5538 N 43rd Street, Tacoma, WA 98407

Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate McKenzie Realty
Listed by: ruthy taylor
Office: real broker llc.
MLS#:2585792
Source:NWMLS
5538 N 43rd Street,Tacoma, WA 98407
$725,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,652 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Price summary

  • Price:$725,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$273.38

About this home

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....

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Home facts

  • Year built:1964
  • Subdivision & Development:North Tacoma
  • Listing ID #:2585792
  • Updated:September 25, 2026 at 12:58 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Slate Floor, Vinyl Floor
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Main Level Bedrooms : 4
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:2,652 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:High Efficiency (Unspecified)
  • Heating:Forced Air, Heat Pump, High Efficiency (Unspecified)

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1964
  • Building area:2,652 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.3 Acres
  • Lot Features:Alley, Corner, Paved
  • Construction Materials:Wood Exterior Finish
  • Exterior Features:Fenced-Fully, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Unfinished
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:Silas High School
  • Middle school:Truman
  • Elementary school:Point Defiance

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Sewer Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$725,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$273.38
  • Tax amount:$7,364 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Attached Garage, Driveway, RV Parking
  • Garage:Yes
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