$469,950

16002 5th Ave E Tacoma, WA 98445

$5,581
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,320 sqft
0.3 acres
$356 / sqft
House

Property details

About 16002 5th Ave E

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath rambler nestled in a quiet Tacoma/Spanaway neighborhood. This single-level home offers spacious, light-filled living with an open-concept layout perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen features modern appliances, ample cabinetry, and a breakfast bar. Enjoy a private primary suite with en-suite bath, plus two additional bedrooms ideal for guests or a home office. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard—perfect for summer BBQs, pets, or gardening. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and easy freeway access. Access the community pool from your backyard!! Call today!!

Highlights

HeatingDuctless
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size1,320 sqft
Lot size0.2778 Acres
Year built1985
ParkingAttached Garage, RV Parking
MLS #2398988
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached Garage, RV Parking
  • Exterior: Wood, Wood Products
  • Heating: Ductless
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $469,950
  • Price/SqFt: $356
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,997
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Paved
  • Directions: Pacific ave South to 159th, east to 3rd ave E, south and follow around to 5th, turn left and home is at the end of the culdesac
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Living Area: 1,320 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2778 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2398988
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: John L. Scott, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (253) 841-7000
  • Listing Agent: Beau Towne

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16002 5th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445 - mid-century inspired home with an attached garage, driveway, and a chimney

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 22, 2005
Home Sold
$245,000
Jul 15, 2004
Home Sold
$160,000
Jul 15, 2004
Home Sold
$160,000
Mar 27, 1996
Home Sold
$114,950
Sep 18, 1991
Home Sold
$94,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$430,600$4,997
2023$446,900$5,100
2022$377,600$4,909
2021$319,200$4,471
2020$319,200$4,155
2018$267,500$3,236
2017$235,200$3,643

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Thompson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

303 159th St E

6

Spanaway Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

412 165th St S

4

Evergreen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

1311 172nd 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 $63,341. Most Tacoma, WA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
67%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • ToyotaToyota
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 16002 5th Ave E

The listing price of 16002 5th Ave E property is $469,950.

The property 16002 5th Ave E is a house located in Tacoma, Washington, 98445.

Active Listing: 16002 5th Ave E is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 16002 5th Ave E are: Thompson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Spanaway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Evergreen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Spanaway Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cedarcrest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Keithley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Acceleration Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Spanaway Lake High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bethel Virtual Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,997 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 22, 2005 for $245,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 16002 5th Ave E has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 16002 5th Ave E is 1,320 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 16002 5th Ave E is 1985.

This home is located at 16002 5th Ave E in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98445 in the Sanders Estates neighborhood. This 1,320 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $469,950.

In May 2025 more than 157 listings in Tacoma, WA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 94 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 79 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Tacoma, WA between April and May 2025 increased by 14.9%. In May 2025 median list price was $489,650 and the average listing age was 25 days.

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

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