116 E 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98404
OFF MARKET

116 E 38th St
Tacoma, WA 98404

Eastside-ENACT
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 870 sqft

$365,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,171/mo*
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$365,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,171/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
870 sqft

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Description

Turn Key starter home nicely updated with many extras! Come see the updated carpeting, nice double-paned vinyl windows, and updated kitchen and bath! The bath boasts all new tile shower surround, new pedestal sink, new tile flooring and medicine cabinet! The kitchen also has newer tile countertops with an under-mount sink! Lots of light through all the windows! Excellent proximity to downtown Tacoma, Port of Tacoma & freeways! Terrific house in move-in condition! Garage/shop area as well! Hurry!
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Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 116 E 38th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDryerRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: WoodGardenPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940Year Updated: 1999
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5105 sqft

Price History for 116 E 38th St

DatePriceEventSource
06/13/2016$150,000Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #935718
05/03/2016$119,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/11/2014$109,950Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #594812
03/22/2014$109,950PendingAgent Provided
03/11/2014$109,950PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/22/2014$115,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/14/2010$55,500Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #29157635
03/01/2010$60,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/03/2009$91,650Sold
N/A
09/18/2006$125,000Sold
N/A
07/06/2006$107,910Sold
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Market trends in Eastside-ENACT

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$423K
$14.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$299
$7MoM
Available listings
94
7MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,465
Assessment$317,900
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$1,984/mo
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Comparable Sales for 116 E 38th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4308 A St, Tacoma, WA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$226,000
12/12/25
2
1
1,064
4058 E East St, Tacoma, WA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$310,000
01/09/26
2
1
1,000
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Eastside-ENACT

At least 191 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 34 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 19 % Say there are community events

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  • Amber Castillo
    "It’s easy access to the freeways and to downtown Tacoma and there’s access to public transportation."
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    "There is a public park near by that is great for walking and an actual dog park within walking distance. There are sidewalks also which is nice"
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  • Trulia User
    "Super nice and convenient area with nice apartments. very convenient location with excellent shopping nearby."
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  • Trulia User
    "A very nice area to live in and I've definitely liked a small house And it will be good for my father a fence didn't yard I think you will love that his grand kiss convinced him making the other all in the back And he is 67 years old I think that would be a nice little house for him"
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    "Sadly, I don't have anything positive to say about South Tacoma. The politicians have allowed the city to decline to a point where it's dangerous, filthy, and an eye sore. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of places to take your dog for a walk, or neighborhoods to walk your dog in. That may be one of the best parts of living here is so many people have dogs. "
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    "It’s close to the freeway which is nice because I travel 50 miles for work. Easy in and off the freeway is extremely helpful. There are also several bus stops and public transportation is popular in this area. "
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  • Lyazzie79
    "I have lived here in this neighborhood since 2017 and have lived on the east side since 2011. Pretty much as safe neighborhood, very diverse and always had friendly neighbors. "
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  • John R.
    "The neighborhood has great pockets of people all around! This place has really improved over the last 5 years. The area is nice and central to safeway and costco! The schools are also improving by a lot!! This is definitely a great place for many to afford. I appreciate the peace and love from all the neighbors offer. It has it perks!!"
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  • Marc H.
    "I've been here over 16 years. it's an old neighborhood, with some quirk now and then. But it's just like every other part of Tacoma. You need thick skin, and a big heart to here."
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  • Sillybluemamba
    "The clearly paved trails for walking, biking, running. Open and safe areas. Well kept landscaping I run daily/nightly often finding myself dodging dog poop here and there. "
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  • Landonk93
    "It’s quiet for the most part accept for the police sirens and the drug users. Not very clean because of littering in some areas but not bad in others. "
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  • Marylynn H.
    "The other dogs are running around by themselves not with their owners. People try to keep their yards nice. "
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  • Dillontimothy7
    "There is a brand new EastSide Community Center on 56th and Portland ave. There is also a good Barbershop called Tacoma’s Finest Clippers on 64th and Portland ave"
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  • Angela B.
    "There are many parks and green spaces to let your dog play. Also a huge walking trail in the neighborhood- a great place for dogs "
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  • Erikamay D.
    "Make sure someone’s home when packages arrive, I’ve had multiple packages stolen from my porch. I have to add special instructions for my packages to be hidden and out of plain sight. "
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  • Scotty R.
    "All this review is about dogs but this place doesn’t except dogs..SUCKS..Dog are just another family memeber"
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  • Penny C.
    "there are great dog parks here and lots of vets to choose from lots of small neighborhood parks and easy to find groomers. "
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  • Penny C.
    "it is a short and easy commute downtown and my commute across town is also easy since I only go 8 miles tho bike trails that actually connect would be awsome"
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  • Typhoonmurphy98
    "Dogs seem popular and welcome, most neighbors have dogs and take care of and clean up after them. Some dog owners may find that there are too many dogs in this neighborhood "
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  • james jones
    "The area is pretty nice and quiet and nicely secluded. There a number of nice people in the area and very hospitable neighbors"
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116 E 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 870 sqft single-family home built in 1940. 116 E 38th St is located in Eastside-ENACT, Tacoma. This property is not currently available for sale. 116 E 38th St was last sold on Jun 13, 2016 for $150,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 116 E 38th St is $365,000.