Rockhood
$439,999List price
3 bed · 1 bath · 920 sq ft
Active

4818 S 49th Street · Tacoma, WA 98409

Source: NWMLS · Real Broker LLC · Sarah Koch-Schaapveld #NWM2579732

About this home

4% VA Assumable Loan Opportunity!! Approx. $413,500 assumable balance! This 3-bedroom rambler near Fircrest and University Place features one-level living, fresh updates, a fully fenced backyard. Centrally located with convenient access to JBLM, Bangor submarine base, Hwy 16 and I-5. Inside, fresh interior paint and new high-grade wood-look laminate flooring create a bright, cohesive feel throughout. The remodeled bathroom features a new tub, custom tile surround, updated fixtures and fresh finishes. Thoughtful improvements continue below the surface with a newly updated crawlspace, including all-new insulation and moisture barrier. The cheerful kitchen adds a fun pop of color and opens to the dining and living spaces for an easy everyday flow. Outside, the fenced backyard offers room to garden, play, add a dog run or create your own outdoor retreat. Attached garage + driveway parking, all tucked into an established cul-de-sac near shopping, parks and everyday conveniences. Freshly updated, easy to maintain and ready to feel like home. Welcome Home!!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story
Stories
1 story
Year built
1985 (renovated 1990)
Lot size
5,100 sq ft (0.12 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2579732

Interior

Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Dead End Street, Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Partial Slope
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
1
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
1
Parking features
Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric

Community & fees

Subdivision
South Tacoma
Property tax
$3,931 (2026)

Transaction

Original list price
$449,999 (2.2% price cut)
Listed on
Sep 10, 2026
Days on market
10
Price per sq ft
$478
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2022-05-18
Sold$440,000

Schools

School district: Tacoma

Elementary
Edison
Middle
Gray
High
Foss High School
Top 98% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Real Broker LLC

Listing agent: Sarah Koch-Schaapveld.

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Data last updated 2026-09-18.