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Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 2,574 Sq. ft. | 0.11 Acres$469,900
Pending Inspection
228 S 55th Street Overview
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Timeless 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!
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228 S 55th Street Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 2,574
- Price/Sq.ft. $183
- Lot 0.11 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Fee: $0.00
School Information
- School District: Tacoma
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify
- High School: Buyer To Verify
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1928
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: Pierce
- MLS Area Major: 59 - Southeast Tacoma
- Subdivision Name: Se Tacoma
Rent/Lease Information
- Land Lease: No
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $4,836.57
- Tax Year: 2026
General Information
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Parcel Number: 5620001150
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: None
Interior
Building Information
- Building Information: Built On Lot
Parking Information
- Garage: Yes
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Bedrooms Lower: 0
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Building Interior
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Building Area Total: 2574
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Calculated Square Footage: 2574
- Square Footage Finished: 1638
- Square Footage Unfinished: 936
General Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Basement: Unfinished
- Cooling: No
- Entry Location: Main
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
- Heating: Yes
- Interior Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace
- Levels: One and One Half
- Living Area: 1638
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1
- Main Level Bedrooms: 1
- Power Production Type: Electric,Natural Gas
- Security Features: Fully Fenced
Exterior
Parking Information
- Open Parking: No
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
- Parking Total: 1
Lot Information
- Irrigation Water Rights: No
- Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1102
- Lot Size Square Feet: 4800
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Site Features: Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level
- Vegetation: Garden Space
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Roof: Composition
- Structure Type: House
General Information
- Carport: No
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Exterior Features: Wood, Wood Products
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
Room Information
Room: Utility Room
- Level: Garage
Room: Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Main
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
Room: Entry Hall
- Level: Main
Room: Kitchen With Eating Space
- Level: Main
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
Room: Bathroom Full
- Level: Second
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Second
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Second
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Second
228 S 55th Street Neighborhood
Community
98408 (Tacoma) Demographics
37
Median Age
6,035
Population Density (per sq. mile)
32%
College Educated
$58,961
Estimated Median Income
4,817
Estimated Total Home Owners
3,163
Estimated Total Renters
60% / 40%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.228 S 55th Street Monthly Cost
228 S 55th Street Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
$445,716
Average List Price
$274
Average Price per Square Foot
34
Properties Sold
49
Average Days on Market
71
Properties for Sale
228 S 55th Street History
| Date | Value | Agent |
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| 6/29/2026Source: NWMLS | Pending Inspection |
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| 6/15/2026Source: NWMLS | June 15, 2026 |
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| 6/20/2022Source: NWMLS | June 01, 2021 |
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| 6/20/2022Source: NWMLS | June 01, 2021 |