531 S 55th St

1,741 Sq. Ft.
$287 / Sq. Ft.
1,741
Sq. Ft.
$287
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Tacoma home sits on a corner lot with a fully fenced sizeable backyard, perfect for pets, play, or entertaining outdoors. This 3 bedroom + bonus room, 2 bath home, is full of character! Featuring a beautiful stained-glass window in the living room, a cozy kitchen eating nook, beautiful hardwood floors, and artisanal built ins. The bonus room offers flexibility for a home office, playroom, or guest space. This home is a sweet blend of charm and location! Conveniently located near local amenities,...Charming Tacoma home sits on a corner lot with a fully fenced sizeable backyard, perfect for pets, play, or entertaining outdoors. This 3 bedroom + bonus room, 2 bath home, is full of character! Featuring a beautiful stained-glass window in the living room, a cozy kitchen eating nook, beautiful hardwood floors, and artisanal built ins. The bonus room offers flexibility for a home office, playroom, or guest space. This home is a sweet blend of charm and location! Conveniently located near local amenities, parks, and schools. New roof installed 2022.
  1. Listed by Kristi Hall • Real Broker LLC

Property Details for 531 South 55th Street

Community Name
Tacoma
School District
Tacoma
View
Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
1
Total Covered Parking
1
Entry Date
02-04-2026
Energy Source
Electric,Natural Gas,Wood
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 02/11/2026 09:46 AM

Property Details for 531 South 55th Street

StatusActive
MLS #2476180
Days on Market17
Cumulative Days on Market17
Taxes$5,145 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF
CountyPierce County

Location

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Building Information for 531 South 55th Street

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,866 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,437

Property Taxes

$429

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 531 South 55th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet
  • Area: 52 - South Tacoma
  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached, Off Street
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage, Off Street
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • 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: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement: Roughed In
  • Features: Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace
  • Room and Floor: Den/Office-Second, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Full-Second, Bathroom Full-Main, Bedroom-Second, None-None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Den/Office, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bedroom, None
  • Number Of Showers: 2
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Stucco, Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Security Features: Fully Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: TPU
  • Water Company: TPU
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas, Wood
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Block
  • Level: Two
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Tax Records
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1980
  • Photos Count: 29
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: Tax Records
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 4325001060
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1741
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1741
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 1741.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 531 South 55th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2476180

$499,990—
Jan 24, 2023

Sold

NWMLS #2012260

$460,000—
Jan 18, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1504649378

$460,000

+16.7% / yr

Jan 2, 2023

Pending

NWMLS #2012260

—
Oct 28, 2022

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2012260

$475,000—
Nov 22, 2013

Sold

NWMLS #506050

$112,000—
Nov 19, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #373618536

$112,000

-81.2% / yr

Sep 30, 2013

Pending

NWMLS #506050

—
Jun 21, 2013

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #506050

$112,000—
May 15, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #354229375

$264,442

+1.5% / yr

May 17, 2005

Sold

NWMLS #25047963

$235,000—
May 13, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #157110456

$235,000—
Apr 20, 2005

Pending

NWMLS #25047963

—
Apr 8, 2005

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #25047963

$224,950—
Jul 21, 2000

Sold

NWMLS #20069661

$141,000—
Jun 22, 2000

Pending

NWMLS #20069661

—
Jun 5, 2000

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #20069661

$135,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/04/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2476180

$499,990
01/24/2023

Sold

NWMLS #2012260

$460,000
01/18/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1504649378

$460,000

+16.7% / yr

01/02/2023

Pending

NWMLS #2012260

—
10/28/2022

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2012260

$475,000
11/22/2013

Sold

NWMLS #506050

$112,000
11/19/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #373618536

$112,000

-81.2% / yr

09/30/2013

Pending

NWMLS #506050

—
06/21/2013

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #506050

$112,000
05/15/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #354229375

$264,442

+1.5% / yr

05/17/2005

Sold

NWMLS #25047963

$235,000
05/13/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #157110456

$235,000
04/20/2005

Pending

NWMLS #25047963

—
04/08/2005

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #25047963

$224,950
07/21/2000

Sold

NWMLS #20069661

$141,000
06/22/2000

Pending

NWMLS #20069661

—
06/05/2000

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #20069661

$135,000

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

Public Records for 531 South 55th Street

Taxable ValueLand$176,900Additions$295,700Total$472,600
Tax Record2025$5,145 ($429 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,684 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,684 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated1980ZoningR2CountyPIERCEAPN4325001060Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 531 South 55th Street

This home is within Tacoma School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Mann Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Angelo Giaudrone Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lincoln High School
Public9 to 12

Tacoma Online Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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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531 South 55th Street is a single family home for sale in Tacoma, WA 98408. This property was listed for sale on February 4, 2026 by Real Broker LLC, it's currently listed at $499,990. It has been on the market for a total of 17 days and was last sold on January 24, 2023. This listing's school district is Tacoma School District. Nearby schools include Mann Elementary School, Angelo Giaudrone Middle School and Lincoln High School. 531 South 55th Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,741 sqft single family home built in 1925.

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