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$659,800

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 3,818 Sq. Ft.

Listed by Darci N. Bidman | John L. Scott, Inc | (253) 852-9200

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Timeless charm and modern comfort come together in this stunning 1929 Tudor Revival w/ extensive updates in 2014-kitchen, baths, millwork, flooring & ceilings! Rich with character, this three-story home features a gorgeous living room with a wood-burning fireplace, built-in cabinetry, wood-wrapped windows, and beautiful hardwood floors with inlays. The spacious dining room is ideal for gatherings, while the remodeled kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace. Main-floor primary bedroom w/a walk-in closet and adjacent 3/4 bath featuring a walk-in tub/shower and bidet toilet. A beautiful original staircase leads to four charming upstairs bedrooms with hardwood floors & built-in drawers. Breathtaking Mt. Rainier views from front of house & deck. Large attic with excellent storage or future expansion potential complete the upper level.The basement is made for entertaining, featuring a large bonus room with pool table, full bar, soda machine, and bar stools, plus a half bath, laundry room, shop area & abundant storage.Outside, enjoy a private backyard oasis with a large patio, two water features, fruit trees, roses, and garden space. The detached three-car garage offers exceptional versatility and potential for a DADU above. This site also zoned for 7 units. This exceptional home is perfect for multi-generational living, entertaining, or anyone seeking a home filled with charm. Upper 2 floors redone in 2014. Brand new comp Roof!

Full Property Details for 2542 S Cushman Ave

General

  • Price: $659,800
  • Taxes: $6,689 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2533190
  • Updated: 8/12/2026
  • Added to Site: 85 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Hot Tub/Spa, Security System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 3/4 Baths: 1
  • Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Upper: 4
  • Bedrooms Main: 1

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Irrigation, Patio, Rooftop Deck, RV Parking, Shop
  • Spa: Yes
  • Security/Safety: Fully Fenced, Security System

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage, RV Parking

Location

  • Area: 30 - Central Tacoma
  • County: Pierce
  • Subdivision: Central Tacoma
  • Driving Directions: GPS is accurate & magical.

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: 90%+ High Efficiency, Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Metal/Vinyl, Wood
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition, Flat
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Square Feet: 3,818
  • Finished Total: 3,654 Sq. Ft.
  • Unfinished Total: 164 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Lot Features

  • Property View: City, Mountains, Territorial
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.182
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,930
  • Lot Size Source: Public records
  • Topography: Level
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
  • Trees/Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $6,689
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Leased Equipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Property ID: 7685007330

Listed by Darci N. Bidman | John L. Scott, Inc | (253) 852-9200

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Schools serving 2542 S Cushman Ave

School District:Tacoma Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Stanley Elementary School
1712 South 17th Street, Tacoma, WA 98405
PK-50.7 mi
Hilltop Heritage Middle School
602 North Sprague Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98403
6-81.6 mi
Foss High School
2112 South Tyler Street, Tacoma, WA 98405
9-121.9 mi
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Price & Sales History for 2542 S Cushman Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
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8/12/2026
Price Increased
$659,800
1.54%
MLS
6/02/2026
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$649,800
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Tax History for 2542 S Cushman Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,641
—
$605,600
-1%
2025
$6,641
4%
$613,900
7%
2024
$6,397
-4%
$574,900
-10%
2023
$6,657
5%
$641,400
16%
2022
$6,322
9%
$551,600
20%
2021
$5,783
-3%
$460,400
5%
2020
$5,955
21%
$439,400
14%
2018
$4,902
—
$386,100
24%
2018
$4,902
15%
$310,400
18%
2017
$4,250
9%
$263,900
14%
2016
$3,896
12%
$231,000
7%
2014
$3,486
—
$215,700
6%
2014
$3,486
—
$202,600
—
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2542 S Cushman Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98405 (MLS# 2533190) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 2 partial bathrooms. 2542 S Cushman Avenue is currently listed for $659,800 and was received on June 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 2542 S Cushman Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Tacoma? You can browse all Tacoma real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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