$465,000
Listed at $455,0003 bd•1.75 ba•1,451 sq ft
860 S 48th, Tacoma, WA 98408
• Listed Jun 11, 2026
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About this home
Classic brick rambler blending timeless character with thoughtful updates. The main level features two bedrooms, refinished original hardwood floors, arched doorways, a bright bay window, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that anchors the living space. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and easy access to the backyard. Downstairs, you'll find a spacious bonus living area with new LVP flooring, a third bedroom, bathroom, and laundry—providing flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, hobbies, or work-from-home needs. Major improvements include a heat pump, added insulation, and a professionally relined sewer line. Enjoy efficient year-round comfort with lower energy costs thanks to the heat pump and added insulation—keeping the home cozy in the winter and cool when Tacoma decides to have a toasty summer. Situated on a fully fenced South Tacoma lot with a covered patio, attached garage, and UR2 zoning offering future flexibility. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and commuter routes.
Listed by Lynette Rogers • eXp Realty
Listing updated: September 13, 2026 at 04:03am
RexMont checked: moments ago
Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2538855
Around this home
Property details
Interior features
- Dining Room
- Fireplace
- Water Heater
- Fireplace (wood burning)
- Partially Finished basement
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms total
- 2 on the main level
- 1 on the lower level
Bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 three-quarter bathroom (shower, no tub)
- 1.75 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
- 1 on the main level
Layout
- 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- 1,451 sq ft finished, 495 sq ft unfinished
Flooring
- Laminate
- Vinyl Plank
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump heating
- Heat Pump cooling
Single-family home facts
As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS
Lot & site
- Topography
- Sloped
- Lot number
- N/A
- Zoning code
- UR2
- Zoning jurisdiction
- City
- Faces
- North
Systems
- Energy source
- Electric
- Power production
- Electric
- Water heater
- Electric
- Water heater location
- Laundry Room
- Power company
- TPU
- Water company
- TPU
- Sewer company
- TPU
- Garbage service
- TPU
- Irrigation water rights
- No
Rooms & extras
- Bathtubs
- 1
- Showers
- 1
- Fireplaces on main
- 1
New construction
- Square footage source
- Public Records
- Lot size source
- Public Records
- Effective year built source
- Public Records
Manufactured home
- Land lease
- No
Neighborhood mobility
Walk, bike & transit scores
Source: Walk Score®, Bike Score® and Transit Score® are provided by Walk Score (walkscore.com), a third-party service. This is not Northwest MLS listing data.
Schools
Ratings via SchoolDiggerTacoma School District
- Buyer To VerifyPublic · Grades Elementary—
- Buyer To VerifyPublic · Grades Middle—
- Buyer To VerifyPublic · Grades High—
Assigned schools for this property per the listing's MLS data. School district boundaries change — verify the exact assigned schools with the district before purchasing.
Sales & Tax Records for 860 S 48th
NWMLS via MLS GridEvery listing, pending, price change and closing filed on this home with the NWMLS, the county’s recorded sales, and its assessed values by tax year.
- Aug 13, 2026SoldNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2538855$465,000$320/sq ft
- Jul 17, 2026PendingNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2538855$455,000$314/sq ft
- Jul 17, 2026Price reducedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2538855$455,000$314/sq ft
- Jun 11, 2026ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2538855$490,000$338/sq ft
- Aug 2, 2011SoldNWMLS via MLS Grid · #214331$76,900$53/sq ft
- May 18, 2011PendingNWMLS via MLS Grid · #214331$84,900$59/sq ft
Market pulse
Tacoma is a seller's market.
Inventory is low and competition is high. Sellers have more negotiating power.
Offer insight: Well-priced homes draw multiple offers; others sell close to asking.
List to sale price: The average home sells very close to list price.
Time on market: The average home goes pending in around 48 days.
Recent sales nearby
Within 1 mile · last 6 months$360,000 Sold
2 days ago
2 bd•1 ba•~1,180 sq ft•Single Family
5702 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98408
0%
Over list
—
Days on market
0.8 mi
Distance
$268,000 Sold
1 week ago
3 bd•1.5 ba•~1,532 sq ft•Single Family
5718 S D Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
16%
Under list
69
Days on market
0.7 mi
Distance
$479,000 Sold
1 week ago
4 bd•1.5 ba•~1,622 sq ft•Single Family
5019 S G Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
2%
Over list
60
Days on market
0.3 mi
Distance
$463,000 Sold
2 weeks ago
4 bd•2 ba•~1,582 sq ft•Single Family
4611 S M Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
0%
Under list
53
Days on market
0.3 mi
Distance
$474,950 Sold
4 weeks ago
4 bd•1.75 ba•~1,762 sq ft•Single Family
5036 S I Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
0%
Over list
99
Days on market
0.2 mi
Distance
Closed sales from MLS GRID / NWMLS within the past 6 months, matched on property type and within 1 mile. Comps approximate.
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Ask a RexMont agentMarket data from MLS GRID / NWMLS · Updated Oct 2026
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