1417 S 257th Place, Des Moines, WA 98198
Local realty services provided by:RSVP Brokers ERA
Listed by: john hurlbut
Office: keller williams realty
MLS#:2513971
Source:NWMLS
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, May 0212:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Price summary
- Price:$575,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$467.48
About this home
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Des Moines, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, style, and everyday convenience. With 1,260 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, you’ll love the blend of warm, custom cedar woodwork and modern updates throughout. Newer hardwood floors, fresh carpet, and luxury vinyl plank in the kitchen and baths create a clean, cohesive feel from room to room. The spacious kitchen is a true standout—featuring ample counter space, a new stove, and room to gather, cook, and connect. Step outside to your private deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, overlooking a generous 7,000+ square foot lot with mature fruit trees and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. A large storage shed adds flexibility for hobbies, tools, or extra storage. Additional updates like a new hot water tank and Port of Seattle insulation package provide comfort and efficiency year-round. Brand new washer and dryer, New roof in 2019, New furnace in 2025. Seller inspection available. Located near schools, shopping, and multiple commuting options—including easy access to commuter rail—this home combines a peaceful setting with everyday accessibility. Walking Distance to Salt Water State Park. Homes like this, with thoughtful updates and a great location, don’t come along often—schedule your showing and experience it for yourself....
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Home facts
- Year built:1976
- Listing ID #:2513971
- Updated:May 01, 2026 at 09:56 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl Floor, Vinyl Plank
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Main Level Bedrooms : 3
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:1,230 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1976
- Building area:1,230 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.17 Acres
- Lot Features:Cul-De-Sac, Curbed Lot, Paved
- Construction Materials:Brick Exterior Finish, Wood Exterior Finish, Wood Products Exterior Finish
- Exterior Features:Deck, Fenced-Partially, Patio
- Foundation Description:None
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Federal Way Snr High
- Middle school:Sacajawea Jnr High
- Elementary school:Woodmont Elem
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$575,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$467.48
- Tax amount:$5,726 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Cable TV, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Triple Pane Windows
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage:Yes
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