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5530 Frances Avenue NETacoma, WA 98422

Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 2,740 Sq. ft. | 0.17 Acres
$1,125,000 Active

5530 Frances Avenue NE Overview

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Perched in sought-after Browns Point, this beautifully updated home showcases sweeping, unobstructed views of Commencement Bay, the Olympic Mountains, and the Port of Tacoma from every level. Thoughtfully renovated with modern systems and finishes, including updated plumbing, electrical, and windows, this residence perfectly blends timeless character with contemporary comfort. The open-concept main living area is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring rich wood accents, a spacious eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and an oversized walk-in pantry. The inviting dining area is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, while expansive windows fill the home with natural light and frame the stunning water and mountain vistas. Step outside to the generous view deck, the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, sunset gatherings, or simply take in the ever-changing scenery. The fully fenced backyard offers a private retreat with raised garden beds, mature fruit trees, and abundant cultivated blackberry bushes. Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood just moments from highly regarded Browns Point Elementary, parks, beaches, and waterfront amenities, this exceptional property offers the rare combination of breathtaking views, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location.

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5530 Frances Avenue NE Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,740
  • Price/Sq.ft. $411
  • Lot 0.17 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: $0.00

School Information

  • School District: Tacoma
  • Elementary School: Browns Point
  • Middle Or Junior School: Meeker
  • High School: Stadium

Building Information

  • Building Name: Sea View Terrace 2nd
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1962

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Pierce
  • MLS Area Major: 94 - Browns Point
  • Subdivision Name: Ne Tacoma

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,906.07
  • Tax Year: 2026

General Information

  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 7515200370
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Building Information: Built On Lot

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Building Interior

  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Building Area Total: 2740
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2740
  • Square Footage Finished: 2740
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Carpet
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Jetted Tub, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Living Area: 2740
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Power Production Type: Electric
  • Security Features: Fully Fenced

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street
  • Parking Total: 0
  • Parking Uncovered Total: 0

Lot Information

  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Lot Features: Curbs, Paved
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1722
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7500
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
  • Topography: Partial Slope, Terraces
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees,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: 0
  • Exterior Features: Wood Products
  • Sewer: Available, Sewer Connected

Room Information

Room: Bathroom Full

  • Level: Lower

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Lower

Room: Rec Room

  • Level: Lower

Room: Utility Room

  • Level: Lower

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Room: Great Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Room: Bathroom Full

  • Level: Second

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Second

5530 Frances Avenue NE Neighborhood

Community

98422 (Tacoma) Demographics

40
Median Age
3,205
Population Density (per sq. mile)
50%
College Educated
$97,106
Estimated Median Income
5,978
Estimated Total Home Owners
1,927
Estimated Total Renters
76% / 24%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

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.

5530 Frances Avenue NE Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

5530 Frances Avenue NE Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$1,037,192
Average List Price
$380
Average Price per Square Foot
17
Properties Sold
78
Average Days on Market
102
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

5530 Frances Avenue NE History

Date Event Value Agent
6/16/2026Source: NWMLS Price Reduction
$1,125,000 -0.8%
6/5/2026Source: NWMLS Added to Database
June 05, 2026