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$439,000 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,328 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 12 days ago

Listed by Claudia Swanson | Better Properties N. Proctor | (253) 761-8888

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Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home filled with natural light and beautiful hardwood floors and 1,464 finished square feet. The spacious upstairs features a generous kitchen with eating area, a bright living room with a large picture window, two oversized bedrooms, and a full bath. The lower level offers two finished rooms, a 1.75 bath, abundant storage, and a separate entrance with high ceilings-potential for an ADU conversion (buyer to verify). Outside, enjoy a private, fully fenced yard, drive-in gate from the alley, and a two-car garage with workshop space and 220 amp hookup. The roof is a 40 year architectural comp and is 12 years old, the side sewer and water line were replaced 15 years ago.This home located in south Tacoma is the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern convenience.

Full Property Details for 5236 S Thompson Ave

General

  • Price: $439,000
  • Taxes: $946 (2026)
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2511777
  • Updated: 5/11/2026
  • Added to Site: 27 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Water Heater
  • Appliances: Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms Main: 2

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Fenced-Fully
  • Security/Safety: Fully Fenced

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Uncovered Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage

Location

  • Area: 51 - South Tacoma
  • County: Pierce
  • Subdivision: South Tacoma
  • Driving Directions: GPS friendly.
  • Direction Faces: East

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: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Wood
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Square Feet: 2,328
  • Finished Total: 1,464 Sq. Ft.
  • Unfinished Total: 864 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1962

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1435
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,250
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Topography: Level
  • Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $946
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Inclusions: Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Property ID: 7785004340

Listed by Claudia Swanson | Better Properties N. Proctor | (253) 761-8888

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Schools serving 5236 S Thompson Ave

School District:Tacoma Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Mann Elementary School
1002 South 52nd Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
PK-50.2 mi
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School
4902 South Alaska Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
6-80.7 mi
Lincoln High School, Tacoma, WA
701 South 37th Street, Tacoma, WA 98418
9-121.2 mi
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Price & Sales History for 5236 S Thompson Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/27/2026
Listed
$439,000
459.24%
MLS
11/26/1991
Sold
$78,500
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Tax History for 5236 S Thompson Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$910
—
$429,800
9%
2024
$910
-80%
$396,100
-8%
2023
$4,472
8%
$430,500
19%
2022
$4,143
8%
$361,100
18%
2021
$3,838
—
$305,200
8%
2020
$3,835
10%
$282,700
16%
2018
$3,486
—
$243,600
10%
2018
$3,486
17%
$220,600
19%
2017
$2,982
10%
$185,000
15%
2016
$2,705
12%
$160,300
6%
2014
$2,409
—
$151,600
8%
2014
$2,409
—
$139,900
—
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5236 S Thompson Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98408 (MLS# 2511777) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 5236 S Thompson Avenue is currently listed for $439,000 and was received on April 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 5236 S Thompson 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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