Enjoy the old world charm in this 1908 1 1/2 story home. Large corner lot with back parking. 1512 sq ft 3 bedroom 2 bath with central heating. Master bedroom with private bath on main floor. 2 bedroom with a full bath upstairs. Vinyl windows. Kitchen has potential for walk in pantry or expansion. Laundry Room off Kitchen has storage or mud room possibilities. Home needs some TLC to be brought back to life. Price reflecting. Inside is bigger than it appears on outside. Plenty of room for a garden and entertaining. If your looking to put your touches on a piece of history now is your chance. Don't sit on this opportunity.
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Listed by: Keller Williams Realty
Bought with: Windermere Prof Partners
$300,000
868 S 48th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
3beds
1,512sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1908
5,702 Square Feet Lot
$348,500 Zestimate®
$198/sqft
$2,717 Estimated rent
Home value
$348,500
$331,000 - $366,000
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Large corner lotVinyl windowsCentral heating
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Listed by:
Tina Christiansen,
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
Simon Karavai, 135131
Windermere Prof Partners
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2464488
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
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, Carpet
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,512
- Total interior livable area: 1,512 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
Lot
- Size: 5,702 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Partially
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 778500670
- Zoning: TAC
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 1/2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fixer
- Year built: 1908
- Major remodel year: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: TPU
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: TPU
- Water: Public, Company: TPU
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Tacoma
- Subdivision: Tacoma
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,Rehab Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 83 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Sold | $300,000-14.3%$198/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2464488 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2026 | Pending sale | $350,000$231/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2464488 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000$231/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2464488 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Pending sale | $350,000$231/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2464488 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000+180.2%$231/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2464488 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2010 | Sold | $124,900-16%$83/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #11623 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2009 | Sold | $148,750-30.1%$98/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2006 | Sold | $212,700+46.7%$141/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2004 | Sold | $145,000$96/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,853 +4.2% | $353,600 +6.6% |
| 2023 | $3,696 -0.5% | $331,700 -7.2% |
| 2022 | $3,714 +9% | $357,400 +20.4% |
| 2021 | $3,407 +33% | $296,800 +30.6% |
| 2019 | $2,561 -13.1% | $227,200 +15.4% |
| 2018 | $2,947 +17% | $196,800 +5.6% |
| 2017 | $2,519 +12.8% | $186,400 +37.6% |
| 2016 | $2,233 | $135,500 +5.6% |
| 2014 | $2,233 +14.1% | $128,300 +8.4% |
| 2013 | $1,957 | $118,400 +6.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $111,400 -15.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $132,000 -6.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $141,700 -12.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $161,700 -6.6% |
| 2008 | $2,078 +0% | $173,200 -2.4% |
| 2007 | $2,078 +59.1% | $177,400 +131.6% |
| 2002 | $1,306 +7.6% | $76,600 +0.5% |
| 2001 | $1,213 | $76,200 +10.3% |
| 2000 | $1,213 | $69,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mann Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Angelo Giaudrone Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mann
- Middle: Giaudrone Mid Sch
- High: Lincoln High
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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- Washington
- Pierce County
- Tacoma
- 98408
- South End
- 868 S 48th Street
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