Opportunity is knocking in South Tacoma! Built in 1912, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,500 square feet, a functional floor plan, and plenty of potential. Tucked along a quiet street, yet conveniently located near Tacoma Mall, South Tacoma Way, and JBLM, the location is just one more reason to take a closer look. Bring your vision, creativity, and tool belt! Whether you’re looking to roll up your sleeves and make improvements while building equity or take on a full-scale renovation for resale, this diamond in the rough is ready for its next chapter. With original character intact, this amazing floor plan and room to reimagine, the possibilities are exciting. Bring your contractor, run your numbers, and imagine what could be! This home is being sold "As-Is." Buyer shall verify all information to their satisfaction.
Active since November 10, 2026
Opportunity in South Tacoma
5047 S Steele Street · Tacoma, WA
4 Bed
2 Bath
1,500 Sq Ft
Listing by NWMLS / Windermere Abode
- Year Built 1912
- Lot Size 5,750 sq ft
- Parking Type Driveway, Off Street
- Lot Details Paved
- Exterior Features Wood
- Interior Features Dining Room, Water Heater
- Heating & Cooling Baseboard
- Annual Taxes $3,986 (2026)
- HOA Dues $0
- MLS Number 2580810
What’s Nearby
A full-service Safeway on S 38th handles the weekly grocery run, with a pharmacy, bakery, deli, and fuel station on site.
Pho Saigon House is a local favorite for steaming bowls of pho, panang curry, and garlic wings, with vegan and gluten-free options on the menu.
The Cheesecake Factory brings its famously huge menu, weekend brunch, and dozens of cheesecakes to the Tacoma Mall.
Jollibee serves up the beloved Filipino chain's Chickenjoy fried chicken and sweet-style spaghetti just off the mall.
South Park is a neighborhood green space with gardens, a sprayground, and play equipment, an easy spot to get outside.
The Tacoma Mall anchors the area's shopping with Nordstrom, Macy's, Apple, and more than a hundred stores and eateries under one roof.
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