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Listed by: Terrafin • Kayden Sharp
Bought with: Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
Zestimate®
$485,000
6837 S Thompson Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98408
4beds
2,133sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
6,751 Square Feet Lot
$485,000 Zestimate®
$227/sqft
$2,717 Estimated rent
Home value
$485,000
$461,000 - $509,000
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Listed by:
Kayden Sharp,
Terrafin
Bought with:
Tim Park, 20115753
Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2514189
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Lower
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Wall Furnace, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Tankless, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Softwood, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,133
- Total interior livable area: 2,133 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dining Room, French Doors, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 6,751 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Sidewalk, Deck, Fenced-Fully
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 5840000720
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1912
- Major remodel year: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: TPU
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: TPU
- Water: Public, Company: TPU
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: South Tacoma
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $227/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $384,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,243
- Date on market: 6/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Sold | $485,000$227/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2514189 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2026 | Pending sale | $485,000$227/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2514189 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $485,000+185.3%$227/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2514189 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2011 | Listing removed | $170,000$80/sqft |
Source: Schlanbusch Properties, Inc. #137139 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2010 | Price change | $170,000-10.5%$80/sqft |
Source: Schlanbusch Properties, Inc. #137139 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2010 | Listed for sale | $190,000+35.6%$89/sqft |
Source: Schlanbusch Properties, Inc. #137139 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2000 | Sold | $140,100$66/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #20071291 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,189 +6.4% | $384,600 +8.9% |
| 2023 | $3,936 -6.4% | $353,300 -12.7% |
| 2022 | $4,203 +8.3% | $404,600 +19.6% |
| 2021 | $3,882 +30% | $338,300 +32.4% |
| 2019 | $2,985 -5.7% | $255,500 +11.3% |
| 2018 | $3,166 +14.1% | $229,500 +14.6% |
| 2017 | $2,776 +15% | $200,300 +30.7% |
| 2016 | $2,413 | $153,300 +10.5% |
| 2014 | $2,413 +10.7% | $138,700 +8.9% |
| 2013 | $2,180 | $127,400 +2.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $124,100 -14.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $144,700 -7.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $155,900 -11.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $176,000 -10.2% |
| 2008 | $2,343 +0% | $195,900 -2.1% |
| 2007 | $2,343 +19.9% | $200,100 +75.4% |
| 2002 | $1,954 +22.9% | $114,100 |
| 2001 | $1,590 | $114,100 +25.9% |
| 2000 | $1,590 | $90,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South End
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Fawcett Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Angelo Giaudrone Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fern Hill
- Middle: Baker
- High: Mt Tahoma
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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