5911 S Thompson Avenue · Tacoma, WA 98408
Source: NWMLS · Real Broker LLC · Tamara Emerson #NWM2574874
About this home
Welcome home to this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath rambler offering comfortable single-level living in a convenient Tacoma location. The functional floor plan features inviting living spaces and thoughtful updates throughout, making this home truly move-in ready. Outside, enjoy a spacious lot with plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or make the space your own. Alley access leads to a detached 2-car garage, providing excellent parking and additional storage. Just blocks from beautiful Wapato Park and minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, and easy I-5 access, this home offers a great combination of space, convenience, and accessibility. A rare opportunity to find three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large lot, and a 2-car garage all in one property!
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 1 Story
- Stories
- 1 story
- Year built
- 1951 (renovated 1996)
- Lot size
- 8,999 sq ft (0.21 acres)
- County
- Pierce
- MLS #
- NWM2574874
Interior
- Heating
- Baseboard
- Cooling
- Forced Air
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Wood
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Yes
- Covered spaces
- 2
- Parking features
- Detached Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Electric
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- South Tacoma
- Property tax
- $4,487 (2026)
Transaction
- Listed on
- Aug 28, 2026
- Days on market
- 21
- Price per sq ft
- $364
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2018-02-27
- Sold$254,950
- 2013-05-10
- Sold$95,000
Schools
School district: Tacoma
- Elementary
- Buyer To Verify
- Middle
- Buyer To Verify
- High
- Mount Tahoma High SchoolSchoolDigger 1 star · Top 87% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Real Broker LLC
Listing agent: Tamara Emerson.
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Data last updated 2026-09-15.