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6810 Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma, WA, 98408

3beds
1baths
996sqft
$424,950
$427price/sqft
$2,816/moest. monthly cost
$112,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

PRICE REDUCTTION for this South Tacoma charmer just waiting for you to make it yours! This quaint home is the perfect opportunity for a first-time owner looking to start their journey, the buyer looking to downsize, or an investor looking for a turnkey investment at a great price in this sought after community! The footprint of this home is expansive providing endless days outdoors both in the front and the rear of the home. This home provides 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom that allows for great functional utility and privacy for the primary owner. With new interior paint and a brand new furnace, this home has been cared for and it is ready for the next owners. The living room is spacious providing a great gathering space for entertaining, or quiet-time. The eat-in kitchen has all new appliances, and is adjoined to the breezeway where the washer/dryer are located along with additional unique storage options adding to the charm of this home. The oversized detached garage allows for anything the imagination can bring from parking vehicles, storage, a DADU; the opportunities are endless! In addition there are up to 20 downpayment assistance programs for up to $100K available for this property. There are also several lender credit opportunities including the KeyBank homebuyer credit for $5K! Contact me or your broker to discuss these options to support first time AND repeat homebuyers.

Getting Around

62
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
62
BikeBikeable

Schools

3/10
Fawcett Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.6 mi
3/10
1/10
Mt Tahoma High SchoolGrades 9-122.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1944

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Metal/Vinyl

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 1994

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: 1 Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer,Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Washer(s)

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Electric
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 996
  • Total interior livable area: 996 sqft

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Utility Room

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 8900000390
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,499 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Driveway,Detached Garage,Off Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Covered 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 $2,148$25,776
Home Insurance *$124$1,488
Property Taxes $395$4,740
Electricity $149$1,793
Total$2,816$33,792
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$96,548/yr
40% on housing$84,480/yr
45% on housing$75,093/yr

Washington FAIR Plan Programs

Washington FAIR Plan

Covered
WildfireWildfire
Add-on available
HailHail
WindWind
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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

$427This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98408$202
Pierce County$262

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 98408$289
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
2026-06-18Price change$424,950
2026-06-04Listed for sale$439,950
2022-11-18Sold$360,000
2022-10-20Pending sale$360,000
2022-10-15Price change$360,000
2022-10-04Price change$374,950
2022-09-21Price change$384,950
2022-09-09Listed for sale$399,950
2016-10-19Sold$200,000
2016-09-12Pending sale$189,950
2016-09-07Listed for sale$189,950
2012-08-22Sold$136,750
2012-07-23Pending sale$138,750
2012-07-10Price change$138,750
2012-06-29Price change$139,500
2012-06-27Listed for sale$143,500
2012-03-23Sold$60,000
2009-10-29Sold$85,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentNicole Bascomb
BrokerageBascomb Real Estate Group

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