Listed by WeLakeside
$325,000
OPEN SAT 10AM - 12PM

31844 18th Ave SW Unit 37A Federal Way, WA 98023

Lakota Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,862/month

Total Views 73
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,497 Sq Ft
$217 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 17.92 Acre Lot
  • Territorial View
  • Sport Court
  • Clubhouse
  • Corner Lot
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome in the desirable Tall Firs community! The main living area features easy-care laminate flooring, crisp white millwork, and classic 6-panel doors. Enjoy brand new carpet, updated lighting, blinds, and faucets, plus all newer windows. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, pull-out pantry shelves, and stainless steel appliances that stay. A spacious two-car garage includes a workbench, cabinets, and overhead storage. Relax in the private backyard and patio. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool, tennis and basketball courts, racquetball, and RV/boat storage.

Listing Agent

Kristin Hood

WeLakeside License #129676 Listed on: 11/07/2025

WeLakeside

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2452327

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,960

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 17.92 Acre Lot
  • Open Space
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Corner Lot

HOA Fees

  • $822 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Metal Construction or Metal Frame
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,497 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Territorial Views
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Adelaide Elementary School
  • Lakota Mid Sch Middle School
  • Decatur High School

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Number of ADU Units: 0
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 8561101420

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, lawn service, road maintenance, sewer, trash, water
  • Yates Wood Macdonald Association
  • Secondary HOA Phone (206) 268-3300
  • Federal Way Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Sport Court

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,960

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$822 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 32 - Townhouse
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Prev Status: Active
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1497
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: 4097

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace
  • Living Area: 1497
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1497
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 1
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 1
  • BedroomsUpper: 2
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Dead End Street, Open Space, Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Metal/Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl
  • Structure Type: Townhouse

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
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fully Fenced
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Athletic Court, CCRs, Club House
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 822
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Phone: 206-268-3300
  • Association: Yes
  • AssociationContactName: Yates Wood MacDonald

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Service, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Trash, Water

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Federal Way
  • High School: Decatur High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lakota Mid Sch

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 8561101420
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 17.9244
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 780789
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Fenced-Fully,Patio
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3960

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Adelaide Elem

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $3,960 $339,000 $78,600 $260,400
2023 $3,046 $337,000 $54,000 $283,000
2022 $2,788 $305,000 $49,100 $255,900
2021 $2,812 $242,000 $44,200 $197,800
2020 $2,554 $230,000 $44,200 $185,800
2018 $2,526 $198,000 $39,300 $158,700
2017 $2,202 $175,000 $39,300 $135,700
2016 $2,120 $152,000 $34,300 $117,700
2015 $1,799 $140,000 $34,300 $105,700
2014 -- $121,000 $29,400 $91,600
2013 -- $77,000 $29,400 $47,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/07/2025 11/07/25 For Sale $325,000 +46.4% $217 / Sq Ft
10/17/2018 10/17/18 Sold $222,000 +0.9% $148 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/05/2018 09/05/18 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2018 08/30/18 For Sale $220,000 -- $147 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $220,000 Wfg National Title Company O
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American
Warranty Deed $219,000 Rainier Title
Warranty Deed $90,000 Transnation Title Insurance
Warranty Deed $84,950 Chicago Title
Quit Claim Deed -- Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $176,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $85,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $76,450 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2452327

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 856110-1420