Listed by Liberty Real Estate, LLC
$485,000
OPEN SAT 1PM - 4PM $10K PRICE DROP

1023 S 88th St Tacoma, WA 98444

South End Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,915/month

Total Views 2,458
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,402 Sq Ft
$346 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Fruit Trees
  • Property is near public transit
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Deck
  • Territorial View

About This Home

Don't miss your chance to own this charming 4-bedroom, 1.75-bathroom home in the sought after Fern Hill area of Tacoma. Located on a peaceful dead-end street, this property offers convenience and comfort, with easy access to schools, shopping centers, amenities, I-5, 512, and JBLM. Home Features: Brand New Exterior Paint, Newer Carpet, Laminate Flooring, Hot Water Tank, Washer, Dryer and Dishwasher. Nice size bedrooms on both upstairs and downstairs. Flowing family & dining rooms connected to a covered back deck overlooking a spacious, fenced backyard with storage shed and a huge 2 car cover carports for ez parking. While additional updates may be desired, seller has already made lots of improvements. Make this home your own!

Listing Agent

Duke Nguyen

Liberty Real Estate, LLC License #82386 Listed on: 11/06/2025

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2436450

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,329

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 10,255 Sq Ft Lot
  • Open Space
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Detached Carport Space
  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • Territorial
  • Limited

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Split Foyer
  • Slab Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 1,402 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a bus stop

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Tacoma Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,329

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 14 - Split Entry
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Prev Status: Active
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1402
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing_results/NWMLS/2436450, https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2436450?w=Consumer&agent=47809
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Location: Upper (2nd Floor)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 1402
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1402
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 1
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 2
  • BedroomsUpper: 2
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • FireplacesUpper: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Partial, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Dead End Street, Open Space, Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Concrete, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Cement/Concrete, Wood, Wood Products
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete, Slab
  • Property Condition: Fair
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport, Attached Garage, RV Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fully Fenced
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Tacoma Public Utilities
  • SewerCompany: Tacoma Public Utilities
  • WaterCompany: Tacoma Public Utilities
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Garage
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Tacoma
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 2280000254
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2354
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10255
  • Zoning: TAC
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Deck,Fenced-Fully,RV Parking
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Public Records
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4329

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,105 $393,200 $172,700 $220,500
2024 $4,105 $397,500 $174,500 $223,000
2023 $4,105 $368,500 $167,400 $201,100
2022 $3,649 $377,300 $157,700 $219,600
2021 $3,373 $268,100 $103,400 $164,700
2019 $2,900 $245,600 $88,500 $157,100
2018 $3,034 $222,900 $71,800 $151,100
2017 $2,667 $191,900 $55,000 $136,900
2016 $2,375 $147,200 $41,600 $105,600
2014 $1,933 $136,500 $40,400 $96,100
2013 $1,933 $117,900 $34,200 $83,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/19/2025 11/19/25 Price Changed $485,000 -2.0% $346 / Sq Ft
11/06/2025 11/06/25 For Sale $495,000 +23.8% $353 / Sq Ft
07/11/2024 07/11/24 Sold $400,000 -4.8% $285 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/19/2024 06/19/24 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2024 06/13/24 For Sale $420,000 0.0% $300 / Sq Ft
06/07/2024 06/07/24 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2024 06/06/24 For Sale $420,000 -- $300 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $400,000 Chicago Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $15,710 FHA
Open $392,755 FHA
Source: Public Records

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2436450

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 228000-0254

Washington Pierce County Tacoma 98444 South End

1023 S 88th St, Tacoma, WA

For Sale

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