5320 N Ruby Street, Tacoma, WA 98407
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SOLD
JUL 6, 2026
Listed by Jo Jensen, Windermere Prof Partners, (253) 851-7374 . Bought with Redfin

5320 N Ruby Street
Tacoma, WA 98407

West End
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,333 sqft

$660,000

Last Sold: Jul 6, 2026
5% over list $630K
$495/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,844/mo*

$660,000

Last Sold: Jul 6, 2026
5% over list $630K
$495/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,844/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,333 sqft

Local Information

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

Description

Exceptional North Tacoma Opportunity Near Point Ruston! Nestled on a beautiful, generously sized lot close to Point Ruston & Tacoma waterfront, this inviting 4 bedroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience & outdoor living. With 2 bedrooms on the main level (1 primary) & 2 additional bedrooms downstairs, the flexible floor plan accommodates a variety of lifestyles. Beautifully updated full baths on both levels provide comfort & convenience, including a main-level Continental bath, which is also connected to the primary. The welcoming living room features a cozy fireplace & flows effortlessly into the formal dining room, creating ideal spaces for gathering & entertaining. The updated kitchen showcases attractive new cabinetry, countertops, new appliances, lighting, & abundant workspace. Step outside to the expansive Trex deck overlooking the lg backyard, where you'll find endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor entertaining, play, or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee. A deep one-car garage with dedicated shop space, along with 2 outbuildings-including a workshop beneath the deck-provides exceptional storage and hobby space. Convenient alley access adds functionality, while peekaboo views of Puget Sound, the Olympics, & ferries offer a touch of Northwest charm. Ideally located near Point Ruston, Point Defiance Park, waterfront trails, shopping, dining, theaters, & recreational amenities, this home places the very best of North Tacoma just moments away.
5320 N Ruby Street, Tacoma, WA 98407 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,333 sqft single-family home in West End, built in 1980. It last sold for $660,000 on Jul 6, 2026 (5% above the $630,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $640,600, with a rent estimate of $3,209/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$495/sqft
Listed
19 days ago
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Jo Jensen
Windermere Prof Partners
Kimber Parker
Windermere Prof Partners
Bought with: Macartney McQuery, Redfin
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2539595

Home Details for 5320 N Ruby Street

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1333 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Comcast, ComcastAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: GasDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace,Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas, Upper Level: 1, FireplaceHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Company: Tacoma
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Dbl Pane/Storm WindowFlooring: Vinyl Plank
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Multi/SplitEntry Location: SplitFloors: Vinyl Plank
View
Has a ViewView: Bay, Mountain(s), Sound, Territorial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water HeaterVegetation: Garden SpaceFoundation: Poured Concrete
Parking & Garage
Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Driveway,Attached Garage
Frontage
Road Frontage: AlleyNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Tacoma
Farm & Range
Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Level, Partial SlopeElevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1980Year Renovated: 1988
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Mid-Century Modern,Split Entry
Building
Construction Materials: Metal/Vinyl
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledIncluded in Sale: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Leased Equipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)Parcel Number: 6595200101

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $630,000Price Per Sqft: $495/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 06 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: TacomaCommunity: North Tacoma
School Information
Elementary School: Point DefianceJr High / Middle School: TrumanHigh School: Silas High SchoolHigh School District: Tacoma

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1333 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5998.212 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2539595Offer Review Date: Mon Jun 22 2026Offer Review: Seller will review offers on Offer Review Date (or sooner)Water ViewWater View: Bay, SoundShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, MLS Keybox, Vacant

Additional Information

Internet Entire Listing Display YN C

Price History for 5320 N Ruby Street

DatePriceEventSource
07/06/2026$660,000Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2539595
06/19/2026$630,000PendingNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2539595
06/17/2026$630,000Listed For SaleNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2539595
03/23/2023$550,000Sold
N/A
02/27/2023$559,950PendingNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2004381
02/06/2023$559,950PriceChange
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2004381
01/19/2023$574,950PriceChange
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2004381
01/04/2023$599,950PriceChange
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2004381
10/27/2022$624,950PriceChange
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2004381
10/05/2022$649,950Listed For SaleNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2004381

