$567,000
SOLD JUL 30, 2025

36261 23rd Place S Federal Way, WA 98003

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,740 Sq Ft
6,076 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$326 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Storm Windows

About This Home

As of July 2025

This beautifully updated 3-bed + den, 2.5-bath home is move-in ready and packed with value. Fresh carpet, new interior & exterior paint, soaring vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplace, and a bright open layout create an inviting main floor. French doors lead to a private den—perfect for work or play. The spacious primary suite features a 5-piece bath & walk-in closet. Enjoy a partially fenced, level yard backing to open space—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Tucked in a cul-de-sac and ample driveway parking and just minutes to parks, shopping & dining.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Morgan Tollen

Windermere RE/Lake Tapps, Inc License #120835 Listed on: 07/11/2025

Windermere RE/Lake Tapps, Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Morgan Tollen

Windermere RE/Lake Tapps, Inc License #120835 Listed on: 07/11/2025

Windermere RE/Lake Tapps, Inc

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2406821

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,380

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 6,076 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in good condition

HOA Fees

  • $33 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Metal Construction or Metal Frame
  • Cement Board or Planked
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,740 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Rainier View Elementary School
  • Sequoyah Mid Sch Middle School
  • Todd Beamer High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Jovita Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,380

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$33 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 12 - 2 Story
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1740
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • SOCComments: Thank you for Showing!
  • NWM_ExcludedItemsYN: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2406821?w=Consumer&agent=104046
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
  • Living Area: 1740
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.5
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1740
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 2
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 3
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Paved
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Cement Plank, Metal/Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Cement Planked, Metal/Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • ConstructionMethods: Standard Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: CCRs
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 400
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • NWM_OtherDuesOrFeesYN: false

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Federal Way
  • High School: Todd Beamer High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sequoyah Mid Sch

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1445100150
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1395
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6076
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Patio
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Public Records
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Realist

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6380

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Rainier View Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2025
Closed on
Aug 11, 2025
Sold by
Tlt Rentals Llc
Bought by
Cho Song and Cho Meesun
Seller's Agent
Morgan Tollen
Windermere RE/Lake Tapps, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Morgan Tollen
Windermere RE/Lake Tapps, Inc
List Price
$579,950
Sold Price
$567,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,950
-2.23%
Views
41

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
77.05%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2019
Sold by
Tollen Thomas Lee
Bought by
Tlt Rentals Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,750,000
Interest Rate
3.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2003
Sold by
Tollen Tammy J
Bought by
Tollen Thomas L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2001
Sold by
Geonerco Inc
Bought by
Tollen Thomas L and Tollen Tammy J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$198,450
Interest Rate
6.87%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $567,000 Cw Title
Warranty Deed -- Wfg Natl Title
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $220,530 First American
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $3,750,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $2,390,400 No Value Available
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $2,390,400 No Value Available
Previous Owner $7,680,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $198,450 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Sold $567,000 -2.2% $326 / Sq Ft
07/29/2025 07/29/25 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $579,950 -- $333 / 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 $6,380 $588,000 $202,000 $386,000
2023 $5,416 $467,000 $176,000 $291,000
2022 $5,692 $504,000 $188,000 $316,000
2021 $5,178 $458,000 $152,000 $306,000
2020 $4,974 $386,000 $135,000 $251,000
2018 $5,105 $352,000 $135,000 $217,000
2017 $4,436 $325,000 $86,000 $239,000
2016 $4,463 $278,000 $86,000 $192,000
2015 $4,105 $274,000 $86,000 $188,000
2014 -- $258,000 $86,000 $172,000
2013 -- $208,000 $82,000 $126,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2406821

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 144510-0150