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898 S 85th Street

Tacoma, WA 98444

3 beds
2 baths
1,524 sqft
6,970 sqft lot
$328 per sqft
1987 build

Beautiful, corner lot 2-car garage home with pride of ownership features newer 3 mini-split heating and A/C units, new roof, 2 new skylights, new stainless-steel appliances, new garage door opener; Light and bright living room with vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan, and window nook; Open kitchen with oak cabinets and slider glass door to covered, large deck and level, fully fenced backyard; Primary bedroom with window nook and walk-in closet with view of large backyard; Downstairs you have a Rec room, bedroom and full bathroom leads to garage and large patio. Conveniently located near shopping, I-5, and JBLM

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Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 15, 2025 •

MLS# 2370385 —

The Building

Year Built:

1987
New Construction:

false
Building Information:

Built On Lot
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Composition
Entry Location:

Main
Foundation Details:

Poured Concrete
Basement:

Finished
Exterior Features:

Wood
Levels:

Multi/Split
Building Area Total:

1524
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Calculated SqFt:

1524
SqFt Source:

PCR
Construction Materials:

Wood

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Skylight(s)
Living Area:

1524
Flooring:

Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
Fireplace:

false
Finished SqFt:

1524

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Closing

Location

Latitude:

47.179837
Longitude:

-122.447064
Directions:

Please use GPS

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Good
Parcel Number:

0320325040
Lot Features:

Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.16
Lot Size SqFt:

6970
Lot Size Source:

PCR
Land Lease:

false
View:

false
Waterfront:

false
Topography:

Level
Vegetation:

Fruit Trees
Irrigation Water Rights:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

4612

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

3
Bedrooms Upper Level:

2
Bedrooms Lower Level:

1

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2
Upper Level Full Baths:

1
Lower Level Full Baths:

1
# of Bathtubs:

2

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

true
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Ductless
Heating:

Ductless

Utilities

Water Company:

Tacoma Public Utilities
Water Source:

Public
Sewer:

Sewer Connected
Sewer Company:

Tacoma Public Utilities
Power Company:

Tacoma Public Utilities

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Appliances Included:

Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Schools

High School District:

Tacoma

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Fern Hill
Senior Community:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Attached Garage
Open Parking:

false
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Attached Garage:

true
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

2

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$499,950

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,677
Taxes	$384
Insurance	$137
Utilities	$109 See report
Total	$3,307/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/15/25 May 15, 2025	Listed / Active	NWMLS	$499,950	11.1% (3.0% / YR)
8/20/21 Aug 20, 2021		NWMLS	$450,000	7.2%
7/20/21 Jul 20, 2021		NWMLS	$419,950

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This house located in South End, Tacoma, WA 98444 is currently for sale for $499,950. 898 S 85th Street is a 1,524 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths. 898 S 85th Street is in the South End neighborhood of Tacoma and has a WalkScore® of 50, making it car-dependent.

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