$500,000
Listed at $519,9503 bd•1 ba•1,690 sq ft
1022 S 197th Street, Des Moines, WA 98148
• Listed Jul 1, 2026
RexMont Market Signal for 1022 S 197th Street
Sold price on recordRexMont Market Signal $500,000
Closed sale price · as of September 30, 2026, the day it sold.
Estimate, not an appraisal.
Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID; King County Assessor records.
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Listing Broker: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW; Tay Krull; 206-313-4663; taykrull@BHHSNWRE.com
Buyer Broker: eXp Realty
About this home
Welcome home to this spacious Des Moines rambler with basement featuring 3 bedrooms plus a den, a beautifully remodeled kitchen, open living and dining spaces, oak hardwood floors, triple-pane windows, and abundant storage. The daylight lower level with a private entrance offers an oversized rec room and additional living space. Enjoy a large, fully fenced terraced backyard, RV parking, and a peaceful setting just minutes to Seattle, parks, shopping, dining, Sea-Tac Airport, and major commuter routes.
Listed by Tay Krull • Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
Listing updated: September 30, 2026 at 10:31pm
RexMont checked: moments ago
Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2547759
Around this home
Property details
Interior features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Dining Room
- Fireplace
- Triple Pane Windows
- Water Heater
- 2 fireplaces (wood burning)
- Partially Finished basement
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Washer
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms total
- 3 on the main level
Bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 on the main level
Layout
- 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- 1,690 sq ft finished, 730 sq ft unfinished
- 240 sq ft garage
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Carpet
Heating & cooling
- Forced Air heating
- None cooling
Schools
Ratings via SchoolDiggerHighline School District
- North Hill-PrimaryPublic · Grades Elementary—
- Sylvester Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6-8 · State rank 282 of 5144/10
- Mount Rainier High SchoolPublic · Grades 9-12 · State rank 193 of 3966/10
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,Partial Slope,Terraces
- Vegetation
- Fruit Trees, Garden Space
- Zoning jurisdiction
- City
- Faces
- South
Systems
- Energy source
- Natural Gas
- Power production
- Natural Gas
- Water heater
- Gas
- Water heater location
- Basement
- Power company
- PSE
- Water company
- Highline Water
- Gas company
- PSE
- Irrigation water rights
- No
Rooms & extras
- Bathtubs
- 1
- Showers
- 1
- Fireplaces on main
- 1
- Fireplaces lower level
- 1
New construction
- Square footage source
- Public Records
- Lot size source
- Public Records
- Effective year built source
- Public Records
Manufactured home
- Land lease
- No
Neighborhood mobility
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Ground Truth™
The ground, the slope, the flood zone and the noise at this address
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Sales & Tax Records for 1022 S 197th Street
NWMLS via MLS Grid · King County AssessorEvery 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.
- Sep 30, 2026SoldNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2547759$500,000$296/sq ft
- Sep 2, 2026PendingNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2547759$519,950$308/sq ft
- Sep 2, 2026Price reducedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2547759$519,950$308/sq ft
- Jul 1, 2026ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2547759$529,950$314/sq ft
- Oct 16, 2014SoldNWMLS via MLS Grid · #688976$257,500$152/sq ft
- Sep 12, 2014PendingNWMLS via MLS Grid · #688976$264,950$157/sq ft
Market pulse
Des Moines is a balanced market.
Supply and demand are roughly in balance. Neither side has a clear edge.
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 49 days.
Recent sales nearby
Within 1 mile · last 6 months$600,000 Sold
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8%
Under list
43
Days on market
0.6 mi
Distance
$500,000 Sold
2 weeks ago
3 bd•1 ba•~1,690 sq ft•Single Family
1022 S 197th Street, Des Moines, WA 98148
4%
Under list
91
Days on market
0.1 mi
Distance
$581,000 Sold
6 weeks ago
3 bd•1 ba•~1,160 sq ft•Single Family
612 S 188th Street, Burien, WA 98148
1%
Over list
28
Days on market
0.7 mi
Distance
$583,500 Sold
7 weeks ago
3 bd•2 ba•~1,780 sq ft•Single Family
19401 8th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA 98148
1%
Over list
57
Days on market
0.3 mi
Distance
$550,000 Sold
3 months ago
3 bd•1.75 ba•~1,130 sq ft•Single Family
19821 4th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA 98148
2%
Under list
53
Days on market
0.4 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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Ask a RexMont agentMarket data from MLS GRID / NWMLS · Updated Oct 2026
Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID.
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