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$489,999

4801 78th St E Tacoma, WA 98443

3 beds
1 full
1,416 sqft
0.2 acres
$346 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4801 78th St E

Welcome to this nicely updated rambler nestled in the quiet Summit neighborhood. From the moment you step inside, youll appreciate the light-filled interior & thoughtfully refreshed finishes throughout. Features include new roof, fresh paint inside & out & new hot water tank. The bright white kitchen offers ample cabinet space, breakfast bar & ss appl; perfect for everyday living & entertaining. Den can easily convert to 4th bedroom or family rm. Step outside to a large covered deck with gas BBQ hookup, ideal for outdoor dining/gatherings. The fully fenced yard offers room to roam, garden, play or simply relax. Car enthusiasts & hobbyists will love the detached 2-car garage with workshop/storage area & RV parking. Puyallup schools!

Highlights

HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingNone, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,416 sqft
Lot size0.2094 Acres
Year built1966
ParkingDetached Garage, RV Parking
MLS #2391873
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage, RV Parking
  • Exterior: Brick, Wood, Wood Products
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $489,999
  • Price/SqFt: $346
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,184
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Paved
  • Directions: Turn Right onto Canyon Road E. Right onto 72nd St E. Left onto 50th Ave E. Right onto 76th St E. Left onto 49th Ave E. Then Right onto 78th St E. Follow to home on Right.
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Living Area: 1,416 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2094 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2391873
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Real Broker LLC
  • Office Phone: (855) 450-0442
  • Listing Agent: David Berg

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 12, 2022
Home Sold
$422,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$389,600$4,184
2023$404,000$4,207
2022$337,900$4,046
2021$298,800$3,912
2020$298,800$3,580
2018$231,900$3,176
2017$213,700$3,176

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Waller Road Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.5 mi

6312 Waller Rd E

6

Harvard Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

1709 85th St E

7

Fruitland Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.1 mi

1515 S Fruitland

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 $59,970. The most common annual income of people living in Tacoma, WA is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 4801 78th St E

The listing price of 4801 78th St E property is $489,999.

The property 4801 78th St E is a house located in Tacoma, Washington, 98443.

Active Listing: 4801 78th St E is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4801 78th St E are: Waller Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harvard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fruitland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), First Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Puyallup Parent Partnership Program (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Aylen Junior HighSchool (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Franklin Pierce High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Puyallup High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,184 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 12, 2022 for $422,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 4801 78th St E has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 4801 78th St E is 1,416 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4801 78th St E is 1966.

This home is located at 4801 78th St E in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98443 in the Fairview Manor neighborhood. This 1,416 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $489,999.

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. Between May and June 2025, Tacoma, WA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.4%. 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.

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