Every house has a history! This charming craftsman has had only 3 owners since it was built in 1910. Purchased in the 1950s by owners #2 a local artist; pinstriper, sign painter, woodworker, hobby pilot, WWII Nvy veteran & his wife, an accomplished seamstress. The home was residence & showroom. The garage, workshop/studio for all his creative & professional pursuits. Everything unique about this house was either handsewn, handpicked, or handcrafted in the garage, incl. the kitchen cabinetry, collectible vintage Berggren tiles, theater curtains, & replica of Ft Nisqually. Owners #3 have w care preserved what was created. The home sits off the road on an oversized .22 acre lot. The nostalgic interior features tall ceilings, a lg retro kitchen, built-ins, spacious main floor bdrms, a roomy combined lving/dining room, orig doors & woodwork. A stairwell leads to a nearly 400′ attic! Updates to the home incl new roof, skirting, refin. old gwth pine floors, updated elect. systm, new panel, & new appliances. Need storage for cars/toys/creative space? Perhaps the HUGE 1000+’ grge w/shop & office will do? Outside, find a lvly property w mature lndscping, fencing, massive 15×44 cov. RV/boat parking, lush, prvt backyard & a lg covered patio, perfect for year round activities. 2 min to I-5 & 1 block from a #48 bus stop means easy access! Close distance to schools. The neighborhood is diverse culturally & has great dining options! A true gem. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by.
Property Details
Price:
$480,000
MLS #:
NWM2524000
Status:
Pending Inspection
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
South Tacoma
Neighborhood:
51southtacoma
Listed Date:
May 14, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,032
Total Sq Ft:
1,032
Lot Size:
9,375 sqft / 0.22 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1915
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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
Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
None
Flooring
Hardwood, Laminate
Heating
Forced Air
Interior Features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room
Levels
One and One Half
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Exterior
Construction Materials
Wood
Covered Spaces
8
Exterior Features
Wood
Lot Features
Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Parking Features
Detached Garage, RV Parking
Parking Spots
8
Parking Total
8
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Partially Fenced
View
Territorial
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$3,994
Map
Community
- Address4837 S Sheridan Avenue Tacoma WA
- SubdivisionSouth 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 27, 2026
993
Single Family Listed
72
Avg DOM
348
Avg $ / SqFt
$648,252
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the South Tacoma subdivision, 4837 S Sheridan Avenue Tacoma WA is a Single Family for sale in Tacoma, WA, 98408. It is listed for $480,000 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 1,032 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1915. The current price per square foot is $465. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Tacoma is $348. The average listing price for Single Family in Tacoma is $648,252. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2524000 at 4837 S Sheridan Avenue 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 Commencement Bay Brokers LLC.Disclaimer: Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Jul-27-2026 9:44:11 am. 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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4837 S Sheridan Avenue
Tacoma, WA


