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Property Description
Step back in time! Welcome to this well maintain Classic Mid-Centruy Brick home that is waiting for you, good size living room with hardwood floors and a woodburning fireplace, formal dining room, nice bright kitchen. Oversize 682 sq ft of basement with unlimited possibilities. And enjoy entertaining in your covered patio or just relaxing out in your fence backyard with alley access. Plenty of restaurants around the corner, shopping, and public transit, with quick freeway access and an easy commute to JBLM.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 229 S 57th St
General
- Price: $500,000
- Taxes: $4,552 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2573816
- Updated: 8/27/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Additional Information
- Amenities: Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Patio
- Security/Safety: Partially Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
Location
- Area: 51 - South Tacoma
- County: Pierce
- Subdivision: Tacoma
- Driving Directions: I-5 North to 56th St Exit Take a R and go East to Pacific Ave. Take a R and go one blk to 57th ST take a R Home on R side.
School Information
- High School District: Tacoma
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle School: Buyer To Verify
- High School: Buyer To Verify
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 2,816
- Finished Total: 2,134 Sq. Ft.
- Unfinished Total: 682 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1941
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1377
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,000
- Lot Size Source: Realist
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Alley, Paved, Sidewalk
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,552
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, State Bond, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 5620001390
Listed by David A. Larsen | John L. Scott, Inc. | (253) 841-7000
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Schools
Schools serving 229 S 57th St
School District:Tacoma Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fawcett Elementary School 3702 East McKinley Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98404 | PK-5 | 1.4 mi |
Stewart Middle School 5010 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98408 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Mt Tahoma High School 4634 South 74th Street, Tacoma, WA 98409 | 9-12 | 3.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 229 S 57th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/27/2026
Listed
$500,000
208.83%
MLS
6/19/2013
Sold
$161,900
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 229 S 57th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,443
—
$411,200
1%
2025
$4,443
4%
$408,000
7%
2024
$4,256
1%
$382,100
-6%
2023
$4,212
7%
$405,400
18%
2022
$3,938
7%
$343,200
18%
2021
$3,670
2%
$291,800
10%
2020
$3,604
9%
$265,600
11%
2018
$3,305
—
$238,500
14%
2018
$3,305
13%
$209,100
15%
2017
$2,935
11%
$182,100
16%
2016
$2,641
3%
$156,500
6%
2015
$2,569
15%
$147,700
14%
2014
$2,239
—
$130,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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229 S 57th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408 (MLS# 2573816) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 229 S 57th Street is currently listed for $500,000 and was received on August 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 229 S 57th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New Tacoma? You can browse all New Tacoma real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
