1251 S 230th Street, Des Moines, WA 98198
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Real Estate Center
Listed by: danylle guerrero
Office: kw lake washington so
MLS#:2443099
Source:NWMLS
1251 S 230th Street,Des Moines, WA 98198
$525,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1,167 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Price summary
- Price:$525,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$449.87
About this home
PRICED TO SELL!!! NO HOA and a preferred lender credit available, up to 1% closing costs help! Built in 1920, this well-maintained home has withstood the test of time, offering solid construction paired with thoughtful modern updates. Inside, enjoy the beautiful modern updates to include granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, durable LVP flooring, sound-resistant windows, and a 50-year roof for long-term peace of mind. This home was pre-inspected so you can see how SOLID this home truly is. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a 1-car garage, blending classic character with comfortable living. A cozy fireplace adds warmth during cooler months. Located at the end of a quiet dead-end road, the property offers exceptional privacy while remaining just minutes from the Des Moines waterfront, marina, beaches, restaurants, and local shops. The generous lot offers future potential, including space to explore a DADU/ADU, detached shop, or 2nd small residence (buyer to verify). The ravine behind the home was previously evaluated by a geotechnical surveyor and determined to be stable. You have peace of mind knowing the privacy and serenity of this property will never change -the land behind the home is YOURS, ensuring lasting privacy with no future development. That means the privacy of this property will always remain in place! This is a rare opportunity where charm, updates, location & potential come together. Come see it, fall in love and move into your next home!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:2443099
- Updated:May 02, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile Floor, Vinyl Plank
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Main Level Bedrooms : 1, Upper Level Bedrooms : 1
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:1,167 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Baseboard
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1920
- Building area:1,167 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.72 Acres
- Lot Features:Dead-end Street, Dirt Road
- Construction Materials:Wood Products Exterior Finish
- Foundation Description:None
Schools
- High school:Buyer To Verify
- Middle school:Buyer To Verify
- Elementary school:Buyer To Verify
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$525,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$449.87
- Tax amount:$5,889 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Cable TV, High Speed Internet, Triple Pane Windows, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage:Yes
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