511 S 196th Street, Des Moines, WA 98148
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Real Estate Center
Listed by: stephanie l. marsh
Office: re/max all city
MLS#:2528202
Source:NWMLS
511 S 196th Street,Des Moines, WA 98148
$675,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,280 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Jun 0601:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Price summary
- Price:$675,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$296.05
About this home
Charming, updated home in great location with shy 2300sqft! Upstairs welcomes you with a light-filled living room with vaulted ceilings, featuring a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing. The adjoining dining area flows naturally toward the open kitchen, then a more formal dining room with slider to expansive entertaining deck and stairs to amazing yard and lower level. Wonderful layout boasts two bedrooms—including a spacious primary with sitting area, and a full bathroom completes this level. 2 staircases adds both convenience and functionality to the layout. Downstairs provides even more flexibility with an additional bedroom, 3/4 bath, laundry, office space and a versatile rec room with 2nd fireplace—ideal for entertaining. Step outside to enjoy a large patio, generous yard with space for gardening, outbuilding and a firepit for the fun evenings around the fire entertaining with friends. There is an abundance of off-street parking including RV. Longtime owners of almost 30yrs have loved this beautiful home and neighborhood and now it is your opportunity to make it yours....
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Home facts
- Year built:1955
- Listing ID #:2528202
- Updated:June 05, 2026 at 10:59 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile Floor, Laminate
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Lower Level Bedrooms : 1, Main Level Bedrooms : 2
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Daylight, Finished
- Living area:2,280 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1955
- Building area:2,280 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.18 Acres
- Lot Features:Paved
- Construction Materials:Metal/Vinyl Exterior Finish
- Exterior Features:Cabana/Gazebo, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Patio
- Foundation Description:Daylight, Finished
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Mount Rainier High
- Middle school:Pacific Mid
- Elementary school:North Hill-Primary
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$675,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$296.05
- Tax amount:$6,285 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Cable TV, High Speed Internet, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
Parking
- Total parking spaces:6
- Parking description:Driveway, Off Street Parking, RV Parking
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