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$589,999 Just Listed
Property Description
$10,000 seller credit available! Welcome home to this turnkey 1948 Tacoma charmer! Offering 3 bedrooms, 1.75 baths, and two inviting living spaces- blending timeless character with thoughtful updates. Two spacious bedrooms are on the main floor, while the private upstairs primary retreat features its own sitting area. Hardwood floors, a sunny dining space, and a flexible second living room with nearby laundry and 3/4 bath provide room to live and grow. Major updates include a completely remodeled main bath, updated electrical panel, new hot water heater, and new garage roof in 2026, plus a newer house roof, HardiePlank siding, updated windows, and exterior paint within the last five years! Enjoy a fully fenced yard, 2-car garage with 110V power, potential for RV/boat parking, sewer line was recently inspected and maintained. Spacious lot may offer DADU potential under Tacoma's updated zoning. Walk to parks, coffee shops, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, and the iconic Pao's Donuts. Easy access to multiple freeways, JBLM and Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor. Move-in ready and full of charm. Welcome Home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 833 S MacArthur St
General
- Price: $589,999
- Taxes: $5,208 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2540254
- Updated: 6/17/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - 3/4 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Additional Information
- Amenities: Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, RV Parking
- Security/Safety: Fully Fenced, Partially Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached Garage, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 31 - West Tacoma
- County: Pierce
- Subdivision: Highlands
- Building Name: Highlands
- Driving Directions: From 6th and Macarthur, travel south on Macarthur to property on your left.
School Information
- High School District: Tacoma
- Elementary School: Geiger
- Middle School: Hunt
- High School: Foss
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Forced Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Cement Planked, Wood
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 1,742
- Finished Total: 1,742 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1948
Lot Features
- Property View: Territorial
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1703
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,420
- Lot Size Source: Public Record
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,208.54
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, 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: 4485001220
- Block: 6
- Lot Number: 15 & 16
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Schools
Schools serving 833 S MacArthur St
School District:Tacoma Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Geiger Montessori School 7401 South 8th Street, Tacoma, WA 98465 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Hunt Middle School 6501 South 10th Street, Tacoma, WA 98465 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Foss High School 2112 South Tyler Street, Tacoma, WA 98405 | 9-12 | 2 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 833 S MacArthur St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/17/2026
Listed
$589,999
168.18%
MLS
8/22/2016
Sold
$220,000
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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 833 S MacArthur St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,890
-1%
$449,100
2%
2024
$4,923
5%
$442,200
-2%
2023
$4,677
5%
$450,300
16%
2022
$4,447
11%
$387,700
21%
2021
$4,022
-2%
$319,900
6%
2020
$4,086
11%
$301,200
11%
2018
$3,689
—
$270,500
16%
2018
$3,689
119%
$233,500
12%
2017
$1,683
-42%
$208,900
22%
2016
$2,886
14%
$171,000
8%
2014
$2,526
—
$158,900
8%
2014
$2,526
—
$146,700
—
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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833 S Macarthur Street, Tacoma, WA 98465 (MLS# 2540254) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 833 S Macarthur Street is currently listed for $589,999 and was received on June 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 833 S Macarthur Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New Tacoma? You can browse all New Tacoma real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
