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  • Listed by: eXp Realty • Kristopher Ellis
    Bought with: Keller Williams Realty PS
    $700,000

    5007 81st Street SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

    4beds
    2,795sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    9,029 Square Feet Lot
    $698,800 Zestimate®
    $250/sqft
    $3,409 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $698,800

    $657,000 - $748,000

    $3,409/mo

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    What's special

    Gas fireplaceDedicated officeThree-car tandem garageFlexible bonus roomAutomated irrigationDramatic ceiling heightsWalk-in pantry
    Located in the gated Creekside Estates of Lakewood, this spacious residence delivers nearly 2,800 sq ft of well-planned living space. The main level offers dramatic ceiling heights, a gas fireplace, formal dining area, walk-in pantry, and a dedicated office—blending comfort with everyday functionality. Upstairs, the primary retreat includes a full bath and walk-in closet, accompanied by a flexible bonus room suited for a variety of uses. Outdoors, enjoy a private yard with a covered gazebo, automated irrigation, and side access. A three-car tandem garage, newer roof, and recent updates enhance long-term value. Convenient access to JBLM, schools, shopping, and major freeways completes this polished offering.

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    Listed by:

    Kristopher Ellis,

    eXp Realty,

    Michelle A Ellis,

    eXp Realty

    Bought with:

    Vasily Y. Stepin, 104191

    Keller Williams Realty PS

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2461171MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Den office
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Entry hall
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
    Features
    • Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Pantry
    • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
    • Basement: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,795
    • Total interior livable area: 2,795 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached Garage
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Covered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: Main
    • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 9,029 Square Feet
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cabana/Gazebo, Fenced-Fully, Gated Entry, High Speed Internet, Sprinkler System
    • Topography: Level
    • Residential vegetation: Garden Space
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4001440250
    • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: 2 Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cement Planked, Wood Products, Cement Plank
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1998
    • Major remodel year: 1998

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Company: Tacoma public utilities
    • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Pierce county sewer
    • Water: Public, Company: Lakewood water Dist
    • Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: CCRs, Gated, Playground
    • Subdivision: Lakewood
    HOA
    • Services included: See Remarks
    • HOA fee: $35 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Lakewood

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $250/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $612,200
    • Annual tax amount: $6,546
    • Date on market: 3/10/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 134 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/19/2026Sold$700,000+1.5%$250/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2461171 Report a problem
    1/19/2026Pending sale$689,500+6.1%$247/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2461171 Report a problem
    7/14/2022Sold$650,000$233/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1945077 Report a problem
    6/16/2022Pending sale$650,000$233/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1945077 Report a problem
    6/3/2022Listed for sale$650,000+163.6%$233/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1945077 Report a problem
    1/22/1999Sold$246,628$88/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$6,546 +3.6%$612,200 +3.9%
    2023$6,320 +0.6%$589,100 -3.7%
    2022$6,285 +4.9%$611,900 +18.6%
    2021$5,993 +28.7%$516,000 +28%
    2019$4,658 -8.6%$403,200 +2.7%
    2018$5,094 +8.4%$392,600 +13.1%
    2017$4,700 +9.1%$347,000 +23%
    2016$4,308 $282,200 +3.3%
    2014$4,308 +8.3%$273,100 +18.4%
    2013$3,978 $230,700 -9.4%
    2012-- $254,500 -9%
    2011-- $279,600 +0.4%
    2010-- $278,400 -6.6%
    2009-- $298,200 -11.4%
    2008$4,262 +0%$336,400 -5.3%
    2007$4,262 +27.5%$355,400 +62.1%
    2002$3,342 +10.2%$219,300 -2.9%
    2001$3,032 $225,800 +10.9%
    2000$3,032 $203,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Dower

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