7 days on Rocket
$7,719 Closing Credit¹
#2375325, Stacy Bonaparte, Listing Office: John L. Scott Federal Way
#2376865·
Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW·
Listing agent: Maura Costello·
Listing office phone: 206-244-6400
$689,000 List price
1204 S 229th St Des Moines, WA 98198
$8,182
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
2,080 sqft
0.2 acres
$331 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1204 S 229th St
Centrally located, just up the hill from Des Moines downtown and Marina! This sweet 3 bedroom, 2 bath midcentury brick home includes views of the Sound and Mountains! Hardwood floors on the main level. Primary Suite has a 3/4 bath. Partially finished lower-level family room is ready for your favorite flooring choice. Port package triple pane windows throughout. New roof in 2025. Oodles of parking for vehicles including RVs! Fruit trees (plum and apple) and mature plantings on this large, corner lot. This well-loved home is ready for some updates to make it your own!
Highlights
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size2,080 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2333 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingAttached Carport, Attached Garage, RV Parking
MLS #2376865
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewMountain(s), Sound
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Interior: Bath Off Primary, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Carport, Attached Garage, RV Parking
- View: Mountain(s), Sound
- Exterior: Brick, Wood
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $689,000
- Price/SqFt: $331
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $938
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Corner Lot, Paved
- Directions: GPS friendly
- Year Built: 1960
- Living Area: 2,080 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2333 Acres
- MLS Number: 2376865
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
- Office Phone: (206) 244-6400
- Listing Agent: Maura Costello
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 1993 | Home Sold | $138,700 |
| Feb 18, 1988 | Home Sold | $75,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $326,000 | $938 |
| 2021 | $326,000 | $1,034 |
| 2020 | $326,000 | $898 |
| 2018 | $427,000 | $2,277 |
| 2017 | $385,000 | $2,411 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Des Moines Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•22001 9th Ave S
3
Midway Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•22447 24th Ave S
3
Parkside Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•2104 S 247th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $82,292. Most Des Moines, WA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Tennis
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
IKEA
The Container Store
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Jeep
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Alternative
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1204 S 229th St
The listing price of 1204 S 229th St property is $689,000.
The property 1204 S 229th St is a house located in Des Moines, Washington, 98198.
Active Listing: 1204 S 229th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1204 S 229th St are: Des Moines Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Midway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Parkside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pacific Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Totem Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Chinook Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mount Rainier High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Highline High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Big Picture School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $938 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 16, 1993 for $138,700 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1204 S 229th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1204 S 229th St is 2,080 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1204 S 229th St is 1960.
This home is located at 1204 S 229th St in Des Moines, WA and zip code 98198. This 2,080 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $689,000.
Over 7 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Des Moines, WA. In the same period over 8 listings were sold below the listed price and 11 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Des Moines, WA decreased by 1.9% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $600,333 and the average listing age was 32 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.