$475,000

8718 Hipkins Rd SW Lakewood, WA 98498

$5,641
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,418 sqft
0.2 acres
$335 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8718 Hipkins Rd SW

Conveniently located in Lakewood, this charming rambler offers 3 bedrooms 1.75 bathrooms, with 1,418 sq ft of living space. Built in 1955, the home features a new roof, hot water tank, updated kitchen, and updated bathrooms. It also boasts potentially original hardwood floors under the carpet, adding character & charm. Enjoy a spacious laundry room and a bonus room at the back of the home. Additional covered parking is available under the carport. Relax in the roomy and sunny fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor activities. With easy access to freeways, Lakewood Towne Center, JBLM, Camp Murray, parks, golfing, and city amenities, this home is perfectly located for comfortable living.

Highlights

HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,418 sqft
Lot size0.1578 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingAttached Carport, Attached Garage
MLS #2379604
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewTerritorial

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior: Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached Carport, Attached Garage
  • View: Territorial
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $475,000
  • Price/SqFt: $334
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,062
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Paved, Sidewalk
  • Directions: Take the Bridgeport Way SW exit from I-5. Go north on Bridgeport Way SW towards Steilacoom Blvd SW, and turn left on Hipkins Road SW. House will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Living Area: 1,418 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1578 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2379604
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
  • Office Phone: (253) 460-8640
  • Listing Agent: Kristopher Shook

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8718 Hipkins Rd SW, Lakewood, WA 98498 - ranch-style home with asphalt driveway, a chimney, a front yard, an attached garage, and a carport

$475,000

8718 Hipkins Rd SW

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 10, 2022
Home Sold
$353,000
Aug 28, 1991
Home Sold
$67,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$373,800$4,062
2023$385,900$4,015
2022$326,900$3,846
2021$278,000$3,645
2020$278,000$3,357
2018$229,200$2,862
2017$192,400$2,862

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Custer Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

7801 Steilacoom Blvd SW

4

Oakbrook Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

7802 83rd Ave SW

3

Idlewild Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

10806 Idlewild Rd SW

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 $55,784. Typical income of Lakewood, WA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
20%
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?

45%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • DillardsDillards
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • WingstopWingstop

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8718 Hipkins Rd SW

The listing price of 8718 Hipkins Rd SW property is $475,000.

The property 8718 Hipkins Rd SW is a house located in Lakewood, Washington, 98498.

Active Listing: 8718 Hipkins Rd SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8718 Hipkins Rd SW are: Custer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oakbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Idlewild Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hudtloff Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lochburn Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Drum Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Steilacoom High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lakes High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cpsd Open Doors Program (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,062 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 10, 2022 for $353,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8718 Hipkins Rd SW has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 8718 Hipkins Rd SW is 1,418 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8718 Hipkins Rd SW is 1955.

This home is located at 8718 Hipkins Rd SW in Lakewood, WA and zip code 98498 in the Wedgewood Park neighborhood. This 1,418 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.

While more than 19 listings in Lakewood, WA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 12 listings sold at asking price, and more than 16 were sold below. The number of listings in Lakewood, WA increased by 4.8% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 29 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $510,000 during the same period.

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

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