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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully renovated split-entry in the coveted Ruston neighborhood of North Tacoma! Thoughtfully upgraded from top to bottom, this 5-bed, 2 bathroom home blends timeless charm with modern finishes throughout its 1,976 sq ft. Step inside to rich hardwood floors that flow through every room, complemented by all-new interior doors, updated trim, and fresh waterproof kitchen flooring. The kitchen offers peek-a-boo views, while the lower level impresses with a sleek new wet bar featuring a built-in beverage fridge and a renovated bathroom with a stylish floating sink. Both fireplaces have been refurbished, including a new downstairs gas fireplace, creating warm, inviting spaces on every level! One bedroom has been transformed into a stunning custom walk-in closet. Stay comfortable year-round with central A/C! Outside, relax under your custom pergola on the spacious deck, surrounded by lush, fully covered landscaping thanks to a rerouted irrigation system. Detached 2-car garage and RV parking round out this exceptional package. All of this is just minutes from Point Defiance Park, top-rated schools, and the Ruston Way Waterfront. Truly move-in ready - welcome home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5028 N Whitman St
General
- Sold For: $735,000
- Taxes: $6,739 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2475671
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 3/4 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Additional Information
- Amenities: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, Green House, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, RV Parking, Sprinkler System
- Security/Safety: Fully Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 14 - North Tacoma
- County: Pierce
- Subdivision: Ruston
- Driving Directions: Driving north on Pearl, turn L on 51st and L on N Whitman. Home on right.
School Information
- High School District: Tacoma
- Elementary School: Point Defiance
- Middle School: Truman
- High School: Buyer To Verify
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood, Wood Products
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Finished
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Split
- Square Feet: 1,976
- Finished Total: 1,976 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1978
Lot Features
- Property View: Partial, Territorial
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1722
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,500
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Topography: Level, Partial Slope
- Lot Features: Paved
- Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,739
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Property ID: 3450000944
Listed by Gervon Simon | Compass | (253) 987-1778
Sold by Loren Smith | Timber Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 5028 N Whitman St
School District:Tacoma Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Point Defiance Elmentary School 4330 North Visscher Street, Tacoma, WA 98407 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Truman Middle School 5801 North 35th Street, Tacoma, WA 98407 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Dr. Dolores Silas High School 1202 North Orchard Street, Tacoma, WA 98406 | 9-12 | 2.6 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 5028 N Whitman St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/20/2026
Sold
$735,000
1.38%
MLS
4/16/2026
Listed
$725,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5028 N Whitman Street, Tacoma, WA 98407 (MLS# 2475671) is a Single Family property that was sold at $735,000 on May 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 5028 N Whitman 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.

