Discover the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and outdoor living in this one-of-a-kind home, situated on a private corner lot just blocks from scenic American Lake. This versatile single-story layout with a finished basement is ideal for multigenerational living or may present an opportunity for rental income. Featuring a hot tub, secondary kitchen space, a rare hideaway room, fruit trees, and a generous parking area with room for all of your recreational gear and vehicles, this home can accommodate your most particular needs. Conveniently located just minutes from JBLM, freeway access, and local schools, this home combines serenity and accessibility in one desirable package. Shown by appointment only.
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Listed by: Engel & Volkers Chambers Bay • Elsa Borgen
Bought with: Best Choice Realty LLC
$725,000
12819 Lake City Boulevard SW, Lakewood, WA 98498
5beds
2,587sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.41 Acres Lot
$728,300 Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$3,625 Estimated rent
Home value
$728,300
$685,000 - $779,000
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Fruit treesMultigenerational livingSecondary kitchen spaceFinished basementRare hideaway roomVersatile single-story layoutCorner lot
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Listed by:
Elsa Borgen,
Engel & Volkers Chambers Bay
Bought with:
Colleen Walker, 18095
Best Choice Realty LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2396012
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas, Wood
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Concrete, Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,587
- Total interior livable area: 2,587 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, RV Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Hot Tub/Spa, Jetted Tub, Security System
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Indoor, Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio, RV Parking
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: ADU Beds: 1, ADU Baths: 1
- Parcel number: 5105000190
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Built-Up,Flat
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1948
- Major remodel year: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Pierce County
- Water: Public, Company: Lakewood Water District
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: American Lake
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $280/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $540,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,806
- Date on market: 8/10/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 346 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 | Sold | $725,000-0.7%$280/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2396012 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2025 | Pending sale | $729,999$282/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2396012 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2025 | Price change | $729,999-2.7%$282/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2396012 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,999+45.6%$290/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2396012 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2021 | Sold | $515,000-1.9%$199/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1838415 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2021 | Pending sale | $525,000+277.7%$203/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1838415 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/1996 | Sold | $139,000$54/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,806 +12.4% | $540,500 +12.8% |
| 2023 | $5,166 -34.4% | $479,000 -5.3% |
| 2022 | $7,880 +56.9% | $505,700 +17.5% |
| 2021 | $5,023 +39.2% | $430,500 +31% |
| 2019 | $3,608 -8% | $328,600 +8.9% |
| 2018 | $3,922 +7% | $301,700 +13.5% |
| 2017 | $3,667 +15.8% | $265,800 +30.9% |
| 2016 | $3,165 | $203,000 +1.9% |
| 2014 | $3,165 +15.8% | $199,200 +11.2% |
| 2013 | $2,734 | $179,200 +3.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $173,200 -14.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $202,400 -7.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $218,700 -7.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $236,000 -10.5% |
| 2008 | $3,248 | $263,800 -2% |
| 2007 | $3,248 +48.7% | $269,100 +85.8% |
| 2002 | $2,185 +6.8% | $144,800 -0.1% |
| 2001 | $2,045 | $145,000 +7.5% |
| 2000 | $2,045 | $134,900 |
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Neighborhood: Lake City
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