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Listed by Nick Southard • Upgrade Realty. Buyer represented by Premier Real Estate Partners.
SOLD AUG 6, 2026

$1,725,000

6 bd•4.75 ba•4,962 sq ft

1240 SW 296th Street, Federal Way, WA 98023

• Listed Jun 18, 2026

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Listing Broker: Upgrade Realty; Nick Southard; 206-533-3322

Buyer Broker: Premier Real Estate Partners

About this home

Spectacularly perched atop a private beach on the shores of Puget Sound with jaw-dropping 180° panoramic views sweeping from Maury Island to Bainbridge & beyond, this extraordinary 4,962sf, 6 bed, 5 bath bluff home on a dead-end in desirable Demarwood is a lucky find of lifetime! Set on a scenic .68 acre oasis with majestic gardens, sprawling multi-level wrap-around decks & paver patio fire pit buffered by a secluded neighborhood park. A luxurious northwest contemporary masterpiece custom-built in 2006, the spacious floor plan features exquisite finishes, copious layered lighting, dramatic architecture, soaring ceilings & oversized wall-to-wall windows with stunning views at every turn. Covered ironwood porch opens to vaulted travertine foyer with cascading open-rail staircase & contoured upper hall loft. Great room layout boasts Brazilian Cherry hardwoods, slate fireplace, french doors to den with built-ins & expansive 4-panel slider seamlessly blending the outdoors in. The extravagant gourmet kitchen exceeds all expectations with high-end commercial appliances, walk-in pantry & enormous granite center island. Mesmerizing primary suite with cathedral ceilings, sitting nook, glass-rail view balcony, custom walk-in closet & lavish bath with deep jetted tub & upscale shower spa. Secondary ensuites featured on each floor + daylight basement with recreation room, fully-equipped theater with wet bar & so much more!

Property type
Single Family
Year built
2006
Interior
4,962 sq ft
Lot size
0.6845 acres
Parking
3-car garage
Price / sq ft
$348
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
Property taxes$13,831/yr (est.)
HOA dues$11/mo
School districtFederal Way

Listed by Nick Southard • Upgrade Realty

Listing updated: September 6, 2026 at 04:03am

RexMont checked: moments ago

Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2542369

Around this home

Property details

Interior features

  • Bath Off Primary
  • Built-In Vacuum
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Dining Room
  • Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • High Tech Cabling
  • Jetted Tub
  • Pantry
  • Security System
  • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Water Heater
  • Wet Bar
  • Fireplace (gas)
  • Daylight, Finished basement

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Washer

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms total
  • 1 on the main level
  • 4 upstairs
  • 1 on the lower level

Bathrooms

  • 4 full bathrooms
  • 1 three-quarter bathroom (shower, no tub)
  • 4.75 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
  • 1 on the main level

Layout

  • 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • 4,962 sq ft finished
  • 906 sq ft garage

Flooring

  • Ceramic Tile
  • Hardwood
  • Travertine

Heating & cooling

  • Forced Air heating
  • None cooling

Schools

Ratings via SchoolDigger

Federal Way 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.

Single-family home facts

As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS

Lot & site

Topography
Level,Sloped
Vegetation
Garden Space

Systems

Energy source
Natural Gas,Solar (Unspecified)
Power production
Natural Gas, Solar (Unspecified)
Water heater
Gas
Water heater location
Garage
Power company
Puget Sound Energy
Water company
Lakehaven Water and Sewer District
Sewer company
Lakehaven Water and Sewer District
Gas company
Puget Sound Energy
Garbage service
Waste Management
Irrigation water rights
No
Internet connected
Xfinity
Cable connected
Xfinity

Green & certifications

Energy generation
Solar

Rooms & extras

Bathtubs
3
Showers
5
Fireplaces on main
1

New construction

Square footage source
Public Records
Lot size source
Public Records

Manufactured home

Land lease
No

Neighborhood mobility

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Sales & Tax Records for 1240 SW 296th Street

NWMLS via MLS Grid · King County Assessor

Every listing, pending, price change and closing filed on this home with the NWMLS, the county’s recorded sales, and its assessed values by tax year.

  1. Aug 6, 2026
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2542369
    $1,725,000
    $348/sq ft
  2. Jun 25, 2026
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2542369
    $1,725,000
    $348/sq ft
  3. Jun 18, 2026
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2542369
    $1,725,000
    $348/sq ft
  4. Apr 26, 2013
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #348700
    $929,000
    $187/sq ft
  5. Nov 5, 2012
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #348700
    $908,100
    $183/sq ft
  6. Nov 5, 2012
    Price reduced
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #348700
    $908,100
    $183/sq ft

Market pulse

Federal Way is a balanced market.

Supply and demand are roughly in balance. Neither side has a clear edge.

Buyer's marketSeller's market
  • 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 58 days.

Recent sales nearby

Within 1 mile · last 6 months
  • $520,000 Sold

    1 week ago

    3 bd•1 ba•~1,310 sq ft•Single Family

    413 SW 305th Street, Federal Way, WA 98023

    0%

    Over list

    63

    Days on market

    0.8 mi

    Distance

  • $1,250,000 Sold

    2 weeks ago

    4 bd•3 ba•~2,570 sq ft•Single Family

    921 SW 296th Street, Federal Way, WA 98023

    0%

    Over list

    54

    Days on market

    0.3 mi

    Distance

  • $640,000 Sold

    2 weeks ago

    4 bd•2.75 ba•~1,720 sq ft•Single Family

    29853 8th Avenue SW, Federal Way, WA 98023

    4%

    Under list

    55

    Days on market

    0.4 mi

    Distance

  • $490,000 Sold

    6 weeks ago

    3 bd•1.5 ba•~1,560 sq ft•Single Family

    606 SW 302nd Street, Federal Way, WA 98023

    2%

    Under list

    55

    Days on market

    0.6 mi

    Distance

  • $440,000 Sold

    7 weeks ago

    3 bd•2.5 ba•~1,910 sq ft•Single Family

    2221 SW 306th Pl, Federal Way, WA 98023

    15%

    Under list

    19

    Days on market

    0.9 mi

    Distance

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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Market data from MLS GRID / NWMLS · Updated Oct 2026

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