Price Reduction - Water Views
Address
5530 Frances Avenue Ne, Tacoma, WA
Price
$ 974,000
Property Attributes
- ID#2534184
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyPIERCE
- CityTacoma
- AreaBrowns Point
- NeighborhoodNe Tacoma
- Zip98422
- StyleMulti Level
- Year Built1962
- Taxes$ 9906
- Price$ 974,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2740
- Lot Size0.1722 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Property Description
Incredible VIEW, incredible PRICE! Perched in sought-after Browns Point, this beautifully updated home showcases sweeping, unobstructed views of Commencement Bay, the Olympic Mountains, and the Port of Tacoma from every level. Thoughtfully renovated with modern systems and finishes, including updated plumbing, electrical, and windows, this residence perfectly blends timeless character with contemporary comfort. The open-concept main living area is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring rich wood accents, a spacious eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and an oversized walk-in pantry. The inviting dining area is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, while expansive windows fill the home with natural light and frame the stunning water and mountain vistas. Step outside to the generous view deck, the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, sunset gatherings, or simply take in the ever-changing scenery. The fully fenced backyard offers a private retreat with raised garden beds, mature fruit trees, and abundant cultivated blackberry bushes. Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood just moments from highly regarded Browns Point Elementary, parks, beaches, and waterfront amenities, this exceptional property offers the rare combination of breathtaking views, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Browns Point Elementary School | Meeker Middle School | Stadium High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Listed $1,134,000 |
| 6/16/2026 | 1$1,125,000 |
| 7/8/2026 | 4$1,089,999 |
| 8/3/2026 | 6$1,029,000 |
| 8/20/2026 | 3$999,999 |
| 9/1/2026 | 3$974,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2740 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Available,Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air,Forced Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s) |
| Security Features | Fully Fenced |
| Year Built | 1962 |
| View | Bay,City,Mountains,Sound |
| Topography | Partial Slope,Terraces |
| Levels | Multi/Split |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Building Name | Sea View Terrace 2nd |
| County | Pierce |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Ne Tacoma |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Special Listing Conditions | None |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | GPS.-Browns Point Blvd NE to 55th St NE,Right on Frances Ave NE,Home on Left. |
| High School | Stadium |
| City | Tacoma |
| Entry Location | Main |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Tacoma |
| MLS Area | 94 - Browns Point |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 7500 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
| Elementary School | Browns Point |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9906.07 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Meeker |
| Public Remarks | Incredible VIEW,incredible PRICE! Perched in sought-after Browns Point,this beautifully updated home showcases sweeping,unobstructed views of Commencement Bay,the Olympic Mountains,and the Port of Ta |
| Structure Type | House |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Water Company | TPU |
| Property Style | 15 - Multi Level |
| NWM_ShowMapLink | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bath Off Primary,Ceiling Fan(s),Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,French Doors,Jetted Tub,Pantry,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Daylight,Finished |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile,Engineered Hardwood,Carpet |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Electric |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Fireplaces Main | 1 |
| Power Production Type | Electric |
| Bedrooms Lower | 1 |
| Bedrooms Upper | 3 |
| Baths Full Upper | 1 |
| Baths Full Lower | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Wood Products |
|---|---|
| Vegetation | Fruit Trees,Garden Space |
| Parking Features | Driveway,Off Street |
| Lot Features | Curbs,Paved |
| Water Source | Public |
| Inclusions | Dishwasher(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s) |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 2740 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1722 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| Site Features | Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Patio |
| Lot Number | 19 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 98422
Price
Taxes
Year Built
Visits
In The Neighborhood
Water Views
Tacoma
$ 998,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,457 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
Listed by: Redfin
Views
Tacoma
$ 749,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,374 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 5 Baths
Listed by: CENTURY 21 Real Estate Center
Reduced
Tacoma
$ 575,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,611 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Danforth
Reduced
Tacoma
$ 569,950
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,224 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: Keller Williams Realty
Reduced
Tacoma
$ 515,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,582 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 1.5 Baths
Listed by: Keller Williams Realty PS
Reduced
Tacoma
$ 535,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,700 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
Listed by: eXp Realty
Views
Tacoma
$ 519,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,434 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
Listed by: Redfin
Reduced
Tacoma
$ 495,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,336 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Listed by: Better Properties Soundview
Reduced
Tacoma
$ 510,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,668 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Danforth
Views
Tacoma
$ 850,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 3,015 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: RE/MAX Northwest
Reduced
Tacoma
$ 599,980
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,623 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: Windermere Prof Partners
Reduced
Tacoma
$ 649,500
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,146 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: PropertiesNW of Gig Harbor Ltd
