Viridian Grove
5228 S Mason Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98409
$1,638 - $2,088
2-4 Beds
Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
Bathrooms
1 ba
Square Feet
501 - 820 sq ft
Discover contemporary living at University Crossings Apartments in the heart of University Place, WA. Our thoughtfully designed residences offer quiet comfort and convenience. Nestled in a vibrant community, our apartments updated interiors, and easy access to local attractions, dining, and entertainment. Experience the perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility at University Crossings - where luxury meets everyday living.
Discover contemporary living at University Crossings Apartments in the heart of University Place, WA. Our thoughtfully designed residences offer quiet comfort and convenience. Nestled in a vibrant community, our apartments updated interiors, and easy access to local attractions, dining, and entertainment. Experience the perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility at University Crossings - where luxury meets everyday living.
University Crossing Apartments 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
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Patio
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.1 mi |
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Transportation options available in University Place include Steilacoom, located 5.7 miles from University Crossing Apartments. University Crossing Apartments is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 28.1 miles or 45 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Steilacoom
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.7 mi |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.9 mi | |
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.2 mi |
| Drive: | 27 min | 15.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 30 min | 19.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 45 min | 28.1 mi |
Time and distance from University Crossing Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Chambers Creek Regional Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Adriana Hess/Tahoma Audubon Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Chambers Creek Regional Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
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Tacoma Nature Center
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.2 mi |
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Fort Steilacoom Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.8 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 9.0 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 7.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 8.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 14.2 mi |