738 S 231st St Des Moines, WA 98198
Property details
About 738 S 231st St
Stunning Puget Sound, island, and marina views from all main living areas! This 6 bed, 3 1/2 bath, 4,250 sqft home offers multigenerational living or passive income potential w/ a daylight basement featuring a second kitchen & living space. Delightful sunsets & ocean sounds from the expansive deck! Updated kitchen w/ new quartz counters, Italian ceramic backsplash & premium LVP flooring. Upgrades include can lights, custom Bali sunshade blinds, tinted windows, new exterior paint & epoxy garage flooring. Ample parking w/ a 2-car garage, RV/boat space & 4 addl spots. 5-min walk to the marina, coffee shops, restaurants & the summer foot ferry to Seattle! Optimally balanced between Seattle and Tacoma, and just minutes to SeaTac Intl Airport.
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Summary
- MLS Number: 2343487
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Muljat Group
- Office Phone: (360) 733-3030
- Listing Agent: Peter Ahn
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 06, 2018 | Home Sold | $770,000 |
| Dec 16, 2004 | Home Sold | $450,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1,078,000 | $12,194 |
| 2021 | $882,000 | $11,374 |
| 2020 | $752,000 | $10,268 |
| 2018 | $694,000 | $8,780 |
| 2017 | $633,000 | $9,371 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Des Moines Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•22001 9th Ave S
3
Midway Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•22447 24th Ave S
3
Parkside Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 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 $87,852. Typical income of Des Moines, WA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Stein Mart
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Bonefish Grill
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Lincoln
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Classical
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Frequently asked questions
About 738 S 231st St
This home is located at 738 S 231st St in Des Moines, WA and zip code 98198 in the Zenith neighborhood. This 4,250 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,450,000.
In February 2025 more than 5 listings in Des Moines, WA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. In February 2025 in Des Moines, WA there were 2% more homes for sale than in January. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 28 days, the median list price was $615,000.