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Listed by Mark Hulen • Better Properties Real Estate. Buyer represented by COMPASS.
SOLD AUG 19, 2026

$420,000

Listed at $437,500

3 bd•1.75 ba•1,522 sq ft

220 S 55th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408

• Listed Jul 23, 2026

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Listing Broker: Better Properties Real Estate; Mark Hulen; 253-921-0887; Mark@betterproperties.com

Buyer Broker: COMPASS

About this home

Looking for a craftsman charmer with built ins, character, attached garage and more storage than you know what to do with? Look no more! Enjoy the hardwoods, newer energy efficient windows, newer insulation & newer electrical panel. Main bath was updated a few years ago. Huge basement for extra storage and laundry. The large back yard will allow you to establish gardens, play areas and more! Bring your tool belt and skills to update this great home in an excellent area!

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1929
Interior
1,522 sq ft
Lot size
0.1102 acres
Parking
1-car garage
Price / sq ft
$276
Heating90%+ High Efficiency
CoolingNone
Property taxes$4,950/yr (est.)
School districtTacoma

Listed by Mark Hulen • Better Properties Real Estate

Listing updated: September 19, 2026 at 04:04am

RexMont checked: moments ago

Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2555896

Around this home

Property details

Interior features

  • Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Dining Room
  • Fireplace
  • Security System
  • Fireplace (wood burning)
  • Unfinished basement

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Washer

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms total
  • 1 on the main level
  • 2 upstairs

Bathrooms

  • 1 full bathroom
  • 1 three-quarter bathroom (shower, no tub)
  • 1.75 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
  • 1 on the main level

Layout

  • 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
  • 1,522 sq ft finished
  • 200 sq ft garage

Flooring

  • Hardwood
  • Vinyl
  • Carpet

Heating & cooling

  • 90%+ High Efficiency heating
  • None cooling

Single-family home facts

As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS

Lot & site

Topography
Level,Partial Slope

Systems

Energy source
Electric
Power production
Electric
Irrigation water rights
No

Rooms & extras

Bathtubs
1
Showers
2
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

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Schools

Ratings via SchoolDigger

Tacoma School District

  • Buyer To Verify
    Public · Grades Elementary
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  • Buyer To Verify
    Public · Grades Middle
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  • Buyer To Verify
    Public · Grades High
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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 220 S 55th Street

NWMLS via MLS Grid

Every 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.

  1. Aug 19, 2026
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2555896
    $420,000
    $276/sq ft
  2. Jul 26, 2026
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2555896
    $437,500
    $287/sq ft
  3. Jul 23, 2026
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2555896
    $437,500
    $287/sq ft
  4. Nov 16, 2002
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #22240357
    $159,950
    $105/sq ft
  5. Nov 15, 2002
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #22240357
    $159,950
    $105/sq ft
  6. Oct 12, 2002
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #22240357
    $159,950
    $105/sq ft

Market pulse

Tacoma is a seller's market.

Inventory is low and competition is high. Sellers have more negotiating power.

Buyer's marketSeller's market
  • 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 47 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

    0.1 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

    0.2 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

    0.4 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

    0.9 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

    0.6 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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Market data from MLS GRID / NWMLS · Updated Oct 2026

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