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Gorgeous & Immaculately Maintained 4-Bedroom, 2.5-Bath Home in University Place’s Campus Crest Estates Neighborhood

  • By Sharon Benson
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  • 15 Nov, 2018
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Arrive home to a delightful blend of classic and contemporary style with this expansive 3,066-square-foot University Place home! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, fabulous living spaces, a bonus room and more, this 2007-built beauty is brimming with potential. Move right in and begin decorating to your heart’s content! Located at 4813 70th Ave W University Place, WA 98467 on a cul-de-sac in Campus Crest Estates and just a couple of blocks from Cirque Bridgeport Park, this residence is listed for $550,000.

Showcasing a modern take on the traditional Craftsman aesthetic, this eye-catching home shows off a stunning exterior that hints at the beautiful spaces that await inside. As soon as you step in through the front door, this home’s breathtaking vaulted entryway and formal living space welcome you. The formal living room flows into the formal dining room, and crisp trim, plush carpets, and a warm color palette make for an elegant scene to host holiday gatherings and get-togethers in!

The layout flows toward the back of the home where the great room awaits and promises to become the center of daily life. Shimmering hardwoods flow from the living area to the dining nook and kitchen, a well-appointed space brimming with both fashion and function. In the kitchen, discover granite counters, sleek appliances including a gas stove, and a smart layout that includes tons of storage and a huge center island. Whether you’re gathered around the kitchen island enjoying a bottle of wine with guests or whipping up a homemade feast, there’s room for it all!

This home’s generous layout includes 4 bedrooms, plus a generous bonus room that promises versatility. The master suite is a definite highlight—not only does the bedroom show off a huge floor plan and vaulted ceilings, but the suite includes 2 closets and a 5-piece bath! The main walk-in closet is replete with convenient built-ins, ensuring you can move right in and begin hanging up your clothes and getting organized. The spa-ready ensuite bath is also a sight to behold—not only does it boast a huge layout that includes a corner soaking tub, but luxurious finishes add a splash of sophistication to wellness routines.

Enjoy having low-maintenance outdoor space while still being able to relax in the fresh air. The back patio is ready for both entertaining guests with al fresco dining and sunbathing in peace and quiet! Add in some comfy patio furniture and a few baskets of vibrant flowers to create a haven you’ll love spending time in.

Living in University Place

At 4813 70th Ave W University Place, WA 98467, you’re only half a mile from Bridgeport Way, meaning a long list of top-notch UP conveniences are right at your fingertips. Not only is Cirque Bridgeport Park just a few blocks from home, but places like Walgreens, Safeway, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, and too many other shops, eateries, and services to name are just minutes away. You’re also only a 9-minute drive to connect to Highway 16 or Interstate-5, a dream for commuters!


Would you like to learn more about this home? Contact Sharon Benson here or Kelli Jo Hjalseth here!

Updated Historic Craftsman in Tacoma’s North End 

By Sharon Benson • April 16, 2025
Merely blocks to the heart of the Proctor District, this beautifully curated Craftsman masterpiece offers the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming about in Tacoma’s North End. With a 1,632-square-foot layout plus an unfinished basement, this home-sweet-home is replete with historic charm, modern updates, and versatile spaces ready to evolve in the years to come. A picturesque backyard getaway blossoms with springtime wonder, while the newer detached garage promises even more flexibility. Located at 2411 N Union Avenue Tacoma, WA 98406 and just minutes to University of Puget Sound, the waterfront, Downtown Tacoma, and of course the Proctor District, this North End Craftsman is listed for $739,500.

Charming Cape Cod in North Tacoma’s Proctor/UPS Neighborhood

By Kelli Jo Hjalseth • April 4, 2025
Bright and beautiful, this classic Cape Cod retreat is a delight through and through, from its impeccably appointed living spaces to the spacious backyard. Imagine cozy evenings relaxing alongside the fireplace in the living room, enjoy the perks of having a formal dining room to host in, and discover dialed-in design in the kitchen. And that’s only the beginning! One of this home’s most enviable features is the fact that it's just down the street from University of Puget Sound and only 0.8 miles from the heart of the popular Proctor District. Located at 1102 N Washington Tacoma, WA 98406, this 2,084-square-foot home is listed for $640,000. Pre-inspection available after your tour.

2-Story Condo with Garage Along Greenbelt in Renton

By Sharon Benson • April 1, 2025
Effortless low-maintenance living beckons from this turnkey condo in Renton. Featuring a 1,209-square-foot layout over 2 stories, here you’ll find plenty of space to spread out—in addition to 2 bedrooms and 2.25 baths, generous open-concept living offers an inviting atmosphere. This rare opportunity includes a few other enviable condo benefits as well—this home comes with an attached garage, and is even nestled alongside a greenbelt so you can enjoy natural beauty from your private outdoor retreat! Located at 3800 NE Sunset Boulevard #B101, Unit B101 Renton, WA 98056 and no more than 5 minutes to shopping, dining, schools, freeway access, The Landing and more, this condo is listed for $425,000.
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