$499,950

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,566 SQFT 0.15 Acres
Type: Single Family

2538 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405

MLS#: 2484579
Presented by: Better Properties UP/Fircrest and NWMLS

Property Description

 

This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic charm with modern finishes. Built in 1905 and updated in 2026, it offers 1,566 total sq ft, with 1,136 sq ft on the main floor and 430 sq ft upstairs. The home features new laminate oak flooring, fresh paint, quartz countertops, European-style cabinetry, and updated fixtures throughout. Major upgrades include updated electrical, plumbing, roof, and windows, along with a forced-air furnace and water heater located in the basement. Situated on a level 6,500 sq ft lot with a 1-car garage, this move-in-ready home offers modern comfort and timeless appeal.


 

Interior Features

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Lower0
Bedrooms Possible3
Bedrooms Upper1
Main Level Bedrooms2
Total Bedrooms3

Bathrooms

3/4 Baths1
Bathrooms1.75
Baths Full Garage0
Baths Full Lower0
Baths Full Main1
Baths Full Upper0
Baths Half Garage0
Baths Half Lower0
Baths Half Main0
Baths Half Upper0
Baths Three Quarter Garage0
Baths Three Quarter Lower0
Baths Three Quarter Main0
Baths Three Quarter Upper1
Half Baths0
Total Baths2

Other Interior Features

Air Conditioning Y/NNo
BasementUnfinished
Fireplace Y/NNo
FlooringLaminate, Carpet
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesWalk-In Pantry, Water Heater
Power Production TypeElectric
Total Fireplaces0
Water Heater LocationBasement
Water Heater TypeElectric

General

AppliancesDishwasher(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Architectural StyleCraftsman
Attached Garage No
Building Area Units0 sqft
Carport Y/NNo
CityTacoma
CoolingNone
CountyPierce
DirectionsI-5 Exit 133. Follow I-705 and take the exit for South 21st Street. Turn left on S 21st St. Turn right on Martin Luther King Jr Way. Destination is on the left.
Elementary SchoolBuyer To Verify
Full Baths1
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HOA Fee$0
HeatingForced Air
High SchoolBuyer To Verify
High School DistrictTacoma
Land Lease Y/NNo
LevelsTwo
Listing TermsCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Living Area1,566 sqft
Lot Size Square Feet6,500 sqft
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS Area30 - Central Tacoma
Middle/Junior High SchoolBuyer To Verify
NWM_ShowMapLinkY
New ConstructionNo
PossessionClosing
Property ConditionVery Good
Property Style12 - 2 Story
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Property TypeResidential
Public RemarksThis beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic charm with modern finishes. Built in 1905 and updated in 2026, it offers 1, 566 total sq ft, with 1, 136 sq ft on the main floor and 430 sq
RoofComposition
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerSewer Connected
Special Listing ConditionsNone
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Structure TypeHouse
Subdivision NameHilltop
Tax Annual Amount$4,786
Tax Year2025
TopographyLevel
Water CompanyTPU
Year Built1905

Exterior

Building Area Total1,566 sqft
Covered Spaces1
Exterior AmenitiesWood Products
Foundation DetailsPoured Concrete
InclusionsDishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Leased Equipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Irrigation Water Rights Y/NNo
Lot FeaturesPaved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Acres0.1492
Parking FeaturesDetached Garage
Total Parking1
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Schools 

High School Buyer To Verify High School
Elementary School Buyer To Verify Elementary School
Middle School Buyer To Verify Middle School

  

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