OFF MARKET

Listed by Rich Kim • Lumin Brokers. Bought with Nexus Realty International.

Off market may 2016 for $489K

$1,512,858

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,643/mo

•

6,081

sq ft

4522 Kennedy Rd NE, Tacoma, WA 98422

About this home

APPROVED SHORT SALE This home has amazing views of the Commencement Bay, Tacoma skyline, Olympic Mountain Range & Mount Rainier. Trim some trees and open even bigger views and add value. Dramatic entry way opens into the formal living & dining rooms. The gourmet kitchen was formerly featured on the cover of "Northwest Kitchen & Bath" magazine. Additional features include hardwood flooring, security system, skylights, built-in speakers, separate MIL, huge yard plus much more...

Single-familyProperty Type

1987Year Built

0.67 acresLot Size

$249Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Rich Kim • Lumin Brokers

Listed by Joseph Witt • Lumin Brokers

Bought with Dmitriy Zakharin • Nexus Realty International

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #583489

Redfin Estimate

$1,512,858

$1.0M since sold in May 2016$93K since October

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 5% lower than the average sale price ($1.59M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,870,000
A
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B
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C
4 beds4 baths3,068 sq ft
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$2,850,000
D
5 beds5.5 baths5,589 sq ft
3404 Shorecliff Dr NE, Tacoma, WA 98422
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SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$995,000
E
5 beds3 baths3,629 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 30, 2026
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F
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Market trends in 98422, WA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.0%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$699K

$99K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

4 days MoM

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3 MoM

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Redfin agents who toured

This home clearly used to be a beauty. It needs some work to restore it, but could be a great investment. It has great views from the main and upper floors. Lots of deck space, a sunroom, and a large backyard. It is a very large home!! Master is on...
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Stephanie Harpole
Redfin Premier agent • Senior Agent/Broker
Home has beautiful view of the sound. Layout is very segmented. All appliances are missing.
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 4522 Kennedy Rd NE

Date

Event

Price

May 10, 2016

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #583489

$489,950

$81/sq ft

Feb 11, 2016

Pending (Pending - Backup Offer Requested)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #583489

—

Dec 17, 2015

Relisted (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #583489

—

Apr 15, 2014

Pending (Pending - Backup Offer Requested)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #583489

—

Mar 31, 2014

Relisted (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #583489

—

Feb 21, 2014

Pending (Pending - Backup Offer Requested)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #583489

—

Jan 23, 2014

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #583489

$489,950

$81/sq ft

May 9, 1988

Sold

Public Records

$274,500

$45/sq ft

Dec 10, 1987

Sold

Public Records

$74,500

$12/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$20,290 (+2.4%)

$578,600 + $1,285,800

$1,864,400

2025

$19,823 (+4.6%)

$578,600 + $1,285,800

$1,864,400

2024

$18,951 (+10.7%)

$534,500 + $1,289,400

$1,823,900

2023

$17,113 (+3.7%)

$534,500 + $1,170,700

$1,705,200

2022

$16,499 (+4.1%)

$578,500 + $1,072,200

$1,650,700

2021

$15,851 (−0.9%)

$496,800 + $944,400

$1,441,200

2020

$15,989 (+13.5%)

$386,700 + $876,800

$1,263,500

2019

$14,088 (−9.2%)

$357,100 + $824,000

$1,181,100

2018

$15,522 (−0.3%)

$310,600 + $673,600

$984,200

2017

$15,562 (+3.8%)

$310,600 + $673,600

$984,200

2016

$14,991 (+10.8%)

$262,600 + $705,000

$967,600

2015

$13,535 (+10.1%)

$234,100 + $655,900

$890,000

2014

$12,293 (−1.5%)

$210,100 + $569,600

$779,700

2013

$12,480 (+0.2%)

$187,500 + $528,000

$715,500

2012

$12,453 (+2.7%)

$184,500 + $527,800

$712,300

2011

$12,126 (+11.6%)

