University Place Homes under $700,000

University Place Homes under $700,000

Welcome to University Place, Washington—a charming community nestled in Pierce County that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant neighborhoods, University Place offers an exceptional quality of life for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of this delightful area is its commitment to education. Named after the nearby University of Puget Sound, the community boasts highly-rated schools that prioritize academic excellence and foster a nurturing environment for students. Parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities are abundant, making it an ideal place for families looking to create lasting memories.

Moreover, University Place is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning views of the Olympic Mountains and proximity to the beautiful Puget Sound, residents enjoy easy access to hiking trails, waterfront parks, and scenic picnic spots. The nearby Chambers Bay, home to the 2015 U.S. Open, offers a world-class golf experience along with stunning views that are sure to impress.

For those seeking to call University Place home, there are numerous charming properties available for under $700,000. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, there are options to suit a variety of tastes and lifestyles. With its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community, University Place is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive.

Explore the possibilities of making University Place your new home, and discover the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and community spirit. Your dream home awaits!

Newest University Place Homes under $700,000

3537 Locust Avenue W, University Place
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2585806 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable University Place, this well-built home presents an opportunity for buyers ready to bring fresh vision to a property with solid potential. The light-filled interior retains much of its original character, including charming built-ins and hardwood floors in select rooms. While the home is ready for updating, its functional layout and established setting provide a strong starting point for renovation and personalization. Outside, a spacious backyard offers room for gardening, outdoor living and entertaining, along with a garden shed for additional storage. New residential construction underway immediately behind the property reflects continued investment in the surrounding neighborhood. Bring your ideas and explore the possibilities, whether restoring its original character, completing a more extensive renovation, or creating a home tailored to your own style. A compelling opportunity to invest in a sought-after University Place location.

3537 Locust Avenue W, University Place

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Evergreen; Jan Ward; 360-701-7793; jan.ward@cbolympia.com

8323 Cirque Drive W Unit #2, University Place
$307,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2587380 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Somerset Place! This well-maintained ground-floor condo offers easy, single-level living with no stairs inside the unit. The 933 sq ft floor plan features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with laminate flooring throughout and a beautiful floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace that creates a warm focal point in the living room. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space, and all appliances stay. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and private half bath. Full-size washer and dryer are conveniently located in the unit. Step outside to enjoy your patio space, or take advantage of the community amenities including an in-ground swimming pool, car wash station and RV/camper storage. Gated community in a convenient University Place location, close to Chambers Bay and all the shopping, dining and recreation the area has to offer.

8323 Cirque Drive W Unit #2, University Place

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Danforth; Jay Grauman; 253-380-3939; jaygrauman@outlook.com

4501 Grandview Drive W Unit #T313, University Place
$217,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2587770 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Regency Park condo in University Place. Walking distance to schools, parks, trails, the world-renowned Chambers Bay Golf course. Not far from Whole foods, Trader Joes and locally owned Harbor Greens Market.New interior paint, new vinyl plank flooring. Unit is located on the 3rd floor partial views of Puget Sound from your deck & beautiful skies in the fall, winter, spring & summer. 2 bedrooms, 1 1/2 bath. Additional exterior storage and a reserved parking space just steps away from front entrance. Washer and dryer conveniently in unit.

4501 Grandview Drive W Unit #T313, University Place

Listing Broker: Berkshire Hathaway HS SSP; Kathy Goertz; 253-241-0910; kathyandjim@bhhssouthsound.com

8313 61st Street Ct W, University Place
$675,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2584011 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Unique Home ~ Lives like 2 primary suites + 2 loft areas! Light & bright all year in a gated University Place Community! Walls-of-windows, cathedral ceilings, skylights! Formal living & dining rooms that are flexible for your lifestyle. Kitchen with movable island: granite, 2026 stainless steel appliances, storage galore. Solarium breakfast nook overlooks gardens. Patio backyard with room for gardens, pots, bbq and entertaining. Fully fenced & private. Second level: 2 separate loft/work areas for office space, music, library, etc. Vaulted primary suite: room for K-I-N-G sized bed, side tables, bureaus & more, walk-in-closet + bath with garden tub. Oversized second bedroom lives like a primary with bath just around corner; unique vaulted ceiling with transom windows; Oversized walk-in-closet. A/C. 2024 roof; 2024 exterior paint; 2025 Garage Door; 2026 updated insulation attic/crawler. 2026 interior paint; 2026 carpet. HOA takes care of all landscaping, trees, front yards & sprinkler systems (except back yards), so always beautiful & peaceful; exterior house painted, roof maintenance, gutter cleaning, roads, etc. A complete package. Well funded reserves & seasoned homeowner board. Easy to lock-n-go! Come consider the possibilities for your lifestyle!

