Character never goes out of style. Step inside this classic Tacoma home and discover the warmth, craftsmanship, and personality that’s becoming increasingly hard to find. Sunlight fills the living spaces through large picture windows, while original hardwood floors lie beneath the carpet, ready to be uncovered and restored to their timeless beauty. The functional floor plan offers comfortable everyday living, and the spacious eat-in kitchen is ready for your personal touch. Outside, the detached garage provides flexible space for parking, a workshop, hobbies, or extra storage. The generous lot offers room to garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home blends neighborhood charm with everyday convenience. Why pay a premium for someone else’s renovation when you can create a home that reflects your own style while building equity? Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or searching for your next investment, this home offers authentic character, solid bones, and outstanding potential. Seller is offering a $5,000 buyer credit that can be applied toward closing costs or an interest rate buy-down. Homes with this much character and opportunity don’t come along often. Come see what makes this one feel like home.
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Listed by: eXp Realty • Daniel Lawson
Price cut: $10K (7/15)
$435,000
6521 S Park Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408
2beds
1,006sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,711/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
5,850 Square Feet Lot
$432,000 Zestimate®
$432/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious eat-in kitchenDetached garageOriginal hardwood floorsLarge picture windowsFunctional floor planGenerous lot
- 78 days |
- 154 |
- 3 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Daniel Lawson,
eXp Realty
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2523425
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Refrigerator(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Interior utility room
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,006
- Total interior livable area: 1,006 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, RV Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Fireplace, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 5,850 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, RV Parking
- Topography: Level,Terraces
Details
- Parcel number: 6850200100
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1951
- Major remodel year: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
- Utilities for property: Comcast
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: South Tacoma
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $432/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $341,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,906
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 79 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Estimated market value
$432,000
$410,000 - $454,000
$1,996/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2026 | Price change | $435,000-2.2%$432/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #2523425 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $445,000+10.7%$442/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #2523425 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2022 | Sold | $402,000+13.2%$400/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1880773 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2022 | Pending sale | $355,000$353/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1880773 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $355,000$353/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1880773 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,721 +4.4% | $341,500 +6.7% |
| 2023 | $3,566 +3.4% | $320,000 -3.5% |
| 2022 | $3,447 +7.3% | $331,600 +18.6% |
| 2021 | $3,212 +32.1% | $279,700 +34% |
| 2019 | $2,432 -3.1% | $208,800 +11.8% |
| 2018 | $2,510 +11.9% | $186,800 +17.7% |
| 2017 | $2,244 +15.4% | $158,700 +32% |
| 2016 | $1,945 | $120,200 +7.6% |
| 2014 | $1,945 +14.4% | $111,700 +14.4% |
| 2013 | $1,700 | $97,600 +0.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $96,700 -18.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $118,700 -11.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $134,100 -9.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $148,300 -6% |
| 2008 | $1,920 | $157,800 -3.7% |
| 2007 | $1,920 +26.2% | $163,900 +84.6% |
| 2002 | $1,521 +5.6% | $88,800 |
| 2001 | $1,441 | $88,800 +8.2% |
| 2000 | $1,441 | $82,100 |
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Neighborhood: South End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Fawcett Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Angelo Giaudrone Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 1/10Mt Tahoma High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
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