Welcome home to this updated 4 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home offering the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and future potential. Situated on a spacious 6,750-square-foot lot, this move-in ready home features a remodeled kitchen with modern cabinetry, updated finishes, and stainless steel appliances that make everyday living and entertaining a breeze. Enjoy year-round comfort with an energy-efficient ductless mini-split heating and cooling system, plus the peace of mind that comes with newer plumbing and water lines. The flexible floor plan offers multiple living spaces to accommodate a variety of lifestyles, while the oversized one-car garage provides additional storage or workshop space. Outside, you'll find RV parking, a fully fenced backyard, and ample room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or exploring the property's DADU potential (buyer to verify). Just a short distance from Wapato Park, you'll enjoy convenient access to walking trails, recreation, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Professionally staged, pre-inspected, and thoughtfully prepared for market, this exceptional property offers outstanding value at an affordable price. Don't miss your opportunity to make this Tacoma home your own!
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Listed by: Keller Williams Realty PS • Jackie Parker
$425,000
834 S 72nd Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
4beds
1,304sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
6,751 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$326/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rv parkingModern cabinetryRemodeled kitchenAmple room for gardeningUpdated finishesOutdoor entertainingOversized one-car garage
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jackie Parker,
Keller Williams Realty PS,
Briana Schiavone,
Keller Williams Realty PS
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2553717
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Second
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Wall Furnace, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Hall Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,304
- Total interior livable area: 1,304 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 6,751 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 120 x 57
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, RV Parking
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 6545000140
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1954
- Major remodel year: 1981
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: $326/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $342,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,815
- Date on market: 7/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,State Bond,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Leased Equipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+54.5%$326/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2553717 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2026 | Listing removed | $2,900$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,900+28.9%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,250$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2019 | Sold | $275,000+0%$211/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1490288 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2019 | Pending sale | $274,950$211/sqft |
Source: Better Properties UP/Fircrest #1490288 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2019 | Price change | $274,950-1.8%$211/sqft |
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| 8/1/2019 | Price change | $279,900-1.8%$215/sqft |
Source: Better Properties UP/Fircrest #1490288 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $285,000+256.5%$219/sqft |
Source: Better Properties UP/Fircrest #1490288 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/1997 | Sold | $79,950$61/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,735 +6.6% | $342,800 +9.1% |
| 2023 | $3,503 -0.9% | $314,300 -7.6% |
| 2022 | $3,536 +9.1% | $340,200 +20.6% |
| 2021 | $3,240 +34.1% | $282,200 +36.1% |
| 2019 | $2,416 -4.4% | $207,400 +11.7% |
| 2018 | $2,528 +15% | $185,600 +16.1% |
| 2017 | $2,197 +15% | $159,800 +32% |
| 2016 | $1,910 | $121,100 +10.4% |
| 2014 | $1,910 +8.3% | $109,700 +8.3% |
| 2013 | $1,763 | $101,300 +1% |
| 2012 | -- | $100,300 -20.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $126,700 -8.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $138,700 -10.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $155,500 -10.9% |
| 2008 | $2,089 +0% | $174,600 -2.1% |
| 2007 | $2,089 +25.5% | $178,400 +83.5% |
| 2002 | $1,665 +11.4% | $97,200 |
| 2001 | $1,495 | $97,200 +14.1% |
| 2000 | $1,495 | $85,200 |
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Neighborhood: South End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Birney Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Baker Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Mt Tahoma High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
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