8313 61st Street Ct W, University Place

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Northwest; Rae Anne Catron; 253-312-4897; racatron@remax.net

3416 Elwood Drive W, University Place
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2577806 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully renovated and tastefully updated, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath University Place rambler offers light-filled interiors and a fresh, warm-modern aesthetic. Natural wood tones, soft neutral finishes, a stylish updated kitchen, and a spa-inspired refreshed bath give the home a polished yet welcoming feel. Major improvements include a new roof (2021), siding (2022), plumbing (2023), heat pump (2024), interior paint, flooring, doors and trim (2025), plus a new water heater (2026). Outside, the spacious private lot offers room to garden, play, entertain, or simply unwind. Enjoy a convenient location near award-winning University Place schools, Chambers Bay, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, shopping, dining, and recreation. Thoughtfully finished, extensively updated, and truly move-in ready.

3416 Elwood Drive W, University Place

Listing Broker: Hawkins Poe; Miles Eaton; 253-355-5862; miles@detailshometeam.com

6242 71st Avenue Ct W, University Place
$555,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2583560 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful Turn-Key 4 Bedroom Home in The Heart of University Place. This Wonderful Home is in a Gated Community Close to Everything. Award Winning Chamber Bay Golf Course, Trader Joe's, Starbucks and Some Great Restaurants! With Nearly 1,700 SqFt of Living Space, There's Plenty of Room For Everyone. Two Car Garage, Lot's of Parking, New Flooring, New Interior Paint and Full of Natural Light. Nice Size Island Kitchen For The Chef, Stainless Appliances All Stay! Gas Fireplace to Keep You Cozy Warm This Winter and Huge open Concept Living Space Downstairs, Great For Entertaining. Utility Room Upstairs For Your Convience, Large Primary Suite With Primary Bath and Walk-In Closet. Outside You'll Find a Fully Fenced Backyard Great For BBQ's and Pets. Steps Away From Community Park! Home Has Been Well Cared For and Comes With a Free One Year Warranty...Don't Miss This Great Home at a Great Price in University Place! Just Think, You Could Be in Your New Home For The Holidays!

6242 71st Avenue Ct W, University Place

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Shane Lewandowski; 253-617-5921; shanel@johnlscott.com

3119 Crystal Springs Road W, University Place
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2583749 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this spacious single-level home in the heart of University Place. Offering approximately 2,172 square feet, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a versatile layout with plenty of room to live, relax, and entertain. The home features a huge primary bedroom, offering exceptional space for a private retreat, sitting area, or home office. Situated on an approximately 8,400-square-foot lot, the home offers both comfortable indoor living and inviting outdoor space. The back patio is ideal for outdoor living, summer BBQ's, and entertaining, creating a natural extension of the home's living space. With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious primary bedroom, and a welcoming outdoor entertaining area, this University Place home offers the space and flexibility today's buyers are looking for. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, parks, and other South Sound amenities.

3119 Crystal Springs Road W, University Place

Listing Broker: Engel & Volkers Chambers Bay; Luke Bentson; 253-282-5252; luke.bentson@evrealestate.com

8315 Cirque Drive W Unit #1, University Place
$305,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2579507 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy this 2bd 1 1/2bth 2 story condo in the gated community of Somerset in University Place. Close to shopping, parks, schools and freeway. Small community of 30 condos, car wash station, RV/Camper storage space, hiking trails, and swimming pool. The unit has a beautiful masonry fireplace downstairs in the living room, central vacuum system, half bath on the main level and the 2 bedrooms are upstairs with the full bathroom. 2 private parking spots right in front of the unit.

