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1 / 40SOLD SEP 22, 2026
Listed by Spencer Gray • John L. Scott, Inc.. Buyer represented by Windermere Central Sound.
SOLD SEP 22, 2026

$480,000

Listed at $520,000

5 bd•3.5 ba•2,974 sq ft

12703 Vernon Avenue SW, Lakewood, WA 98498

• Listed Sep 4, 2026

RexMont Market Signal for 12703 Vernon Avenue SW

Sold price on record

RexMont Market Signal $480,000

Closed sale price · as of September 22, 2026, the day it sold.

Market Signal since the sale

$507,416

Likely $391,882 – $588,451 · solid read · as of November 1, 2026

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: John L. Scott, Inc.; Spencer Gray; 253-222-6048; spencergray@johnlscott.com

Buyer Broker: Windermere Central Sound

About this home

Create Your Dream Home by American Lake! A blank canvas in a prime location, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 3,262 sq ft of opportunity just steps from American Lake Park and the boat launch. Largely original and ready for your vision, this property is an exciting chance to transform a well-sized home into something truly special in one of Lakewood’s sought-after lake areas. The main level offers generous living spaces and room to reimagine the layout, finishes and functionality to fit your lifestyle. The large .22-acre lot provides space for outdoor living, gardening, entertaining and more. Best of all, there’s no HOA, giving you greater flexibility to make the property your own. The basement adds exceptional versatility with a potential multifamily or ADU-style setup featuring 1 bedroom, living room, full bathroom, full kitchen and washer/dryer connections, plus additional unfinished space offering even more potential. Whether you envision multigenerational living, guest accommodations, rental income or a private retreat, the possibilities are worth exploring. Enjoy easy access to American Lake Park, the boat launch, recreation, shopping and JBLM. Bring your contractor and determine the possibilities! Sold As Is, May Need A Rehab Loan For Conventional Financing, Offer Review 9/14/26 @ 9am.

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1978
Interior
2,974 sq ft
Lot size
0.2204 acres
Parking
2-car garage
Price / sq ft
$161
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
Property taxes$5,156/yr (est.)
School districtLakewood

Listed by Spencer Gray • John L. Scott, Inc.

Listing updated: September 23, 2026 at 02:43pm

RexMont checked: moments ago

Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2577615

Around this home

Property details

Interior features

  • Second Kitchen
  • Bath Off Primary
  • Dining Room
  • Fireplace
  • Water Heater
  • 2 fireplaces (wood burning)
  • Partially Finished basement

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms total
  • 4 upstairs
  • 1 on the lower level

Bathrooms

  • 3 full bathrooms
  • 1 half bathroom
  • 3.5 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
  • 1 on the main level

Layout

  • 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • 2,974 sq ft finished, 288 sq ft unfinished
  • 554 sq ft garage

Flooring

  • Vinyl
  • Carpet

Heating & cooling

  • Forced Air heating
  • None cooling

Schools

Ratings via SchoolDigger

Lakewood School District

  • Buyer To Verify
    Public · Grades Elementary
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  • Buyer To Verify
    Public · Grades Middle
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  • Buyer To Verify
    Public · Grades High
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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
Zoning jurisdiction
City
Faces
West

Systems

Energy source
Electric,Wood
Power production
Electric, Wood
Water heater
Electric
Water heater location
Basement
Power company
PSE
Water company
Lakewood Water District
Sewer company
Pierce County
Garbage service
Waste Management
Irrigation water rights
No

Rooms & extras

Bathtubs
3
Showers
3
Fireplaces on main
1
Fireplaces lower level
1
Excluded items
No

New construction

Construction methods
Standard Frame
Square footage source
Appraisal
Lot size source
County

Manufactured home

Land lease
No

Neighborhood mobility

Doorstep, Pedal & Station Scores

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Sales & Tax Records for 12703 Vernon Avenue SW

NWMLS via MLS Grid · Pierce 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. Sep 22, 2026
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2577615
    $480,000
    $161/sq ft
  2. Sep 15, 2026
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2577615
    $520,000
    $175/sq ft
  3. Sep 4, 2026
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2577615
    $520,000
    $175/sq ft

Market pulse

Lakewood is a balanced market.

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

Buyer's marketSeller's market
  • Offer insight: Homes typically sell with one offer near asking price.

  • List to sale price: The average home sells very close to list price.

  • Time on market: The average home goes pending in around 68 days.

Recent sales nearby

Within 1 mile · last 6 months
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    4%

    Under list

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    Days on market

    0.7 mi

    Distance

  • $2,950,000 Sold

    4 days ago

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    6%

    Under list

    51

    Days on market

    0.6 mi

    Distance

  • $400,000 Sold

    5 weeks ago

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    7%

    Under list

    98

    Days on market

    0.4 mi

    Distance

  • $585,000 Sold

    6 weeks ago

    3 bd•1 ba•~1,780 sq ft•Single Family

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    10%

    Under list

    98

    Days on market

    0.8 mi

    Distance

  • $412,600 Sold

    2 months ago

    3 bd•2 ba•~2,042 sq ft•Single Family

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    8%

    Under list

    66

    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 Nov 2026

Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID.

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