Located in the sought-after North Hill neighborhood just east of Puget Sound, this one-level rambler offers a rare four-bedroom layout. Refinished oak hardwoods and wood burning fireplace add warmth and charm. A private primary suite and generous bedrooms with double closets provide flexibility. Great kitchen to cook in with quartz counters, stainless appliances, plentiful cabinets + a dedicated dining space. Outdoor living shines with a covered patio, hot tub and gazebo, mature gardens + sunset views from the front porch. Central A/C, a heat pump, triple-pane windows, fully re-piped+new water line and added outside storage. 1mi to Marine View Park, 2mi to the Des Moines waterfront, easy commute to Seattle. Relaxed living in this cozy home!
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Listed by: Windermere R E Mount Baker • Sarah V. Rudinoff
Bought with: John L. Scott, Inc
$697,500
19816 5th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA 98148
4beds
1,710sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
8,293 Square Feet Lot
$681,900 Zestimate®
$408/sqft
$3,327 Estimated rent
Home value
$681,900
$627,000 - $736,000
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Wood burning fireplaceCovered patioOne-level ramblerHeat pumpRefinished oak hardwoodsPrivate primary suiteMature gardens
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Listed by:
Sarah V. Rudinoff,
Windermere R E Mount Baker
Bought with:
George Graham, 26889
John L. Scott, Inc
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2464664
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Wood
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Primary Closet
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Marble, Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Triple Pane Windows
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,710
- Total interior livable area: 1,710 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, Hot Tub/Spa, Triple Pane Windows, Water Heater, Wired for Generator
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Indoor
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Partial, Territorial
Lot
- Size: 8,293 Square Feet
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Paved, Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 6706000110
- Zoning: RS-7200
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Wired for Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: See Remarks
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy (PSE)
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Southwest Suburban Sewer District
- Water: Public, Company: Highline Water District
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: North Hill
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $408/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $545,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,934
- Date on market: 3/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 20 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2026 | Sold | $697,500+3.3%$408/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2464664 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2026 | Pending sale | $675,000$395/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2464664 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $675,000+50%$395/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2464664 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2018 | Sold | $450,000-5.3%$263/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1383311 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2018 | Pending sale | $475,000$278/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1383311 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2018 | Price change | $475,000-5%$278/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1383311 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2018 | Price change | $499,950-4.8%$292/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1362598 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2018 | Price change | $524,950-4.5%$307/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1362598 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2018 | Listed for sale | $549,866$322/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1362598 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,829 -1.5% | $545,000 -7.8% |
| 2024 | $6,935 +4.6% | $591,000 +10.1% |
| 2023 | $6,628 +2.3% | $537,000 -5.5% |
| 2022 | $6,478 +4.2% | $568,000 +18.6% |
| 2021 | $6,217 +6.9% | $479,000 +13% |
| 2020 | $5,817 -0.5% | $424,000 -1.6% |
| 2019 | $5,847 +29.8% | $431,000 +22.4% |
| 2018 | $4,504 -5.9% | $352,000 +10% |
| 2017 | $4,784 +46.8% | $320,000 +13.1% |
| 2016 | $3,260 | $283,000 +12.7% |
| 2015 | $3,260 | $251,000 +14.6% |
| 2014 | $3,260 | $219,000 +12.9% |
| 2013 | $3,260 | $194,000 +6.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $182,000 -11.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $205,000 -14.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $239,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $239,000 +1.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $235,000 +7.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $219,000 +6.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $206,000 +21.9% |
| 2001 | $2,200 +3.3% | $169,000 +9.7% |
| 2000 | $2,130 | $154,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North Hill
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- 8/10North Hill-Primary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Sylvester Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 5/10Mount Rainier High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: North Hill-Primary
- Middle: Sylvester Mid
- High: Mount Rainier High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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