Sold448d on market
21020 3rd Avenue S
Des Moines, WA, 98198 • North Hill • King County
$565,000
$422/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
1,340Sqft
0.17 acLot
1942Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Scenic Views
Bay · Sound · Territorial
Cabin Style
Built 1942 · 84 years of history
North Hill
North Hill
Outdoor Living
Dining Room · Fireplace · Walk-In Closet(s) · Wall to Wall Carpet · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
This home is in high demand
Listed 448 days ago · 4 views · 1 saves · Top 6% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
4 views
People checking out this listing
1 saves
Buyers have saved this home
448 days on market
Established listing
$422/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 6% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1942
This is the opportunity of a lifetime to remodel the current residence or build your dream home where you can enjoy gorgeous views from Mt. Rainier through Commencement Bay & the Olympics. A height easement is underway on this property to protect the view of the property to the north (structure cannot be built higher than current roofline). Ask your agent or listing agent for further details. This charming 2 bed/1 bath home in the coveted North Hill neighborhood of Des Moines features a living room, formal dining room, open kitchen, utility room, and a delightful old-world wood paneled great room with sunken floor and wood burning fireplace. The home is on a large landscaped lot, has a patio for entertaining, and has been pre-inspected.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights kitchen with eating bar, mature landscaping, and single level home as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,517/month
Principal & Interest$2,764
Property Tax$565
Insurance$188
Down payment20% ($113,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $452,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1942
HeatingFireplace, Baseboard, Electric
ParkingOff Street
Lot7,522 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCabin
ConditionFair
Year built1942
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Baseboard, Electric
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Highline Water District / Sewer Connected, Company: Midway Sewer District
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOff Street
BasementNone
Fireplaces1
Lot7,522 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodNorth Hill
Annual tax$6,192
Parcel7893804960
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Dining Room
Appliances
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Water Heater: Gas
Water Heater Location: Utility Room Closet
Flooring
Vinyl
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Baseboard
Electric
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Exterior Features
Parking
Off Street
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Dining Room
Fireplace
Walk-In Closet(s)
Wall to Wall Carpet
Water Heater
Lot Features
Paved
Value In Land
Fenced-Partially
Outbuildings
Patio
Views
Bay
Sound
Territorial
Utilities
Xfinity
Comcast
Room details
9 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainDining Room
MainEntry Hall
MainGreat Room
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market448
Est. value$558,600
Est. rent$2,551/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$422
On marketAug 1, 2024
PostedJul 11, 2024
Last sold$565,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedOct 17, 2024
Tour days6
Views4
Favorites1
How are the schools in Des Moines?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Des Moines, WA, 98198
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jan 13, 2025Sold$565,000$422Public Record
Oct 15, 2024Sold$535,000$399NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 27, 2024Pending Sale$535,000$399NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 19, 2024Price Change$535,000$399NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 6, 2024Price Change$625,000$466NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 10, 2024Price Change$650,000$485NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 11, 2024Listed For Sale$675,000$504NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$565,000
Jan 13, 2025•$422/sqft•Public Record
Sold$535,000
Oct 15, 2024•$399/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$535,000
Sep 27, 2024•$399/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$535,000
Sep 19, 2024•$399/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$625,000
Sep 6, 2024•$466/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$650,000
Aug 10, 2024•$485/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$675,000
Jul 11, 2024•$504/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$6,541$565,000
Apr 7, 2023$6,192$507,000
Apr 7, 2022$6,201$550,000
Apr 7, 2021$5,773$449,000
Apr 7, 2020$5,213$383,000
Apr 7, 2019$4,980$369,000
Apr 7, 2018$4,151$328,000
Apr 7, 2017$4,385$296,000
Apr 7, 2016$3,060$244,000
Apr 7, 2015$3,060$223,000
Apr 7, 2014$3,060$208,000
Apr 7, 2013$3,060$158,000
Apr 7, 2012—$190,000
Apr 7, 2011—$206,000
Apr 7, 2010—$233,000
Apr 7, 2009—$233,000
Apr 7, 2007—$243,000
Apr 7, 2006—$226,000
Apr 7, 2005—$213,000
Apr 7, 2001$2,141$162,000
Apr 7, 2000$2,066$147,000
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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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