Listed by Linda Bellisario • Windermere RE West Campus Inc. Bought with Windermere Real Estate Renton.
Off market jul 2015 for $805K
$1,480,315
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$3,969/mo
5
bd
•
3.5 ba
•
4,104
sq ft
5208 Varco Rd NE, Tacoma, WA 98422
About this home
Picturesque setting for this Tom Braaten custom built one owner home on 3/4+ acre! Panoramic 180 degree views of Sound, Mountains, City & marine traffic!Many updates incl new 50 yr roof, home length Trex deck, granite & HiMac counters, fresh e xterior paint, air conditioning, newer kitch appliances, newer windows!Fully finished basement w/new carpet and apartment ready!Huge Master w/views. 5 bdrms, 3.5 baths, 3 car garage plus 2 car detached. Park-like yard with fruit trees & garden space.Lovely
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
0.77 acresLot Size
$361Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 car garageParking
Listed by Linda Bellisario• Windermere RE West Campus Inc
Bought with Linda Wagner• Windermere Real Estate Renton
*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
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
90 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.77 Acres
Year renovated
1997
Sq. Ft.
4,134
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pierce County
APN
0321163067
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 2026.
SF
Single Family Zone
The Single-Family (SF) classification covers geographic areas located within urban growth areas but that fall outside of an Employment Center, Urban Center, or Urban District. The primary use of the classification is low- and moderate-density, single-family residential activities and compatible civic uses in areas with a predominantly detached single-family development pattern.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Communications tower
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 5
Parking Features: RV Parking
Garage Spaces: 5
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
# of Beds Upper: 4
# of Beds Lower: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 5
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 1
# of Half Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Upper): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1
Basement Information
Basement Features: Daylight, Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 2
# of Fireplaces Lower: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Interior Features
Interior Features: Heat Pump, Central A/C, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Hot Tub/Spa,Outbuildings,RV Parking,Sprinkler System
Lot Features: Dead End Street, Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.7704
Lot Size Dimensions: .77 acre
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,251
Tax Year: 2015
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City of Tacoma
Power Company: City of Tacoma
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: Metro
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Electric
Water Heater Location: basement
Water Heater Type: electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
School Information
Elementary School: Browns Point
Middle Or Junior High School: Meeker
High School: Stadium
High School District: Tacoma
Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: Northshore Parkway west to Slayden. Continue to Varco Rd. Turn right on Varco to home on left.
Topography: Level,PartialSlope
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,134
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.77 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Pierce County
APN: 0321163067
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Green Information
Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency - 90%+, Double Wall
Power Production Type: Electric
Home Information
Living Area: 4,104
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 4104
MLS Square Footage Source: tax records
Building Area Total: 4104
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Builder Name: Tom Braaten
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Browns Point Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Meeker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
Stadium High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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