SOLD! University Place Rambler

A bright front door leads into the open living space.

A bright front door leads into the open living space.

$300,000

4 beds

1.5 bath

1,386 sqft

6223 49th st ct w, university place

Welcome home to this lovely University Place rambler! Easy, comfortable living at the end of a quiet cul de sac. This home has been lovingly cared for by its owners. Vaulted ceilings increase the feeling of spaciousness in the bright living room and kitchen. Other features to enjoy in this kitchen are the stainless steel appliances, stylish tile floor, and island with extra storage. With 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths this is a perfect family home.

Invite guests to step through the French doors to enjoy the deck, send kids and pets out to run in the fully fenced backyard, and go ahead and plant your favorite tomatoes and greens in the raised beds; they're ready for you. Tuck tools in the garden shed, and find additional storage options in the garage and covered area adjoining.

This open, single-story home is updated, move in ready, and close to everything! Wonderful grocery access, just 1.8 miles to Whole Foods, Trader Joes, and Safeway, 4.6 to Costco. Get outdoors at Chambers Bay, just 3.3 miles away, where you can walk the paved loop with beautiful views over Puget Sound, stop to play at the playground, try out the dog park, and even dip your toes in the water at the beach. Not to mention the golf course itself! If you're hungry at the end, try the Chambers Bay Grill, or stop at one of those UP groceries and head back to your deck to barbecue.  

A convenient kitchen with bright cupboards, an easy to clean tile floor, and great appliances.

A convenient kitchen with bright cupboards, an easy to clean tile floor, and great appliances.

Vaulted ceiling living room is open to the kitchen so you can interact with family while preparing meals.

Vaulted ceiling living room is open to the kitchen so you can interact with family while preparing meals.

Cheerful and clean half bath.

Cheerful and clean half bath.

Full bath includes shower in the tub.

Full bath includes shower in the tub.

Nicely sized bedroom, just 1 of 4.

Nicely sized bedroom, just 1 of 4.

Dining area adjoins kitchen and living room.

Dining area adjoins kitchen and living room.

Beautiful fully fenced backyard complete with deck, raised beds, and a garden shed.

Beautiful fully fenced backyard complete with deck, raised beds, and a garden shed.

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Hilltop Bungalow + ADU
Hilltop Bungalow + ADU

This Craftsman bungalow comes with a permitted ADU near hospitals and cafes and just 1 block from the light rail. Updates to the main house include plumbing and wiring, a newer roof and a remodeled kitchen and bath. French doors open to the dining room, a window seat beckons in the living room and 3 bedrooms offer retreat space. Completed in 2021, the ADU studio creates rental and multi-generational living options. The unit includes parking, a private patio, kitchen, ¾ bath, laundry and a separate electric meter. This property is an investment opportunity, but it’s also a compelling, move-in ready home in the heart of Hilltop with hardwood floors, classic trim, garden space, beautiful light, a bright basement and a 2nd floor bonus room.

Central Tacoma Opportunity
Central Tacoma Opportunity

The central location and flexible C-1 zoning make this listing a true opportunity whether the dream is to fix up a small home, establish a business, or make a rental investment. Set in Central Tacoma, this home is just 2 minutes by car to coffee shops and dining on 6th Ave and 5 minutes or less to groceries, parks, schools and hospitals. The plumbing, wiring and sewer are all in good shape and a 1-car garage stands along the graveled alley. C-1 General Neighborhood Commercial zoning allows for low-intensity, smaller scale business uses such as an office, retail space, or services. The home is currently tenant occupied; please do not walk the property. This is a cash only transaction—contact your agent for more information.

Oakbrook Condo Comfort - Pending
Oakbrook Condo Comfort - Pending

Live the quiet life in this 2nd floor condo, then head down to the swimming pools or next door to the Oakbrook Golf Club and restaurant when you feel social. Be cozy in the fireside living room at the heart of the home and open the sliding doors for fresh air. Sit for meals in the dining area or take your plate out to the balcony in summer. Host friends in the 2nd bedroom with a full bath right across the hall. Settle into the primary suite with its walk-in closet and private 3/4 bath refreshed with a new shower and flooring. Other updates include kitchen appliances, a stackable washer and dryer and comfortable carpet. Take off for water views at Chambers Bay or lunch in Steilacoom and park in your reserved spot when you get home.

