University Place Homes for Sale

University Place Homes for Sale

Welcome to University Place, Washington—a charming city that beautifully blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Nestled in Pierce County, University Place is renowned for its stunning views of the Olympic Mountains and proximity to the picturesque Puget Sound. With a population that embraces diversity and a strong sense of community, this vibrant city is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the defining features of University Place is its commitment to education. The city is home to a variety of highly-rated schools and is adjacent to the University of Puget Sound, providing residents access to quality education and cultural opportunities. The local parks, including the expansive Chambers Bay Park, offer residents a chance to enjoy the great outdoors, with miles of trails, sports facilities, and breathtaking landscapes.

For those looking to make University Place their home, there is an array of homes for sale that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. From charming single-family homes nestled in quiet neighborhoods to modern condos with stunning views, the real estate market here is diverse and inviting. Each property reflects the city's unique character, with many homes featuring spacious yards and easy access to community amenities.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community, University Place offers the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Explore the homes for sale in this delightful city and discover the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of. Welcome to University Place—where community meets opportunity!

Newest University Place Homes for Sale

$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2583656 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched above Puget Sound, this Spanish-style home captures sweeping 180-degree water views stretching from the Tacoma Narrows to Nisqually Reach, with the Olympic Mountains creating an unforgettable backdrop. Bring your vision & unlock the true potential of this University Place home! With 3,874 sqft of finished living space, some TLC & a tool belt will reimagine this home into something special. The main level features 2 spacious living areas, dining room & kitchen, all oriented toward the spectacular views, with access to a deck that spans the entire length of the home—an incredible setting for entertaining, morning coffee or watching gorgeous sunsets over the Sound. Upstairs offers a primary suite with private full bath and deck access, an additional bedroom, plus a flexible room ideal for an office, nursery or additional bedroom. The finished lower level adds a wide-open versatile space, large storage room and ¾ bath. A 5-year-old heat pump with air filtration system, two hot water tanks, 2x12 framing with superior insulation, a tile roof & stucco exterior provide a solid foundation for your updates. Outside, you'll appreciate the stairs down to a level lawn area, cherry & apple trees, and extra parking. This home is located just minutes from the Chambers Bay Golf Course and great shopping, within the award winning UP school district. This is your opportunity to transform an expansive view property into the home you've envisioned, in a setting that's hard to duplicate!

4440 Paradise Avenue W, University Place

Listing Broker: Sievers Real Estate; Jennifer Sievers; 253-569-8765; team@sieversrealestate.com

$730,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2583740 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Some homes give you extra rooms. This one gives you options. With 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,596 SF, and a 3 car garage, this University Place home offers space to live comfortably today with flexibility for what comes next. It starts with a welcoming covered front porch, then opens to a bright main floor where natural light, wide sightlines, and LVP flooring installed in 2021 create an easy flow from room to room. The family room centers around a fireplace and connects naturally to the dining area and kitchen, creating an easy gathering space. A heat pump provides efficient heating and A/C for year round comfort. The kitchen was updated in 2021 with white cabinetry, soft close doors and drawers, granite countertops, updated appliances, and a generous center island with extra prep and storage space. From the dining area, step directly onto the covered deck, where outdoor living becomes part of everyday life. Beyond the deck is a large fully fenced backyard with plenty of lawn for play, gardening, or entertaining. A separate fenced dog run and storage shed add more function. The 6 bedrooms create options for sleeping space, guests, home offices, fitness, or hobbies, while 3 bathrooms and a main floor laundry room help keep daily life moving. A 35 panel solar system was installed in 2022 to take advantage of the home’s southern exposure. The EV charger connects through the solar inverter, rounding out a home that offers space, comfort, and practical updates inside and out.

