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Alpine Vistas
2422 70th Ave W,
University Place,
WA
98466
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Highlights
- Walk-In Closets
- Deck
- Fireplace
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
- Views
- Patio
About Alpine Vistas
Welcome to Alpine Vistas Apartments, where quality and comfort meet. Enjoy such amenities as a fully equipped kitchen, free reserved parking, and much more! Our on-site management will meet your needs in a friendly and efficient manner. Let Alpine Vista Apartments be your new home.
Alpine Vistas is an apartment community located in Pierce County and the 98466 ZIP Code. This area is served by the University Place School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Covered Assigned Parking
- Townhome
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Playground
Package Service
Property Manager on Site
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Storage Space
- Playground
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Fireplace
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Details
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
- Deck
- Lawn
- Garden
2422 70th Ave W,
University Place,
WA
98466
University Place gets its name from a 19th-century plan by the University of Puget Sound to build a campus along Grandview Drive — the school never arrived, but the name stayed. Tucked into Pierce County about six miles west of Tacoma, the city sits along the Puget Sound with views of the Olympic Mountains and Mount Rainier, giving it a distinct Pacific Northwest character that feels both settled and scenic. Chambers Bay Golf Course, which has hosted major PGA events, anchors much of the western shoreline alongside Chambers Creek Regional Park, where trails trace the waterfront through open green space.
The city incorporated in 1995 and has grown into a self-contained community with its own schools, retail corridors, and local parks, including the beloved Curran Apple Orchard. Tacoma's museums, arts scene, and employment centers are a short drive east, making University Place a practical base without feeling like a suburb that depends entirely on a larger neighbor.
Learn more about living in University Place
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.5 mi |
Alpine Vistas is within 18 minutes or 1.0 mile from Tacoma Community College. It is also near University of Puget Sound and UW Tacoma.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
373 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
501 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
540 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
712 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
911 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,349 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
517 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-K
131 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in University Place include St Joseph, located 4.3 miles from Alpine Vistas. Alpine Vistas is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 26.0 miles or 41 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.5 mi | |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.7 mi |
| Drive: | 15 min | 8.3 mi | |
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Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
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Drive: | 49 min | 30.8 mi |
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Drive: | 50 min | 36.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 41 min | 26.0 mi |
Walkability Near Alpine Vistas
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
78
/ 100
Traffic
ActiveAirport
CalmBusinesses
ActiveScores provided by
HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Alpine Vistas.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
Alpine Vistas has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Adriana Hess/Tahoma Audubon Center
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Tacoma Nature Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Chambers Creek Regional Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
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Chambers Creek Regional Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.3 mi |
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Narrows Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi |
Alpine Vistas has 5 parks within 4.8 miles, including Adriana Hess/Tahoma Audubon Center, Tacoma Nature Center, and Chambers Creek Regional Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 10.6 mi |
Alpine Vistas has 3 hospitals within 10.6 miles, the nearest is St. Joseph Medical Center which is 4.3 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 9.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 14.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 38 min | 19.3 mi |
Alpine Vistas has 3 military bases within 19.3 miles, the nearest is McChord Air Force Base which is 9.4 miles away and a 21 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
2422 70th Ave W
University Place, WA 98466