Apple Realty Inc.

For over 40 years, Apple Realty Inc. has proudly served the South Puget Sound with trusted real estate and property management services. Combining local expertise with personalized service, we help clients achieve their real estate goals with confidence.

"We firmly believe that there is no such thing as a 'one size fits all' strategy."

40+ Years in Pierce County

Deep-rooted local expertise and historical market knowledge since the 1980s.

Tailored Property Management

Customized management plans that protect your investment and maximize ROI.

Full-Service Brokerage

From acquisition through management to sale, we handle your entire real estate lifecycle.

Available Properties

Featured Listing

7606 19th Street W, University Place – 98466

$711,950

3 Bedroom
3 Bathroom
2,500+ sf
DRAMATIC PRICE REDUCTION! THREE BEDROOM TOWNHOUSE WITH NO HOA AND VIEWS!! Welcome to this beautiful, meticulously maintained, 2500+ square foot, 3 bedroom/3 bathroom, modern townhome, boasting completely, unobstructed Puget Sound, Olympic mountain range and Narrows bridge views from 2 separate, private decks. This home features well thought out upgrades to include, gorgeous, granite counter tops, new kitchen appliances, newer split heat pump heating system offering energy efficient, year round heating and cooling. The townhouse is a duplex (no neighbors on one side) double wall construction between units, which adds value in the home due to dramatically decreasing shared wall noise. The home also features an office on the main floor, and an unfinished recreation room downstairs (great as a workout room and storage). The main floor is an open concept, with views from the living room and kitchen. The home also features a two-car attached garage and a private driveway, eliminating traffic. Don't miss an opportunity to call this place your next home!
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1821 N Bennett St, Tacoma – 98406

$574,950

3 Bedroom
1.5 Bathroom
1,368 sf
Welcome to this beautifully renovated, 1.5 story, 3 bedroom/1.5 bathroom home in a highly sought after, north Tacoma, neighborhood close to Point Defiance, Ruston, shopping, parks, restaurants excellent schools and more! The home boasts new quartz countertops in the kitchen, luxury vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen, lovely, soft close, shaker cabinets and newer appliances. This home has been well maintained and features laminate, waterproof plank flooring throughout, a wood-burning fireplace, new interior doors, new trim and baseboards, paint, dual pane storm windows, 2 new sliding glass doors and a fully fenced backyard for privacy! Step outside onto the brand new 16x22 foot cedar deck and a detached gazebo for summer fun. Enjoy soaking in the hot tub as well. The primary bathroom features a new bathfitter tub (surround was new in 2016/tub replaced 2024), a gorgeous marble top vanity and light fixture. Step outside from the primary bedroom to the backyard. Upstairs bedroom is perfect as a home office, den, quiet relaxing space and has potential for your vision! The roof was installed in 2016. An electric heat pump for year round cooling was installed 4/2022. 1 car garage was converted by previous owner. Easy conversion back to single car garage.
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Rental Properties

For Rent

5415 Detroit Ave SW, Unit B

Lakewood, WA 98499

View Listing on Zillow

Our Team

Dave Matzen

President & Designated Broker

Dave Matzen brings more than 40 years of real estate experience serving the Puget Sound region. A University Place native, Dave followed in his father's footsteps into the real estate industry and has proudly served as Owner and Designated Broker of Apple Realty since 1997. A graduate of Curtis High School and the University of Puget Sound, Dave has built a reputation for exceptional service, integrity, and deep knowledge of the local market. Known throughout the Puget Sound as "The Running Agent," he combines his passion for jogging with his commitment to staying connected to the community he has called home his entire life. Under Dave's leadership, Apple Realty has continued its tradition of excellence, including the growth of its property management division, which has specialized in single-family homes since 1984. His dedication to clients, agents, and the community has helped establish Apple Realty as a trusted name in residential real estate and property management.

Katie Nighswonger

Senior Property Manager & Licensed Broker

Katie Nighswonger brings more than 15 years of property management experience, having launched her career in multifamily leasing in 2010 at a 714-unit apartment community. Her diverse background spans military and luxury housing, providing her with a well-rounded perspective on resident relations, operations, and property management. Katie has been a valued member of Apple Realty for nearly six years, where she continues to deliver exceptional service and industry expertise. Katie earned her degree in Spanish from the University of New Mexico and has extensive knowledge of fair housing laws, helping ensure compliance while fostering positive communities. Outside of work, Katie enjoys singing karaoke and spending time with her beloved cats.

Jeremiah Ross-Seru

Sales, Marketing & Client Relations Consultant

Jeremiah Ross-Seru brings more than five years of experience in sales and marketing, with a proven track record of building strong client relationships and delivering results. Throughout his career, he has served as an Account Executive with Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), Hawx Pest Control, Quantum Fiber, and most recently, Bozzuto Realty. A graduate of Curtis High School, Jeremiah is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Accounting at the California Baptist University, further strengthening his business and financial expertise. Outside of work, Jeremiah is a Certified Flight Instructor who enjoys teaching others to fly. He is also an avid scuba diver and outdoor enthusiast who loves exploring the great outdoors!

Visit Our Office

6314 19th Street W #5, Fircrest, WA 98466

Call Us

253-564-2212

Email Us

hello@applerealtypierce.com

Our Rental Criteria

"Apple Realty follows all federal fair housing and local housing laws. Our rental criteria is as follows."

$42 application fee per 18+
Income: 2.5x rent (gross and other verifiable sources of income)
Credit: 600+ (medical and student loan debt exempt)
No outstanding balances owed to other housing providers/evictions
Criminal: No sex offenders/crimes against children regardless of date of conviction
No pending felonies or felony convictions within the last 7 years as allowable by WA state law involving arson, drug manufacturing/distribution, violence towards other tenants, landlords or employees
No pets/smoking
Documented service animals and ESAs welcomed.

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Full-Service Real Estate for Pierce County Owners

Whether you're selling a home or managing a rental portfolio, Apple Realty Inc. brings 40+ years of local expertise to every client relationship. We offer a tailored approach so your property aligns with your long-term real estate goals.

Property Management

Comprehensive Tenant Screening
Professional Rent Collection
24/7 Efficient Maintenance Handling
Detailed Monthly Financial Reporting
Legally Compliant Lease Management
Proactive Property Inspections

Home Sales

4.5% Commission to Sell Your Home
Complimentary Home Evaluations
Free Comparable Market Analysis Reports
Proven Track Record of Sales
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Let's Talk About Your Property

Whether you own one rental or a portfolio, we want to hear from you. Our team is ready to help you align your property with your long-term real estate goals.

Email Support

hello@applerealtypierce.com

Phone Number

253-564-2212

Office Location

6314 19th Street W #5, Fircrest, WA 98466