Welcome to 24855 16th Ave S, where the best of Des Moines living awaits you! This charming 3-bedroom rambler offers a delightful blend of modern updates and timeless appeal. Experience the spaciousness of the open-concept living area, enhanced by vaulted ceiling that elevates the sense of space and light. The seamless flow into the kitchen makes it perfect for entertaining and everyday living. With restored hardwood floors, fresh paint, a newly remodeled bathroom, and a bonus room, this home is move-in ready, embracing both comfort and style. Outside, enjoy an established garden, a workshop area in the shed for your creative projects, and a covered patio for year-round relaxation. Featuring RV parking and conveniently close to Saltwater State Park, downtown Des Moines, the Marina, major freeways, and the new light rail station, you’ll experience unrivaled access to both natural beauty and urban connectivity. Come and see all this beautiful home has to offer!
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Listed by: Coldwell Banker Danforth • Devin Howell
$569,950
24855 16TH Avenue S, Des Moines, WA 98198
3beds
1,190sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
8,137 Square Feet Lot
$562,800 Zestimate®
$479/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rv parkingEstablished gardenBonus roomRestored hardwood floorsNewly remodeled bathroomVaulted ceilingFresh paint
- 98 days
- 731
- 61
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Devin Howell,
Coldwell Banker Danforth
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2526064
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- 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 Insert, Forced Air, Wall Furnace, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Utility Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Stone, Carpet
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,190
- Total interior livable area: 1,190 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Off Street, RV Parking
- Has carport: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 8,137 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, RV Parking
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 6889000040
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Torch Down
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1961
- Major remodel year: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Midway
- Water: Public, Company: Highline Water
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Des Moines
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $479/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $481,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,295
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 89 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$562,800
$535,000 - $591,000
$2,972/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $569,950$479/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2526064 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Pending sale | $569,950$479/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2526064 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $569,950+100%$479/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2526064 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2008 | Sold | $284,950$239/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #28041669 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,061 +14.5% | $481,000 +9.1% |
| 2024 | $5,295 +6.1% | $441,000 +11.4% |
| 2023 | $4,988 -0.1% | $396,000 -7.9% |
| 2022 | $4,993 +7.5% | $430,000 +22.5% |
| 2021 | $4,644 +10.4% | $351,000 +17% |
| 2020 | $4,207 +4.6% | $300,000 +3.8% |
| 2019 | $4,020 +15% | $289,000 +7.8% |
| 2018 | $3,497 -5% | $268,000 +10.7% |
| 2017 | $3,682 +48.5% | $242,000 +21.6% |
| 2016 | $2,479 | $199,000 +13.7% |
| 2015 | $2,479 | $175,000 +7.4% |
| 2014 | $2,479 | $163,000 +21.6% |
| 2013 | $2,479 | $134,000 -15.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $158,000 -7.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $171,000 -11.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $194,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $194,000 -0.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $195,000 +6% |
| 2006 | -- | $184,000 +19.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $154,000 +38.7% |
| 2001 | $1,485 +0.5% | $111,000 +6.7% |
| 2000 | $1,477 | $104,000 |
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Neighborhood: Zenith
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Parkside Primary
- 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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