509 S 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Pacific Commons
Listed by: katie merritt, aaron n. thomas
Office: real broker llc.
MLS#:2507667
Source:NWMLS
Price summary
- Price:$349,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$358.09
About this home
Charming and thoughtfully updated Craftsman with a peek-a-boo view of Mount Rainier from the inviting front porch! This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 640 sq ft of beautifully finished living space, plus a 336 sq ft unfinished basement—perfect for storage. Enjoy your private outdoor spaces, including a covered deck, spacious front yard, and fully fenced backyard—all with no HOA. Inside, the home shines with a refreshed kitchen featuring new cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, along with durable LVP flooring throughout. The bright and comfortable living room offers plenty of space to gather and entertain. Situated on a generous 6,000 sq ft lot with mature privacy trees, this property also includes a detached garage, additional off-street parking, and space for a dog run or garden. The basement provides ample storage and added flexibility. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, bus lines, I-5, and a quick drive to JBLM, this Tacoma gem blends charm, function, and accessibility in one adorable package....
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:2507667
- Updated:June 07, 2026 at 11:06 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:1
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Vinyl Plank
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Main Level Bedrooms : 1
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Unfinished
- Living area:976 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1920
- Building area:976 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.14 Acres
- Lot Features:Curbed Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
- Architectural Style:Craftsman
- Construction Materials:Wood Products Exterior Finish
- Exterior Features:Deck, Fenced-Fully
- Foundation Description:Unfinished
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Buyer To Verify
- Middle school:Buyer To Verify
- Elementary school:Buyer To Verify
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$349,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$358.09
- Tax amount:$3,694 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Water Heater
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Detached Garage, RV Parking
- Garage:Yes
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