University Place Homes with 10 - 1 Story Style

Welcome to University Place, Washington—a vibrant community nestled in Pierce County that perfectly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. This picturesque neighborhood is renowned for its excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a lifestyle marked by outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to feel right at home.

One of the standout features of University Place is its diverse housing options, particularly the stunning collection of single-story homes. These 10 to 1 story style residences offer a perfect solution for those seeking comfort and accessibility without sacrificing style. With open floor plans and spacious layouts, these homes are designed to maximize natural light and create a seamless flow between living spaces. Whether you’re entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening, the single-story design provides convenience and ease of living.

The neighborhood is also a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with nearby parks such as Chambers Bay Park and the scenic waterfront offering endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and picnicking. For families, the highly-rated University Place School District ensures that children receive a top-notch education, making this an ideal location for raising a family.

With its blend of beautiful homes, strong community ties, and a wealth of recreational opportunities, University Place is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood—where comfort meets community, and every day feels like a breath of fresh air.

Newest University Place Homes with 10 - 1 Story Style

$559,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2536087 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Estate Listing in the heart of University Place! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath rambler offers 1,288 square feet on a generous double .413-acre (18,000 SF) lot with hardwood floors, a cozy wood stove- fireplace, detached 2-car garage, RV parking, mature fruit trees, garden space, and outbuildings. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and 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. A wonderful opportunity to personalize a home on an oversized lot in a sought-after location.

8825 36th Street W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$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.

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2559778 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

$400,000 in University Place! Opportunities like this are almost unheard. This 4-bedroom, 1.75-bath, 1,989 SF rambler on a 10,000 SF lot is ready for a full renovation and offers outstanding potential for investors, flippers, or buyers using rehab financing. Built in 1952, the home needs significant updating but provides the chance to create substantial equity in one of the area’s most desirable communities. Cash or rehab financing only. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this rare value opportunity before it’s gone.

8522 29th Street W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2556152 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Here is a fabulous corner lot opportunity for 1-level living on a nearly level lot within the quiet Martha Vineyard's gated neighborhood with 2 car garage. This property is located on a cul-de-sac with forest-type space along the side and only one adjacent house. Kitchen and family room with FP are open to each other with double doors to deck, make this your great room. Large primary bedroom and bath has separate tub and shower, two sinks and walk-in closet. Chair rail and crown molding in main areas. Don't miss this opportunity - make this your home. .The well-managed HOA adds incredible value, covering exterior maintenance including window washing, yard care, & bi-annual gutter cleaning—making for truly low-maintenance

5610 W 61ST Avenue, University Place

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$659,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2555249 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to own a home in the highly sought-after University Place School District. Even more rare is finding a single-level home within walking distance of Homestead Park, Curtis Junior High, Curtis Senior High School, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, HomeGoods, Sapporo Steakhouse, Applebee's, and more. This home beautifully blends classic character with modern updates. Step inside to discover gleaming original hardwood floors, bright and airy living spaces, elegant wainscoting, custom built-ins, and a walk-in butler's pantry. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, along with a stunning designer kitchen featuring granite countertops, quality cabinetry, and ample workspace. The spacious bonus room is an entertainer's dream, while the dining room provides direct access to an exceptional patio. Outside, you'll find a resort-like backyard that's perfect for barbecues, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing after a long day. The property also offers ample parking with plenty of room for an RV, boat, or additional vehicles. You truly can have it all—an exceptional location, timeless character, thoughtful modern updates, generous parking, and the convenience of single-level living. Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautiful University Place home yours today!

3517 Oas Drive W, University Place

Listing courtesy of 1 Percent Lists Tacoma.

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2548412 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away in a quiet, low traffic nook of University Place, this custom single-story home offers flexibility and ease of living. Formal living room and great room feature vaulted ceilings, bringing natural light in and emphasizing the excellent space. Entertaining is easy with multiple living spaces and a circular layout. Unique touches include built-in secretary desk in the entry and bay window seat with storage. Welcome the day on your new composite deck in the privacy of the wooded backyard. More than enough storage with various closets and extra large garage with loft. At the center of desirable UP, everything you need is right around the corner. Minutes to town center, groceries, services, and highly sought after University Place school district. New heat pump, interior paint, and utility room flooring in 2026.

6920 47th Street Ct W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners.

