$635,000

8048 S Ainsworth Ave Tacoma, WA 98408

$7,541
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
2,445 sqft
0.3 acres
$260 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8048 S Ainsworth Ave

Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this beautiful 5 bd/3 bth home offers the space, privacy & features youve been looking for. The main living area is warm and inviting, complemented by an overflow kitchen ideal for entertaining or keeping daily life effortlessly organized. With generous living spaces and bedrooms, there’s room for everyone to spread out and enjoy. Step outside to discover even more: a separate shop for hobbies, storage, or workspace, and plenty of outdoor space to relax, garden, or play. Whether youre enjoying a quiet morning coffee or hosting a BBQ, the private setting makes it easy to unwind. Don’t miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind property that combines comfort, function, and charm!

Highlights

HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size2,445 sqft
Lot size0.29 Acres
Year built1979
ParkingDetached Carport, Attached Garage, RV Parking
MLS #2386935
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Bath Off Primary, Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Detached Carport, Attached Garage, RV Parking
  • Exterior: Wood Products
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $635,000
  • Price/SqFt: $259
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,148
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded
  • Directions: Heading South on I-5, take exit 129 for S 72 St toward S 84 St, turn left onto Tacoma Mall Blvd, turn left onto S 84th St, turn left onto S Ainsworth Ave, Destination will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Living Area: 2,445 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2386935
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty PS
  • Office Phone: (253) 835-4500
  • Listing Agent: Vasily Y. Stepin

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8048 S Ainsworth Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408 - view of front of house with a garage, asphalt driveway, a front yard, and a shingled roof

$635,000

8048 S Ainsworth Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 26, 2000
Home Sold
$135,000
Dec 02, 1993
Home Sold
$98,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$501,300$1,148
2023$575,800$5,977
2022$488,300$5,597
2021$407,700$5,122
2020$407,700$5,097
2018$342,000$4,857
2017$307,600$4,857

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Birney Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

1202 S 76th St

4

Stafford Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

1615 S 92nd St

6

Fern Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

8442 S Park Ave

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 $34,552. Residents of Tacoma, WA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

51%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
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 8048 S Ainsworth Ave

The listing price of 8048 S Ainsworth Ave property is $635,000.

The property 8048 S Ainsworth Ave is a house located in Tacoma, Washington, 98408.

Active Listing: 8048 S Ainsworth Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8048 S Ainsworth Ave are: Birney Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stafford Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fern Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Baker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Giaudrone Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Gray Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Industrial Design Engineering and Art (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mount Tahoma High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Harrison Preperatory School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,148 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 26, 2000 for $135,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8048 S Ainsworth Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 8048 S Ainsworth Ave is 2,445 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8048 S Ainsworth Ave is 1979.

This home is located at 8048 S Ainsworth Ave in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98408. This 2,445 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $635,000.

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. The inventory of homes for sale in Tacoma, WA between April and May 2025 increased by 14.9%. In May 2025 median list price was $489,650 and the average listing age was 25 days.

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

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