Sold307d on market
36016 52nd Avenue S
Auburn, WA, 98001 • Lakeland South • King County
$475,000
$490/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
970Sqft
0.22 acLot
1947Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1947 · 79 years of history
Jovita Heights
Lakeland South
Outdoor Living
Ceramic Tile · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · Security System · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
2-Car Garage
Driveway · Attached Garage · RV Parking
Ceramic Tile Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
8 views
People checking out this listing
307 days on market
Established listing
$490/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1947
Inviting Home in Jovita Community with Spacious Yard and Classic Appeal! This charming home in Auburn offers comfort and convenience. Features include vinyl siding, large fully fenced yard, a 2-car garage, and a spacious driveway. Inside, enjoy a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a flex room with a cedar-lined ceiling (potential 3rd bedroom), and a chef-inspired alley kitchen. The home has 2 large bedrooms (potential for 3), a stylish bathroom, fresh interior paint, and a brand-new hot water heater (March 2025). Wired for a hot tub and security system. Minutes to shopping, dining, services, and the future Federal Way Link Light Rail (scheduled to open in spring 2026). Close to Five Mile Lake Park and local recreational spots.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights wood-burning fireplace, stylish bathroom, and chef-inspired alley kitchen as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,957/month
Principal & Interest$2,324
Property Tax$475
Insurance$158
Down payment20% ($95,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $380,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1947
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas, Wood
CoolingNone
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot9,600 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
ConditionGood
Year built1947
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas, Wood
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionBrick, Metal/Vinyl
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Lakehaven / Septic Tank, Company: Septic
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
Garage2 spaces
BasementNone
Fireplaces1
Lot9,600 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodLakeland South
ZoningR4
Annual tax$4,409
Parcel3751604449
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Water Heater: Electric
Water Heater Location: Laundry Room
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Vinyl
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas
Wood
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Attached Garage
RV Parking
Construction
Brick
Metal/Vinyl
Patio & Porch
Ceramic Tile
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Fireplace
Security System
Water Heater
Lot Features
Paved
Cable TV
Fenced-Partially
High Speed Internet
Patio
RV Parking
Security
Security System
Utilities
Xfinity
Xfinity
Room details
9 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainDining Room
MainEntry Hall
MainFamily Room
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market307
Est. value$473,300
Est. rent$2,371/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$490
On marketJun 12, 2025
PostedApr 11, 2025
Last sold$475,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJul 4, 2025
Tour days6
Views8
How are the schools in Auburn?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Auburn, WA, 98001
Price history
10 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 3, 2025Sold$475,000$490NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 7, 2025Pending Sale$475,000$490NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 30, 2025Price Change$475,000$490NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 26, 2025Listed For Sale$496,000$511NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 22, 2025Pending Sale$496,000$511NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 11, 2025Listed For Sale$496,000$511NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 13, 2010Sold$185,000$191NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 8, 2009Listing Removed$219,000$226Action Real Estate
Jun 12, 2009Listed For Sale$219,000$226Action Real Estate
Apr 23, 1999Sold$114,000$118Public Record
Sold$475,000
Jun 3, 2025•$490/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$475,000
May 7, 2025•$490/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$475,000
Apr 30, 2025•$490/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$496,000
Apr 26, 2025•$511/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$496,000
Apr 22, 2025•$511/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$496,000
Apr 11, 2025•$511/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$185,000
Apr 13, 2010•$191/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$219,000
Aug 8, 2009•$226/sqft•Action Real Estate
Listed For Sale$219,000
Jun 12, 2009•$226/sqft•Action Real Estate
Sold$114,000
Apr 23, 1999•$118/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$4,746$425,000
Apr 7, 2023$4,409$360,000
Apr 7, 2022$4,258$389,000
Apr 7, 2021$4,034$317,000
Apr 7, 2020$3,676$267,000
Apr 7, 2019$3,531$257,000
Apr 7, 2018$3,268$244,000
Apr 7, 2017$3,433$213,000
Apr 7, 2016$2,753$182,000
Apr 7, 2015$2,753$180,000
Apr 7, 2014$2,753$169,000
Apr 7, 2013$2,753$140,000
Apr 7, 2012—$137,000
Apr 7, 2011—$167,000
Apr 7, 2010—$181,000
Apr 7, 2009—$181,000
Apr 7, 2007—$179,000
Apr 7, 2006—$159,000
Apr 7, 2005—$150,000
Apr 7, 2001$1,728$123,000
Apr 7, 2000$1,599$110,000
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Auburn, WA • King County
Nearby neighborhoods
Lakeland NorthLakeland SouthLea Hill
Nearby cities
AuburnBellevueBothellFederal WayKentKirklandRedmondRenton
Nearby zip codes
98001980029807198092
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