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1204 S 256th Place

Des Moines, WA 98198

3 beds
2 baths
1,200 sqft
8,391 sqft lot
$481 per sqft
1968 build
– on site

Welcome Home, to an incredibly immaculate rambler tucked away in Saltwater Terrace. This Oasis home, has over $233,000K in invested upgrades! Home is behind the of SaltWater St. Park, very private. Sellers have loved the home & spared NO expense in care & attention to details! Brand new cork floors, appliances, cabinetry throughout, countertops, bathrooms, jetted tub, blinds, earthquake retrofit, HEAT PUMP, & AC! More...chimney, electrical, plumbing, sun tunnels, decks Ft. & back. Landscaping throughout, fencing, gardens & even doorknobs! Tucked away on a cul-de-sac, this home is move in ready! A tranquil home to relax, create memories and entertain. Located close to major shopping and city life. Fall in love with perfection, Welcome home!

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Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 21, 2024 •

MLS# 2222670 —

The Building

Year Built:

1968
Year Built:

1968
Year Built Source:

Public Records
New Construction:

false
Building Name:

Salt Water Terrace
Building Information:

Built On Lot
Structure Type:

House
Architectural Style:

Northwest Contemporary
Exterior Features:

Wood
Roof:

Composition
Entry Location:

Main
Basement:

None
Foundation Details:

Poured Concrete
Security Features:

PartiallyFenced, FullyFenced
Levels:

One
Building Area Total:

1200
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage:

1200
Square Footage Source

Realist
Direction Faces:

South

Interior

Interior Features:

Bamboo/Cork, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Jetted Tub, Fireplace, Water Heater
Living Area:

1200
Flooring:

Bamboo/Cork
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Main Level Fireplace:

1
Finished Square Footage:

1200

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Closing

Location

Latitude:

47.372308
Longitude:

-122.318268
Directions:

From Marine View Drive heading south, turn left on S. 258th. Left on S. 256th Place. Follow all the way to end if the cul-de-sac.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Sub Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Very Good
Parcel Number:

7523000130
Lot Number:

83
Lot Features:

Cul-De-Sac, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.1926
Lot Size Square Feet:

8391
Lot Size Source:

Realist
Zoning Description:

RS7200
Zoning Jurisdiction:

City
Land Lease:

false
View:

Territorial
View:

true
Waterfront:

false
Topography:

Level
Vegetation:

Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded
Irrigation Water Rights:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

TaxYear:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

5523

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

3
Main Level Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Bathrooms Total:

2
Bathrooms:

1.75
Bathrooms Full:

1
Bathrooms (3/4):

1
Main Full Bathroom:

1
Main level Bathroom (3/4):

1
Number of Bathtubs:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2%

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

true
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Forced Air, Heat Pump
Heating:

Forced Air, Heat Pump

Utilities

Water Company:

Mid Water
Water Heater Location:

Utility
Water Heater Type:

Gas
Water Source:

Private
Sewer:

Sewer Connected
Sewer Company:

City
Power Company:

Pse
Cable Connected:

COMCAST

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Appliances Included:

Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Schools

High School District:

Federal Way

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Federal Way
Senior Community:

false
Bus Line Nearby:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Total:

1
Parking Features:

Driveway, Attached Garage
Open Parking:

false
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Square Feet:

450
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

1

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$578,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,095
Taxes	$460
Insurance	$158
Utilities	$113 See report
Total	$3,826/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/21/24 Apr 21, 2024	Pending	NWMLS	$578,000
4/18/24 Apr 18, 2024	Listed / Active	NWMLS	$578,000	77.8% (10.9% / YR)
2/23/17 Feb 23, 2017		NWMLS	$325,000

49% of nearby similar homes sold for over asking price

Similar homes that sold in bidding wars went $13k above asking price on average, but some went as high as $78k over asking price.

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