5801 51st Avenue Ct E, Tacoma, WA, 98443
About This Home
Perched above the breathtaking Puyallup Valley, with commanding views of the rolling valley & foothills, this exceptional 4,023 sq ft estate offers a rare blend of luxury, privacy, & natural beauty. The main level showcases a stunning, newly remodeled kitchen that opens seamlessly to the living room, where a cozy gas fireplace & expansive windows frame sweeping panoramic views. The kitchen nook provides direct access to the deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection ideal for entertaining. Formal living & dining rooms offer refined gathering spaces, while French doors open to a den/office. An updated powder bath & destination laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a true retreat—featuring awe-inspiring views, a private balcony, & a serene, spa-like ambiance. 2 additional bedrooms & a full bath complete the upper level. The daylight basement is designed for versatility & entertainment, offering a generous flex space ideal for a fitness studio, or home theater, along with a wet bar, spacious family room, 4th bedroom, & full bath—perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Set on 1.695 acres, the grounds are equally impressive. A custom front-yard waterfall creates a striking first impression, while the terraced backyard—complete with a sprinkler system—offers beautifully maintained outdoor spaces designed for play, relaxation, & effortless entertaining. Just minutes from town, this is elevated Northwest living at its finest.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Very Good
- Year built: 1993
Materials
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Tile
- Construction materials: Brick,Wood Siding
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2000
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Double Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Dishwasher(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Water Heater: Gas,Water Heater Location: Garage
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bonus Room
- Level: Lower
Den Office
- Level: Main
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Entry Hall
- Level: Main
Family Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Dining Room
- Door features: French Doors
- Window features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Vinyl,Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas,Lower Level: 1,Main Level: 1,Fireplace
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Fireplace,Forced Air,Electric,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Forced Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,023
- Total interior livable area: 4,023 sqft
Kitchen With Eating Space
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
Rec Room
- Level: Lower
Utility Room
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0320248042
- Zoning: RSEP
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,French Doors,Jetted Tub,Skylight(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Water Heater,Wet Bar
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City,Partial,Territorial
- Topography of land: Level,Sloped,Terraces
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Lot
- Lot size: 1.69 Acres
- Features: Dead End Street,Paved,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,RV Parking,Sprinkler System
- Lot size dimensions: 131' x 439'
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Driveway,Attached Garage,RV Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Volcanic Activity
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Pierce County and Washington
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,435 | $65,220 |
| Home Insurance * | $274 | $3,288 |
| Property Taxes | $985 | $11,820 |
| Electricity | $275 | $3,302 |
| Total | $6,969 | $83,628 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Washington FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-28 | Listed for sale | $1,165,000 |
| 2003-07-22 | Sold | $410,000 |
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