Listed by Keller Williams Realty PS, Bought with Keller Williams Realty
$655,000
SOLD SEP 27, 2024

1803 S 259th St Des Moines, WA 98198

Woodmont Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,710 Sq Ft
8,736 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$242 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Property is near public transit
  • Corner Lot
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to this charming mid-century home, showcasing classic appeal with timeless features. Solid oak wood floors span the bedrooms and living area, enhancing the warmth and character of the space. Bright, large windows flood the home with natural light, creating an inviting and comfortable ambiance. The expansive 924 sq/ft rec room, complete with dedicated heating, is perfect for gatherings or leisure. Outside, enjoy a .2-acre lot with a shed, nicely appointed covered patio and gated RV parking. A shop with workbench and storage is connected to a spacious 2-car garage. The roof is just 5 years old. This home has all the right features and just needs the next owner to make it their own.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Troy Martin

Keller Williams Realty PS License #100241 Listed on: 08/23/2024

Keller Williams Realty PS

Co-Listed By

Wendy Gray

Keller Williams Realty PS License #23027065

Last Buyer's Agent

Kara Rogers

Keller Williams Realty License #128069

Keller Williams Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2281486

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,085

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 8,736 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,710 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • Woodmont Elementary School
  • Sacajawea Jnr High Middle School
  • Federal Way Snr High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Woodmont Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,085

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 11 - 1 1/2 Story
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Buyer Agency Compensation: 2.5
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Northwest Contemporary
  • Unit Levels: OneAndOneHalf
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 3170
  • SeniorExemption: true
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2281486?w=Consumer&agent=72562
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 271

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Hardwood, Laminate Tile, Security System, Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 2710
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2710
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 460
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • FireplacesUpper: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete, Slab
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • ConstructionMethods: Standard Frame
  • BusRouteNumber: 183, 165, 156

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: PartiallyFenced, SecuritySystem
  • Cooling: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: Midway
  • WaterCompany: Highline
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Kitchen Closet
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Federal Way
  • High School: Federal Way Snr High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sacajawea Jnr High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 7888000090
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2006
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8736
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Public Records
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Public Records

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas, Wood

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1084.97

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas,Wood

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Woodmont Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2024
Closed on
Sep 21, 2024
Sold by
Chamberlain David J and Chamberlain Roberta
Bought by
Tenesaca Jose Marcelo and Urgiles Marianela
Seller's Agent
Troy Martin
Keller Williams Realty PS
Buyer's Agent
Kara Rogers
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$645,000
Sold Price
$655,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.55%
Views
7
Current Estimated Value
$707,420

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$52,420
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.70%
Original Mortgage
$24,002
Outstanding Balance
$19,507
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$681,285

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2004
Sold by
Earsley Weston L and Earsley Barbara J
Bought by
Chamberlain David J and Chamberlain Roberta J
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $655,000 Wfg National Title
Warranty Deed $270,000 Ticor National
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $24,002 FHA
Open $643,136 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/27/2024 09/27/24 Sold $655,000 +1.6% $242 / Sq Ft
08/27/2024 08/27/24 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2024 08/23/24 For Sale $645,000 -- $238 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,083 $642,000 $177,000 $465,000
2023 $1,070 $576,000 $160,000 $416,000
2022 $1,088 $625,000 $154,000 $471,000
2021 $828 $500,000 $126,000 $374,000
2020 $828 $300,000 $75,000 $225,000
2018 $896 $300,000 $75,000 $225,000
2017 $1,293 $386,000 $89,000 $297,000
2016 $1,274 $318,000 $81,000 $237,000
2015 $1,899 $290,000 $75,000 $215,000
2014 -- $270,000 $71,000 $199,000
2013 -- $210,000 $65,000 $145,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Troy Martin

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Troy Martin

    Keller Williams Realty PS

    (206) 856-1376

    1 in this area

    51 Total Sales

    Troy Martin
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  • Wendy Gray

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Wendy Gray

    Keller Williams Realty PS

    (206) 227-4605

    1 in this area

    11 Total Sales

    Wendy Gray
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  • Kara Rogers

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Kara Rogers

    Keller Williams Realty

    (206) 898-3401

    1 in this area

    77 Total Sales

    Kara Rogers
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2281486

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 788800-0090

Washington King County Des Moines 98198 Woodmont

1803 S 259th St, Des Moines, WA

This home is located at 1803 S 259th St, Des Moines, WA 98198 and is currently priced at $655,000, approximately $241 per square foot. This property was built in 1959. 1803 S 259th St is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Woodmont Elementary School, Sacajawea Middle School, and Federal Way High School.

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