Short Sale Opportunity – Seller Encourages All Offers – Sold As-Is 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with strong upside potential in a highly convenient location. Property requires repairs, updates, and overall improvements and is priced accordingly. Ideal for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build equity. Features include a detached 2-car garage, oversized driveway with ample parking, and a fully fenced backyard offering privacy and usable outdoor space. Solid layout provides a great foundation for renovation and value-add improvements. Excellent location just minutes from freeways, schools, parks, military bases, shopping, and dining. Easy access to major commuting routes enhances long-term appeal. Home is being sold strictly as-is. Seller will make no repairs. Short sale subject to lender approval.
Property Details
Price:
$400,000
MLS #:
NWM2349751
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
South Tacoma
Neighborhood:
53southtacoma
Listed Date:
Apr 2, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
1,154
Total Sq Ft:
1,154
Lot Size:
7,280 sqft / 0.17 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1940
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Schools
School District:
Tacoma
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Heating
Wall Unit(s)
Exterior
Architectural Style
Craftsman
Construction Materials
Wood
Exterior Features
Wood
Parking Features
Detached Garage
Parking Spots
2
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Partially Fenced
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$4,019
Map
Community
- Address861 S 72nd Street 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 Mar 03, 2026
673
Single Family Listed
86
Avg DOM
350
Avg $ / SqFt
$644,317
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the South Tacoma subdivision, 861 S 72nd Street Tacoma WA is a Single Family for sale in Tacoma, WA, 98408. It is listed for $400,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,154 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1940. The current price per square foot is $347. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Tacoma is $350. The average listing price for Single Family in Tacoma is $644,317. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2349751 at 861 S 72nd Street in Tacoma, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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861 S 72nd Street
Tacoma, WA


