1251 S 230th Street, Des Moines, Washington 98198

WA, Des Moines
$525,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,167 Sqft
  • Residential Property Type
  • 1920 Year Built
  • Active Status
Property Description

PRICED TO SELL!!! NO HOA and a preferred lender credit available, up to 1% closing costs help! Built in 1920, this well-maintained home has withstood the test of time, offering solid construction paired with thoughtful modern updates. Inside, enjoy the beautiful modern updates to include granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, durable LVP flooring, sound-resistant windows, and a 50-year roof for long-term peace of mind. This home was pre-inspected so you can see how SOLID this home truly is. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a 1-car garage, blending classic character with comfortable living. A cozy fireplace adds warmth during cooler months. Located at the end of a quiet dead-end road, the property offers exceptional privacy while remaining just minutes from the Des Moines waterfront, marina, beaches, restaurants, and local shops. The generous lot offers future potential, including space to explore a DADU/ADU, detached shop, or 2nd small residence (buyer to verify). The ravine behind the home was previously evaluated by a geotechnical surveyor and determined to be stable. You have peace of mind knowing the privacy and serenity of this property will never change -the land behind the home is YOURS, ensuring lasting privacy with no future development. That means the privacy of this property will always remain in place! This is a rare opportunity where charm, updates, location & potential come together. Come see it, fall in love and move into your next home!

Source: NWMLS
Basic Details
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Listing Type: For Sale
  • Listing ID: 2443099
  • Price: $525,000
  • View: Territorial
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Square Footage: 1,167 Sqft
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Area: 0.72 Acre
  • Status: Active
  • Office Name: KW Lake Washington So
  • Agent Name: Danylle Guerrero
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Roof: Composition
Features
  • Heating System Baseboard
  • Cooling System None
  • Basement None
  • Fireplace Electric
  • Parking Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Exterior Features Wood Products
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Features Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Dining Room, Water Heater, Triple Pane Windows
  • Sewer Sewer Connected
Appliances
  • Disposal
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Dryer
  • Washer
Address Map
  • Country US
  • State WA
  • County King
  • City Des Moines
  • Zipcode 98198
  • Street: 230th
  • Street Number: 1251
  • Street Suffix: Street
  • Longitude: W123° 41' 0.6''
  • Latitude: N47° 23' 43''
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: From I5 head W on HWY 516/S Kent Des Moines Rd. R onto S 230th St. 900 feet down on right, follow gravel easement, house on left.
  • Mls Area Major: 120 - Des Moines/Redondo
  • Street Dir Prefix: S
  • Zoning: RS-8400
Neighborhood
  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School District: Highline
  • Middle School: Buyer To Verify
Additional Information
  • Water Source: Public
  • Virtual Tour: Virtual Tour
  • On Market Date: 2025-10-09
  • Lot Features: Dead End Street, Dirt Road
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Attached Garage Yn: 1
Financial
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5889
Listing Information
  • List Agent Mls Id: 122128
  • List Office Mls Id: 10410
  • Listing Term: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
  • Mls Status: Active
  • Modification Timestamp: 2026-04-24T03:33:10Z
  • Originating System Name: NWMLS
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Status Change Timestamp: 2025-10-09T20:55:13Z
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Rene Orona SKYLINE PROPERTIES, INC.
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  • rene@brokerofrealestate.com
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