


509 S 56th StreetTacoma, WA 98408
Single Family · 1 Bed · 1 Full Bath · 976 Sq. ft. | 0.14 Acres509 S 56th Street Overview
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Charming and thoughtfully updated Craftsman with a peek-a-boo view of Mount Rainier from the inviting front porch! This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 640 sq ft of beautifully finished living space, plus a 336 sq ft unfinished basement—perfect for storage. Enjoy your private outdoor spaces, including a covered deck, spacious front yard, and fully fenced backyard—all with no HOA. Inside, the home shines with a refreshed kitchen featuring new cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, along with durable LVP flooring throughout. The bright and comfortable living room offers plenty of space to gather and entertain. Situated on a generous 6,000 sq ft lot with mature privacy trees, this property also includes a detached garage, additional off-street parking, and space for a dog run or garden. The basement provides ample storage and added flexibility. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, bus lines, I-5, and a quick drive to JBLM, this Tacoma gem blends charm, function, and accessibility in one adorable package.
509 S 56th Street Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 976
- Price/Sq.ft. $358
- Lot 0.14 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Fee: $0.00
School Information
- School District: Tacoma
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify
- High School: Buyer To Verify
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1920
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: Pierce
- MLS Area Major: 59 - Southeast Tacoma
- Subdivision Name: South Tacoma
Rent/Lease Information
- Land Lease: No
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,694.00
- Tax Year: 2025
General Information
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Parcel Number: 4325001260
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: None
Interior
Building Information
- Building Information: Built On Lot
Parking Information
- Garage: Yes
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 1
- Bedrooms Total: 1
- Bedrooms Lower: 0
- Bedrooms Upper: 0
Building Interior
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Building Area Total: 976
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Calculated Square Footage: 976
- Square Footage Finished: 640
- Square Footage Unfinished: 336
General Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Basement: Unfinished
- Cooling: Yes
- Entry Location: Main
- Fireplace: No
- Fireplaces Total: 0
- Flooring: Vinyl Plank
- Foundation Details: Block
- Heating: Yes
- Interior Features: Dining Room, Water Heater
- Levels: One
- Living Area: 640
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1
- Main Level Bedrooms: 1
- Power Production Type: Electric
- Security Features: Fully Fenced
Exterior
Parking Information
- Open Parking: No
- Parking Features: Detached Garage, RV Parking
- Parking Total: 1
Lot Information
- Irrigation Water Rights: No
- Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1377
- Lot Size Square Feet: 6000
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Site Features: Deck, Fenced-Fully, RV Parking
- Topography: Level
- Vegetation: Garden Space
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Attached Garage: No
- Roof: Composition
- Structure Type: House
General Information
- Carport: No
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Exterior Features: Wood Products
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
Room Information
Room: Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
Room: Entry Hall
- Level: Main
Room: Kitchen With Eating Space
- Level: Main
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Room: Utility Room
- Level: Main
509 S 56th Street Neighborhood
Community
98408 (Tacoma) Demographics
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.509 S 56th Street Monthly Cost
509 S 56th Street Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
509 S 56th Street History
| Date | Value | Agent |
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| 6/25/2026Source: NWMLS | Pending |
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| 6/17/2026Source: NWMLS | Pending Inspection |
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| 5/26/2026Source: NWMLS | $349,500 -6.8% |
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| 4/16/2026Source: NWMLS | April 16, 2026 |
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| 7/28/2022Source: NWMLS | Sold |
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| 7/2/2022Source: NWMLS | Pending |
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| 7/1/2022Source: NWMLS | July 01, 2022 |






















