University Place Real Estate

Welcome to University Place, Washington—a vibrant community that beautifully blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled in Pierce County, this picturesque neighborhood is just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Tacoma and offers easy access to the stunning natural landscapes of the Pacific Northwest.

University Place boasts a rich tapestry of parks and recreational facilities, making it an ideal setting for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its well-maintained trails, lush green spaces, and waterfront parks along the Puget Sound, residents enjoy a plethora of activities from hiking and biking to kayaking and picnicking. One of the crown jewels of the area is Chambers Bay Park, home to the renowned Chambers Bay Golf Course, which hosted the 2015 U.S. Open and offers breathtaking views of the water and surrounding mountains.

Education is a cornerstone of University Place, highlighted by the highly regarded University Place School District. Families can take pride in the exceptional schools that prioritize student success and community engagement. Additionally, the proximity to the University of Washington Tacoma enhances the neighborhood's academic atmosphere, fostering a culture of learning and growth.

Culturally rich and diverse, University Place hosts a variety of local events, farmers' markets, and festivals throughout the year, ensuring there’s always something exciting happening. With an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle without venturing far from home.

Whether you’re looking for a serene place to raise a family, a community that values education, or a neighborhood with abundant outdoor activities, University Place is the perfect destination to call home. Come and discover the charm that awaits you in this delightful corner of Washington!

Newest Listings in University Place

$820,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2564880 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the best of UP living in this beautifully updated home, tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. Enjoy the perfect balance of convenience & tranquility w/ top-rated schools, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, great dining, Chambers Bay Golf Course, Chambers Creek Regional Park, Leach Creek trails, beaches, & miles of scenic Puget Sound walking paths just minutes from your doorstep. Surrounded by mature trees & thoughtfully designed landscaping by a talented floral designer. Expansive windows fill the home w/ natural light, a bright & welcoming atmosphere throughout the year. Playing safely in the cul-de-sac, mornings spent w/ coffee on the patio, or evenings dining beneath the trees, this home embraces the very best of PNW living. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated. New Hackwood hardwood floors, custom built-ins, designer wallpaper by Rose Tarlow & Kelly Ventura, & beautifully selected lighting & finishes. Updated kitchen w/ quartz counters, new cabinetry & timeless design. Powder room makes a statement w/ designer fixtures & sophisticated finishes. California Closets provides exceptional organization throughout the bedrooms, making every space as functional as it is beautiful. More than a move-in-ready, it's a place where thoughtful design, abundant natural light, & everyday living come together effortlessly. Every update completed w/ quality & intention. Simply move in & enjoy everything UP has to offer.

6105 75th Avenue Ct W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Neighborhood Experts Real Est..

$795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2561901 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Resort-style living awaits! This beautifully remodeled home features 4 bedrooms, including two primary suites—one on the main level and one upstairs—and 4 showers for added comfort and convenience. The open-concept design is filled with natural light and showcases luxury vinyl plank flooring, new windows, fresh exterior paint, a striking floor-to-ceiling tiled fireplace, and modern finishes throughout. The chef's kitchen features quartz countertops, a full-height quartz backsplash, a large island with eating bar, and stainless steel appliances. A spacious bonus room offers endless possibilities as a media room, game room, or man cave, complete with a wet bar and mini fridge. Relax in your private sauna with adjoining shower, then step outside to your backyard oasis featuring a sparkling in-ground pool—perfect for entertaining or enjoying summer days at home. A rare combination of modern style, flexible living space, and resort-style amenities!

3116 Crystal Springs Road W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Meridian Real Estate Group.

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2562252 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Completely reimagined from the studs out, this exceptional home combines modern design, quality craftsmanship, and endless potential. Flooded with natural light from walls of glass, the expansive main living space creates a bright and inviting atmosphere perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed 1,548-square-foot home features a spacious primary suite complete with a custom designer ensuite, walk-in closet, and luxurious finishes throughout. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms connected by a versatile bonus/flex space—ideal for a playroom, home office, or additional lounge area. Situated on a fully fenced corner lot of over 9,000 square feet, the property offers incredible flexibility with RV and boat parking, an attached single-car garage, and an impressive detached three-car garage large enough to accommodate a workshop. Above the detached garage, a framed-in additional living space awaits your finishing touches, creating the perfect opportunity for a guest suite, home office, studio, or income-producing ADU (buyer to verify). With extensive renovations, premium finishes, and room to grow, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of style, function, and future potential.

