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1621 Garfield St S, Tacoma, WA, 98444

$400,000

Home List Price

$4,750*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,590 SqFt
$252/SqFt
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1621 Garfield St S, Tacoma$400,000

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$4,750*

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Property Highlights

ParkingOff Street
Year Built1959
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewMountain(s), Territorial
MLS #2302378
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusActive

About 1621 Garfield St S

Enjoy the convenience of being close to PLU, JBLM, shopping, and easy freeway access in this charming 3-bedroom home. Featuring original hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen with eating area plus a formal dining space, and a large living room with a cozy brick fireplace. The bonus room offers extra space with a freestanding fireplace for added comfort. Step outside to a fully fenced private backyard with a Trex deck and storage shed. Recent updates include a new roof in 2017 and modernized plumbing. This home is truly a must-see—offering both character and convenience! Dont miss out!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1959
  • Living Area: 1,590 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: eXp Realty
  • Office Phone: (888) 317-5197
  • Listing Agent: Sheng Lam

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Hardwood, High Tech Cabling
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Mountain(s), Territorial
  • Exterior: Wood

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Paved
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Washington High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Perry G Keithley Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Brookdale Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From I-5 South to 512.Exit Steele St turn left(becomes Spanaway Loop),Left on Garfield home on left.From Pacific Ave go south,right on Tule Lake,right on Ainsworth,left on Garfield St S home on right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $400,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $252/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,597
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Tacoma, WA

City

Med. Sold Price

$475.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$314

Avg. Days On Market

29

# of Sold Homes

268

1621 Garfield St S vs Tacoma

15 DAYS ON ROCKET

-14 Days

$400,000

-$75.1K Less

$252/SqFt

-$63 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $75.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $63/SqFt less than other homes in Tacoma, WA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • MLS Number: #2302378

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: eXp Realty
  • Office Phone: (888) 317-5197
  • Listing Agent: Sheng Lam

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 01, 2018Home Sold
$249,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$3,597$269,100
2020$3,499$269,100
2018$3,329$226,700
2017$3,329$196,500

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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4
/10

  • Brookdale Elementary School

  • 611 132nd St S

  • 0.95 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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1
/10

  • Perry G Keithley Middle School

  • 12324 12th Ave S

  • 0.25 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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4
/10

  • Washington High School

  • 12420 Ainsworth Ave S

  • 0.23 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,153. Typical income of Tacoma, WA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1621 Garfield St S

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1621 Garfield St S property is $400,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1621 Garfield St S is a house located in Tacoma, Washington, 98444.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1621 Garfield St S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1621 Garfield St S are:
Brookdale Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Perry G Keithley Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Washington High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,597 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 1, 2018 for $249,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1621 Garfield St S has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1621 Garfield St S is 1,590 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1621 Garfield St S is 1959.

Rocket Homes›Washington›Pierce County›Tacoma›98444›1621 Garfield St S

This home is located at 1621 Garfield St S in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98444 in the Violet Meadow neighborhood. This 1,590 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $400,000.

Over 91 listings were sold over their listed price in September 2024 in Tacoma, WA. In the same period over 89 listings were sold below the listed price and 88 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Tacoma, WA increased by 0.7% between August 2024 and September 2024. The median list price of listings available in September 2024 was $475,168, while the average time on the real estate market was 29 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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