$675,000
3 bd•1.75 ba•2,280 sq ft
511 S 196th Street, Des Moines, WA 98148
• Listed 2026-05-29
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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.
Listed by Stephanie L. Marsh • RE/MAX All City
Listing updated: July 23, 2026 at 04:05am
RexMont checked: moments ago
Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2528202
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Highline School District
Assigned schools for this property per the listing's MLS data. School district boundaries change — verify the exact assigned schools with the district before purchasing.
Des Moines is a seller's market.
Inventory is low and competition is high. Sellers have more negotiating power.
Offer insight: Well-priced homes draw multiple offers; others sell close to asking.
List to sale price: The average home sells very close to list price.
Time on market: The average home goes pending in around 13 days.
$581,000 Sold
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Days on market
0.5 mi
Distance
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18120 5th Avenue S, Burien, WA 98148
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$583,500 Sold
1 week ago
3 bd•2 ba•~1,780 sq ft•Single Family
19401 8th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA 98148
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Days on market
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$675,000 Sold
2 weeks ago
3 bd•2.25 ba•~2,020 sq ft•Single Family
344 S 183rd Street, Burien, WA 98148
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Days on market
0.8 mi
Distance
$585,000 Sold
4 weeks ago
3 bd•2.25 ba•~1,735 sq ft•Single Family
19439 1st Avenue S #e4, Normandy Park, WA 98148
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Days on market
0.3 mi
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Closed sales from MLS GRID / NWMLS within the past 6 months, matched on property type and within 1 mile. Comps approximate.
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$787,000
+$112,000 over list price
Nearby comparable homes
RexMont uses 5 strongest recent nearby sales, priced between $584K and $875K.
Rental earnings
$2,350/mo
Screening estimate from the comp-supported value. Verify with rent comps before underwriting.
$675,000Last sold price
511 S 196th Street, Des Moines, WA 98148
$875,000Last sold price
19516 5th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA 98148
Estimate is a comp-supported screen, not an appraisal or broker price opinion. Ask RexMont for a property-specific pricing review before writing or accepting an offer.
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