About this home

Perched above Puget Sound, this Spanish-style home captures sweeping 180-degree water views stretching from the Tacoma Narrows to Nisqually Reach, with the Olympic Mountains creating an unforgettable backdrop. Bring your vision & unlock the true potential of this University Place home! With 3,874 sqft of finished living space, some TLC & a tool belt will reimagine this home into something special. The main level features 2 spacious living areas, dining room & kitchen, all oriented toward the spectacular views, with access to a deck that spans the entire length of the home—an incredible setting for entertaining, morning coffee or watching gorgeous sunsets over the Sound. Upstairs offers a primary suite with private full bath and deck access, an additional bedroom, plus a flexible room ideal for an office, nursery or additional bedroom. The finished lower level adds a wide-open versatile space, large storage room and ¾ bath. A 5-year-old heat pump with air filtration system, two hot water tanks, 2x12 framing with superior insulation, a tile roof & stucco exterior provide a solid foundation for your updates. Outside, you'll appreciate the stairs down to a level lawn area, cherry & apple trees, and extra parking. This home is located just minutes from the Chambers Bay Golf Course and great shopping, within the award winning UP school district. This is your opportunity to transform an expansive view property into the home you've envisioned, in a setting that's hard to duplicate!

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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.

University Place School District

• Sunset Elementary School

  Public · Grades PK-5 · State rank 1,095 of 1,160
  1/10
• Drum Intermediate

  Public · Grades 5-7 · State rank 31 of 514
  10/10
• Curtis Snr High

  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.

Source: RexMont estimate, not Northwest MLS listing data. Interest rates from Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey via FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis). Property tax and HOA dues from the NWMLS listing where provided, otherwise estimated; insurance estimated at 0.3% of price per year.

Estimate only. Actual payment depends on credit, lender, and program. PMI not included for down payments below 20%.

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Market pulse

University Place is a seller's market.

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

• Offer insight: Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.

• List to sale price: The average home sells very close to list price.

• Time on market: Days-on-market data not available for this area.

Market data from MLS GRID / NWMLS · Updated Sep 2026