University Place Real Estate May 16, 2025

Updated Turnkey Rambler in Heart of University Place 

Absolutely brimming with smart updates, this wonderfully move-in ready University Place rambler checks all of the boxes. Nestled in the heart of University Place, here you’re not more than 5 minutes to schools, Bridgeport Way amenities, Chambers Bay, parks, etc. Featuring a 1,312-square-foot layout, this rambler features inviting living spaces, a thoroughly updated kitchen, 3 flexible bedroom retreats, and a big backyard all in the mix! Located at 5510 83rd Avenue W University Place, WA 98467 in a quiet neighborhood, this home-sweet-home is listed for $535,000. 

Not only has this rambler been lovingly maintained over the years, but it also shows off several updates that promise peace of mind and ensure it’s ready for the future! In 2025, new carpets in all of the bedrooms and a new garage door were installed. Major systems have also been recently upgraded including a newer hot water heater, sewer line (2017), PEX plumbing throughout (2024), and the water main was also replaced (2024). 

Updates can also be found in the well-appointed kitchen: New vinyl flooring and newer stainless steel appliances give this dynamic space a refresh. Curated to perfection, the kitchen’s timeless design also features custom cabinets, gleaming granite counters, and an eye-catching tile backsplash. The kitchen and adjacent dining area provide direct access to the patio, making it easy to enjoy al fresco dining whenever the sun comes out while ensuring that serving up refreshments at your next BBQ gathering is a breeze! A light-filled formal dining room is also at your fingertips, where vaulted ceilings and a skylight elevate any get-together. 

In the living room, a haven of relaxation beckons. This canvas features a neutral color palette and is ready for your vision and creativity. Have fun embracing all of the latest decor trends to create your dream living room, or lean into a more traditional aesthetic to create your cozy retreat. Bring your ideas! 

A total of 3 bedrooms and 1 bath provide versatility. If you have an extra room, you can finally set up the home office, hobby room, or home gym that you’ve always wanted. Plus, the updated bathroom shows off new vinyl flooring for a fresh feel, along with a charming subway tile shower surround that matches the vanity. 

This property’s outdoor spaces are ready to enjoy as is, but you’ll also find plenty of opportunity to add your own updates in the years to come. Expand the patio and build a deck, build raised garden beds to grow your favorite fruits and veggies in, design landscaping where you can plant your favorite flowers, and enjoy having more than enough room for play. Build a play toy, set up lawn games, and play fetch with your pup. This is where memories are made! 

What Is It Like to Live in University Place, Washington? 

At 5510 83rd Avenue W University Place, WA 98467, you’re in the heart of University Place and surrounded by everything from shopping and dining to schools and parks. This home is located in the highly sought-after University Place School District, and several schools are no more than 5 minutes away. When you need to run errands, Bridgeport Way is a quick 2-minute drive from home, and everything you might want or need is right along this street! Safeway, Trader Joe’s, Fred Meyer, Harbor Greens, and Whole Foods all offer an abundance of grocery shopping options. Restaurants, coffeeshops, shopping, gyms, medical facilities, and other services are all minutes from home. Chambers Bay is also just 4 minutes away, and this popular destination features golf, trails, a playground, a dog park, and incredible water views. 

Interested in learning more? Click here to view the full listing! You can also contact REALTOR® Ryan Waterman online here or give him a call/text at (253) 223-8907.