Main Street Notes
Plain answers to the questions people bring into the office on Fryar Avenue, about houses, streets, and what’s going on around Sumner.
Parking at Sumner Station: Lots Now, Garage Next
Where Sounder riders park at Sumner Station today, what the new Harrison Street garage adds, and how to reach the platform on foot or by bike.
More notes
By Austin Hellickson, Managing Broker
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Can You Build an ADU in Sumner, WA?6 min What Washington’s 2023 law allows on a Sumner lot, and what the city still decides.
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What to Inspect on an Old House in Sumner6 min The specialists worth booking before the inspection period runs out on an older house near downtown.
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Who Qualifies for Pierce County’s Senior Tax Exemption?7 min The age, ownership, and income tests, and what happens to the exemption when you sell.
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Why Part of the Sumner Link Trail Is Closed6 min Why the stretch near the 24th Street bridge is closed, and where to walk until it reopens.
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Watching the Daffodil Parade in Sumner6 min The Saturday in early April when the Grand Floral Parade comes through downtown, and where to leave the car.

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