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5420 E L Street

Tacoma, WA 98404

4 beds
2 baths
1,455 sqft
6,000 sqft lot
$323 per sqft
1977 build

Set on a large corner lot, this 4 bed/2 bath home is move-in ready. Vaulted ceilings in the living and dining rooms create an open atmosphere. Cozy wood-burning fireplace adds warmth to the home. Recent updates include new countertops and sink in the kitchen, new flooring and paint on main level. Roof replaced in 2019 for added peace of mind. The split-level layout offers two bedrooms up and two down, providing privacy and options. Large covered patio perfect for entertaining. Raised garden beds, firepit, and beautifully landscaped yard with established, flowering trees and plants. Large attached garage doubles as a workshop. Quick access to nearby transit and I-5, this home is ideally situated for easy commuting and convenience.

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Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 28, 2025 •

MLS# 2345336 —

The Building

Year Built:

1977
New Construction:

false
Building Information:

Built On Lot
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Composition
Entry Location:

Split
Foundation Details:

Slab
Basement:

Finished
Exterior Features:

Wood, Wood Products
Levels:

Multi/Split
Building Area Total:

1455
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Calculated SqFt:

1455
SqFt Source:

Pierce Co Assessor
Construction Materials:

Wood
Direction Faces:

East

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Laminate Hardwood, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
Living Area:

1455
Flooring:

Laminate, Vinyl
Upper Level Fireplace:

1
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Finished SqFt:

1455

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Closing

Location

Latitude:

47.207357
Longitude:

-122.413796
Directions:

From E 56th St, turn North on E L St. Home on the corner of E L St and 55th St E. GPS also works.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Residential
Parcel Number:

9105001333
Lot Features:

Corner Lot, Paved
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.1377
Lot Size SqFt:

6000
Lot Size Source:

Pierce Co Assessor
Land Lease:

false
View:

Mountain(s), Territorial
View:

true
Waterfront:

false
Topography:

Level,Partial Slope
Vegetation:

Garden Space, Wooded
Irrigation Water Rights:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

4552

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4
Main Level Bedrooms:

2
Bedrooms Lower Level:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2
Main Full Baths:

1
Main Level Bathrooms:

1
Lower Level Full Baths:

1
# of Bathtubs:

2

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None
Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour URL Description:

Virtual home tour video

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

false
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Heating:

Baseboard

Utilities

Water Company:

Tacoma Public Utilities
Water Heater Location:

Garage
Water Heater Type:

Electric
Water Source:

Public
Sewer:

Sewer Connected
Sewer Company:

Tacoma Public Utilities
Power Company:

Tacoma Public Utilities

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Appliances Included:

Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Schools

Elementary School:

Buyer To Verify
Middle Or Junior School:

Buyer To Verify
High School:

Buyer To Verify
High School District:

Tacoma

The Community

Subdivision Name:

East Tacoma
Senior Community:

false
Bus Line Nearby:

true
Bus Route Number:

41, 54
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Total:

1
Parking Features:

Driveway, Attached Garage
Open Parking:

false
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Attached Garage:

true
Garage SqFt:

375
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

1

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$470,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,516
Taxes	$379
Insurance	$129
Utilities	$114 See report
Total	$3,138/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/26/25 Mar 26, 2025	Pending	NWMLS	$470,000
3/19/25 Mar 19, 2025	Listed / Active	NWMLS	$470,000	74.1% (11.7% / YR)
11/19/18 Nov 19, 2018		NWMLS	$270,000	101.5% (11.9% / YR)

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Similar homes that sold in bidding wars went $11k above asking price on average, but some went as high as $77k over asking price.

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This house located in Eastside, Tacoma, WA 98404 is currently pending sale for $470,000. 5420 E L Street is a 1,455 square foot house with 4 beds and 2 baths. 5420 E L Street is in the Eastside neighborhood of Tacoma and has a WalkScore® of 51, making it somewhat walkable.

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