University Place Homes with Mid-Century Modern Architecture

University Place Homes with Mid-Century Modern Architecture

Welcome to University Place, Washington—a charming city nestled in Pierce County that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. With its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, University Place is a hidden gem in the Pacific Northwest. Just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Tacoma and the breathtaking views of Mount Rainier, this area offers residents an ideal balance of nature and modern living.

One of the standout features of University Place is its stunning collection of homes that showcase Mid-Century Modern architecture. This distinctive style, characterized by clean lines, open spaces, and a seamless connection to nature, has found a welcoming home here. These properties often boast large windows that invite natural light in, while the integration of indoor and outdoor spaces encourages a lifestyle that celebrates the beauty of the surrounding environment. From classic Eichler-style homes to more contemporary interpretations, the Mid-Century Modern residences in University Place are a testament to timeless design and innovative living.

Residents enjoy access to top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and a variety of recreational activities, making it a fantastic place for families and individuals alike. The city's commitment to preserving green spaces ensures that you can enjoy leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes without straying far from home.

Whether you’re looking to embrace a vibrant community or find a home that reflects your love for Mid-Century Modern design, University Place is the perfect destination to call home. Explore the possibilities and discover the unique charm that awaits you in this delightful city!

Newest University Place Homes with Mid-Century Modern Architecture

$880,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2573476 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mid-century home in beautiful University Place featuring 5 bedrooms, 2.75 baths, and a master suite on the main. Spacious living room with right-corner fireplace and large sun-filled windows that brighten the kitchen and dining areas. Recently updated kitchen features white quartz countertops, island, soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a unique repurposed built-in rotisserie. Lower level offers a large family room with fireplace, office, utility room, remodeled bath, and 2 bedrooms—one oversized with great potential as a rec room, home theater, or second master suite. Fresh interior/exterior paint and landscaping. Large backyard with patio, greenhouse, and an area for RV/boat parking accessible to the driveway through a secure rolling drive-thru gate. Ample parking with extra wide driveway, 2 car garage, and built-in street parking. Home is located just half a block from Curtis High School and convenient to Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Chambers Bay Golf Course, Tacoma Community College, and Titlow Beach. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF AN ASSUMABLE LOAN AT 3.75% INTEREST RATE

4019 Robin Road W, University Place

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2571120 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mid Century home on Corner lot in UNIVERSITY PLACE SCHOOL district. This home was featured in BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS magazine in 1958; once decorated by RHODES department store. A classic and noteworthy home that still serves the way we live today. WALLS of glass take in the views of University Place and CURTIS SCHOOLS while filling the home with natural light. New kitchen with all appliances, cabinetry, and quartz counters opens to a bright living area and soaring wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, while the lower level lives like its own guest quarters, complete with bedroom area, FULL bath, living/dining area, and kitchenette area. Here you have a 2nd FULL FRIDGE, 2nd microwave, and sink, just add an air fryer. DETACHED studio space w/ chandelier is perfect work-from-home space; think quiet time for office or even a home gym (about 10x10). The massive outdoor patio and retro landscaping give the vibe of a bygone era, think courtyard, outdoor dining room and a true indoor/outdoor feeling. All this situated on a corner lot in University Place; WALKING DISTANCE to Curtis Jr. and Senior High Schools. Proximate to parks, Grandview Trail, Chambers Bay, and UP Towne Center; Think Whole Foods, Trader Joes, and Starbucks. This is a RARE one; this is "THAT HOUSE that was in the MAGAZINE" that you get to live in; it will be the one that you say "OH NO!" someone got it before me.

8501 42nd Street W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Morrison House Sotheby's Intl.

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