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Property Description
This sweet South Tacoma bungalow is ready for its next owners with fresh paint throughout the interior and brand new flooring in the kitchen and utility room. Enjoy its current layout with two good sized bedrooms and an updated bath, or explore the possibility of finishing the large attic and greatly increasing the square footage. Relax year round on the covered back patio. Fenced back yard also holds an approx. 240 sq ft shop with 320 sq ft carport. Original hardwoods throughout. Sewer line replaced in 2024 and attic insulated 2022. Electrical has been updated and mini split offers the comfort of A/C. The heart of Lincoln International District is only blocks away and the newer Catherine Ushka's Gas Station park is a short walk as well.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5212 Yakima Ave
General
- Price: $369,999
- Taxes: $3,682 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2572598
- Updated: 9/30/2026
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Dining Room
- Appliances: Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Additional Information
- Amenities: Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, Shop
- Security/Safety: Fully Fenced
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached Carport
Location
- Area: 51 - South Tacoma
- County: Pierce
- Subdivision: South Tacoma
- Driving Directions: From I-5 take S 56th St. exit and head east on 56th St. Left on Yakima Ave and home is on your left in 2 blocks.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- High School District: Tacoma
- Elementary School: Mann
- Middle School: Giaudrone Mid Sch
- High School: Lincoln High
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ductless
- Heating Type: Ductless
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Metal/Vinyl
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 808
- Finished Total: 808 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1940
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.132
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,750
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: 50 ft x 115 ft
- Topography: Partial Slope
- Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,682.58
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Property ID: 7785004060
Listed by Meghan Mason | John L. Scott, Inc. | (253) 841-7000
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Schools
Schools serving 5212 Yakima Ave
School District:Tacoma Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mann Elementary School 1002 South 52nd Street, Tacoma, WA 98408 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School 4902 South Alaska Street, Tacoma, WA 98408 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Lincoln High School, Tacoma, WA 701 South 37th Street, Tacoma, WA 98418 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 5212 Yakima Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/30/2026
Price Reduced
$369,999
-1.07%
MLS
9/16/2026
Price Reduced
$374,000
-1.32%
MLS
8/21/2026
Listed
$379,000
9.86%
MLS
6/03/2021
Sold
$345,000
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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 5212 Yakima Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,603
—
$334,200
1%
2025
$3,603
4%
$330,600
6%
2024
$3,466
1%
$311,000
-5%
2023
$3,417
10%
$328,700
21%
2022
$3,111
11%
$270,900
22%
2021
$2,796
—
$222,100
8%
2020
$2,783
13%
$204,900
16%
2018
$2,452
—
$177,400
14%
2018
$2,452
17%
$155,000
19%
2017
$2,096
10%
$129,900
15%
2016
$1,906
3%
$112,800
6%
2015
$1,851
9%
$106,300
8%
2014
$1,701
—
$98,700
—
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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5212 Yakima Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98408 (MLS# 2572598) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5212 Yakima Avenue is currently listed for $369,999 and was received on August 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 5212 Yakima 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.

