Listing Provided Courtesy of Keller Williams Rty TacomaTimeless Craftsman charm & stylish modern updates come together in this beautifully maintained South Tacoma home! Nestled in an established neighborhood just minutes from freeways, Tacoma Mall, restaurants, shopping & more, this home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort & convenience. The bright living & dining rooms feature gorgeous hardwood floors, abundant natural light from oversized windows & a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The remodeled kitchen showcases newer stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet space, LVP flooring & a stylish backsplash. Enjoy your morning coffee or summer breakfasts in the charming sunlit breakfast nook just off the kitchen. The main floor includes a bedroom & full bath, while upstairs you’ll find fresh paint, brand-new carpet (2026) & three bedroom (two generously sized!), along with a second full bath. The spacious unfinished basement/garage offers endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, a workshop or future expansion. Step outside to the large, fully fenced backyard, complete with a firepit & storage shed—perfect for summer barbecues, entertaining, gardening or providing plenty of room for your furry friends to play. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new sewer line (2019), remodeled kitchen (2021), torch-down roof (2021), exterior paint (2021), interior paint (2021-2026) & new upstairs carpet (2026). A wonderful opportunity to own a move-in ready home with classic character & thoughtful updates throughout!
Property Details
Price:
$469,900
MLS #:
NWM2540382
Status:
Pending
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Se Tacoma
Neighborhood:
59southeasttacoma
Listed Date:
Jun 15, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,638
Total Sq Ft:
2,574
Lot Size:
4,800 sqft / 0.11 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1928
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Schools
School District:
Tacoma
Elementary School:
Buyer To Verify
Middle School:
Buyer To Verify
High School:
Buyer To Verify
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Heating
Forced Air
Interior Features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace
Levels
One and One Half
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Wood
Covered Spaces
1
Exterior Features
Wood, Wood Products
Lot Features
Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Fully Fenced
View
Territorial
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$4,837
Map
Community
- Address228 S 55th Street Tacoma WA
- SubdivisionSe Tacoma
- CityTacoma
- CountyPierce
- Zip Code98408
Subdivisions in Tacoma
- Bethel
- Brookdale
- Browns Point
- Central Tacoma
- Dash Point
- Delong Park
- East Tacoma
- Fern Hill
- Fife Heights
- Fircrest
- Frederickson
- Harbor Ridge
- Highlands
- Hillsdale
- Hilltop
- Indian Addition
- Lakewood
- Lincoln
- Manitou
- McKinley
- Midland
- Narrows
- Ne Tacoma
- New Tacoma
- North Tacoma
- Northshore
- Oakland
- Oaks Addition
- Old Town
- Parkland
- Point Defiance
- Port of Tacoma
- Proctor
- Puyallup
- Ruston
- Se Tacoma
- South Tacoma
- Spanaway
- Stadium District
- Steilacoom
- Summit
- Sunset Beach
- Swan Creek
- Tacoma
- Tacoma Mall
- University Place
- Ups
- Waller
- Wapato
- Westgate
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Tacoma as of Jul 25, 2026
999
Single Family Listed
70
Avg DOM
348
Avg $ / SqFt
$647,815
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Se Tacoma subdivision, 228 S 55th Street Tacoma WA is a Single Family for sale in Tacoma, WA, 98408. It is listed for $469,900 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,638 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1928. The current price per square foot is $287. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Tacoma is $348. The average listing price for Single Family in Tacoma is $647,815. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2540382 at 228 S 55th Street in Tacoma, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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represents listings courtesy of NWMLS. Listed by Keller Williams Rty Tacoma.Disclaimer: Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Jul-25-2026 6:25:21 pm. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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228 S 55th Street
Tacoma, WA