$439,900

1511 S 51st St Tacoma, WA 98408

$5,224
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,180 sqft
0.1 acres
$373 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1511 S 51st St

Welcome to this Tacoma gem that has been completely remodeled and ready for you to move right in! You’ll love the fresh updates, including new carpet, new interior/exterior paint, new LVP flooring, and SS appliances. The kitchen features quartz counters and a spacious dinning nook and tons of natural light. The living room boast a cozy gas fireplace with light sconces that adds a touch of warmth & charm. Both the front and back decks are brand new, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home also has a new electrical panel, a tankless hot water heater, and plenty of parking. Plus, there’s potential to easily build an ADU on the lot! Located in a quiet neighborhood, thats super convenient to schools, freeways, Tacoma Mall, and shopping.

Highlights

HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,180 sqft
Lot size0.1019 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingDriveway, Off Street
MLS #2324539
FireplaceGas
ViewTerritorial

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • View: Territorial
  • Exterior: Wood, Wood Products
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $439,900
  • Price/SqFt: $372
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,508
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Paved
  • Directions: Use your preferred GPS
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Living Area: 1,180 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1019 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2324539
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: COMPASS
  • Office Phone: (253) 987-1778
  • Listing Agent: Michael J. Rankin Jr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 04, 2024
Home Sold
$317,500
May 19, 2014
Home Sold
$126,719
Sep 04, 2008
Home Sold
$132,500
May 05, 2004
Home Sold
$123,200

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$314,800$3,508
2023$342,400$3,559
2022$284,700$3,268
2021$236,500$2,976
2020$236,500$2,962
2018$188,800$2,660
2017$168,200$2,660

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Mann Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

1002 S 52nd St

3

Whitman Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

1120 S 39th St

4

Reed Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

1802 S 36th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $86,765. The majority of Tacoma, WA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1511 S 51st St

The listing price of 1511 S 51st St property is $439,900.

The property 1511 S 51st St is a house located in Tacoma, Washington, 98408.

Active Listing: 1511 S 51st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1511 S 51st St are: Mann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Whitman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Reed Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Giaudrone Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Stewart Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gray Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Industrial Design Engineering and Art (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oakland High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,508 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 4, 2024 for $317,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1511 S 51st St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1511 S 51st St is 1,180 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1511 S 51st St is 1926.

This home is located at 1511 S 51st St in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98408 in the Hosmer's neighborhood. This 1,180 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $439,900.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Tacoma, WA there were more than 122 sold above asking price, over 71 sold below and more than 79 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Tacoma, WA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.5%. Listings spent 36 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $484,997 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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