NEW PRICING Rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath rambler on a fenced 0.24-acre lot with an incredible additional 920 sq foot 4-car shop/garage—perfect for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, contractors, RV and toy storage, or anyone needing exceptional workspace and storage. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting floor plan featuring fresh interior paint, abundant natural light, and an updated kitchen with modern finishes, ample cabinetry, and plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a comfortable retreat complete with air conditioning for year-round comfort. NO HOA! Outside, enjoy the privacy and security of a brand-new side fence and gate, along with a large backyard offering endless possibilities for gardening, pets, play, entertaining, or future outdoor projects. The property has been meticulously maintained, including a professionally serviced and cleaned septic system, providing added peace of mind. The versatile layout and convenient location have also made this property successful as a part-time short-term rental, offering potential flexibility for future owners. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, major commuter routes, and just minutes from Lake Tapps, this move-in ready home combines space, functionality, and value in one exceptional package. Don't miss your opportunity to make this one yours.
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Listed by: Real Broker LLC • Shannon Renae Polyakova
Price cut: $14K (6/19)
$635,950
1235 23rd Street SE, Auburn, WA 98002
4beds
1,540sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
10,528 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$413/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large backyardAbundant natural lightSpacious primary suiteFresh interior paintAmple cabinetry
- 45 days |
- 283 |
- 31 |
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Listed by:
Shannon Renae Polyakova,
Real Broker LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2535329
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Bath Off Primary
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,540
- Total interior livable area: 1,540 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Skylight(s)
Lot
- Size: 10,528 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Patio
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 9500900300
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: Septic
- Water: Public, Company: City of Auburn
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Auburn
Location
- Region: Auburn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $413/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $547,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,646
- Date on market: 6/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 47 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,176/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Price change | $635,950-2.2%$413/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2535329 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $649,999+47.7%$422/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2535329 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2020 | Sold | $439,950+77.4%$286/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1587623 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2019 | Sold | $248,000+21%$161/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1384763 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2019 | Pending sale | $205,000$133/sqft |
Source: Washington Realty Group #1384763 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2019 | Listed for sale | $205,000$133/sqft |
Source: Washington Realty Group #1384763 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,993 +5.2% | $547,000 -1.3% |
| 2024 | $6,646 +7.5% | $554,000 +11.7% |
| 2023 | $6,185 +3% | $496,000 -4.2% |
| 2022 | $6,003 +8.4% | $518,000 +26% |
| 2021 | $5,535 +20.4% | $411,000 +28.4% |
| 2020 | $4,599 +3% | $320,000 +3.6% |
| 2019 | $4,464 +15.3% | $309,000 +2.3% |
| 2018 | $3,871 -12.2% | $302,000 +9.4% |
| 2017 | $4,407 +34.2% | $276,000 +10.8% |
| 2016 | $3,283 | $249,000 +13.7% |
| 2015 | $3,283 +242.1% | $219,000 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $960 | $210,000 +26.5% |
| 2013 | $960 | $166,000 +8.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $153,000 -3.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $159,000 -21.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $203,000 -4.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $213,000 -0.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $215,000 +35.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $159,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $159,000 +6.7% |
| 2001 | $2,105 +0.6% | $149,000 +5.7% |
| 2000 | $2,091 | $141,000 |
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Neighborhood: 98002
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pioneer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Olympic Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Auburn Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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