Charming rambler awaits its next owner! Nestled in the desirable North Hill neighborhood of Des Moines, this one-level home offers comfort, convenience, and inviting living spaces. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home includes both a formal living room and a spacious family room located just off the kitchen, providing plenty of room for relaxing and entertaining. The tastefully remodeled kitchen comes complete with all appliances included, making your move-in process seamless. Gorgeous hardwoods,vaulted ceilings and a skylight enhance this home's beauty. Mature landscaping surrounds the property, creating a sense of privacy in both the front and back yards. Step outside to the peaceful back patio, where a quaint bridge spans a picturesque pond, adding a touch of serenity to the outdoor space. An attached two-car garage is conveniently located off the family room and is easily accessible from the alley behind the home. There is actually room for four cars to park in addition to the two car garage. Close proximity to I-5,509, and public transportation.
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Listed by: Windermere RE South Sound, Inc • Anne Thoreen
$599,950
20123 4th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA 98198
2beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
7,501 Square Feet Lot
$597,100 Zestimate®
$375/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Peaceful back patioOne-level homeAll appliances includedTastefully remodeled kitchenVaulted ceilingsGorgeous hardwoods
- 28 days |
- 1,357 |
- 137 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anne Thoreen,
Windermere RE South Sound, Inc
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2539702
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Kitchen Cabinet
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Water Heater
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Size: 7,501 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Fenced-Partially, Patio, RV Parking
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 7893206340
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1954
- Major remodel year: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Highline
- Water: Public, Company: Highline
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Des Moines
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $375/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $565,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,599
- Date on market: 6/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 27 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$597,100
$567,000 - $627,000
$2,752/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,950$375/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2539702 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2026 | Pending sale | $599,950$375/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2539702 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,950+319.5%$375/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2539702 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/1996 | Sold | $143,000$89/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,090 +7.4% | $565,000 +1.4% |
| 2024 | $6,599 +6.5% | $557,000 +11.4% |
| 2023 | $6,198 -0.2% | $500,000 -7.9% |
| 2022 | $6,209 +7.5% | $543,000 +22.6% |
| 2021 | $5,774 +7.9% | $443,000 +14.2% |
| 2020 | $5,349 +4.9% | $388,000 +4% |
| 2019 | $5,101 +6.2% | $373,000 -1.1% |
| 2018 | $4,803 -5.2% | $377,000 +10.9% |
| 2017 | $5,067 +43.7% | $340,000 +21.4% |
| 2016 | $3,525 | $280,000 +9.4% |
| 2015 | $3,525 | $256,000 +7.6% |
| 2014 | $3,525 | $238,000 +31.5% |
| 2013 | $3,525 | $181,000 -7.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $195,000 -7.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $211,000 -11.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $238,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $238,000 +1.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $235,000 +7.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $219,000 +6.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $206,000 +36.4% |
| 2001 | $1,968 +3.7% | $151,000 +10.2% |
| 2000 | $1,898 | $137,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: North Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10North Hill-Primary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Sylvester Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 5/10Mount Rainier High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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- Des Moines
- 98198
- North Hill
- 20123 4th Avenue S
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