$770,000

800 S 280th St Des Moines, WA 98198

$9,144
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,120 sqft
0.2 acres
$688 / sqft
House

Property details

About 800 S 280th St

Beach lover alert! Launch your kayak, paddle board or stroll the Redondo Boardwalk…just steps away! This charming 3-bed, 2-bath rambler sits on a prime corner lot with partial Puget Sound views. Enjoy a private backyard, cozy front porch, bright interior, and spacious 2-car garage with extra driveway parking. Features include an electrostatic air cleaner for enhanced indoor air quality. With new zoning laws, theres potential for a DADU—perfect for added space or as an investment for rental income (attorney consultation available). Near Saltwater State Park and Dash Point! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to live like everyday is a vacation!

Highlights

HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,120 sqft
Lot size0.1888 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
MLS #2398151
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewSound

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal, Double Oven, Other
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior: Bath Off Primary, Ceramic Tile, Dining Room, Fireplace, Skylight(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
  • View: Sound
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $770,000
  • Price/SqFt: $687
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,438
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Paved
  • Directions: From I-5 take the S 272nd exit & head west. Continue on 272nd towards Redondo Beach, which becomes Marine View Dr S & 10th Ave S. Turn right onto S 280th St. House is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Living Area: 1,120 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1888 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2398151
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
  • Office Phone: (206) 244-6400
  • Listing Agent: Laurel Robinson

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800 S 280th St, Des Moines, WA 98198 - view of front of house with an attached garage, concrete driveway, a front yard, a chimney, and covered porch

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800 S 280th St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 31, 2015
Home Sold
$335,000
Mar 28, 2003
Home Sold
$264,100
Oct 05, 2001
Home Sold
$245,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$610,000$6,438
2021$499,000$6,036
2020$405,000$5,255
2018$382,000$4,798
2017$349,000$5,363

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Nautilus K-8 School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1000 S 289th St

5

Woodmont K-8 School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

26454 16th Ave S

2

Mark Twain Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 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 $103,533. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, WA is between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
17%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • IKEAIKEA
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • JeepJeep
  • MazdaMazda

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 800 S 280th St

The listing price of 800 S 280th St property is $770,000.

The property 800 S 280th St is a house located in Des Moines, Washington, 98198.

Active Listing: 800 S 280th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 800 S 280th St are: Nautilus K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodmont K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mark Twain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sacajawea Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Totem Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lakota Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $6,438 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 31, 2015 for $335,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 800 S 280th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 800 S 280th St is 1,120 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 800 S 280th St is 1955.

This home is located at 800 S 280th St in Des Moines, WA and zip code 98198 in the Redondo / Des Moines neighborhood. This 1,120 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $770,000.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Des Moines, WA. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, WA increased by 30.9% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 46 days, the median list price was $600,000.

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

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