6410 63rd Street W, University Place

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Stephen(Shu) Hsu; 253-948-8900; shu@soundlivinghomes.com

$719,995
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2582964 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
UNIVERSITY PLACE-AREA INVESTMENT & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! Two parcels sold together. Parcel #0220265010 at 5220 64th St W features an unfinished home ready for completion. Framing, rough plumbing, electrical and HVAC/mechanical have passed inspection. Improvements include a new roof, windows, most doors, framed levels, code-compliant basement egress and upgraded 200A underground electrical service. The upgraded 3/4-inch water meter supports the potential addition of a bathroom and kitchen in the unfinished basement, offering studio, 1-bed/1-bath or 2-bed/1-bath rental configurations, subject to final permits and approvals. Temporary construction power is installed, inspected, signed off and active, providing power for construction and remodeling. Two approved DADU permits are in Ready-to-Issue status. Electrical connections are prepared, no off-site improvements are required, and water and sewer connections are included in the permit fees. Adjacent vacant Parcel #0220265011 at 6407 53rd Ave W offers additional development potential. A prior predevelopment concept explored two five-plex buildings/10 units; not approved or permitted. Near Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), shopping, dining, Tacoma Mall, Tacoma Community College, parks, Chambers Bay, transit, SR-16 and I-5. Buyer to verify all information, permits, costs and feasibility.

5220 64th Street W, University Place

Listing Broker: Newberry Realty, Inc.; Veronica Songco; 206-919-5324; veronica@newberryrealty.com

$684,950
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2581892 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Chambers Bay living at its finest! Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and just steps from the main entrance to renowned Chambers Bay Golf Course, park and walking trails, this distinctive tri-level home offers an exceptional University Place lifestyle. A majestic 150-year-old oak creates incredible curb appeal and welcome summer shade. Inside, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick wood-burning fireplace greets you as you enter the inviting living room through a solid mahogany front door. With 4 bedrooms, 2 baths upstairs, including a primary suite with walk-in closet and ¾ bath, there is room for everyone. The main level features a kitchen with adjoining dining area, French doors opening to the fully fenced backyard, formal dining room, living room, and two skylights that bring in natural light. Downstairs, a spacious family room opens to the backyard and connects to the attached 2-car garage, with laundry, utility sink and ½ bath completing the level. The home has been thoughtfully updated, including new roof, furnace/heat pump, water heater, gutters, attic insulation, electrical panel and light switches all in 2023, plus new crawl-space insulation and vapor barrier in 2026. The 800-sq-ft, fully lit crawl space is high enough to stand and walk through and offers tremendous storage. Conveniently located near Trader Joe’s & Whole Foods and in the highly regarded University Place School District. A rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Chambers Bay right outside your door!

9817 61st Street Ct W, University Place

Listing Broker: John L. Scott R.E.Tacoma North; Joseph Q. Bauman; 206-940-4111; joeb@johnlscott.com

$895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2579356 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in desirable University Place, this expansive two-story home with a finished basement offers refined living, exceptional versatility, and generous indoor-outdoor spaces. The large gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and seamless flow to the great room, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The formal living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with beautiful mantel and convenient wood storage. A spacious sunroom with its own 3/4 bath opens to the private, park-like backyard, creating wonderful indoor-outdoor living possibilities. The main level also features a versatile bedroom or office, adjacent 3/4 bath, and oversized laundry room with sink and abundant storage. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a remodeled five-piece bath and private deck, complemented by a second bedroom, 3/4 bath, and additional balcony. The finished basement offers a large bedroom, recreation room with fireplace, 3/4 bath, and extensive storage—ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Additional features include a large two-car garage and heat pump for efficient year-round comfort. Recent improvements include newer electrical panels (2024), new carpet in two bedrooms, and a replaced primary deck (2025). Set on just under 1/4 acre, beautifully landscaped grounds feature multiple seating areas and an inviting courtyard. An exceptional University Place residence offering space, style, flexibility, and privacy.

5704 69th Avenue Ct W, University Place

Listing Broker: Windermere Prof Partners; Ryan Waterman; 253-565-1189; ryanwaterman@windermere.com

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