West End Living - Pending
West End Living - Pending

Live in town and look out at sunsets through the trees from this updated West End home by Fircrest. With so much recent renovation and care, you’ll truly be able to enjoy all the space on this large lot. From updated flooring, windows and plumbing to remodeled bathrooms on both levels, new doors, fresh paint, cedar fencing and a garden shed, these homeowners have invested in the comfort of living. Sit by the gas fireplace in the evening. Head down to the bonus room for a movie night. Open the slider to the big, fully-fenced back yard with room to garden and play. With an attached garage, easy highway access and good things in every direction—just 2 minutes to cafes, 3 to groceries and 6 to the waterfront.

Sold - Community Central
Sold - Community Central

Set in the center of Hilltop community—right across the street from the People’s Center & Pool, with light rail, hospitals and family-owned businesses just blocks away—this home is ready to shelter and support someone new. Updated plumbing and a freshly painted interior help you settle into the comfort of the single-level layout. The living space opens to a kitchen with quartz counters and a full set of appliances that leads to the laundry and a dining nook. A front porch welcomes visitors from the fenced front lawn and sliding doors open to a fenced back yard. Sun lasts long into the afternoon in the west-facing garden with room to plant veggies and flowers, hang a hammock and build a garage.

Sold - Eastside Move-in Ready
Sold - Eastside Move-in Ready

Some houses don’t change much in 4 years, but this one is so thoroughly updated a new buyer won’t have to think of anything. An interior remodel, new roof and electrical in 2020 got things started. These homeowners went further with a new sewer line, siding, ductless heat pump and improved appliances It’s rare to find 2 baths in a home this size, let alone a large walk-in closet. The house felt so good they built a cedar fence and transformed the yard. A gazebo shades the new patio and a gate opens from the alley to a potential ADU, garage, or RV site. McKinley’s cafes are 5 minutes away and smooth I-5 access makes it easy to commute out of town.

Sold - Nearly New in Fircrest
Sold - Nearly New in Fircrest

Newly built in 2020, this carefully maintained and enhanced home was created with a floor plan to welcome company and space in all the right places for everyday living. Design features include a vaulted ceiling living space, generous storage, 9 ft ceilings and attached 2-car garage. The ground floor holds all the essentials from laundry and an office to a primary suite. Upstairs a full bath stands between a big 2nd bedroom and bonus room. Curl up by the gas fireplace and step out to fenced patios and shared green space. Upgrades include a 2021 heat pump and quality window coverings. Near Fircrest Golf Club, parks, shops and a short drive to the waterfront.

Sold - View to the Port
Sold - View to the Port

Protected by a brand new roof, this home near parks and schools is all about open space and quiet corners. Overlooking the port and Commencement Bay, decks on two levels offer direct access to the outdoors. The upper level features 3 bedrooms, a full bath, eat-in kitchen, dining area and fireside living room with sliding doors to the deck. Below, a 2-car garage, laundry, 2nd full bath and a living room with doors to the lower deck accompany a private primary suite with a 3rd full bath. Under 2 miles to the Tacoma Dome Station for Sounder, Link, Amtrak and bus services. One mile west find McKinely’s library and cafes.

Sold - Hilltop Craftsman & Garden
Sold - Hilltop Craftsman & Garden

A garden of berries, herbs and flowers wraps around this classic Craftsman within easy reach of local shops and restaurants in Hilltop and Stadium. Beautiful new windows accompany original wood floors both upstairs and down and you’ll find baths on both levels too. Arrange your summer dining room on the deck in the fenced back yard, listen to the sounds of the neighborhood from the rebuilt front porch and see Mt. Rainier glowing in the sunrise from the spacious balcony extending off the primary bedroom. The ADU is ready for renovations—rent it to provide housing, host guests, or turn it into a personal studio. Leave the car at home and head to Wright Park to picnic and play. Pick up pizza, pho, coffee, ice cream and donuts just blocks away.

Sold - Central Tacoma Complete
Sold - Central Tacoma Complete

A house with a friendly face, a sunny doorway into a space of hardwoods and hearth, window light and welcome. Brazilian cherry floors extend into the spacious, eat-in kitchen with a door to the fenced back yard—that’s where the lilac and hawthorn bloom, where the patio waits, where the garden grows. Two bedrooms and a full bath on each floor for you, or guests, or office space. An unfinished basement and detached garage for storage, a new sewer line in 2020 for peace of mind. This home belongs to Central Tacoma and the vintage, vinyl and cafes of 6th Ave, and it’s just a 5 minute drive to Proctor markets too. Size, condition, location and character—this home feels complete.

Hi, I'm Michael Duggan, a licensed broker with Windermere Abode. I would love to help you through the home buying or selling process. Please contact me to set up a meeting and get things started.