5203 53rd St W

University Place, WA 98467

$565,000
Price
2
Beds
1,408 Sq. Ft.
$401 / Sq. Ft.
1,408
Sq. Ft.
$401
per Sq. Ft.
a front view of a house with a garden and plants
a front view of a house with garden
a view of front door of house
a living room with furniture and a window
a living room with furniture and a potted plant
a living room with furniture and a fireplace
a living room with furniture and a fireplace
a view of a dining room with furniture and a chandelier
a dining room with furniture and window
a living room with furniture and a chandelier
a view of a dining room with furniture window and outside view
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink and a refrigerator
a kitchen with granite countertop cabinets stainless steel appliances a sink and a window
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a stove a sink and a microwave
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a refrigerator and a stove top oven
a kitchen with a sink a counter top space stainless steel appliances and cabinets
a view of a kitchen with a sink and potted plant
a view of a kitchen with a sink and a refrigerator
a bedroom with a bed and a potted plant
a bedroom with a bed and a potted plant
a dining room with table and hallway
a kitchen with a sink and a mirror
a view of a room with racks on the wall
a living room with couch and a window
a living room with a couch and a chandelier
a view of a room with racks on the wall
a bathroom with a toilet sink and mirror
a view of a two chairs in front of the house
a backyard of a house with table and chairs
a view of the porch with furniture and floor to ceiling window
a view of a house with a yard and large tree
a view of a backyard with a patio
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Listing provided courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners

Description

Be wowed by this fantastic condo that's light & bright and filled with surprises! This lovely condo offers vaulted ceilings, extra storage, sun drenched rooms and fresh paint throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz tops, tile backsplash, warm wood cabinets, expansive eating bar and views of your lush garden. Bathrooms have been redone with new white cabinets, quartz tops, mirrors and lighting. Oversized primary bedroom has a personal bathroom & walk-in closet. 2nd bedroom offers...Be wowed by this fantastic condo that's light & bright and filled with surprises! This lovely condo offers vaulted ceilings, extra storage, sun drenched rooms and fresh paint throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz tops, tile backsplash, warm wood cabinets, expansive eating bar and views of your lush garden. Bathrooms have been redone with new white cabinets, quartz tops, mirrors and lighting. Oversized primary bedroom has a personal bathroom & walk-in closet. 2nd bedroom offers a walk-in closet as well. Enjoy your private backyard setting with covered back porch perfect for entertaining. Notice the hanging space and drip system for your favorite pots/plants, plus more patio space. Nice location to shops and restaurants.
  1. Listed by Chris Dowd • Windermere Prof Partners

Property Details for 5203 53rd Street West

Community Name
University Place
School District
Tacoma
Number of Assigned Spaces
0
Total Covered Parking
2
Entry Date
09-13-2025
Energy Source
Electric,Propane
LISTING UPDATED: 11/11/2025 10:34 AM

Property Details for 5203 53rd Street West

StatusActive
MLS #2433388
Days on Market119
Cumulative Days on Market201
Taxes$5,064 / year
HOA Fees$350 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2000
CountyPierce County

Location

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Building Information for 5203 53rd Street West

Building/Complex5203 53rd St WFloor-Stories1Residences2Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built2000

Payment Calculator

$3,526 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,754

Property Taxes

$422

HOA Dues

$350

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Property Information for 5203 53rd Street West

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 30 - Condo (1 Level)
  • Area: 34 - University Place
  • Community Features: Garden Space
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Unit Floor Number: 0
  • Directions: GPS works well. Turn down 53rd St to condo on right.
  • Property Sub Type: COND
  • Remodeled/Updated: true
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Home Owner Dues Include: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Service, Water
  • Association Phone: 253-356-0330
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Individual Garage
  • Parking Features: Individual Garage
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Features: Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Fireplace, French Doors, Insulated Windows, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Washer, Water Heater
  • Window Coverings: Yes
  • Water Heater Location: Garage
  • Appliance Hookups: Cooking-Electric,Dryer-Electric,Washer
  • Common Features: Garden Space
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main, Bedroom-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Utility Room-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • FIRPTA: Yes
  • Water Heater Type: Electric
  • Room List: Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Living Room, Utility Room
  • Number Of Showers: 2
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Cement/Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Power Company: Tacoma
  • Sewer Company: Pierce County
  • Water Company: HOA
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Propane
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Special Assessment: No
  • Level: One
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: County
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 2005
  • Photos Count: 33
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Dead End Street, Paved
  • Lot Size Source: County
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 9008690010
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1408
  • Dwelling Type: Attached
  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Square Footage Finished: 0
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 1408.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • CoOp: No
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulated Windows
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Parking Space #: 0
  • Number of Stories in Building: 1
  • Number of Access Stairs: 1
  • Owner Occupancy Percentage: 88
  • Unit Features: French Doors, Insulated Windows, Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-in Closet, Yard
  • Number of Units in Complex: 8
  • Units In Building Total: 2
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Rental Cap: At or above Rental Cap (See Remarks)
  • Cats and Dogs: No Restrictions

Property History for 5203 53rd Street West

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 2, 2025

Price Change

NWMLS #2433388

$565,000—
Sep 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2433388

$589,950—
Jul 16, 2021

Sold

NWMLS #1784204

$415,000—
Jul 9, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1466716675

$415,000—
Jun 10, 2021

Pending

NWMLS #1784204

—
Jun 2, 2021

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1784204

$425,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/02/2025

Price Change

NWMLS #2433388

$565,000
09/13/2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2433388

$589,950
07/16/2021

Sold

NWMLS #1784204

$415,000
07/09/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1466716675

$415,000
06/10/2021

Pending

NWMLS #1784204

—
06/02/2021

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1784204

$425,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5203 53rd Street West

Taxable ValueLand$249,500Additions$173,900Total$423,400
Tax Record2025$5,064 ($422 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,408 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,408 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,048 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built2000CountyPIERCEAPN9008690010Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5203 53rd Street West

This home is within Tacoma School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Whittier Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Wainwright Intermediate School
Public - 4 to 8
Foss High School
Public - 9 to 12
Oakland High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Whittier Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Wainwright Intermediate School
Public4 to 8

Foss High School
Public9 to 12

Oakland High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 5203 53rd Street West, University Place, WA 98467

5203 53rd Street West is a condo for sale in University Place, WA 98467. This property was listed for sale on September 13, 2025 by Windermere Prof Partners, it's currently listed at $565,000. It has been on the market for a total of 119 days and was last sold on July 16, 2021. This listing's school district is Tacoma School District. Nearby schools include Whittier Elementary School, Wainwright Intermediate School and Foss High School. 5203 53rd Street West is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,408 sqft condo built in 2000.

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