This efficient, move-in-ready 2-story home offers the perfect balance of space, comfort, and value—just the right size to call HOME. Ideally situated within walking distance to the Light Rail & close to major freeways and public transportation, commuting is a breeze! Just minutes from schools, parks, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. You'll love the level, fully fenced backyard—ideal for privacy and security. The home includes a 2-car attached garage, & additional off-street parking with a dedicated space to the left. Only a half-mile & 10-minute walk from Heritage Woods Park w/ playgrounds & picnic areas. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the location nestled between Redondo Beach and Star Lake for year-round recreation.
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Listed by: John L. Scott, Inc.
Bought with: COMPASS
$616,000
2169 S 278th Street, Federal Way, WA 98003
3beds
1,650sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
5,244.62 Square Feet Lot
$596,400 Zestimate®
$373/sqft
$3,150 Estimated rent
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$596,400
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Level fully fenced backyard
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Offers reviewed: Jun 02
Listed by:
Marti Reeder,
John L. Scott, Inc.
Bought with:
Brian Duy Le, 21000348
COMPASS
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2380764
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,650
- Total interior livable area: 1,650 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, Solarium/Atrium, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 5,244 sqft
- Features: Curbs, Dead End Street, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Patio
Details
- Parcel number: 7575620770
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Lakehaven Water District
- Water: Public, Company: Lakehaven Water District
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Playground
Location
- Region: Federal Way
- Subdivision: Federal Way
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA
- Cumulative days on market: 237 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2025 | Sold | $616,000+2.7%$373/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2380764 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2025 | Pending sale | $599,950$364/sqft |
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| 5/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,950+106.9%$364/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2380764 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2015 | Sold | $290,000$176/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #814102 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2015 | Listed for sale | $290,000-2.7%$176/sqft |
Source: People's Real Estate, Inc. #814102 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2010 | Listing removed | $298,000$181/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2010 | Price change | $298,000-0.3%$181/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2010 | Price change | $299,000-2.6%$181/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2010 | Price change | $307,000-0.6%$186/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2009 | Price change | $309,000-0.3%$187/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2009 | Price change | $310,000-0.6%$188/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2009 | Price change | $312,000-0.3%$189/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2009 | Price change | $313,000-0.3%$190/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2009 | Price change | $314,000-0.3%$190/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2009 | Price change | $315,000-1.3%$191/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2009 | Price change | $319,000-1.8%$193/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2009 | Price change | $325,000-3%$197/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2008 | Price change | $334,950-2.9%$203/sqft |
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| 3/3/2008 | Price change | $345,000-0.9%$209/sqft |
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| 2/23/2008 | Price change | $348,000-2%$211/sqft |
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| 2/10/2008 | Price change | $355,000-1.1%$215/sqft |
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| 2/7/2008 | Price change | $359,000-0.3%$218/sqft |
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| 1/30/2008 | Listed for sale | $360,000+152.1%$218/sqft |
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| 5/25/1994 | Sold | $142,800$87/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,883 +6.9% | $574,000 +4.4% |
| 2024 | $5,500 -0.1% | $550,000 +9.8% |
| 2023 | $5,505 +5.1% | $501,000 -5.6% |
| 2022 | $5,238 +7.9% | $531,000 +24.4% |
| 2021 | $4,857 +9.4% | $427,000 +16.7% |
| 2020 | $4,439 +5.5% | $366,000 +4.3% |
| 2019 | $4,205 +9.1% | $351,000 +5.4% |
| 2018 | $3,854 -10.1% | $333,000 +11% |
| 2017 | $4,286 +17.5% | $300,000 +8.7% |
| 2016 | $3,648 | $276,000 +4.5% |
| 2015 | $3,648 | $264,000 +5.6% |
| 2014 | $3,648 | $250,000 +18.5% |
| 2013 | $3,648 | $211,000 +5% |
| 2012 | -- | $201,000 -6.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $216,000 -7.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $234,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $234,000 -2.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $240,000 +5.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $227,000 +7.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $211,000 +26.3% |
| 2001 | $2,245 +2.4% | $167,000 +6.4% |
| 2000 | $2,193 | $157,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Redondo
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mark Twain Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Evergreen Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Federal Way Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mark Twain Elem
- Middle: Totem Jnr High
- High: Thomas Jefferson Hig
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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- Washington
- King County
- Federal Way
- 98003
- Redondo
- 2169 S 278th Street
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