8315 Cirque Drive W Unit #1, University Place

Listing Broker: Dove Realty, Inc.; Walter Scamehorn; 253-370-5454; doverealtywa@gmail.com

6326 61st Street W, University Place
$679,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2581930 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
An exceptional opportunity to own this well cared for home in desirable Harvest Ridge Community. 4 Bdrm + den, enjoy the feeling of being welcomed home as you follow the marble entry floor flowing into the airy kitchen with efficient island. The master bedroom suite boasts large walk-in closet, soaking tub, separate shower and Wilson Art double sink vanity. Fillandia sauna, Private fully fenced yard and enjoy BBQ on your huge, covered deck w/unobstructed territorial view. Tacoma school district but may attend University place school district. UP school bus stops just across the 67th Ave.

6326 61st Street W, University Place

Listing Broker: HERE; Wen Shen; 253-973-1340; lindaskan@gmail.com

5004 63rd Avenue W, University Place
$657,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2581252 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Immaculate and truly turn-key 4-bedroom home in serene setting. Home lives large with formal living and dining spaces as well as a separate family room with bar. Bedrooms are oversized with 3 of 4 fitting KING or QUEEN beds. Primary suite: fits K-I-N-G bed, side tables, bureaus and more; attached bath and walk-in-closet. Light, bright home with updated flooring, bay windows, skylights and sliders to two outdoor living areas. Not your ordinary '80s interior! Smooth ceilings: NO popcorn here! Generous millwork painted to accent designer wall palette: wide baseboards, wood-wrapped windows, modern door molding. Kitchen: tile counter, stainless appliances & breakfast nook. 2021 baths: granite, tile, custom vanities. 2024 furnace/heat pump (acts like A/C). 2024/2026 carpet. 2024 deck treated & stained. Floor plans with square footage attached. Nearly ¼ acre easy-to-maintain lot with mature plantings, room for games, toys & gardens. Generous off-street parking with room for RV. Conveniently located near Trader Joe's & Whole Foods. Quiet, winding streets. Peaceful property & a house to truly call “home.” Come take a look!

5004 63rd Avenue W, University Place

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Northwest; Rae Anne Catron; 253-312-4897; racatron@remax.net

7211 44th Street W, University Place
$569,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2580827 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mid-century charmer updated in all the right places on a huge lot (.31 acre) in the heart of U.P.! Less than a mile to Trader Joe's and Whole Foods, minutes to Chamber's Bay, one mile from coveted Curtis High School! Wood floors throughout, both bathrooms updated, spacious updated kitchen with tons of quartz counter space, gas stove, separate oven, custom pull-out pantry, 2nd large pantry, all appliances convey. Primary bedroom has TWO closets and an en suite. Gas fireplace, updated windows, new roof in 2026, new skylight in 2026, newer gas tankless hot water heater, recently painted interior, tons of storage throughout! Plenty of guest parking. 44th St. was recently improved for even greater curb appeal. Sprawling front and back yard are fully fenced. Front yard features raised beds with newly added topsoil for your spring garden. Back yard features a high quality large shed, flagstone patio, water feature, with landscaping was originally designed by a Seattle-based award winning landscape architecture. Trees have recently been wind-sailed. Turn key ready!

7211 44th Street W, University Place

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Exclusive; Jay Moore; 253-370-8302; rjaymoore26@gmail.com

6412 45th Street W, University Place
$675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2579324 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Some homes are finished for you. Others give you the opportunity to make them truly yours. Tucked into a desirable University Place community and offering nearly 2,500 square feet of possibility. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and generous living spaces, and so much storage, this is a home ready for its next chapter, and for someone with the vision to write it. Yes, there is updating to be done, but that may be exactly what makes this property so exciting. Instead of paying for someone else’s design choices, imagine choosing the finishes, colors and details that fit your own style. A newer roof provides a great head start while the interior offers the canvas for your ideas. Refresh it a little at a time or dream bigger and create the home you’ve been waiting for. And then there’s the location. University Place puts some of the South Sound’s best-loved outdoor spaces within easy reach, including Chambers Creek Regional Park and Chambers Bay, where waterfront trails, open meadows, beach access and sweeping Puget Sound scenery are part of the experience. You’ll also find local parks, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences throughout the community, with Tacoma and the surrounding South Sound close at hand. 6412 45th St W isn’t trying to be a perfectly polished flip, and that’s the opportunity. It’s a spacious University Place home with room to create, update and add your own personality. Lower level is only 1 step down.

6412 45th Street W, University Place

Listing Broker: Windermere Prof Partners; Elizabeth Abbgy; 253-355-0257; elizabethabbgy@windermere.com

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