$630,000

28538 20th Ave S Federal Way, WA 98003

$7,481
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,720 sqft
0.2 acres
$366 / sqft
House

Property details

About 28538 20th Ave S

Fall in love with the charm and comfort of this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home. This home has been thoughtfully updated to offer the perfect blend of character and modern convenience. Enjoy brand new LVP flooring, soft new carpet, fresh interior and exterior paint, and updated windows that fill the space with natural light. The tastefully updated kitchen, complete with new SS appliances, is ready for home-cooked meals and gatherings. Both bathrooms have been refreshed for a clean, relaxing feel. New doors and trim add a fresh touch throughout, and the spacious garage provides plenty of room for storage or hobbies. Expansive fully fenced backyard! Brand new roof and so many thoughtful updates, this home is truly move-in ready.

Highlights

HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,720 sqft
Lot size0.1868 Acres
Year built1967
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
MLS #2368260
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewTerritorial

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior: Dining Room, Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
  • View: Territorial
  • Exterior: Wood, Wood Products
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $630,000
  • Price/SqFt: $366
  • Annual Tax Amount: $349
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Curbs, Paved
  • Directions: From 288th St South, turn North onto 20th St; House will be on your right.
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Living Area: 1,720 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1868 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2368260
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: John L. Scott, Inc
  • Office Phone: (253) 852-9200
  • Listing Agent: Natalya Ratko

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28538 20th Ave S

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$178,000$349
2021$178,000$414
2020$178,000$457
2018$308,000$465
2017$277,000$485

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Nautilus K-8 School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

1000 S 289th St

2

Wildwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

2405 S 300th St

2

Mark Twain Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

2450 S Star Lake Rd

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. Most Federal Way, WA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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 28538 20th Ave S

The listing price of 28538 20th Ave S property is $630,000.

The property 28538 20th Ave S is a house located in Federal Way, Washington, 98003.

Active Listing: 28538 20th Ave S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 28538 20th Ave S are: Nautilus K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wildwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mark Twain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sacajawea Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Totem Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kilo Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Federal Way High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Thomas Jefferson 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 $349 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 28538 20th Ave S has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 28538 20th Ave S is 1,720 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 28538 20th Ave S is 1967.

This home is located at 28538 20th Ave S in Federal Way, WA and zip code 98003 in the Laurelwood North neighborhood. This 1,720 square foot home, which was built in 1967, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $630,000.

Over 22 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Federal Way, WA. In the same period over 22 listings were sold below the listed price and 23 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March and April 2025, Federal Way, WA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.2%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 43 days, the median list price was $600,036.

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

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