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$575,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 2,040 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage

Listed by Jim Marsh | John L. Scott Vashon | (206) 567-1600
Sold by Jacob Tedeschi | Designed Realty

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Full Property Details for 8038 S Ainsworth Ave

General

  • Sold For: $575,000
  • Taxes: $2,646 (2025)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2393427
  • Added to Site: 215 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Loft, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper - 3/4 Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 1
  • Bedrooms Main: 1

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking, Shop
  • Security/Safety: Fully Fenced

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking

Location

  • Area: 53 - South Tacoma
  • County: Pierce
  • Subdivision: South Tacoma
  • Driving Directions: From I-5 S take exit 129 to Tacoma Mall Blvd. Take a left on S 84th, turn left on Ainsworth Ave.
  • Direction Faces: East

School Information

  • High School District: Tacoma
  • Elementary School: Birney
  • Middle School: Baker
  • High School: Mt Tahoma

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ductless
  • Heating Type: Ductless
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: See Remarks
  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Stone, Wood
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Square Feet: 2,040
  • Finished Total: 2,040 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Lot Features

  • Property View: Territorial
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,939
  • Lot Size Source: County
  • Topography: Level
  • Lot Features: Paved, Secluded
  • Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $2,646.59
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Property ID: 320322045

Listed by Jim Marsh | John L. Scott Vashon | (206) 567-1600
Sold by Jacob Tedeschi | Designed Realty

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Schools serving 8038 S Ainsworth Ave

School District:Tacoma Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Birney Elementary School
7627 South Sheridan Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98408
PK-50.3 mi
Baker Middle School, Tacoma, WA
8001 South J Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
6-80.5 mi
Mt Tahoma High School
4634 South 74th Street, Tacoma, WA 98409
9-122.2 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 8038 S Ainsworth Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/04/2025
Sold
$575,000
-3.36%
MLS
6/17/2025
Listed
$595,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Jim Marsh | John L. Scott Vashon | (206) 567-1600
Sold by Jacob Tedeschi | Designed Realty

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