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2545385 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked into one of University Place's most welcoming neighborhoods, this fully reimagined home delivers something rare: the quality and peace of mind of brand new construction inside a setting that already feels like home. Taken down to the studs and rebuilt with care, every surface here is new, from the roof overhead to the crawl space below, with fresh systems, modern finishes, and thoughtful design choices throughout. The result is a turnkey retreat where nothing has been left untouched and nothing is left to do but move in and start enjoying it. Natural light pours through the living spaces, and the layout flows easily from gathering to quiet, making everyday life and entertaining feel effortless. Outside, a private, fully usable yard invites morning coffee and long summer evenings, while the oversized garage and private driveway offer room for vehicles, projects, and storage that buyers at this level rarely find. The location is the quiet luxury here. You are minutes from the trails, beach, and championship golf at Chambers Bay, the heart of life in University Place, and just as close to the top rated schools that draw people to this community year after year. Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, the Town Center, and the Puget Sound waterfront are all within easy reach, with Tacoma, the Narrows Bridge, and I-5 a quick drive away. Homes renovated this thoroughly, in a setting this connected, simply do not come along often. Come see what better than new really feels like.

3122 Oas Drive W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Windermere R.E. Shoreline.

$624,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2539313 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully maintained Rambler in University Place! 3 bed, 1.75 bath, Updated Kitchen, Stainless Steel Appliances, 2 Pantries and Open to a Living/Dining Room w/ Gas Fireplace. This Home also offers a Large Family Room w/ Gas Fireplace. New Roof (2025) Updated Windows and New Furnace and Heat pump in 2024. Large Fully Fenced Backyard with a Covered Patio, Mature Landscaping, and a Great Location on a quiet Street! Top Rated University Place Schools and Conveniently Located close to Shopping and Dining!

6712 53rd Street W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Terrafin.

$624,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2532593 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home 2 bedroom plus office/3rd bedroom in the highly sought-after Ranch community, where single-level living and a gated setting offer both comfort and convenience. Filled with natural light from expansive windows and skylights, the home feels bright and inviting throughout.The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, creating an ideal great-room layout for everyday living and entertaining. If low-maintenance living is what you’re searching for, be sure to review the HOA feature flyer — the amenities and services are truly exceptional. Social community where residents plan monthly events and social hours. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace, a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet, a second bedroom, and a versatile den/office that can easily serve as a third bedroom.Step outside to a private, mature backyard designed for easy upkeep and peaceful relaxation or entertaining. Recent updates, including a newer furnace, water heater, and air conditioning system, provide year-round comfort and peace of mind.Tucked away in a serene neighborhood, yet just minutes from Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Chambers Bay, and convenient freeway access, this is the perfect “lock-and-leave” home — giving you more time to enjoy the finer things in life.

3817 67th Avenue Ct W, University Place

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc..

$570,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2534517 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great find in University Place! Welcome to this inviting, perfectly located 3-BR. Hating high energy bills? Solar power runs this house, including the Heat and Air Conditioning! AC has HEPA filter. Full Tile, zero barrier shower in primary bath. Newer stamped concrete patio in your back yard with a producing cherry tree and space for gardening! Come take a look at this one, you won't regret it!

7215 36th Street W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Pellego, Inc..

$567,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2527774 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in the highly desirable community of University Place, this mid-century 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath rambler offers comfortable living and an exceptional outdoor setting. Situated on an expansive 1/3-acre lot, the property is surrounded by mature landscaping featuring beautiful flowering shrubs, vibrant rose bushes, and established fruit trees that create a private garden-like atmosphere. Inside, the home is filled with natural light thanks to the large east-facing front windows, which welcome warm morning sunshine into the living spaces. The thoughtfully designed single-level floor plan offers both functionality and comfort, with spacious living areas ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. The west-facing backyard serves as a peaceful retreat, framed by mature trees that provide privacy and shade throughout the day. A covered patio extends the living space outdoors, creating the perfect setting for quiet mornings with coffee, relaxing evenings watching the sunset, or year-round entertaining regardless of the weather. This property combines classic mid-century appeal with serene outdoor living. Conveniently located near local amenities, shopping, and State Route 16, this home offers easy access to destinations both north and south. Just minutes from the Tacoma Narrows Bridge and Interstate 5, commuting and travel throughout the region are both quick and convenient.

4202 79th Avenue W, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$590,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2522663 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your new home! Check out this wonderful 3 bed, 2 bath rambler in University Place. Kitchen and large family room with fireplace has the open concept that is desired for entertaining and offers access to fully fenced backyard with patio. Spacious primary bedroom with walk in closet and its own door leading to the main bathroom. New carpet just installed! Enjoy the added bonus of an office in the large detached 720 sq ft garage in the back with plenty of RV parking. Through the double gate in the backyard is a huge community park! A prime location, just minutes from Chambers Bay, Trader Joes, UP Town Center, shopping, dining & more!

9209 Deers Tongue Cir W, University Place

Listing courtesy of Gateway Real Estate.

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