$585,000

15221 42nd Ave E Tacoma, WA 98446

$6,947
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,756 sqft
0.4 acres
$333 / sqft
House

Property details

About 15221 42nd Ave E

This meticulously maintained rambler makes its market debut for the first time since it was originally built-gracefully holding onto its classic charm while being thoughtfully refreshed for modern living.Inside you’ll be welcomed by a sunken formal living room that neighbors a dedicated dining area, ideally situated off the kitchen for effortless entertaining and everyday ease.The primary suite is privately positioned at one end of the home, smartly separated from two additional bedrooms and a full bath on the other offering a layout that perfectly balances function, flow, and flexibility.An attached garage adds convenience where it counts, and the generously sized, beautifully landscaped yard is made for unhurried evenings.

Highlights

HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,756 sqft
Lot size0.3606 Acres
Year built1984
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage
MLS #2371276
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewTerritorial

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Engineered Hardwood
  • Interior: Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • View: Territorial
  • Exterior: Wood Products
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $585,000
  • Price/SqFt: $333
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,321
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Paved
  • Directions: GPS Works Well
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Living Area: 1,756 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3606 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2371276
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: COMPASS
  • Office Phone: (206) 330-0314
  • Listing Agent: Nicole Bennett

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15221 42nd Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446 - ranch-style house featuring stone siding, a garage, and a front lawn

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$459,100$5,321
2023$477,500$5,438
2022$408,000$8,959
2021$339,600$1,743
2020$339,600$4,487
2018$289,600$3,500
2017$257,700$3,984

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Naches Trail Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

15305 Waller Rd E

7

Clover Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

16715 36th Ave E

5

Central Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

4608 128th St E

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 $86,607. Residents of Tacoma, WA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LincolnLincoln
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 15221 42nd Ave E

The listing price of 15221 42nd Ave E property is $585,000.

The property 15221 42nd Ave E is a house located in Tacoma, Washington, 98446.

Active Listing: 15221 42nd Ave E is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 15221 42nd Ave E are: Naches Trail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Clover Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Spanaway Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cedarcrest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Spanaway Lake High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bethel Virtual Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Acceleration Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,321 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 15221 42nd Ave E has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 15221 42nd Ave E is 1,756 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 15221 42nd Ave E is 1984.

This home is located at 15221 42nd Ave E in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98446 in the Smith neighborhood. This 1,756 square foot home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $585,000.

Tacoma, WA housing market in May 2025 saw over 157 listings sold above listed price, more than 94 sold at listed price and over 79 sold below. The number of listings in Tacoma, WA increased by 14.9% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 25 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $489,650.

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

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