A rare hidden retreat in the heart of Lakewood! Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end road, this property feels like your own private cabin in the woods, yet you’re just minutes from the VA Hospital, American Lake, and nearby boat launches for year-round recreation. The seller poured incredible care and investment into creating a home that feels warm, peaceful, and welcoming from the moment you arrive. With beautifully maintained grounds and cozy cabin-inspired charm, it feels more like a luxury getaway than everyday living. The nearly 900-square-foot detached garage offers room for up to four cars, plus covered RV parking and extra space for hobbies, storage, or outdoor toys. Whether you’re entertaining, relaxing in the peaceful surroundings, or simply enjoying the privacy, this property offers a lifestyle that’s hard to find. If you’ve been searching for a home that feels like a getaway every day, this is one you truly need to experience in person.
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Listed by: Better Properties Kent LLC • Timothy Pritchett
Bought with: Better Properties Kent LLC
$470,000
8904 Dolly Madison Court SW, Lakewood, WA 98498
2beds
1,363sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
0.38 Acres Lot
$467,700 Zestimate®
$345/sqft
$2,223 Estimated rent
Home value
$467,700
$440,000 - $496,000
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Covered rv parkingCozy cabin-inspired charmBeautifully maintained grounds
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: May 26
Listed by:
Timothy Pritchett,
Better Properties Kent LLC
Bought with:
Timothy Pritchett, 43459
Better Properties Kent LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2526280
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Baseboard, Ductless, Wall Furnace, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Loft
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate, Carpet
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,363
- Total interior livable area: 1,363 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, RV Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, Loft, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded, Cabana/Gazebo, Fenced-Fully, Outdoor Fireplace, Patio, RV Parking, Shop
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 0219098014
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Pierce County
- Water: Lake, Public, Company: Lakewood Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boat Launch, Park
- Subdivision: American Lake
Location
- Region: Lakewood
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $345/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $418,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,760
- Offers reviewed: 05/26/2026
- Date on market: 7/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 18 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Sold | $470,000+13.3%$345/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2526280 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Pending sale | $415,000$304/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2526280 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $415,000+219.2%$304/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2526280 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2004 | Sold | $130,000+49.4%$95/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #24059082 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2001 | Sold | $87,000$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,788 +15.1% | $418,400 +9.2% |
| 2023 | $4,161 -0.9% | $383,200 -5.2% |
| 2022 | $4,198 +5.2% | $404,100 +19% |
| 2021 | $3,991 +41.4% | $339,600 +32.4% |
| 2019 | $2,822 -5.9% | $256,500 +9.8% |
| 2018 | $2,999 +7% | $233,600 +15.8% |
| 2017 | $2,803 +19.1% | $201,800 +33.3% |
| 2016 | $2,353 | $151,400 +3.2% |
| 2014 | $2,353 +33.9% | $146,700 +11.5% |
| 2013 | $1,758 | $131,600 +20.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $109,400 -20.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $137,200 -9.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $152,100 -10.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $169,100 -13.5% |
| 2008 | $2,181 +0% | $195,600 +9.6% |
| 2007 | $2,181 +82.2% | $178,400 +138.5% |
| 2002 | $1,198 +36.1% | $74,800 -1.7% |
| 2001 | $880 | $76,100 +41.4% |
| 2000 | $880 | $53,800 |
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Neighborhood: Lake City
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