$535,000

2018 S 253rd St Des Moines, WA 98198

$6,353
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,506 sqft
0.2 acres
$355 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2018 S 253rd St

Welcome to this cozy & sophisticated rambler, perfectly situated in a quiet neighborhood w/3 comfortable bedrm, 2 full bathrooms, & a spacious kitchen w/a nook & adjoining dining area. The versatile flex rm, converted from the garage, offers plenty of options, TV rm/playrm/home office. Enjoy the warmth of the pellet stove in the inviting family rm on chilly nights. The primary bedrm includes its own full bath for added comfort & privacy. Triple-pane windows throughout the home help minimize outside noise, especially from nearby air traffic. The backyard offers a great retreat w/a well-kept outbuilding that includes an additional rm/office space/extra storage. Easy access to shopping/airport/college/parks. Come & see all it has to offer!

Highlights

HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,506 sqft
Lot size0.1695 Acres
Year built1976
ParkingDriveway
MLS #2379311
FireplaceWood Burning

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior: Bath Off Primary, Ceramic Tile, Dining Room, Fireplace, Laminate, Skylight(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Architectural Style: Northwest Contemporary
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $535,000
  • Price/SqFt: $355
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,584
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Open Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Directions: Pacific Hwy to 252nd street, Turn to West to 22nd Ave S, Turn left on 22nd Ave S. Turn right on 253rd St. The house is on your right.
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Living Area: 1,506 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1695 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2379311
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Skyline Properties, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (425) 455-2065
  • Listing Agent: Kay Jun

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2018 S 253rd St, Des Moines, WA 98198 - ranch-style house featuring a chimney, a front lawn, and roof with shingles

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2018 S 253rd St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 30, 2018
Home Sold
$373,000
Sep 23, 1991
Home Sold
$84,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$459,000$2,584
2021$367,000$4,421
2020$313,000$4,031
2018$259,000$3,255
2017$234,000$3,600

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Parkside Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

2104 S 247th St

5

Woodmont K-8 School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

26454 16th Ave S

3

Des Moines Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

22001 9th Ave S

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,942. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, WA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • MazdaMazda
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2018 S 253rd St

The listing price of 2018 S 253rd St property is $535,000.

The property 2018 S 253rd St is a house located in Des Moines, Washington, 98198.

Active Listing: 2018 S 253rd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2018 S 253rd St are: Parkside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woodmont K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Des Moines Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Totem Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Pacific Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sacajawea Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mount Rainier High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomas Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Federal Way High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $2,584 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 30, 2018 for $373,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2018 S 253rd St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2018 S 253rd St is 1,506 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2018 S 253rd St is 1976.

This home is located at 2018 S 253rd St in Des Moines, WA and zip code 98198 in the Sound Breeze neighborhood. This 1,506 square foot home, which was built in 1976, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $535,000.

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 inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, WA between March and April 2025 decreased by 1.9%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 32 days, the median list price was $600,333.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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