-5.5%$402/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2559219 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $529,000+76.3%$426/sqft |
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| 3/6/2020 | Sold | $300,000+100.4%$241/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2017 | Sold | $149,719+113.9%$120/sqft |
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| 3/17/2003 | Sold | $70,000$56/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,412 +5.5% | $404,600 +5.4% |
| 2024 | $4,182 +0.6% | $383,900 +2.8% |
| 2023 | $4,158 +5.5% | $373,300 -1.6% |
| 2022 | $3,942 +5.3% | $379,400 +16.3% |
| 2021 | $3,744 +29.3% | $326,200 +34.3% |
| 2019 | $2,896 -3.6% | $242,900 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $3,005 +11% | $222,600 +17.1% |
| 2017 | $2,709 +22.3% | $190,100 +39.2% |
| 2016 | $2,215 | $136,600 +7.3% |
| 2014 | $2,215 +3.8% | $127,300 +8% |
| 2013 | $2,134 | $117,900 -3% |
| 2012 | -- | $121,500 -8.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $132,800 -10.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $148,800 -10.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $165,500 -5.5% |
| 2008 | $2,064 +0% | $175,100 -0.6% |
| 2007 | $2,064 +41.2% | $176,200 +106.6% |
| 2002 | $1,461 +5.8% | $85,300 |
| 2001 | $1,381 | $85,300 +8.4% |
| 2000 | $1,381 | $78,700 |
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Neighborhood: West End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Geiger Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Hunt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Foss High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
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