#2380683, Minh Nguyen, Listing office: Skyline Properties, Inc.
#2404820·
Listing office: Real Property Associates·
Listing agent: Andrew Schein·
Listing office phone: 206-523-0300
$565,000 List price
3201 S Melrose St Tacoma, WA 98405
5 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,965 sqft
0.2 acres
$191 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3201 S Melrose St
Discover comfort, charm, and exceptional convenience in this spacious 5-bedroom Central Tacoma gem. A bright living room with hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The large, partially finished basement offers versatile space for a rec room, home office, or future expansion. Step outside to a fully fenced yard with garden beds, fruit trees, and alley access. Recent upgrades include new roof, updated PEX plumbing, and new efficient heat pump for heating and cooling. Located on a sunny corner lot near parks, schools, restaurants, and transit—just minutes from 6th Ave, Allenmore Golf Course, Cheney Stadium, and Hwy 16. This location is hard to beat!
Highlights
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,965 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1653 Acres
Year built1951
MLS #2404820
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate, Softwood, Carpet
- Interior: Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: None
- Exterior: Brick, Wood
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $565,000
- Price/SqFt: $190
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,630
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Paved
- Directions: From S. Sprague Ave turn left onto S 15th St / Turn right onto S Cedar St / Turn left onto S Melrose St / House is on the corner at S Alder St.
- Year Built: 1951
- Living Area: 2,965 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1653 Acres
- MLS Number: 2404820
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Real Property Associates
- Office Phone: (206) 523-0300
- Listing Agent: Andrew Schein
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2021 | Home Sold | $525,000 |
| Sep 25, 2014 | Home Sold | $219,719 |
| Jul 31, 2009 | Home Sold | $189,000 |
| Apr 19, 1991 | Home Sold | $77,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $505,900 | $5,630 |
| 2023 | $546,000 | $5,668 |
| 2022 | $465,300 | $5,334 |
| 2021 | $408,000 | $5,126 |
| 2020 | $408,000 | $5,130 |
| 2018 | $331,500 | $4,143 |
| 2017 | $262,300 | $4,143 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Franklin Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.1 mi
•1402 S Lawrence St
3
Stanley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•1712 S 17th St
6
Grant Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•1018 N Prospect St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,879. The majority of Tacoma, WA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
46%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
15%
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?
52%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
31%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Pro Boxing
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
IKEA
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jack In The Box
Quiznos
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Lexus
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Jazz
Soft Adult Contemporary
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 3201 S Melrose St
The listing price of 3201 S Melrose St property is $565,000.
The property 3201 S Melrose St is a house located in Tacoma, Washington, 98405.
Active Listing: 3201 S Melrose St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3201 S Melrose St are: Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Stanley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Grant Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jason Lee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bryant Montessori Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hunt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Foss High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Oakland High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Tacoma Open Doors (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,630 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 12, 2021 for $525,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 3201 S Melrose St has 5 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 3201 S Melrose St is 2,965 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3201 S Melrose St is 1951.
This home is located at 3201 S Melrose St in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98405. This 2,965 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $565,000.
While more than 120 listings in Tacoma, WA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 93 listings sold at asking price, and more than 82 were sold below. The number of listings in Tacoma, WA increased by 4.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 26 days, the median list price was $491,064.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.