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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,646 sqft
5608 N 49th St, Ruston, WA 98407
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.18 acresLot Size
1941Year Built
$167/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

What a great location! This charming Ruston home, within walking distance to Pt Defiance & Pt Ruston, has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath with a 2nd toilet and shower in the basement laundry room. This home is loaded with original charm. The large kitchen has a comfortable nook, spacious enough for that large dining table. Enjoy the peek-a-boo water view from the Living room and upstairs bedrooms. The large private yard with a sprinkler system is a bonus, with plenty of room for that dream garage.What a great location! This charming Ruston home, within walking distance to Pt Defiance & Pt Ruston, has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath with a 2nd toilet and shower in the basement laundry room. This home is loaded with original charm. The large kitchen has a comfortable nook, spacious enough for that large dining table. Enjoy the peek-a-boo water view from the Living room and upstairs bedrooms. The large private yard with a sprinkler system is a bonus, with plenty of room for that dream garage.
  • Listed by: Karen Eversull 253.761.8888 northproctor@betterproperties.com • Better Properties N. Proctor
Listing closed: 10/20/2017 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 1180784

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$608,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

99.0%

Ruston, WA

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Location

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Property Information for 5608 North 49th Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $130 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Community Name: Ruston
  • School District: Tacoma
  • View: Partial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 1
  • Total Covered Parking: 1
  • Entry Date: 08-22-2017
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,975 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Sprinkler System
  • Area: 14 - North Tacoma
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Go North on Pearl to N 49th St & turn right. Home on right.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2017
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 1
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Interior Features
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: Roughed In
  • Features: Wall to Wall Carpet, Double Pane/Storm Window, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Water Heater Location: Basement Laundry
  • Room and Floor: Master Bedroom-Upper, Bedroom-Upper, Bathroom Full-Upper, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Half-Lower
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Water Heater Type: Electric
  • Room List: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Entry Hall, Utility Room, Bathroom Half
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Products
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dryer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
Property
Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Ruston
  • Sewer Company: Ruston
  • Water Company: TPU
  • Power Production Type: Oil
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Oil
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: Yes
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Block
  • Level: Two
  • Zoning Remarks: RES
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1963
  • Photos Count: 23
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: Pierce Co Assessor
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 022123-1-055
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1646
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1142
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 504
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 1646.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 5608 North 49th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 20, 2017

Sold

NWMLS #1180784

$275,000—
Oct 19, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #607536394

$275,000—
Sep 19, 2017

Pending

NWMLS #1180784

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/20/2017

Sold

NWMLS #1180784

$275,000
10/19/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #607536394

$275,000
09/19/2017

Pending

NWMLS #1180784

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Public Records for 5608 North 49th Street

Taxable ValueLand$346,100Additions$164,100Total$510,200
Tax Record2025$4,606 ($384 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,150 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,646 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt504 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,975 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941Year Renovated1980ZoningRESCountyPIERCEAPN022123-1-055

Schools near 5608 North 49th Street

This home is within Tacoma School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Point Defiance Elmentary School
PublicK to 5

Truman Middle School
Public6 to 8

Dr. Dolores Silas High School
Public9 to 12

Science And Math Institute (SAMi)
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5608 North 49th Street, Ruston, WA 98407
$275,000
3
1,646
7,975
$360,000
3
1,520
10,150
–
3
1.75
1,536
6,525
$320,000
4
1,128
7,250
$149,300
3
1,206
–
$455,000
3
1
1,134
6,525

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