Open House Sat, Sep 26th 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Address
5538 N 43rd Street, Tacoma, WA
Price
$ 725,000
Property Attributes
- ID#2585792
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyPIERCE
- CityTacoma
- AreaNorth Tacoma
- NeighborhoodNorth Tacoma
- Zip98407
- Style1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Year Built1964
- Taxes$ 7364
- Price$ 725,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1756
- Lot Size0.3013 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Property Description
Midcentury enthusiasts, this one's for you! Discover this North Tacoma classic, where original character has been lovingly preserved and quality has guided every improvement. Envisioned as their forever home, the sellers invested in both the beauty you see and the infrastructure you don't. Warm, refinished hardwood floors, a classic midcentury natural stone entry and fireplace, and original wood cabinetry celebrate the home's architectural roots. Natural Marmoleum flooring and non toxic paint reflect thoughtful material choices. Extensive improvements include Milgard windows, Lennox furnace and heat pump, updated electrical & PEX plumbing, insulated Clopay garage doors, & Therma-Tru entry doors. Enjoy Bosch kitchen appliances and coordinated Toto & Kohler bathroom fixtures. Professional basement water mitigation includes a transferable warranty. The expansive unfinished basement w/ tall ceilings offers incredible potential for additional living space, workshop or creative pursuits. The oversized corner lot offers room to garden, gather, and explore future DADU possibilities. Enjoy the best of North Tacoma living! Minutes to Point Defiance Park's wooded trails and waterfront, Point Ruston's restaurants and promenade, and the Proctor District's shops, coffee houses, dining, and farmers market. Authentic midcentury character, meaningful improvements, an oversized corner lot, and an incredible location. A home with history, heart, and an uncommon level of care. Welcome home!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Point Defiance Elementary School | Truman Middle School | Silas High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/24/2026 | Listed $725,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1756 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Forced Air,Heat Pump,High Efficiency (Unspecified) |
| Cooling | Forced Air,Heat Pump,High Efficiency (Unspecified) |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer |
| Security Features | Fully Fenced,Security System |
| Year Built | 1964 |
| Topography | Partial Slope |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| County | Pierce |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | North Tacoma |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Special Listing Conditions | None |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Corner of North 43rd and Winnifred. |
| High School | Silas High School |
| City | Tacoma |
| Entry Location | Main |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Tacoma |
| MLS Area | 25 - North Tacoma |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 13125 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
| Elementary School | Point Defiance |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7364 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Truman |
| Public Remarks | Midcentury enthusiasts,this one's for you! Discover this North Tacoma classic,where original character has been lovingly preserved and quality has guided every improvement. Envisioned as their foreve |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/86b1967c-31b1-45aa-ad9f-7c3140d51be1?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano |
| Structure Type | House |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Water Company | TPU |
| Property Style | 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt. |
| NWM_ShowMapLink | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace |
|---|---|
| Basement | Unfinished |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Other,Slate,Vinyl |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Fireplaces Main | 1 |
| Power Production Type | Electric |
| Baths Half Main | 1 |
| Baths Full Main | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Wood |
|---|---|
| Vegetation | Fruit Trees,Garden Space |
| Parking Features | Driveway,Attached Garage,RV Parking |
| Lot Features | Alley,Corner Lot,Paved |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Inclusions | Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s) |
| Foundation Details | Poured Concrete |
| Building Area Total | 2652 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.3013 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| Site Features | Fenced-Fully,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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