3307 Heather Place W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Hawkins Poe.

$874,995

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2557561 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated 2,848 sq ft home in the heart of University Place! Situated on a generous 0.37-acre lot, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and functionality. Inside you’ll find a spacious living room, family room, and bonus room, providing flexible living for today’s lifestyle. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, custom pull-out drawers, and abundant storage, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The finished basement features a private bedroom, bonus room, and additional living space, creating an excellent opportunity for multigenerational living, guests, or a private retreat. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard complete with mature fruit trees and a pergola, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings year-round. A detached two-car garage with 220 and expansive yard offer plenty of room for hobbies, gardening, and outdoor enjoyment. Located near award-winning University Place schools, parks, shopping, dining, and Chambers Bay, this exceptional home combines timeless character with modern updates in one of the area’s most sought-after communities. Don’t miss this rare opportunity!

8105 44th Street W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Terrafin.

$799,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2562302 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Fully renovated with extensive updates to plumbing, electrical, and structural components, this move-in-ready home blends modern finishes with timeless comfort in a sought-after location. The final phase of the remodel was completed by the current owners, resulting in a beautifully finished home with quality craftsmanship throughout. This light-filled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,562 sq ft of living space on a 20-acre lot. The interior features all-new flooring, cabinetry, fixtures, stainless steel appliances, soft-close kitchen cabinets, and air conditioning. The living room showcases wood ceiling accents and a beautiful marble fireplace. Heated tile floors add comfort to both bathrooms, including the spa-inspired lower-level bath with freestanding soaking tub and separate shower. The finished basement offers flexibility with a second living area, dual closets, and potential for a private primary suite, guest retreat, or multi-generational living. A large laundry room with utility sink adds convenience. Enjoy expansive covered front and rear Trex decks overlooking the fully fenced backyard with mature landscaping. Additional features include solar panels, an attached garage, and covered parking. Ideally located near Chambers Bay, waterfront trails, shopping, dining, schools, and amenities. Beautifully updated and ready to welcome you home.

2819 Louise Avenue W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Dove Realty, Inc..

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2562663 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this charming rambler in the heart of University Place! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional floor plan, laminate hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, and a private backyard that backs to a peaceful greenbelt, creating a beautiful tree-lined backdrop. A newer roof and heat pump provide added peace of mind and year-round comfort. Inside, the primary suite features its own full bath, while two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. A generously sized laundry room with direct backyard access adds everyday convenience, and a storage shed provides extra space for tools, lawn equipment, and seasonal storage. Located in the highly sought-after University Place School District and just minutes from parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own while enjoying a fantastic location. *please double check app maps (google/apple) and make sure to put Alameda Ave W*

4708 Alameda Avenue W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners.

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2561218 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover easy, low-maintenance living in this bright, move-in ready top-floor end-unit condo in the heart of University Place. Offering exceptional privacy with no neighbors above and windows on multiple sides, this home is filled with abundant natural light throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a spacious living room, dedicated dining area, updated flooring & paint and an inviting kitchen with stainless steel appliances. From the living room you'll find access to a private balcony—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Two generously sized bedrooms with a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, creating a comfortable and functional layout. Additional exterior storage and a reserved parking space add everyday convenience. Residents enjoy secure building access, beautifully maintained grounds, swimming pools, and community amenities. Ideally located just minutes from Chambers Creek Regional Park, shopping, restaurants, schools, golf, and everyday conveniences, with HOA dues covering water, garbage, and basic cable for truly carefree living.

4601 Grandview Drive W Unit #R317, University Place

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Rty Tacoma.

$559,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2536087 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Double lot Property in the heart of University Place! This refreshed, vintage Mid-Century 3-bedroom, 1-bath rambler home offers 1,288 square feet on a generous double .413-acre (18,000 SF) with room for gardening, relaxing and play. Extensive hardwood floors, a cozy living room wood stove fireplace, spacious bonus room off the living room can be used for many options; playroom, office, TV room or extra guest room, etc., with its own separate entrance in the front. A detached 2-car garage, RV parking, mature fruit trees, and outbuildings. Conveniently located near highly regarded UP schools, near parks, shopping, golf, and all the everyday amenities. This property offers endless potential for its next owner. The home is being sold as-is as part of an estate sale. Buyers are welcome to conduct inspections for their own information, but the Estate will make no repairs or provide credits based on inspection findings. Don't miss your opportunity to see it today.

