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$425,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 804 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 5 days ago

Listed by William Weflen | Berkshire Hathaway HS NW | (253) 946-4000

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Opportunity awaits in one of North Tacoma's most sought-after neighborhoods, just moments from Point Ruston, Ruston Way Waterfront, and the breathtaking beauty of Puget Sound. This charming home offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and 804 square feet of living space on a 4,125-square-foot lot, presenting an incredible opportunity to enjoy the best of Pacific Northwest living. Major recent updates include a brand-new roof, brand-new HVAC system, and brand-new water heater, providing exceptional value and peace of mind for years to come. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, downsizer, or simply seeking a property in an outstanding location, this home offers comfort, convenience, and endless potential. Enjoy easy access to waterfront walking trails, local restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, entertainment, marinas, and a wide variety of recreational opportunities. Spend your evenings taking in spectacular Puget Sound sunsets, exploring nearby Point Defiance Park, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and amenities that have made Point Ruston one of Tacoma's premier destinations. The functional floor plan provides comfortable living spaces with opportunities to personalize, refresh, or enhance to fit your vision. Properties in this highly desirable North Tacoma location remain in strong demand due to their proximity to waterfront attractions, established neighborhoods, and everyday conveniences. Offering great access to major commuting routes! All interior photos are AI altered.

Full Property Details for 4909 N 38th St

General

  • Price: $425,000
  • Taxes: $4,589 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2543679
  • Updated: 6/25/2026
  • Added to Site: 14 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Dining Room, Water Heater
  • Appliances: Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms Main: 1

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings
  • Security/Safety: Fully Fenced

Parking

  • Uncovered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street

Location

  • Area: 16 - North Tacoma
  • County: Pierce
  • Subdivision: North Tacoma
  • Building Name: Sea View Add
  • Driving Directions: From Orchard St, E on N 37th St, N on N Huson St, E on N 38th St (narrow alley). Property backs to McBride St.

School Information

  • High School District: Tacoma
  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Water Heater: Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Metal/Vinyl, Wood, Wood Products
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Square Feet: 804
  • Finished Total: 804 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1918

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.0947
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,125
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Topography: Level
  • Lot Features: Alley, Paved, Secluded
  • Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $4,589.67
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Property ID: 7510000390

Listed by William Weflen | Berkshire Hathaway HS NW | (253) 946-4000

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Schools serving 4909 N 38th St

School District:Tacoma Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Sherman Elementary School
4415 North 38th Street, Tacoma, WA 98407
PK-50.3 mi
Truman Middle School
5801 North 35th Street, Tacoma, WA 98407
6-80.5 mi
Dr. Dolores Silas High School
1202 North Orchard Street, Tacoma, WA 98406
9-121.5 mi
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Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/25/2026
Listed
$425,000
279.46%
MLS
11/15/2002
Sold
$112,000
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Tax History for 4909 N 38th St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,480
5%
$420,900
10%
2024
$4,272
4%
$383,600
-3%
2023
$4,101
8%
$394,700
19%
2022
$3,810
10%
$332,000
20%
2021
$3,479
5%
$276,600
13%
2020
$3,320
6%
$244,600
7%
2018
$3,124
—
$227,700
15%
2018
$3,124
15%
$197,600
17%
2017
$2,726
8%
$169,100
13%
2016
$2,535
1%
$150,200
4%
2015
$2,512
17%
$144,400
16%
2014
$2,150
—
$124,800
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