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$545,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,556 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day ago

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1836 E Fairbanks Street,Tacoma, WA 98404

1836 E Fairbanks StreetTacomaWA98404

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    1836 E Fairbanks Street,Tacoma, WA 98404
    1836 E Fairbanks StreetTacomaWA98404

Listed by Joe S Symonette | eXp Realty | (888) 317-5197 and Ryan McBride | eXp Realty | (888) 317-5197

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Stunning renovated two story Craftsman in Tacoma! Timeless character meets high end modern upgrades. A gated entry leads past privacy fencing and a signature weeping willow to a serene brick paver with a large water feature in the courtyard before you even step inside. The interior has been transformed with new LVP flooring, fresh paint, crisp white trim, crown molding, and decorative columns framing the open living and dining rooms. The chef's kitchen delivers: white shaker cabinets, dark hardware, subway tile backsplash, quartz counters, new stainless steel range, dishwasher, and refrigerator all beneath a natural light skylight. The designer bathroom stops buyers in their tracks: a freestanding clawfoot tub, a walk-in shower with large-format dark tile, rain head, and body jets, marble look tile floors, and mosaic accent borders. A dedicated built in pantry and home office nook with floor to ceiling shelving provides rare bonus utility. 2 Mini split AC units ensure year round comfort throughout. Step outside to a rear deck, w/ a fire place fully fenced lot, chicken coop, and a large detached garage with built in work bench's ideal as a workshop, or studio. Also a gated rear entry w/ carport for additional parking. Conveniently located minutes from I-5, SR 16, Tacoma's waterfront, restaurants, and top rated schools. A rare combination of architectural charm, seclusion, thoughtful renovation, and unbeatable location. Schedule your private showing today.

Full Property Details for 1836 E Fairbanks St

General

  • Price: $545,000
  • Taxes: $4,653 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2548865
  • Updated: 7/7/2026
  • Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Pantry, Water Heater
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Flooring: Vinyl Plank, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Main: 1

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Deck, Dock, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, RV Parking, Shop
  • Security/Safety: Fully Fenced

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Carports: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport, Detached Garage, RV Parking

Location

  • Area: 56 - Southeast Tacoma
  • County: Pierce
  • Subdivision: Tacoma
  • Driving Directions: From I-5, take Portland Ave S exit south to E. Fairbanks Street. Turn left on E. Fairbanks St. Home on right.
  • Direction Faces: East

School Information

  • High School District: Tacoma

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ductless
  • Heating Type: Ductless, Wall Furnace
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Wood Products
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Square Feet: 1,556
  • Finished Total: 1,556 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Lot Features

  • Property View: Territorial
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1492
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,500
  • Lot Size Source: Publics Records
  • Topography: Level
  • Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Secluded
  • Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $4,653
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, State Bond, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Property ID: 4715022490

Listed by Joe S Symonette | eXp Realty | (888) 317-5197 and Ryan McBride | eXp Realty | (888) 317-5197

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Schools serving 1836 E Fairbanks St

School District:Tacoma Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Roosevelt Elementary School, Tacoma, WA
3550 East Roosevelt Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98404
PK-50.2 mi
First Creek Middle School
1801 East 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
6-81.4 mi
Lincoln High School, Tacoma, WA
701 South 37th Street, Tacoma, WA 98418
9-121.8 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1836 E Fairbanks St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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7/02/2026
Listed
$545,000
51.39%
MLS
3/15/2026
Sold
$360,000
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Tax History for 1836 E Fairbanks St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,653
3%
$427,300
6%
2024
$4,505
4%
$404,500
-3%
2023
$4,318
8%
$415,700
19%
2022
$3,993
6%
$348,000
17%
2021
$3,753
2%
$298,400
10%
2020
$3,691
12%
$272,000
12%
2018
$3,302
—
$243,900
17%
2018
$3,302
10%
$208,900
12%
2017
$2,993
6%
$185,700
11%
2016
$2,811
21%
$166,600
9%
2014
$2,321
—
$152,200
13%
2014
$2,321
—
$134,800
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