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Property Description
Turn-key Craftsman on large corner lot! Beautifully designed original Craftsman with modern upgrades. Hardwood floors, crown molding, and fresh paint throughout this darling and roomy home. Craftsman charm with a spacious living room featuring a cozy brick fireplace, arches throughout the interior, built-in fixtures and furniture, and French doors by the dining area leading out onto a large wrap-around porch. Have a cup of coffee in the morning looking over the park or walk across to Verlo Playfield for a view of Mount Rainier. Stainless Steel appliances and Brand-New Quartz countertops in the bright and updated kitchen. Tons of cabinet space and storage. Open floorplan w/bar seating for easy entertaining! Thoughtful layout of 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on main floor, third bedroom with Brand New carpet downstairs. Roof recently installed in 2022, with exterior painted in 2025. All appliances stay! Beautifully landscaped and oversized yard with mature rose bushes, plants, and trees. Fully fenced private backyard with firepit and entertaining space. 240 sq ft garage for all your projects! Ample parking on driveway and on street. Close to public transportation. Do NOT miss this one!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 857 E 43rd St
General
- Sold For: $495,000
- Taxes: $4,114 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2472669
- Added to Site: 57 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, 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 Lower: 1
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Additional Information
- Amenities: Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, Outbuildings, Outdoor Fireplace
- Security/Safety: Fully Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached Garage
Location
- Area: 58 - Southeast Tacoma
- County: Pierce
- Subdivision: McKinley
- Building Name: Berry
- Driving Directions: From I-5 take exit for WA-7. Take 38th St exit and continue onto E 38th St. Turn R on McKinley and the L on 43rd. House on corner of Spokane and 43rd across from Verlo playfield.
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- High School District: Tacoma
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle School: Buyer To Verify
- High School: Buyer To Verify
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Stucco, Wood, Wood Products
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 2,616
- Finished Total: 1,692 Sq. Ft.
- Unfinished Total: 924 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Territorial
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1722
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,500
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 75 x 100
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Alley, Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
- Trees/Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,114
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 2470000072
- Block: 3
- Lot Number: 6-8
Listed by Samantha Clifton | Great NW Real Estate LLC | (253) 473-1500
Sold by Jay Sargent | Designed Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 857 E 43rd St
School District:Tacoma Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Blix Elementary School 1302 East 38th Street, Tacoma, WA 98404 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Stewart Middle School 5010 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98408 | 6-8 | 0.9 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 857 E 43rd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/23/2026
Sold
$495,000
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MLS
2/13/2026
Listed
$495,000
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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.
857 E 43rd Street, Tacoma, WA 98404 (MLS# 2472669) is a Single Family property that was sold at $495,000 on March 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 857 E 43rd 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.

