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$350,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,512 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 5 days ago

Listed by Tina Christiansen | Keller Williams Realty | (253) 848-5304

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Enjoy the old world charm in this 1908 1 1/2 story home. Large corner lot with back parking. 1512 sq ft 3 bedroom 2 bath with central heating. Master bedroom with private bath on main floor. 2 bedroom with a full bath upstairs. Vinyl windows. Kitchen has potential for walk in pantry or expansion. Laundry Room off Kitchen has storage or mud room possibilities. Home needs some TLC to be brought back to life. Price reflecting. Inside is bigger than it appears on outside. Plenty of room for a garden and entertaining. If your looking to put your touches on a piece of history now is your chance. Don't sit on this opportunity.

Full Property Details for 868 S 48th St

General

  • Price: $350,000
  • Taxes: $3,853 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2464488
  • Updated: 1/11/2026
  • Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Main: 1

Additional Information

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

Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street

Location

  • Area: 51 - South Tacoma
  • County: Pierce
  • Subdivision: Tacoma
  • Driving Directions: I-5 Exit 130 to S 56th St toward Tacoma Mall Blvd S, take S 56th St East, then merge onto S 56th St, Turn Left onto S M St, Turn Right onto S 48th St and your destination is on the right.
  • Direction Faces: South

School Information

  • High School District: Tacoma
  • Elementary School: Mann
  • Middle School: Giaudrone Mid Sch
  • High School: Lincoln High

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Wood Products
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Square Feet: 1,512
  • Finished Total: 1,512 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Property Condition: Fixer

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1309
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,704
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Topography: Level
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $3,853
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, Rehab Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Property ID: 778500670

Listed by Tina Christiansen | Keller Williams Realty | (253) 848-5304

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Schools serving 868 S 48th St

School District:Tacoma Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Mann Elementary School
1002 South 52nd Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
PK-50.3 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
9-120.8 mi
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Price & Sales History for 868 S 48th St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/01/2026
Listed
$350,000
180.22%
MLS
3/30/2010
Sold
$124,900
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Tax History for 868 S 48th St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,853
4%
$353,600
7%
2024
$3,696
—
$331,700
-7%
2023
$3,714
9%
$357,400
20%
2022
$3,407
10%
$296,800
20%
2021
$3,104
1%
$246,700
9%
2020
$3,085
5%
$227,200
15%
2018
$2,947
—
$196,800
6%
2018
$2,947
17%
$186,400
19%
2017
$2,519
10%
$156,200
15%
2016
$2,288
12%
$135,500
6%
2014
$2,040
—
$128,300
8%
2014
$2,040
—
$118,400
—
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