98445 Homes under $500,000

98445 Homes under $500,000

Welcome to the charming community of 98445, nestled in the heart of Washington State! This vibrant zip code, primarily encompassing parts of Tacoma and Spanaway, offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to urban amenities. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a rich array of local parks, 98445 is an ideal place for families, first-time homebuyers, and anyone seeking a welcoming environment to call home.

One of the most appealing aspects of this area is the availability of homes under $500,000. In a market where affordability can often feel elusive, 98445 stands out as a beacon of opportunity. Here, you can find a variety of charming properties, from cozy single-family homes to well-appointed townhouses, all designed to meet the needs of diverse lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a quaint starter home or a spacious residence to accommodate a growing family, you’ll discover a wealth of options that won’t break the bank.

Beyond the homes, the community is rich in amenities. Enjoy weekend outings at nearby parks like Sprinker Recreation Center, where you can partake in sports, swimming, or simply soak in the beauty of nature. The area is also conveniently located near shopping centers, restaurants, and excellent schools, making everyday life a breeze.

In 98445, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a community to thrive in. Embrace the opportunity to settle down in this affordable and welcoming neighborhood, where your dream home awaits!

Newest 98445 Homes under $500,000

511 E 96th Street, Tacoma
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2598037 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated 1,220 sq ft rambler offering style, comfort, and peace of mind. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home was thoughtfully renovated in 2021 with significant investments throughout, including a newer roof, electrical, plumbing, windows, recently renovated crawl space, and an energy-efficient mini-split providing year-round heating and cooling. Inside, you'll love the bright, functional floor plan designed for everyday living. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, expansive prep space, and abundant storage. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, creating a clean, modern look. An attached one-car garage and additional driveway parking add everyday convenience. Situated on an expansive 10,500 sq. ft. lot, enjoy a beautifully manicured lawn, raised garden beds, a fire pit, and plenty of room to entertain, garden, or simply relax. The generous lot may also offer future ADU potential (buyer to verify), creating even more flexibility and additional income streams for years to come. Ideally located near restaurants, shopping, parks, SR-512, I-5, and JBLM, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and accessibility. It doesn't get much more turnkey than this - Beautifully updated, meticulously cared for, and truly move-in ready. This is the kind of home that lets you settle in with confidence in all the new systems and quality finishes, so you can spend more time enjoying everything home should be.

511 E 96th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: PropertiesNW of Gig Harbor Ltd; Hailee Keely; 253-514-1651; Hailee.keely@propertiesnw.com

1224 130th Street E, Tacoma
$489,950
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2597020 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this well-maintained 3 bed/1.75 bath rambler tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in Tacoma's desirable Wildhorse Community*Loving cared for over the years, this home is turn-key ready for the new owners*Vaulted ceilings enhance the spacious feel of the home, while the thoughtfully designed single-level floor plan makes everyday living easy & accessible*Large kitchen with quartz countertops, abundant workspace, plenty of cabinet storage all w/pullouts, plus all appliances are included*The adjoining living & dining areas provide a seamless flow for both everyday activities & entertaining*The generous primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with its own attached bath with updated countertops*Enjoy the outdoor living year-round from the covered back deck overlooking the private backyard - an ideal space for entertaining, gardening, pets, backyard BBQs, or simply enjoying the outdoors!*Additional highlights include air conditioning, upgraded countertops in both bathrooms, an outdoor storage shed, Leafguard gutters, possible dog run area, refreshed driveway & sidewalk, & a newly sheet rocked + insulated garage (2025)*Heat Pump was replaced in 2020, and the roof is 7 years old*Wildhorse residents enjoy two community playfields, as well as a dedicated rv/boat storage area*With its well-maintained condition, quiet location, welcoming neighborhood, & proximity to freeways, this is a home you will look forward to coming back to everyday!

1224 130th Street E, Tacoma

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Paul Coldiron; 253-468-4844; paulcoldiron@johnlscott.com

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