Listed by Corey Crain, Keller Williams Realty Bothell . Bought with 1 Percent Lists Tacoma
$946,100
- 8 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,632 sqft (on 3.78 acres)
18808 38th Avenue E, Tacoma, WA 98446
Est. Refi. Payment $5,881/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Sep 26, 2025 for $1,200,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$946KSince last month
Decreased$9K (-0.9%)Since last year
Decreased$205K (-17.6%)Since last sale
Decreased$241K (-20.1%)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 +287% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $959K |
| August 2026 | $968K |
| July 2026 | $1.03M |
| June 2026 | $1.01M |
| May 2026 | $1.01M |
| April 2026 | $1M |
| March 2026 | $982K |
| February 2026 | $1.18M |
| January 2026 | $1.17M |
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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 |
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1.94 | Multi-Family Home | $659,000 | 03/16/26 | 4 | 4 | 1,932 | |
2.28 | Multi-Family Home | $713,000 | 03/04/26 | 6 | 6 | 3,420 | |
2.37 | Multi-Family Home | $760,000 | 07/24/26 | 4 | 4 | 2,334 | |
1.77 | Multi-Family Home | $385,000 | 11/26/25 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,694 | |
2.55 | Multi-Family Home | $720,000 | 08/31/26 | 6 | 4 | 2,576 | |
2.47 | Multi-Family Home | $560,000 | 02/11/26 | 4 | 4 | 2,162 |
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 |
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0.13 | $669,900 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,752 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $491,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,188 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $526,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,782 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $547,500 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,066 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $588,400 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,383 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $578,500 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,383 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $564,300 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,066 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $541,800 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,920 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $502,200 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,811 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $509,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,772 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $584,900 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,044 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Multi-Family
Built in 1978
3.78 acre lot
3,632 sqft
$260/sqft
4 Open Spaces
About this House
What's unique:Fleet parkingSingle-car garageSecured yardBarbed wire topRecent roofsRolling gate
Rare opportunity to own two side-by-side duplexes on 3.78 acres in Tacoma’s Spanaway area. Updated units feature vinyl windows, LVP flooring, modern kitchens, and baths. Each offers 2BR/1BA layouts with washer/dryer and single-car garage. Recent roofs (˜5 yrs). Unique value-add with a 21,000 SF secured yard—chain-link fenced, barbed wire top, rolling gate—perfect for RV/boat storage, contractor yard, or fleet parking. Two tax parcels with shared water meter, septic system, and (2) functional wells. Seller financing available.
18808 38th Avenue E, Tacoma, WA 98446 is a 8 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,632 sqft multi-family built in 1978. It last sold for the $1,200,000 asking price on Sep 26, 2025. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2024 with an asking price of $2,350 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 22, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $946,100, with a rent estimate of $2,056/month.
Home Details for 18808 38th Avenue E
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms: 4 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3632 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,Radiant,Wall Unit(s),ElectricNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Company: Tacoma Power |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Vinyl Plank |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Number of Stories: 1Floors: Vinyl Plank |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionFoundation: Poured Concrete |
Parking & Garage Number of Covered Spaces: 4Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 8Parking: RV Parking |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities |
Farm & Range Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights |
Surface & Elevation Elevation Units: Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1978Year Renovated: 1978 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Quadruplex, Multi FamilyStructure Type: QuadruplexArchitecture: 4-Plex |
Building Construction Materials: Wood Siding |
Property Information Condition: GoodUsage of Home: Multi-FamilyParcel Number: 031935059 |
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Price List Price: $1,200,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Sep 26 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: TacomaCommunity: Frederickson |
School Information High School District: Bethel |
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Building Area Building Area: 3632 Square Feet |
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Not Senior CommunityUnits in Building: 4 |
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Lot Area: 3.78 Acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Conventional |
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Mls Number: 2424703Offer Review: Seller intends to review offers upon receiptShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, See Remarks |
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 26, 2025 Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2424703 | Sold | $1,200,000 |
Sep 5, 2025 Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2424703 | Pending | $1,200,000 |
Aug 23, 2025 Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2424703 | Listed For Sale | $1,200,000 |
Apr 22, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,090 |
Mar 19, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,090 Price decreased by 11% |
Oct 21, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,350 Price increased by 15% |
Oct 18, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,050 Price decreased by 5% |
Sep 25, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,150 Price decreased by 9% |
Jul 20, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,350 |
Jul 1, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $299,000 |
Apr 25, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $299,000 |
Jun 30, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $240,000 |
May 3, 2005 Source: N/A | Sold | $206,000 |
Dec 7, 1998 Source: N/A | Sold | $112,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $5,926 | $525,900 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Frederickson
Last updated August 2026
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What Locals Say about Frederickson
At least 44 Trulia users voted on each feature.
94 % Say car is needed
93 % Say there are sidewalks
93 % Say it's dog friendly
90 % Say parking is easy
89 % Say yards are well-kept
84 % Say kids play outside
75 % Say there's holiday spirit
61 % Say it's quiet
61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
55 % Say neighbors are friendly
55 % Say people would walk alone at night
55 % Say streets are well-lit
42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
27 % Say there's wildlife
22 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 18808 38th Avenue E
- What is 18808 38th Avenue E estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 18808 38th Avenue E in Tacoma, WA is $946,100.
- What is the price history for 18808 38th Avenue E?18808 38th Avenue E in Tacoma, WA last sold for $1,200,000 in September 2025.
- Is Tacoma a buyer's or seller's market?Tacoma is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Tacoma?Residents describe Tacoma, WA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Tacoma, WA.
- Does 18808 38th Avenue E have parking?Yes, 18808 38th Avenue E in Tacoma, WA has on-site parking.

