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502 E 82nd Street, Tacoma, WA, 98404

6beds
3baths
2,620sqft
$649,900
$248price/sqft
$4,224/moest. monthly cost
$168,960/yrincome needed

About This Home

Rare East Tacoma Opportunity! 6-bedroom, 2¾-bath updated home offering two living spaces. Total 2,620 sq. ft. home on a rare 13,068 sq. ft. UR-2 zoned lot in East Tacoma. Ideal for multigenerational living, extended households, or buyers seeking flexible living arrangements. The oversized lot offers potential for an ADU, detached garage, workshop, RV parking, garden space, or future development opportunities. Buyers should verify permitted uses with the City of Tacoma.The main level features 3 bedrooms, 1¾ baths, a spacious living room with a remote-controlled gas fireplace, newer oversized vinyl windows, laundry hookups, and numerous updates throughout. The lower level includes a separate entrance, attached garage with direct access, second kitchen, walk-in pantry, fireplace, laundry hookups, 3 bedrooms plus a potential 4th bedroom, office, or bonus room, and 1 full bath, creating an ideal self-contained living space. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2026, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a new furnace installed in 2023. The backyard is fully fenced and their is a huge side yard with fruit trees. Conveniently located near Pacific Avenue transit, schools, shopping, JBLM, and I-5. Qualified veterans may have the opportunity to assume the existing VA loan with an approximate balance of $500,000 at 3.25% interest, subject to lender and VA approval.

Getting Around

46
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
49
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
4/10
Baker Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.0 mi
1/10
Mt Tahoma High SchoolGrades 9-123.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Average
  • Year built: 1951

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Cement/Concrete,Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Dishwasher(s),Refrigerator(s),Water Heater: Gas,Water Heater Location: Basement

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Daylight

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Lower

Bathroom Three Quarter

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Lower

Bedroom

  • Level: Lower

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Bonus Room

  • Level: Lower

Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Entry Hall

  • Level: Lower

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Gas,Wood Burning,Lower Level: 1,Main Level: 1,Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Fireplace,Forced Air,Electric,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,620
  • Total interior livable area: 2,620 sqft

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Lower

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Lower

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Lower

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0320331151
  • Zoning: UR-2 VSD-25
  • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: Lower,Main
  • Patio & porch: Second Kitchen,Ceiling Fan(s),Fireplace,Fireplace (Primary Bedroom),Pantry,Water Heater
  • Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.30 Acres
  • Features: Paved,Deck,Fenced-Partially
  • Lot size dimensions: 100' x 130'

Parking

  • Total spaces: 5
  • Parking features: Driveway,Attached Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Uncovered spaces: 4

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
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters in Pierce County and Washington

Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,286$39,432
Home Insurance *$181$2,172
Property Taxes $578$6,936
Electricity $179$2,150
Total$4,224$50,688
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$144,822/yr
40% on housing$126,720/yr
45% on housing$112,640/yr

Washington FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 306Commercial: 55
Total Premiums$858,000
Total Exposure$176.33M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.9%
9.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.0%
3.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.6%
1.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$248This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98404$202
Pierce County$262

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 98404$323
Pierce County$312

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

DateEventPrice
2026-08-03Price change$649,900
2026-07-27Price change$674,900
2026-07-20Listed for sale$679,000
2026-07-17Pending sale$679,000
2026-06-30Price change$679,000
2026-06-17Price change$689,000
2026-06-09Listed for sale$690,000
2023-06-14Listing removed--
2023-05-17Price change$2,350
2023-04-25Price change$2,500
2023-04-13Listed for rent$2,600
2023-04-10Listing removed--
2023-04-06Price change$2,600
2023-03-29Price change$2,500
2023-03-28Listed for rent$2,600
2021-09-22Listing removed--
2021-09-21Price change$2,350
2021-09-17Listed for rent$2,400
2021-09-13Sold$585,000
2021-08-12Pending sale$575,000
2021-08-07Listed for sale$575,000
2019-06-21Listing removed$1,800
2019-06-05Listed for rent$1,800
2019-02-04Sold$462,470
2019-01-21Pending sale$449,000
2019-01-21Listed for sale$449,000
2017-12-20Sold$212,794
2016-11-28Sold$178,000
2016-04-06Sold$178,000
2007-01-11Sold$97,640

For Sale by Agent

AgentChris C. Nye
BrokerageMLS4owners.com

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