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#2376779, Brie Cooper, Listing office: Morrison House Sothebys Intl
#2393066·
Listing office: John L. Scott Skagit·
Listing agent: Theresa Brown·
Listing office phone: 360-899-1010
$535,000 List price
5636 N 40th St Tacoma, WA 98407
$6,353
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 baths
1,368 sqft
0.1 acres
$391 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5636 N 40th St
Dont miss this well-maintained rambler on a spacious corner lot in desirable North Tacoma! ATTN: Veterans/Service Members VA Assumable loan @ 3.1% with your eligibility. New roof in 2022 and a new window package in 2025. The fully fenced backyard features a covered deck-perfect for entertaining, plus room for RV parking. Inside, youll find 3 comfortable bedrooms and 1 3/4 baths. The garage has been converted to a bonus/rec. room and can easily be restored as a 4th bedroom or converted back to a garage. Buyer to verify all information. Conveniently located near schools, shopping & Point Defiance Park, this combines comfort, flexibility, a prime location-perfect for enjoying the best of North Tacoma living. Selling Agent Related to Seller.
Highlights
HeatingDuctless, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size1,368 sqft
Lot size0.1289 Acres
Year built1970
ParkingAttached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
MLS #2393066
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewTerritorial
Summary
- Appliances: Disposal
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Interior: Bath Off Primary, Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
- View: Territorial
- Exterior: Wood
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Heating: Ductless, Forced Air
- Cooling: Ductless
- List Price: $535,000
- Price/SqFt: $391
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,642
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: Hwy 16 West exit on 6th Ave N Turn right on Pearl St. Right on 39th Left on Highland right on 40th house on right corner. Maps works great!
- Year Built: 1970
- Living Area: 1,368 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1289 Acres
- MLS Number: 2393066
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: John L. Scott Skagit
- Office Phone: (360) 899-1010
- Listing Agent: Theresa Brown
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2018 | Home Sold | $324,719 |
| Aug 22, 2003 | Home Sold | $149,000 |
| Aug 28, 1990 | Home Sold | $85,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $416,900 | $4,642 |
| 2023 | $448,500 | $4,658 |
| 2022 | $371,400 | $4,260 |
| 2021 | $311,500 | $3,916 |
| 2020 | $311,500 | $3,896 |
| 2018 | $273,900 | $3,560 |
| 2017 | $247,400 | $3,908 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Point Defiance Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•4330 N Visscher St
8
Sherman Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•4415 N 38th St
8
Downing Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•2502 N Orchard 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 $48,639. The most common annual income of people living in Tacoma, WA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
21%
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?
49%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Pro Boxing
Music Concerts
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
IKEA
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jack In The Box
Quiznos
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Lexus
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Jazz
Soft Adult Contemporary- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Living in Tacoma, WA
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About 5636 N 40th St
The listing price of 5636 N 40th St property is $535,000.
The property 5636 N 40th St is a house located in Tacoma, Washington, 98407.
Active Listing: 5636 N 40th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5636 N 40th St are: Point Defiance Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sherman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Downing Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Truman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mason Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wainwright Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Science and Math Institute (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Silas High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Foss High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,642 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 15, 2018 for $324,719 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5636 N 40th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5636 N 40th St is 1,368 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5636 N 40th St is 1970.
This home is located at 5636 N 40th St in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98407. This 1,368 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $535,000.
Over 157 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Tacoma, WA. In the same period over 79 listings were sold below the listed price and 94 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Tacoma, WA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.9%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 25 days, the median list price was $489,650.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.