NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2253 S 222nd St Des Moines, WA 98198

Central Des Moines Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $430,000 - $588,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,340 Sq Ft
$394/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 08, 2017

Last sale price $337,000 $251 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,367/month

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Attached Garage

About This Home

As of December 2017

Enjoy this very unique Des Moines custom built 1952 Pumice stone 1340 sq ft one owner home. Corner lot is approx. 29,500 sq.ft. with Rm 8400 zoning . Many possibilities for the site: live in desirable location near Marina, downtown Des Moines, excellent schools, easy access to I5 and I-405 and less than 5 min. to light rail. 10 min. to Seatac International airport. Develop the property to its full potential, possible 3 homes or keep estate size lot and build house to suit.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Neeley Durkee

Keller Williams Realty PS License #6851 Listed on: 10/27/2017

Keller Williams Realty PS

Last Buyer's Agent

Sergio Campos

Best Choice Realty LLC License #26370

Best Choice Realty LLC

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1210625

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,945

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Value in Land
  • Property is zoned RM-8400

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Des Moines Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0922049114

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,945

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Senior Exemption: Y
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Disabled Access
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1340
  • Square Footage Finished: 1340

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Stone
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Midway
  • Water Company: Highline
  • Water Heater: gas
  • Water Source: Community

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Des Moines

Schools

  • High School: Mount Rainier High
  • School District: HGL

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Paved Street, Value In Land
  • Lot Sq Ft: 29620
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level, Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 0922049114
  • Zoning Code: RM-8400
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level, Wooded

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 843

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2017
Closed on
Dec 4, 2017
Sold by
Butler Howard Eugene and Butler Mary Ellen
Bought by
Puget Sound Development Llc
Seller's Agent
Neeley Durkee
Keller Williams Realty PS
Buyer's Agent
Sergio Campos
Best Choice Realty LLC
List Price
$379,000
Sold Price
$337,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$42,000
-11.08%
Total Days on Market
25
Current Estimated Value
$528,365

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$191,365
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.46%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 1997
Sold by
Butler Wave M and Butler Averil Edith
Bought by
Butler Wave M and Butler Averil Edith
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Puget Sound Development Llc $337,000 Chicago Title
Butler Wave M -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/08/2017 12/08/17 Sold $337,000 -13.4% $251 / Sq Ft
11/22/2017 11/22/17 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2017 10/28/17 Price Changed $389,000 +2.6% $290 / Sq Ft
10/27/2017 10/27/17 For Sale $379,000 -- $283 / 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 $4,945 $404,000 $245,000 $159,000
2023 $4,606 $363,000 $221,000 $142,000
2022 $4,202 $394,000 $212,000 $182,000
2021 $3,896 $315,000 $174,000 $141,000
2020 $3,725 $276,000 $152,000 $124,000
2018 $569 $360,000 $143,000 $217,000
2017 $843 $325,000 $137,000 $188,000
2016 $847 $268,000 $125,000 $143,000
2015 $812 $245,000 $116,000 $129,000
2014 -- $228,000 $110,000 $118,000
2013 -- $177,000 $100,000 $77,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Neeley Durkee

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Neeley Durkee

    Keller Williams Realty PS

    (206) 551-1855

    15 Total Sales

    Neeley Durkee
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  • Sergio Campos

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Sergio Campos

    Best Choice Realty Brokerage

    (253) 709-6210

    85 Total Sales

    Sergio Campos
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1210625

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 092204-9114

Washington King County Des Moines 98198 Central Des Moines

2253 S 222nd St, Des Moines, WA

This home is located at 2253 S 222nd St, Des Moines, WA 98198 since 27 October 2017 and is currently estimated at $528,365, approximately $394 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 2253 S 222nd St is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Midway Elementary School, Pacific Middle School, and Mount Rainier High School.

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