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$749,999

27526 26th Ave S Federal Way, WA 98003

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,000 sqft
0.1 acres
$375 / sqft
House

Property details

About 27526 26th Ave S

Prime location—just a short walk to Star Lake Light Rail Station! This beautifully remodeled 3BD/2.5BA, 2,000 SF home offers stylish comfort in the desirable Star Lake area. Bright living and dining spaces connect to an updated kitchen and back deck—perfect for entertaining. Downstairs features a large family room, guest half bath, and utility room. Updates include stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring, new carpet, and fresh paint inside & out. Enjoy front and back decks, plus a spacious side yard with garden space, play area, and in-ground fire pit—perfect for evenings under the stars. Close to I-5, Hwy 167, schools, shopping & more. No HOA and plenty of parking. Move-in ready!

Highlights

HeatingHigh Efficiency, Forced Air
StatusActive
Size2,000 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1386 Acres
Year built1986
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage
MLS #2364972
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewTerritorial

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior: Fireplace, Laminate
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • View: Territorial
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Heating: High Efficiency, Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $749,999
  • Price/SqFt: $375
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,542
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Directions: Take exit 147 for S 272nd St. Follow S 272nd St & S Star Lake Rd to 26th Ave S in Federal Way. Right on S 272nd St. Left on S Star Lake Rd. Right on 25th Dr S. Left onto 26th Ave S. House on left.
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Living Area: 2,000 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1386 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2364972
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Best Choice Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (206) 886-3986
  • Listing Agent: Abby Romero

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 26, 2006
Home Sold
$334,450
Feb 12, 1993
Home Sold
$129,900
Jul 10, 1990
Home Sold
$149,950
Apr 26, 1989
Home Sold
$109,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$563,000$5,542
2021$453,000$5,141
2020$388,000$4,695
2018$352,000$4,067
2017$317,000$4,522

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Mark Twain Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

2450 S Star Lake Rd

5

Woodmont K-8 School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

26454 16th Ave S

3

Valhalla Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

27847 42nd 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 $65,455. Residents of Federal Way, WA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • TennisTennis
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • IKEAIKEA
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • JeepJeep
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 27526 26th Ave S

The listing price of 27526 26th Ave S property is $749,999.

The property 27526 26th Ave S is a house located in Federal Way, Washington, 98003.

Active Listing: 27526 26th Ave S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 27526 26th Ave S are: Mark Twain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Woodmont K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Valhalla Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Totem Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sacajawea Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kilo Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thomas Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Federal Way High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Career Academy at Truman High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $5,542 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 26, 2006 for $334,450 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 27526 26th Ave S has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 27526 26th Ave S is 2,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 27526 26th Ave S is 1986.

This home is located at 27526 26th Ave S in Federal Way, WA and zip code 98003 in the Redondo Crest neighborhood. This 2,000 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,999.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Federal Way, WA there were more than 27 sold above asking price, over 25 sold below and more than 30 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Federal Way, WA between May and June 2025 increased by 10.8%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 18 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $599,995.

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

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