Don't miss this great Lakewood rambler near Carp Lake! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living with a cozy gas fireplace, abundant natural light, and thoughtful updates throughout. Features to enjoy include an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, energy-saving solar panels, double-pane windows, and more! Upstairs you'll find a great loft, plus an extra bonus/flex space with A/C to use as you wish. Outside, enjoy the beautiful and large yard with tons of space to relax, garden, or entertain. An attached garage adds convenience and storage too! Ideally located near parks, Thomas Middle School, shopping, dining, schools, and JBLM. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience!
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Listed by: RE/MAX Exclusive • Melanie Tinsley
Bought with: Best Choice Network LLC
Zestimate®
$449,000
9723 Forest Avenue SW, Lakewood, WA 98498
3beds
1,226sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
8,999 Square Feet Lot
$449,000 Zestimate®
$366/sqft
$2,600 Estimated rent
Home value
$449,000
$427,000 - $471,000
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Great loftCozy gas fireplaceEnergy-saving solar panelsHardwood floorsAbundant natural lightDouble-pane windows
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Listed by:
Melanie Tinsley,
RE/MAX Exclusive,
Christy Cochran,
RE/MAX Exclusive
Bought with:
Jacqueline Walters, 138263
Best Choice Network LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2544382
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas, Solar (Unspecified)
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Natural Gas
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,226
- Total interior livable area: 1,226 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 8,999 Square Feet
- Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 5005000550
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Pierce County
- Water: Public, Company: Lakewood Water District
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lake City
Location
- Region: Lakewood
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $366/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $382,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,301
- Date on market: 7/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2026 | Sold | $449,000$366/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2544382 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2026 | Pending sale | $449,000$366/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2544382 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $449,000+124.6%$366/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2544382 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2016 | Sold | $199,900+5.3%$163/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #933724 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2016 | Pending sale | $189,900$155/sqft |
Source: Windermere Professional Partners #933724 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2016 | Listed for sale | $189,900$155/sqft |
Source: Windermere Professional Partners #933724 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,160 +11.4% | $382,500 +11.7% |
| 2023 | $3,734 -1.1% | $342,400 -5.4% |
| 2022 | $3,776 +4.7% | $362,100 +18.4% |
| 2021 | $3,606 +44.4% | $305,700 +33.6% |
| 2019 | $2,498 -5.9% | $228,900 +11.4% |
| 2018 | $2,654 +6.6% | $205,500 +15.5% |
| 2017 | $2,488 +17.9% | $177,900 +32.2% |
| 2016 | $2,110 | $134,600 +2.7% |
| 2014 | $2,110 +9.6% | $131,000 +10.9% |
| 2013 | $1,926 | $118,100 -1.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $120,400 -15.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $143,200 -7.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $155,100 -8.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $170,100 -11.1% |
| 2008 | $2,366 | $191,400 -1.4% |
| 2007 | $2,366 +52.4% | $194,100 +92.4% |
| 2002 | $1,553 +8.9% | $100,900 |
| 2001 | $1,426 | $100,900 +9.9% |
| 2000 | $1,426 | $91,800 |
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Neighborhood: Lake Louise
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- 6/10Lake Louise Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
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- Pierce County
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- 9723 Forest Avenue SW
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