Discover an exceptional blend of space, versatility, and thoughtful updates in Tacoma’s sought-after Summit area, bordering Puyallup. Situated on a generous half-acre, this expansive 5-bedroom, 1.75-bath residence offers a rare combination of comfortable living, functional amenities, and remarkable flexibility to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. The main level welcomes you with three generously proportioned bedrooms, inviting living spaces, and a well-appointed bathroom featuring a convenient laundry chute. The lower level expands the possibilities with two additional bedrooms, a spacious recreation room complete with kitchenette, a second fireplace, a dedicated storage room, and an additional bathroom. Whether envisioned for multigenerational living, extended guest accommodations, or simply the luxury of additional space, the thoughtfully designed layout offers exceptional adaptability. Outside, the property continues to impress. The fully fenced grounds provide a private setting for relaxation and recreation, complete with raised garden beds, a hot tub, RV parking, detached carports, and a dedicated artist studio. A standout feature is the heated detached shop, offering its own bathroom and electrical panel—an ideal setting for creative pursuits, hobbies, or workspace needs. The attached two-car garage is equally accommodating, featuring charging stations for two electric vehicles.A substantial list of improvements enhances both comfort and confidence & functionality!
Property Details
Price:
$689,950
MLS #:
NWM2590058
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Summit
Neighborhood:
79puyallup
Listed Date:
Oct 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,595
Total Sq Ft:
3,285
Lot Size:
20,473 sqft / 0.47 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1959
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Schools
School District:
Puyallup
Elementary School:
Buyer To Verify
Middle School:
Buyer To Verify
High School:
Buyer To Verify
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Laminate, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Second Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Levels
One
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Brick, Wood
Covered Spaces
6
Direction Faces
West
Exterior Features
Brick, Wood
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved
Parking Features
Detached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, RV Parking
Parking Spots
6
Parking Total
6
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Fully Fenced
View
City, Territorial
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$7,265
Map
Community
- Address5601 44th Avenue E Tacoma WA
- SubdivisionSummit
- CityTacoma
- CountyPierce
- Zip Code98443
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
- Larchmont
- Lincoln
- Manitou
- McKinley
- Midland
- Narrows
- Ne Tacoma
- New Tacoma
- North Tacoma
- Northshore
- Oakbrook
- 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 Nov 04, 2026
913
Single Family Listed
88
Avg DOM
335
Avg $ / SqFt
$613,308
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Summit subdivision, 5601 44th Avenue E Tacoma WA is a Single Family for sale in Tacoma, WA, 98443. It is listed for $689,950 and features 5 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,595 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1959. The current price per square foot is $266. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Tacoma is $335. The average listing price for Single Family in Tacoma is $613,308. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2590058 at 5601 44th Avenue E in Tacoma, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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5601 44th Avenue E
Tacoma, WA


