$1,150,000

5501 55th St SE Auburn, WA 98092

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
3,712 sqft
5.1 acres
$310 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5501 55th St SE

Back on market...Buyer never deposited EM or performed an inspection. This pre-inspected custom 4-bed, 2.5-bath home offers quality craftsmanship & natural light throughout. Private, safe & tucked away in desirable Hidden Valley, just minutes from freeways & Lakeland Hills. A long driveway welcomes you to 5 private acres- a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. The chef’s kitchen boasts a large quartz island that seats 6. The open floor plan features a welcoming foyer, two distinct living areas, large airy library & a stunning master bedroom. One of the two decks is covered for entertaining year-round. Outdoors, enjoy a multi-level yard, mature landscaping, 3 sheds, dog run, round pen & more!

Highlights

HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size3,712 sqft
Lot size5.0565 Acres
Year built1992
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
MLS #2379401
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewTerritorial

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Trash Compactor
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior: Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Security System, Skylight(s), Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
  • View: Territorial
  • Exterior: Wood, Wood Products
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $1,150,000
  • Price/SqFt: $309
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,838
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Open Lot, Secluded
  • Directions: From Auburn take Auburn Way S to Howard Rd to R St SE and Kersey Way SE to 53rd St SE 11 min (4.1 mi) Follow 53rd St SE to 55th St SE 5 min (1.8 mi)
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Living Area: 3,712 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 5.0565 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2379401
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
  • Office Phone: (253) 460-8640
  • Listing Agent: Zach Entwistle

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5501 55th St SE, Auburn, WA 98092 - view of front facade with concrete driveway, a garage, a front yard, and a chimney

$1,150,000

5501 55th St SE

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 06, 2019
Home Sold
$722,000
Aug 22, 1990
Home Sold
$61,000
Feb 26, 1990
Home Sold
$15,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$861,000$9,838
2021$667,000$8,874
2020$623,000$8,755
2018$636,000$7,840
2017$572,000$8,860

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Bowman Creek Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

5701 Kersey Way SE

9

Lake Tapps Elementary School

Public District 1-3

2.0 mi

1320 178th Ave E

5

Chinook Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.4 mi

3502 Auburn Way S

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 $103,958. Typical income of Auburn, WA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

2%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

16%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
39%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • TennisTennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • IKEAIKEA
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • JeepJeep
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Auburn, WA

Transportation in Auburn includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and employment hubs. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city's commitment to improving transport efficiency is evident in its ongoing infrastructure projects. Auburn also features areas that are pedestrian-friendly, encouraging walking and biking as viable modes of transportation within the community.

The community is served by a range of essential services, including public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Auburn is home to several healthcare facilities that provide residents with access to primary care, emergency services, and specialized medical treatments. The city also features a public library system that supports educational and cultural enrichment. Retail and dining options in Auburn reflect the local culture, offering both familiar chains and unique local establishments.

Auburn prides itself on a community-oriented atmosphere that combines suburban living with a touch of rural charm. The city is celebrated for its annual events such as the Auburn Days Parade, which showcases the local culture and community spirit. The area's parks and recreational facilities contribute to a family-friendly environment that is appreciated by residents and visitors alike.

Auburn, King, Washington offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant component of the market. The architectural styles in Auburn are varied, with a mix of contemporary, craftsman, and ranch-style homes. The housing market is dynamic, with a blend of older homes dating back to the mid-20th century and newer constructions that have added to the city's suburban landscape. The homeownership rate in Auburn is robust, reflecting a community invested in residential stability.

About 5501 55th St SE

The listing price of 5501 55th St SE property is $1,150,000.

The property 5501 55th St SE is a house located in Auburn, Washington, 98092.

Active Listing: 5501 55th St SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5501 55th St SE are: Bowman Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lake Tapps Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Chinook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Tapps Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mount Baker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Olympic Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Auburn Riverside High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Auburn High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), West Auburn Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $9,838 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 6, 2019 for $722,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5501 55th St SE has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 5501 55th St SE is 3,712 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5501 55th St SE is 1992.

This home is located at 5501 55th St SE in Auburn, WA and zip code 98092. This 3,712 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 5.06 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.

In May 2025 more than 45 listings in Auburn, WA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 26 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 39 were sold below. The number of listings in Auburn, WA increased by 23.2% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $596,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 27 days.

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

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