Sold286d on market
517 S 212th St
Des Moines, WA, 98198 • North Hill • King County
$1,133,000
$388/sqft
4Beds
3Baths
2,920Sqft
0.25 acLot
1968Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Scenic Views
Sound · Territorial
Northwest Contemporary Style
Built 1968 · 58 years of history
Des Moines
North Hill
Outdoor Living
Bath Off Primary · Built-In Vacuum · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · Hot Tub/Spa · Security System · Skylight(s) · Vaulted Ceiling(s) · Water Heater · Wet Bar
2 Fireplaces
Gas · Wood Burning · Lower Level: 1 · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 286 days ago · 17 views
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
286 days on market
Established listing
$388/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1968
First time on the market, this custom built, 1968 mid-century modern design will intrigue the enthusiasts. Enjoy panoramic views from Mt. Rainier to Puget Sound. This home offers classic details of an architectural era gone by such as vaulted, beamed/wood ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, and screened, exposed aggregate front patio. The walk-out basement is complete with wet bar, rec room, fireplace, two bedrooms, full bath and large storage space. Cool off this summer in your private, in-ground swimming pool while entertaining on the expansive patio and large deck above overlooking the yard and views. A truly magnificent property.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights private in-ground swimming pool, panoramic views, and walk-out basement as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$7,026/month
Principal & Interest$5,515
Property Tax$1,133
Insurance$378
Down payment20% ($226,600)
3%50%
Est. 6.14% rate · 30yr fixed · $906,400 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1968
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Parking2 Carport spaces
Lot10,750 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleNorthwest Contemporary
ConditionGood
Year built1968
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
RoofBuilt-Up,Torch Down
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerSee Remarks, Company: Highline / Sewer Connected, Company: Midway
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached Carport, Off Street, RV Parking
BasementFinished
Fireplaces2
Lot10,750 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodNorth Hill
ZoningRS7200
Annual tax$11,214
Parcel7893803425
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
15 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bath Off Primary
Central Vacuum
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Water Heater: Electric
Water Heater Location: Basement
Flooring
Hardwood
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas
Fireplace
Gas
Wood Burning
Lower Level: 1
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached Carport
Off Street
RV Parking
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Bath Off Primary
Built-In Vacuum
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Fireplace
Hot Tub/Spa
Security System
Skylight(s)
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Water Heater
Wet Bar
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Dead End Street
Paved
Cable TV
Deck
Fenced-Partially
Hot Tub/Spa
Patio
RV Parking
Security
Security System
Views
Sound
Territorial
Pool Features
In-Ground
Utilities
Xfinity
Xfinity
Other Equipment
Leased Equipment: None
Room details
14 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
LowerBedroom
LowerBedroom
MainBathroom Full
LowerBathroom Three Quarter
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market286
Est. value$1,133,200
Est. rent$4,858/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$388
On marketJul 10, 2025
PostedMay 15, 2025
Last sold$1,133,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJul 25, 2025
Tour days6
Views17
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Des Moines, WA, 98198
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 24, 2025Sold$1,133,000$388NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 29, 2025Pending Sale$1,145,000$392NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 28, 2025Price Change$1,145,000$392NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 15, 2025Listed For Sale$1,195,000$409NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$1,133,000
Jun 24, 2025•$388/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$1,145,000
May 29, 2025•$392/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$1,145,000
May 28, 2025•$392/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$1,195,000
May 15, 2025•$409/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$11,784$1,023,000
Apr 7, 2023$11,214$918,000
Apr 7, 2022$11,232$996,000
Apr 7, 2021$10,749$837,000
Apr 7, 2020$9,941$732,000
Apr 7, 2019$9,480$704,000
Apr 7, 2018$8,646$688,000
Apr 7, 2017$9,144$621,000
Apr 7, 2016$6,342$511,000
Apr 7, 2015$6,342$466,000
Apr 7, 2014$6,342$434,000
Apr 7, 2013$6,342$329,000
Apr 7, 2012—$321,000
Apr 7, 2011—$347,000
Apr 7, 2010—$392,000
Apr 7, 2009—$392,000
Apr 7, 2007—$414,000
Apr 7, 2006—$385,000
Apr 7, 2005—$362,000
Apr 7, 2001$3,946$304,000
Apr 7, 2000$3,685$267,000
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Des Moines, WA • King County
Nearby neighborhoods
Central Des MoinesMarina DistrictNorth CentralNorth HillPacific RidgeRedondoSouth Des MoinesWoodmontZenith
Nearby cities
AuburnBellevueBothellFederal WayKentKirklandRedmondRenton
Nearby zip codes
9814898198
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