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$500,000

518 S 54th St Tacoma, WA 98408

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,186 sqft
0.1 acres
$422 / sqft
House

Property details

About 518 S 54th St

This beautifully updated home reflects pride of ownership. It blends charm & function with too many upgrades to list. Inside offers two main-floor bedrooms & a 384 sq ft versatile upstairs bedroom with 1/2 bath. The kitchen includes quartz counters & stainless appliances. Also included are newer hardwood floors, crown molding, & a marble-accented gas fireplace w/ custom mantel. Enjoy a fully fenced yard, newer composite deck, stonework accents, & lovely landscaping. Major updates include roof, windows, furnace/AC, plumbing, electrical, & vapor barrier. Detached garage w/ newly epoxied floors, great storage & workspace (maybe potential to convert to a DADU?) Located near amenities, I-5, & just minutes to downtown Tacoma! PRE-INSPECTED.

Highlights

HeatingForced Air, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,186 sqft
Lot size0.1377 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingDetached Garage, RV Parking
MLS #2404147
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal, Other
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
  • Interior: Second Primary Bedroom, Double Pane/Storm Window
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage, RV Parking
  • Exterior: Metal/Vinyl
  • Heating: Forced Air, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $500,000
  • Price/SqFt: $421
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,906
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Directions: From Pacific Avenue east onto 54th Street. Continue straight through 2 traffic circles then the home will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Living Area: 1,186 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1377 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2404147
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: John L. Scott, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (253) 841-7000
  • Listing Agent: Lillian Morrow

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$350,700$3,906
2023$378,300$3,930
2022$321,000$3,684
2021$260,000$3,271
2020$260,000$3,190
2018$211,300$2,715
2017$171,700$2,715

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

Fawcett Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

126 E 60th St

4

Lyon Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

101 E 46th 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 $73,851. Residents of Tacoma, WA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 518 S 54th St

The listing price of 518 S 54th St property is $500,000.

The property 518 S 54th St is a house located in Tacoma, Washington, 98408.

Active Listing: 518 S 54th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 518 S 54th St are: Mann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fawcett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lyon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stewart Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Giaudrone Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), First Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Industrial Design Engineering and Art (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Summit Public School: Olympus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,906 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 518 S 54th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 518 S 54th St is 1,186 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 518 S 54th St is 1924.

This home is located at 518 S 54th St in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98408 in the Hall & Cavenders neighborhood. This 1,186 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $500,000.

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. In June 2025 in Tacoma, WA there were 4.4% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $491,064, while the average time on the real estate market was 26 days.

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

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