Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/01/2026
Listed
$275,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Opportunity awaits at this 1938 one story with basement home full of character and potential! Featuring classic arched entryways, built-in storage, and a spacious layout, this property is ready for your vision and updates to bring it back to life. Situated on a large lot and bordering the beautiful Franklin Park, the setting offers a rare blend of space and natural surroundings.Conveniently located with easy access to major commuting routes, shopping, and dining, this location supports both lifestyle and long-term value. A detached two-car garage adds functionality and additional storage options.Zoned for medium-density residential use, this property presents exciting potential for future development or expansion (buyer to verify), making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to invest, renovate, or build.A chance to create something special in a prime Tacoma location-bring your ideas and unlock the possibilities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3506 S Melrose St
General
- Price: $275,000
- Taxes: $5,017 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2516477
- Updated: 5/1/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Additional Information
- Amenities: Cable TV, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, RV Parking
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Detached Garage, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 26 - Central Tacoma
- County: Pierce
- Subdivision: Central Tacoma
- Driving Directions: From I-5 in Tacoma, take Exit 132A for South 38th Street West toward S Tacoma Way, then turn left onto S 38th St. Continue for about 1 mile, turn left onto S Tyler St, and then right onto S Melrose.
School Information
- High School District: Tacoma
- Elementary School: Franklin
- Middle School: Mason
- High School: Foss
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Forced Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood, Wood Products
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 1,036
- Finished Total: 1,036 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1938
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2204
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,600
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Alley
- Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,017
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Property ID: 3175000501
Listed by Nancy L. Lee | Keller Williams Realty | (253) 848-5304 and Tara L. Maxwell | Keller Williams Realty | (253) 848-5304
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Schools
Schools serving 3506 S Melrose St
School District:Tacoma Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Franklin Elementary School, Tacoma, WA 1402 South Lawrence Street, Tacoma, WA 98405 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Mason Middle School 3901 North 28th Street, Tacoma, WA 98407 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Foss High School 2112 South Tyler Street, Tacoma, WA 98405 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 3506 S Melrose St
Tax History
Tax History for 3506 S Melrose St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,811
—
$466,200
8%
2024
$4,811
-2%
$432,100
-9%
2023
$4,910
7%
$472,800
19%
2022
$4,574
9%
$398,800
19%
2021
$4,210
3%
$334,900
11%
2020
$4,098
20%
$302,100
15%
2019
$3,417
-2%
$262,800
20%
2018
$3,470
9%
$219,600
11%
2017
$3,186
11%
$197,700
16%
2016
$2,869
14%
$170,000
7%
2014
$2,510
—
$158,400
9%
2014
$2,510
—
$145,800
—
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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3506 S Melrose Street, Tacoma, WA 98405 (MLS# 2516477) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 3506 S Melrose Street is currently listed for $275,000 and was received on May 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 3506 S Melrose Street? 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.