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1615 E Wright Avenue, Tacoma, WA, 98404

4beds
1baths
1,266sqft
$399,950
$316price/sqft
$2,638/moest. monthly cost
$105,520/yrincome needed

About This Home

Pride of ownership shows in this thoughtfully maintained and move-in ready home! This inviting home blends classic character with practical updates throughout! Step inside to discover fresh interior paint, new carpet and vinyl flooring, and a bright, open-concept main level featuring spacious living and dining areas designed for comfortable everyday living. • The newly renovated kitchen offers new: cabinetry, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, dishwasher, refrigerator, and microwave over the gas range. The main-level primary bedroom adds convenience and flexibility, while upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms and abundant storage. • Additional improvements include some new windows, updated drainage, a clean crawl space with newer insulation, and a new sewer line from the house to the garage. • Outside, enjoy a fully fenced, level backyard with side-gate access. A paved alley leads to the detached garage/shop (buyer can install a door) and a double gate opening to gravel parking suitable for multiple vehicles, recreational vehicles, or other equipment. • Conveniently located with easy access to I-5 and just a few miles from downtown Tacoma, this property offers proximity to a variety of dining, shopping, arts, entertainment, and cultural attractions. A well-cared-for home with valuable updates, flexible spaces, and excellent functionality both inside and out!

Getting Around

48
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
34
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
2/10
2/10
Lincoln High SchoolGrades 9-121.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1921

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Cement Planked,Wood Siding,Cement Plank

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 1970

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: 2 Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

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

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Room
  • Window features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Flooring: Vinyl,Carpet

Heating & Cooling

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

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,266
  • Total interior livable area: 1,266 sqft

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Utility Room

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 4715014760
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry location: Main
  • Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s),Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Water Heater
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Territorial
  • Topography of land: Level

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,874 sqft
  • Features: Paved,Sidewalk,Cable TV,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,RV Parking

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Driveway,Detached Garage,Off Street,RV Parking
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Uncovered spaces: 2

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 $2,022$24,264
Home Insurance *$111$1,332
Property Taxes $356$4,272
Electricity $149$1,793
Total$2,638$31,656
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$90,445/yr
40% on housing$79,140/yr
45% on housing$70,346/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

$316This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98404$203
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
2026-08-14Price change$379,950
2026-07-30Price change$399,950
2026-07-10Price change$409,950
2026-06-16Listed for sale$419,950
2023-05-24Listing removed--
2023-05-05Listed for rent$1,700
2020-02-10Listing removed$1,325
2020-01-25Price change$1,325
2019-11-06Listed for rent$1,375

For Sale by Agent

AgentJennifer Gilbert-Smith
BrokerageLeading Advantage Realty

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