$845,000

8306 42nd St W University Place, WA 98466

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,457 sqft
0.2 acres
$344 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8306 42nd St W

Welcome to the heart of University Place! This open-concept gem w/peak-a-boo views of the Olympics, fully updated in 2022, featuring 4 bd/2.5 ba, quartz countertops, a stunning waterfall island and new roof. Recent upgrades include Trane AC, gas & electric fireplaces, sliding glass door, deck cover, Cafe refrigerator & dishwasher, Bertazzoni induction range, new electrical panel & fresh interior paint throughout. Downstairs boasts additional living space and private 4th bd & half ba. Perfectly situated on a quiet dead-end street, this fully fenced home is located two blocks from Curtis High School and just minutes to University Place Town Center, Chambers Bay, JBLM, with easy freeway access. This home offers both convenience & tranquility.

Highlights

HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size2,457 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2097 Acres
Year built1975
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #2365764
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceElectric, Gas
ViewMountain(s), Partial, See Remarks

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Vinyl Plank
  • Interior: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Laminate Hardwood, Skylight(s), Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Electric, Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached Garage
  • View: Mountain(s), Partial, See Remarks
  • Exterior: Brick, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Other
  • List Price: $845,000
  • Price/SqFt: $343
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,131
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Dead End Street, Paved
  • Directions: From Bridgeport Way, go West on 40th St W, Left on Elwood Dr W, Left on 42nd St W, home will be on your Right.
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Living Area: 2,457 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2097 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2365764
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Sievers Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (253) 851-0745
  • Listing Agent: Jin Yi

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 14, 2022
Home Sold
$785,000
Apr 29, 2022
Home Sold
$487,000
May 25, 1989
Home Sold
$95,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$601,400$7,131
2023$623,000$6,991
2022$480,400$6,071
2021$409,200$5,679
2020$409,200$5,441
2018$352,100$4,911
2017$312,700$4,911

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Evergreen Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.7 mi

7102 40th St W

6

Sunset Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.8 mi

4523 97th Ave W

7

Chambers Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.9 mi

9101 56th St W

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 $105,053. Typical income of University Place, WA residents is between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
47%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 8306 42nd St W

The listing price of 8306 42nd St W property is $845,000.

The property 8306 42nd St W is a house located in University Place, Washington, 98466.

Active Listing: 8306 42nd St W is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8306 42nd St W are: Evergreen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sunset Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chambers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Narrows View Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Drum Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wainwright Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Curtis Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Curtis Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Foss High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,131 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 14, 2022 for $785,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8306 42nd St W has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 8306 42nd St W is 2,457 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8306 42nd St W is 1975.

This home is located at 8306 42nd St W in University Place, WA and zip code 98466 in the Heitman's neighborhood. This 2,457 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $845,000.

University Place, WA housing market in March 2025 saw over 7 listings sold above listed price, more than 11 sold at listed price and over 11 sold below. The number of homes for sale in University Place, WA increased by 17.1% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $639,333.

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

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