8825 36th Street W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2559246 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this beautifully updated University Place condo that lives like a single family home; featuring a private backyard and one car garage. The open main floor offers vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, oak cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and extensive custom tilework throughout the kitchen, bathrooms, and shower. A 10 foot bar and china cabinet provides impressive storage and character. Wood accents and an oak fireplace mantel with a granite top add warmth and craftsmanship throughout the home. Fresh updates include brand new interior paint, new carpet, new windows, French doors, and a newer deck. The wood detailing continues down the stiarwell creating a warm atmosphere. Large primary with shiplap wall and built in shelving. The private backyard offers a stone wall, fire pit, and plenty of space to relax or entertain. Lavender filled planters add charm to the front entry, and the friendly, walkable neighborhood makes it easy to enjoy the surrounding community. Located just five minutes from Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, University Place Town Center, Five Guys, MOD Pizza, and numerous shops and restaurants. Enjoy nearby community events, the Curran Apple Orchard, and the annual Duck Daze Parade. Air conditioning unit and the Ring alarm system are included.

5204 65th Avenue W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$965,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2561123 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Ketcham Knoll, where you'll discover a beautiful Murray Franklin home that offers the perfect blend of timeless style, comfort & functionality. Crisp white trim, fresh interior paint, rich hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, oversized picture windows & a thoughtfully designed floor plan create an inviting atmosphere w/room for everyone. The main level features formal living & dining rooms, along w/an expansive family room w/gas FP that opens seamlessly to the kitchen. Designed for everyday living & entertaining, the kitchen boasts warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, a casual dining nook & a built-in desk. The true showpiece of this home is the spectacular covered outdoor living space. A soaring tongue-and-groove wood ceiling, stamped concrete patio & generous room for gathering create a year-round retreat. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, soak in the hot tub, watch your favorite sports team or simply enjoy nature. Upstairs you will find 4 generously-sized bedrooms including a peaceful primary retreat complete w/a luxurious 5-piece ensuite bath & oversized walk-in closet. There is also a convenient laundry room & a spacious bonus room. Mature trees & lush landscaping in a fully-fenced yard bring the beauty of the outdoors into nearly every room. A 2-car garage, too! Ideally located just blocks from award-winning UP schools, UP Town Center, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Chambers Bay Golf & quick access to I-5. Wow!

4309 68th Avenue Ct W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Chambers Bay.

$620,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2560326 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in ready and packed with space, this beautifully updated University Place rambler is one you won't want to miss! Situated on an oversized lot, this property offers an oversized driveway with plenty of parking for multiple vehicles, an RV, boat, or all your outdoor toys. Inside, the open great room floor plan creates a bright, inviting space that's perfect for everyday living, entertaining, and staying connected with friends. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, and modern finishes, while both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with a fresh, contemporary feel. Fresh interior and exterior paint and thoughtful updates throughout make this home truly turnkey. Large picture windows fill the living areas with natural light and provide peaceful views of the spacious backyard. The expansive lot offers level front and side yards along with additional backyard space ready for gardening, outdoor entertaining, play, pets, or creating your own private retreat. The large 2-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. With 3 bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this is an outstanding opportunity to own an updated home with room to spread out in one of University Place's most sought-after neighborhoods.

4911 64th Avenue W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE West Campus Inc.

$874,000

2556594 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Solid, turnkey duplex in the highly sought-after University Place area. Clean, meticulously maintained, and quality built in 2003, this property presents a rare opportunity. Each spacious unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1.75 baths, a primary suite with walk-in closet, vaulted ceilings, fireplace, and a large laundry room with in-unit washer and dryer. Situated on an oversized 11,800 SF corner lot in a quiet cul-de-sac, each unit also includes an attached two-car garage plus ample additional parking. Separate electrical and water meters. Tenants pay their own electricity, water, and garbage. Excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant / house hacker, or investor. Live in one unit and offset your mortgage with rental income or continue operating as a low-maintenance investment in one of Pierce County's most desirable rental markets.

5306 5308 51st Avenue Ct W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

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