Charming rambler on just shy of half an acre lot near Redondo Beach! Fresh exterior paint and landscaping creates welcoming curb appeal. Hardwood floors, new interior paint and updated lighting throughout the main living area. The living room features a cozy wood stove with brick surround and opens to the dining room for open sight lines. The galley kitchen has a skylight for tons of natural lighting plus stainless steel appliances. Three bedrooms plus a half bath and a full bath with shower/tub combo complete the floor plan. The covered back patio looks over the huge backyard offering so much potential!
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Listed by: Keller Williams Realty PS
Bought with: Ensemble
$520,000
1361 S 279th Street, Des Moines, WA 98198
3beds
1,370sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
0.41 Acres Lot
$515,400 Zestimate®
$380/sqft
$2,784 Estimated rent
Home value
$515,400
$479,000 - $557,000
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Covered back patioHuge backyardHardwood floorsStainless steel appliancesFresh exterior paintNew interior paint
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Listed by:
Melissa Burnham,
Keller Williams Realty PS,
Dennis Elliott,
KW Mountains to Sound Realty
Bought with:
Joyce Juntunen, 134460
Ensemble
Christine M Hill, 20107275
Ensemble
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2457495
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Oil, Wood
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Laundry Room
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- 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: 1,370
- Total interior livable area: 1,370 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Off Street
- Has carport: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Paved, Fenced-Partially, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 7205400165
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1963
- Major remodel year: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Lakehaven
- Water: Public, Company: Lakehaven
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
- Subdivision: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,State Bond,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 124 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2026 | Sold | $520,000-2.8%$380/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2457495 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Pending sale | $535,000$391/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2457495 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $535,000$391/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2457495 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2026 | Pending sale | $535,000$391/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2457495 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2026 | Price change | $535,000-2.6%$391/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2457495 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,000$401/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2457495 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2025 | Pending sale | $549,000$401/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2457495 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,000$401/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2457495 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,932 +2.5% | $436,000 |
| 2024 | $4,810 +2.3% | $436,000 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $4,700 +3% | $394,000 -7.3% |
| 2022 | $4,565 +9.8% | $425,000 +26.1% |
| 2021 | $4,157 +14.5% | $337,000 +23% |
| 2020 | $3,630 +3.7% | $274,000 +3.4% |
| 2019 | $3,502 +9.2% | $265,000 +6.4% |
| 2018 | $3,206 -5.7% | $249,000 +15.3% |
| 2017 | $3,402 +22.6% | $216,000 +11.3% |
| 2016 | $2,774 | $194,000 +6% |
| 2015 | $2,774 | $183,000 +7% |
| 2014 | $2,774 | $171,000 +9.6% |
| 2013 | $2,774 | $156,000 +1.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $154,000 -6.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $165,000 -15.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $196,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $196,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $196,000 +9.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $179,000 +6.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $168,000 +32.3% |
| 2000 | $1,832 | $127,000 |
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Neighborhood: Redondo
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Woodmont Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Federal Way Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10Sacajawea Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
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- Washington
- King County
- Des Moines
- 98198
- Redondo
- 1361 S 279th Street
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