$233,100 + $555,800

$788,900

2010

$10,868 (−7.1%)

$279,700 + $558,700

$838,400

2009

$11,693

$329,300 + $589,400

$918,700

Tax history for 4522 Kennedy Rd NE

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$20,290 (+2.4%)

$578,600 + $1,285,800

$1,864,400

2025

$19,823 (+4.6%)

$578,600 + $1,285,800

$1,864,400

2024

$18,951 (+10.7%)

$534,500 + $1,289,400

$1,823,900

2023

$17,113 (+3.7%)

$534,500 + $1,170,700

$1,705,200

2022

$16,499 (+4.1%)

$578,500 + $1,072,200

$1,650,700

2021

$15,851 (−0.9%)

$496,800 + $944,400

$1,441,200

2020

$15,989 (+13.5%)

$386,700 + $876,800

$1,263,500

2019

$14,088 (−9.2%)

$357,100 + $824,000

$1,181,100

2018

$15,522 (−0.3%)

$310,600 + $673,600

$984,200

2017

$15,562 (+3.8%)

$310,600 + $673,600

$984,200

2016

$14,991 (+10.8%)

$262,600 + $705,000

$967,600

2015

$13,535 (+10.1%)

$234,100 + $655,900

$890,000

2014

$12,293 (−1.5%)

$210,100 + $569,600

$779,700

2013

$12,480 (+0.2%)

$187,500 + $528,000

$715,500

2012

$12,453 (+2.7%)

$184,500 + $527,800

$712,300

2011

$12,126 (+11.6%)

$233,100 + $555,800

$788,900

2010

$10,868 (−7.1%)

$279,700 + $558,700

$838,400

2009

$11,693

$329,300 + $589,400

$918,700

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

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.67 Acres

Year renovated

1997

Sq. Ft.

6,118

Year built

1987

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Pierce County

APN

0321212044

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 2026.

UR1

VSD 25

Urban Residential District

This district is intended primarily for residential development including a range of dwellings and housing types reasonably compatible with the scale (size, width and height) of detached houses and reflecting residential patterns such as pedestrian orientation, yards, and space between buildings. Other compatible uses include residential businesses and community facilities including parks, schools and religious facilities. The district is characterized by lower activity levels, limited vehicular traffic, trees and other green features, and complete streets supporting transportation choices. The UR-1 District is generally located 0.125-mile or more from Centers, Corridors, parks and schools.

Zone overlays

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Other
Golf related

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Features: RV Parking, Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 3
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 6
# of Bedrooms Main: 4
# of Beds Lower: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 6

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Full Baths (Lower): 1
# of Half Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1

Basement Information
Basement Features: Daylight, Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
# of Fireplaces Upper: 1
# of Fireplaces Main: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wet Bar, Wired for Generator, Dining Room, Disabled Access, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Security System, Skylight(s), Solarium/Atrium, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Cedar Shake

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Brick, Wood Products

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Natural Gas
Sq. Ft. Finished: 6,081
Style Code: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Fair
Has View
Accessibility Features: Other

Land Information
Vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded

Lot Information
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Disabled Access,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Patio,RV Parking,Sprinkler System
Lot Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.67
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,453
Tax Year: 2012

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Rehab Loan
Buyer Financing: Cash

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: TPU
Power Company: TPU
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: TPU

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
High School District: Tacoma

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Bus Route Number: 61
Directions: Marine View Drive, East on Slayden the South on Kennedy. From I-5 exit 142B, go west ( about 6 miles ) turn left on Kennedy and the home will be on the right.
Topography: Level,PartialSlope

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,118
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.67 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Pierce County
APN: 0321212044

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, January 23, 2014

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Home Information
Living Area: 6,081
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 6081
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 6081
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two

Around this home

Schools

Browns Point Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

Meeker Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

5/10

Stadium High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk 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 87° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

8 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years

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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

$1.44M – $1.74M

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