Iconic 1959 Puget Sound View Home on 1.69 ac in Des Moines, WA. Lovingly built & owned by the same family since 1959 is now being offered for sale for the 1st time. Southwest/California style Ranch is all about the Sound & Olympic Mtn views & every room has one. Designed for entertaining, featuring a Great Room concept w/fireplace & connects to the dining room w/old school built-in BBQ, cozy kitchen, 1/2 bath w/laundry rm. The Bedroom wing has a primary suite w/walk-in closet & attached bath, & 2 more bedrooms, a hallway bath, & large storage. There is a small basement/mech rm inc. a woodburning fp. There is a large 2 car garage, storage sheds, a charming Gazebo off the kitchen. Many updates throughout over the years. Truly ONE OF A KIND!
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Listed by: RE/MAX All City
Bought with: Skyline Properties, Inc.
$1,550,000
24517 8th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA 98198
3beds
2,540sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
1.69 Acres Lot
$1,699,300 Zestimate®
$610/sqft
$3,355 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,699,300
$1.56M - $1.85M
$3,355/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nicole Larsen,
RE/MAX All City
Bought with:
Wenting Gong, 132817
Skyline Properties, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2160350
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher_, Dryer, GarbageDisposal_, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Washer, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, StoveRange
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,540
- Total interior livable area: 2,540 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: RV Parking, Driveway, Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceramic Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Security System, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wired for Generator, Fireplace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sound
- Waterfront features: Bank-High
- Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 110
Lot
- Size: 1.69 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Open Lot, Paved, Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level,SteepSlope
Details
- Parcel number: 2013801800
- Zoning description: RS-15000,Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Wired for Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1959
- Major remodel year: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Midway Sewer
- Water: Public, Company: Highline Water Dist
- Utilities for property: Comcast, Comcast
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Zenith
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 875 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2025 | Listing removed | $4,000$2/sqft |
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| 7/16/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,000+8.1%$2/sqft |
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| 10/14/2024 | Listing removed | $3,700$1/sqft |
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| 7/8/2024 | Price change | $3,700-7.3%$1/sqft |
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| 6/16/2024 | Price change | $3,990-5%$2/sqft |
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| 5/30/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,200$2/sqft |
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| 12/13/2023 | Sold | $1,550,000-11.4%$610/sqft |
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| 10/28/2023 | Pending sale | $1,750,000$689/sqft |
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| 9/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,750,000$689/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,964 +9.8% | $1,467,000 +4.3% |
| 2024 | $16,365 +3.5% | $1,407,000 +10.6% |
| 2023 | $15,816 +0.5% | $1,272,000 -7.3% |
| 2022 | $15,741 +7.3% | $1,372,000 +22.3% |
| 2021 | $14,669 +10.7% | $1,122,000 +17.2% |
| 2020 | $13,256 +11.2% | $957,000 +10.8% |
| 2019 | $11,920 -2% | $864,000 -9.1% |
| 2018 | $12,158 -6.1% | $951,000 +9.7% |
| 2017 | $12,953 +24.6% | $867,000 +3% |
| 2016 | $10,392 | $842,000 +11.5% |
| 2015 | $10,392 | $755,000 +6.9% |
| 2014 | $10,392 | $706,000 +18.3% |
| 2013 | $10,392 | $597,000 -5.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $634,000 -7.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $685,000 -11.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $772,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $772,000 -1.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $783,000 +5.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $743,000 +6.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $696,000 +27.7% |
| 2001 | $6,967 +1.3% | $545,000 +7.5% |
| 2000 | $6,880 | $507,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Zenith
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Parkside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Pacific Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 5/10Mount Rainier High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Des Moines Elem
- Middle: Pacific 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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- Washington
- King County
- Des Moines
- 98198
- Zenith
- 24517 8th Avenue S
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