Listing
$455,000
236 S••••• 55th St (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Tacoma, WA 98408
Property Description
**Up to 1% Lender Credit Available** Timeless character and thoughtful updates, all wrapped up into this charming Tudor in Tacoma! From the arched porch entry, step inside & instantly feel at home where you are greeted by beautiful hardwood floors, coved ceilings, original built-ins & lighted alcove above the fireplace. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated for everyday function with maple cabinets, granite counters, gas stove, SS appliances, tiled backsplash, while the original breakfast nook keeps one foot in the home's history. The main floor bedroom & updated bath rounds out the main level. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms and a landing/sitting area with a picture window with a view of Mt. Rainier! Downstairs, the basement expands your living space with a rec room, a dedicated utility area and no shortage of storage. Other features include updated plumbing, gas forced air & double pane vinyl windows. Step outside to a covered deck that turns the backyard into usable space every day of the year, rain or shine. A detached 2-car garage with alley access offers real, usable space..whether that's parking, a workshop, extra storage or possible DADU? Conveniently close to shopping, schools, I-5, bus lines and a quick drive to JBLM. Welcome Home!
Property Facts & Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Status
- For Sale
- Listed
- Aug 19, 2026
- Price per Sq Ft
- $196/sqft
- ZIP Code
- 98408
- Full Baths
- 1
- Stories
- 2
- Parking
- Garage Detached, Off Street
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Construction
- Metal/Vinyl, Metal/Vinyl
- Style
- Tudor
- Property Tax (2026)
- $5,236/yr
- Assessed Value
- $480,400
- Last Sold
- $185,000 · Mar 26, 2013
- Neighborhood
- South End
- County
- Pierce
- School District
- Tacoma School District
Estimated Value
Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.
Features & Amenities
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
- Bedrooms On Upper Level: 3
- Bedroom 1 Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
- Bedroom 4 Level: Main
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
- Full Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
Land Info
- Land Lease: No
- Lot Description: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1102
- Topography: Level
- Lot Size Square Feet: 4800
Utilities
- Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water Source: Public
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Washer
Other Rooms
- Bathroom - Full Level: Main
- Entry Level: Main
- Kitchen With Eating Space Level: Main
- Rec Room Level: Lower
- Utility Room Level: Lower
- Basement Features: Partially Finished
- Living Room Level: Main
Home Features
- Security Features: Partially Fenced
Interior Features
- Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet
Garage and Parking
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Open Parking: No
- Parking Features: Garage-Detached, Off Street
- Parking Total: 2
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: Main
School Information
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- High School: Buyer To Verify
- High School District: Tacoma
- Middle School: Buyer To Verify
- School District: Tacoma
Heating and Cooling
- Fireplace Features: Gas
- Heating Features: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric,Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Water Heaters: Gas
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 5237
- Source Listing Status: Pending
- County: Pierce
- Directions: From I-5 go East on 56th St Exit, Left onto S D St, Right onto S 55th St, home on right. GPS Friendly :)
- Tax Year: 2026
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Area: 59 - Southeast Tacoma
- List Development Name: Se Tacoma
- Source Neighborhood: Se Tacoma
- Parcel Number: 5620001170
- Subdivision: Se Tacoma
Homeowners Association
- Association: No
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2320
- Year Built: 1928
- Building Area Total: 2320
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Construction Materials: Metal/Vinyl, Metal/Vinyl
- Entry Location: Main
- Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
- Levels: One And One Half
- Property Age: 98
- Property Condition: Good
- Roof: Composition
- Levels or Stories: One And One Half
- Structure Type: House
- House Style: 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
- Total Area Sqft: 2320
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Architectural Style: Tudor
Exterior and Lot Features
- Cable TV
- Deck
- Fenced-Partially
- Gas Available
- High Speed Internet
- Deck: Yes
Location
Lat 47.20705 · Lng -122.43592