$650,000
Est. $3,572/mo4 bd•1.75 ba•2,020 sq ft
19702 8th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA 98148
• Listed Oct 22, 2026•New today
Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Danforth; Kimberly Morgan Storey; 206-225-8325; kim@kimmorganstorey.com
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Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Danforth; Kimberly Morgan Storey; 206-225-8325; kim@kimmorganstorey.com
About this home
Nestled on a sprawling 18,472 sq ft lot filled with vibrant gardens, mature landscaping, and tranquil surroundings, this hidden retreat awaits you in the beloved North Hill neighborhood of Des Moines. Start your mornings with coffee or tea in hand, relaxing on the porch swing of your wraparound deck as birds sing. Surrounded by lush greenery, this home offers a sense of seclusion that feels miles from the city, yet everyday conveniences remain close at hand. Inside, fresh interior paint and new carpet create a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Three spacious bedrooms, a dedicated office, and two bathrooms provide comfort & flexibility. Explore the grounds and you'll discover rhododendrons, colorful flowers, fruit trees, and natural beauty around every corner. A detached 408 sq ft outbuilding with electricity opens the door to endless possibilities. Whether you envision a creative studio, second home office, playroom, media room, or extra storage, the choice is yours. A greenhouse and garden shed offer designated areas for growing plants, storing tools, and keeping outdoor essentials organized. Just a short stroll to North Hill Elementary School, with local shops and amenities only minutes away. An easy drive to the Des Moines Marina for restaurants and exploring the Puget Sound. Quick access to the Angle Lake Light Rail station for easy commuting, SeaTac Airport & down town Seattle. Here you'll find room to stretch out, slow down, and truly feel at home. Watch the video!
Listed by Kimberly Morgan Storey • Coldwell Banker Danforth
Listing updated: October 22, 2026 at 05:16pm
RexMont checked: moments ago
Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2596821
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19702 8th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA 98148
Source:RexMont analysis of Northwest MLS sales data for this ZIP code plus third-party market data (RentCast). The estimates are RexMont's, not Northwest MLS listing data.
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Property details
Interior features
- Bath Off Primary
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Dining Room
- Fireplace
- French Doors
- Pantry
- Skylight(s)
- Water Heater
- Fireplace (gas)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Washer
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms total
- 1 on the main level
- 3 upstairs
Bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 three-quarter bathroom (shower, no tub)
- 1.75 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
- 1 on the main level
Layout
- 2 Story
- 2,020 sq ft finished
Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Hardwood
- Vinyl
- Carpet
Heating & cooling
- Forced Air heating
- Heat Pump 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
- Vegetation
- Fruit Trees, Garden Space
- Zoning code
- RS7200
- Zoning jurisdiction
- City
- Faces
- West
Systems
- Energy source
- Electric,Natural Gas
- Power production
- Electric, Natural Gas
- Water heater
- Gas
- Water heater location
- Pantry
- Power company
- Puget Sound Energy
- Water company
- Highline Water District
- Sewer company
- Septic
- Gas company
- Puget Sound Energy
- Garbage service
- Recology
- Irrigation water rights
- No
- Internet connected
- Xfinity
- Cable connected
- Xfinity
Rooms & extras
- Bathtubs
- 1
- Showers
- 2
- Fireplaces on main
- 1
New construction
- Square footage source
- Realist
- Lot size source
- Realist
- Effective year built source
- Public Records
Manufactured home
- Land lease
- No
Neighborhood mobility
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Sales & Tax Records for 19702 8th Avenue S
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.
- Oct 22, 2026ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2596821$650,000$322/sq ft
- May 2, 2006SoldNWMLS via MLS Grid · #26054310$435,500$216/sq ft
- Apr 21, 2006PendingNWMLS via MLS Grid · #26054310$429,950$213/sq ft
- Apr 12, 2006ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #26054310$429,950$213/sq ft
Down payment assistance
6 programs may be available to provide you with up to $32,500 in down payment assistance, depending on your specific information.
Source: program list compiled by RexMont from ARCH (A Regional Coalition for Housing) member-jurisdiction information. This is not Northwest MLS listing data.
Mortgage payment forecast
$4,361 per month
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Get pre-approvedSource: RexMont estimate, not Northwest MLS listing data. Interest rates from Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey via FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis). Property tax and HOA dues from the NWMLS listing where provided, otherwise estimated; insurance estimated at 0.3% of price per year.
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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 46 days.
Recent sales nearby
Within 1 mile · last 6 months$552,250 Sold
1 day ago
3 bd•1.5 ba•~1,080 sq ft•Single Family
612 S 195th Street, Des Moines, WA 98148
1%
Under list
48
Days on market
0.2 mi
Distance
$600,000 Sold
3 weeks ago
3 bd•2 ba•~1,600 sq ft•Single Family
19217 4th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA 98148
8%
Under list
43
Days on market
0.5 mi
Distance
$500,000 Sold
3 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
7 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
0.6 mi
Distance
$583,500 Sold
8 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
0.2 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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