Market trends in West End

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$605K
$42.5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.7%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$361
$6
MoM
Available listings
121
26
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$5,557
Assessment$510,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5320 N Ruby Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
$650,000
04/14/26
4
2
1,554
0.17
Single-Family Home
$605,000
04/02/26
4
2
1,608
0.33
Single-Family Home
$565,000
06/04/26
4
2
1,426
0.24
Single-Family Home
$672,000
07/22/25
3
2
2,036
0.34
Single-Family Home
$549,000
08/15/25
3
2
1,324
0.41
Single-Family Home
$580,000
08/06/25
4
2
1,275
0.14
Single-Family Home
$680,000
03/03/26
3
2.5
1,860
0.26
Single-Family Home
$650,000
06/25/26
4
1
1,721
0.45
Single-Family Home
$669,950
11/14/25
3
2
1,320

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about West End

At least 166 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say kids play outside

  • 19 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Silvia Goddard
    "Everything is close by, in the area where I live in Tacoma it’s it’s pretty nice. I’ve been here since 1998 and I’ve enjoyed every minute of it. The community comes together. We help each other. We focus on small businesses and also local. I just love it."
  • Kmalolua
    "Lots of places to go for walks. Down the street from lots of parks. Dogs are generally well behaved and on leash access to pet stores nearby."
  • Nichelevictoria
    "It’s really great it’s so fun. I love it so much people love it. Everybody loves it. We’re so fun. It’s so great. My kids love it. Everybody loves"
  • Nichelevictoria
    "I have lived here my whole life. Lots of diversity and growing families. Every park is full and every bar is crowded. Also it’s right by the water with a beautiful view. "
  • Alyviarose Haugen
    "I’ve lived here for 3 years and all of my neighbors out for one another and are fairly friendly yet keep to themselves. Not to mention the block is pretty quiet "
  • Trulia User
    " Nice walking area for animals during daylight hours. It’s quiet and the apartment complexes are cleaned up"
  • Trulia User
    "Point Defiance park is right near by, and it is a joy of a park to go hiking, running, and picnicking. it's not that far to Point Ruston, and there is a Farmers Market, and shopping, a movie theater, excellent dining, and beautiful views of the Puget Sound."
  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived here for two years and it has been quite, clean, friendly and very convenient. It is minutes away from JBLM and surrounding views are breathtaking. I love it here and it has been an amazing two year stay here in University Place 🙂😌😊"
  • Trulia User
    "my daughter loves her school. we feel safe with her riding a school bus. there are other kids in our community but not many. there is a middle school across the street, but there is never any trouble with kids."
  • Trulia User
    "Great area with tons of great places to shop, eat, and drink. Peacefull and quite, I’ve never had an issues."
  • Trulia User
    "I have lived here for 9 years and enjoy the neighborhood. The safety and security are great. I run from the west end to/from the Narrows Bridge regularly seeing many enjoying my pastime "
  • Trulia User
    "This area I think is the best part of Tacoma and I feel welcome here. It’s Peaceful and very affordable. I’d recommend this area to my friends."
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is very welcoming and peaceful. I’ve lived here almost a year and I absolutely love it"
  • Vennyswhite79
    "Free food giveaways helping the community and walking the assisting the neighbors with whatever is needed "
  • Alisha
    "dirty,lots of druggies and horrible dogs! lots of things constantly stolen and the elementary schools really need work. "
  • Rrryles
    "Do not commute since we’re retired, however, with Hwy 16 just minutes from West End, everything is a quick commute "
  • Kristina G.
    "Traffic is horrible. We are always blocked in when we try to leave whether it be one of the leasing office go carts or trash guy or the landscaping vehicles "
  • Tim D.
    "This neighborhood has great access to route 16 and I-5 while still being far enough removed from any significant noise, traffic, or crime. "
  • Desiree T.
    "Best place ever. You have grocery gas stations parks within minutes and the people are fun and there’s the perfect amount of privacy"
  • Aubreanna B.
    "lots of dogs in the neighborhood, all friendly as far as I know, some are loud but owners are quick to quiet them"
  • Shadyar O.
    " No pets are allowed in our community. But Service animals are ok. It is not a pet friendly place. "
  • bong bong
    "nothing really... there are always occasional events for communities and good for families around here like around this area such as around ruston, fircrest, university place, and of course the west end area. i love living in the west end because of how homey and safe it is and i think this is the best part of tacoma. "
  • CanduVentures
    "It's a nice neighborhood. We have good access to stores, restaurants and highways to the places we need to go."
  • Shadyar O.
    "There are few dogs around asmost of the communities in this area offer NoPet appartments. This is the only reason I want to move out."
  • Sheffel3c
    "Everyone is friendly and say hi or stop to chat. The noise level of the train!!!really loudLoud LOUD😎 I don't hardly notice it now."
  • Shadyar O.
    "low crime rate, nice and peaceful neighborhood, easy access to public transportation, shopping centers and restaurants, walking distance to TCC. "

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