OFF MARKET

Listed by Rosita Wischmeyer • Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC. Bought with Unlock Seattle Real Estate LLC.

Off Market Oct 2024 for $600K

$575,172

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $871/mo

•

1,955

sq ft

3853 Gay Rd E, Tacoma, WA 98443

About this home

This neighborhood RARELY have homes that come on the market. This Remodeled 2 story Farmhouse has 4 beds/2 bath & sits on a huge .54 acre. Gorgeous Fir Wood wrapped windows and solid wood doors, Oak hardwood floors/stairs, both bathrooms have been completely remodeled. Generous size bedrooms, with huge closets. Tall ceilings throughout & a cozy fireplace for those chilly nights. Upstairs leads you to 2 more beds/1 bath. Enjoy your coffee on your deck outside overlooking your gardens. A gardeners dream, rock less fertile soil, w/vegetable/flower gardens & apple/pear/plum trees. New Roof, electrical & heat pump, huge garage W/ a shop, electrical for all your projects & more storage behind the garage. Country living just 10 mins to DT Tacoma.

Single-familyProperty Type

1922Year Built

0.54 acresLot Size

$294Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Rosita Wischmeyer • Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC

Listed by Kelly Prosser • Engel & Volkers Chambers Bay

Bought with Stephanie Hart • Unlock Seattle Real Estate LLC

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2293363

Redfin Estimate

$575,172

$25K since sold in October 2024$5,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 1.3% lower than the average sale price ($583K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$730,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,297 sq ft
3608 Gay Rd E, Tacoma, WA 98443
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$515,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,468 sq ft
3511 E Grandview Ave, Tacoma, WA 98404
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$558,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,631 sq ft
1920 E 36th St, Tacoma, WA 98404
SOLD APR 29, 2026
$625,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,712 sq ft
3606 Waller Rd E, Tacoma, WA 98443
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$485,500
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,608 sq ft
2207 E George St, Tacoma, WA 98404

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$69,111

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$3,041/mo

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Market trends in 98443, WA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.2%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$632K

$40K MoM

Avg. days on market

14d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

$519,900
2 beds2 baths1,683 sq ft
3416 Waller Rd E, Tacoma, WA 98443
Jaryd Ruffner • eXp Realty
$1,650,000
3 beds3.5 baths4,129 sq ft
6230 33rd St E, Tacoma, WA 98443
Ashley Saldana • Gateway Real Estate
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Sale history for 3853 Gay Rd E

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,094 (+10.8%)

$143,900 + $300,500

$444,400

2025

$4,599 (+12.6%)

$143,900 + $300,500

$444,400

2024

$4,086 (+7.4%)

$121,400 + $285,500

$406,900

2023

$3,803 (−0.5%)

$119,300 + $251,000

$370,300

2022

$3,821 (+1.8%)

$130,800 + $233,600

$364,400

2021

$3,754 (+4.4%)

$110,900 + $201,300

$312,200

2020

$3,596 (+9.0%)

$101,500 + $179,600

$281,100

2019

$3,300 (−3.0%)

$91,000 + $176,400

$267,400

2018

$3,402 (+13.4%)

$66,700 + $157,800

$224,500

2017

$3,000 (+4.8%)

$66,700 + $157,800

$224,500

2016

$2,862 (+10.8%)

$52,300 + $139,700

$192,000

2015

$2,584 (+8.6%)

$45,600 + $129,000

$174,600

2014

$2,379 (+0.5%)

$33,300 + $120,900

$154,200

2013

$2,367 (−9.6%)

$28,600 + $115,200

$143,800

2012

$2,618 (+2.4%)

$28,600 + $110,800

$139,400

2011

$2,556 (+5.3%)

$44,400 + $129,200

$173,600

2010

$2,427 (−0.2%)

$48,400 + $129,800

$178,200

2009

$2,432

$48,400 + $134,100

$182,500

Tax history for 3853 Gay Rd E

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,094 (+10.8%)

$143,900 + $300,500

$444,400

2025

$4,599 (+12.6%)

$143,900 + $300,500

$444,400

2024

$4,086 (+7.4%)

$121,400 + $285,500

$406,900

2023

$3,803 (−0.5%)

$119,300 + $251,000

$370,300

2022

$3,821 (+1.8%)

$130,800 + $233,600

$364,400

2021

$3,754 (+4.4%)

$110,900 + $201,300

$312,200

2020

$3,596 (+9.0%)

$101,500 + $179,600

$281,100

2019

$3,300 (−3.0%)

$91,000 + $176,400

$267,400

2018

$3,402 (+13.4%)

$66,700 + $157,800

$224,500

2017

$3,000 (+4.8%)

$66,700 + $157,800

$224,500

2016

$2,862 (+10.8%)

$52,300 + $139,700

$192,000

2015

$2,584 (+8.6%)

$45,600 + $129,000

$174,600

2014

$2,379 (+0.5%)

$33,300 + $120,900

$154,200

2013

$2,367 (−9.6%)

$28,600 + $115,200

$143,800

2012

$2,618 (+2.4%)

$28,600 + $110,800

$139,400

2011

$2,556 (+5.3%)

$44,400 + $129,200

$173,600

2010

$2,427 (−0.2%)

$48,400 + $129,800

$178,200

2009

$2,432

$48,400 + $134,100

$182,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.54 Acres

Year renovated

1995

Sq. Ft.

1,955

Year built

1922

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Pierce County

APN

0320132070

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, RV Parking
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Garage Square Feet: 720

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Beds Upper: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Bathtubs: 2
# of Showers: 2

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Second

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Electric, Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central A/C, Heat Pump

Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater, Wired for Generator
Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,955
Style Code: 12 - 2 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Has View

Land Information
Irrigation Comments: DAP H2O pump
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Realist
Site Features: Deck,Fenced-Partially,RV Parking,Shop
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Drought Res Landscape, Paved, Secluded
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.54
Lot Size Dimensions: 23552
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,086
Tax Year: 2024

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Individual Well
Water Company: Personal Well
Power Company: Tacoma Power
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Murrey's Disposal
Water Heater Location: Backdoor Foyer
Water Heater Type: Electric
Cable Connected: Comcast
Internet Connected: Comcast

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Waller Road Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Aylen Jnr High
High School: Puyallup High
High School District: Puyallup

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: From I-5 to 167N to right on Gratzer Rd, slight right on Gay Rd, home is on left at end corner.
Topography: Level

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,955
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1922
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Pierce County
APN: 0320132070

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 29, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Green Information
Direction Faces: East
Power Production Type: Electric

Home Information
Living Area: 1,955
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1955
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 1955
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Block
Building Name: Riverside
Year Built Effective: 1922
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

Waller Road Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 2.1mi

5/10

Aylen Junior High School

Public 7-9 • Assigned • 3.8mi

6/10

Puyallup High School

Public 10-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

7/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 73-81% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 88° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

7/10 Air Factor

10 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Tacoma, WA • 98443

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 1.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$547,000 – $662,000

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Home values near 3853 Gay Rd E

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3842 Gay Rd E, Tacoma, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1312 Sq. Ft.	$455,622
3928 Gay Rd E, Tacoma, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1184 Sq. Ft.	$433,987

Address	Redfin Estimate
3836 Gay Rd E, Tacoma, WA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1484 Sq. Ft.	$438,806
3835 Gay Rd E, Tacoma, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 832 Sq. Ft.	$371,882

Address	Redfin Estimate
3924 Gay Rd E, Tacoma, WA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3249 Sq. Ft.	$825,665
3841 Gay Rd E, Tacoma, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2052 Sq. Ft.	$542,193

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