$619,500

5946 S Sheridan Ave Tacoma, WA 98408

$7,357
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
3,568 sqft
0.7 acres
$174 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5946 S Sheridan Ave

This 3+ bedroom gem has all the character and charm you have been looking for. With extra rooms downstairs this home boasts of extra livable square footage with additional unfinished space for possible ADU / MIL on lower level. Large rear deck is perfect for eating out and entertaining. Spacious yard is perfect for adding DADU’s or even possible short plat of lot. Updates throughout with impeccable pride of ownership this is a rare find. Gorgeous views of Mt. Rainier just steps away in Alling Park across the street. With large detached two car garage, storage shed and massive yard you can bring all your toys and dreams. Super clean and move in ready. Great commuter location just minutes from new Tacoma light rail. Call today for a tour!

Highlights

HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size3,568 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.65 Acres
Year built1946
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #2372508
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Bath Off Primary, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $619,500
  • Price/SqFt: $173
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,380
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Paved, Sidewalk
  • Directions: GPS friendly!
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Living Area: 3,568 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.65 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2372508
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Windermere RE West Campus Inc
  • Office Phone: (253) 838-7900
  • Listing Agent: Stephen Janho

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5946 S Sheridan Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408 - ranch-style home with a garage, a chimney, driveway, an outdoor structure, and roof with shingles

$619,500

5946 S Sheridan Ave

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$573,400$6,380
2023$647,500$6,719
2022$544,500$6,240
2021$453,200$5,693
2020$453,200$5,659
2018$377,100$5,234
2017$331,500$5,234

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Mann Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

1002 S 52nd St

5

Edison Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

5830 S Pine St

4

Birney Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

1202 S 76th 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 $58,199. Most Tacoma, WA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
19%
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

Living in Tacoma, WA

Tacoma's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options. The city's public transportation system includes buses that operate on a set schedule, connecting various neighborhoods and key areas. The region is also bike-friendly, with dedicated lanes and trails. Major highways and thoroughfares facilitate commuting and travel to and from the city. While ride-sharing services are available, they complement the existing transportation network, offering additional mobility solutions for residents and visitors.

The city is served by a comprehensive educational system, including a variety of public and private schools, catering to all levels of education. Healthcare is accessible through several hospitals and clinics offering a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Tacoma's public library system is extensive, providing residents with educational resources and community programs. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an emphasis on local businesses that showcase the region's culture and flavors.

Tacoma is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and waterfront charm. The community prides itself on a rich cultural identity, with numerous galleries, museums, and theaters contributing to the local ambiance. Annual events like the Tacoma Film Festival and the Taste of Tacoma festival reflect the city's love for arts and cuisine, fostering a sense of community among residents.

Tacoma's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from historic homes to contemporary apartments. Single-family homes are prevalent, with a mix of architectural styles including Craftsman, Victorian, and mid-century modern. The market also includes a selection of condominiums and townhouses, appealing to various preferences and lifestyles. The homeownership rate in Tacoma is robust, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, while the rest are engaged in the rental market.

About 5946 S Sheridan Ave

The listing price of 5946 S Sheridan Ave property is $619,500.

The property 5946 S Sheridan Ave is a house located in Tacoma, Washington, 98408.

Accepting Backup Offers: 5946 S Sheridan Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 5946 S Sheridan Ave are: Mann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Edison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Birney Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Giaudrone Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Stewart Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Baker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Industrial Design Engineering and Art (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mount Tahoma High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,380 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5946 S Sheridan Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5946 S Sheridan Ave is 3,568 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5946 S Sheridan Ave is 1946.

This home is located at 5946 S Sheridan Ave in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98408. This 3,568 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.65 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $619,500.

While more than 157 listings in Tacoma, WA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 94 listings sold at asking price, and more than 79 were sold below. In May 2025 in Tacoma, WA there were 14.9% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 25 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $489,650.

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

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