116 E 56th St, Tacoma, WA 98404
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OFF MARKET

$500,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,648 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

116 E 56th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Eastside-ENACT
Est. Refi. Payment $2,993/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 5, 2020 for $385,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$500K
Since last month
Increased$300 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+0.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$115K (+29.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +88% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$500K
July 2026$500K
June 2026$505K
May 2026$502K
April 2026$504K
March 2026$504K
February 2026$498K
January 2026$490K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5908 E McGhee St, Tacoma, WA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$460,000
10/30/25
3
2
1,232
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
102 S 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
0.05
$475,000
3
1
2,438
Recently Sold
115 E 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
0.04
-
2
1
2,572
Off Market
101 S 58th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
0.10
$500,000
3
1
1,613
Recently Sold
111 S 58th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
0.12
-
3
2
3,104
Off Market
121 S 58th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
0.13
$401,000
2
1
921
Off Market
5425 S Bell Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
0.12
$535,700
4
2
2,612
Off Market
5414 A Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
0.13
$655,200
3
3
3,420
Off Market
5414 McDacer Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98404
0.11
$398,000
3
2
1,072
For Sale
5635 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98408
0.15
$447,600
3
1
1,224
Off Market
224 South Lane, Tacoma, WA 98404
0.11
$363,200
2
1
772
Off Market
219 South Lane, Tacoma, WA 98404
0.12
$415,000
4
1
1,140
For Sale
5802 McGhee Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
0.14
$391,600
3
1
1,237
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1926
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Living Area
1,648 sqft
Price/Sqft
$304
Parking
Garage

About this House

Rare 5-bedroom, 2 full bath home available in Tacoma! Three bedrooms upstairs including Owner's en suite bath. Two bedrooms and full bath on the main level. Snuggle up in front of the wood fireplace in your living room or stay cool with AC! Large kitchen with tons of cabinets and a convenient breakfast bar. The second living area opens via a glass slider into the large yard with mature shade trees. Two-car attached garage. Close to shopping and beautiful Wapato Park, easy access to freeways.
116 E 56th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,648 sqft single-family home in Eastside-ENACT, built in 1926. It last sold for $385,000 on Nov 5, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $500,400, with a rent estimate of $2,980/month.

Home Details for 116 E 56th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalMicrowave
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: Cement ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1926Year Updated: 2015
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: single story

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Mobile R/V

RV Parking
Rv Parking

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 5, 2020
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1661244
Sold
$385,000
Sep 27, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$375,000
Sep 24, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$375,000
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 21, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$385,000
Sep 11, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$385,000

Market trends in Eastside-ENACT

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$427K
$6.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$308
$10MoM
Available listings
92
7MoM

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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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 116 E 56th St

  • What is 116 E 56th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 116 E 56th St in Tacoma, WA is $500,400.
  • What is the price history for 116 E 56th St?
    116 E 56th St in Tacoma, WA last sold for $385,000 in November 2020.
  • Is Tacoma a buyer's or seller's market?
    Tacoma is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Tacoma?
    The median sale price in Tacoma is $427K. That is up $6.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 116 E 56th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 116 E 56th St in Tacoma, WA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 116 E 56th St?
    The lot at 116 E 56th St in Tacoma, WA is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).

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