705 S 208th St

Des Moines, WA 98198

$425,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,440 Sq. Ft.
$295 / Sq. Ft.
1,440
Sq. Ft.
$295
per Sq. Ft.
Sold 12/5/25
Sold 12/5/25
a view of a terrace with lake view
a view of a city
a backyard of a house with table and chairs plants and large tree
a front view of a house with a yard
front view of a house with a yard
a front view of a house with a yard
a front view of a house with swimming pool garden and patio
a front view of a house with a yard
a view of a house with backyard and sitting area
a view of a balcony with an outdoor space
a living room with furniture a flat screen tv and a floor to ceiling window
a room with furniture and a chair
a living room with furniture
a bedroom with a bed and window
a kitchen that has a sink and a stove
a kitchen with a refrigerator sink stove and cabinets
a bathroom with a sink and mirror
a bathroom with a toilet and a bathtub
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
Listing provided by Northwest MLS

Description

Great opportunity! The expansive 12,000 sq. ft. corner lot with westerly views and an alley access provides plenty of possibilities. This diamond-in-the-rough daylight basement features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The main floor is filled with an abundance of natural light and Puget Sound Views. The lower level includes laundry and built-in storage. Bring your updates and vision. The home is ready for refreshing and may offer potential for a DADU or two (buyer to verify). Sold As-Is. Conveniently...Great opportunity! The expansive 12,000 sq. ft. corner lot with westerly views and an alley access provides plenty of possibilities. This diamond-in-the-rough daylight basement features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The main floor is filled with an abundance of natural light and Puget Sound Views. The lower level includes laundry and built-in storage. Bring your updates and vision. The home is ready for refreshing and may offer potential for a DADU or two (buyer to verify). Sold As-Is. Conveniently located near schools, parks, Des Moines Marina, restaurants, with easy access to SR 509, I-5, Light Rail, and SeaTac Airport.
  1. Listed by Missi Huff • Coldwell Banker Bain
  2. Listed by John Haines • Coldwell Banker Bain

Property Details for 705 South 208th Street

Community Name
North Hill
School District
Highline
View
Mountain(s), Sound, Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
0
Total Covered Parking
0
Entry Date
11-14-2025
Energy Source
Electric
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 01/05/2026 04:04 AM

Property Details for 705 South 208th Street

StatusSold
MLS #2455257
Days on Market11
Cumulative Days on Market11
Taxes$703 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1933
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,000 SF
CountyKing County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain

Sold By Skyline Properties, Inc.

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Building Information for 705 South 208th Street

Stories-Year Built1933Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,130 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,071

Property Taxes

$59

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 705 South 208th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Deck
  • Area: 120 - Des Moines/Redondo
  • Block: 90 pl
  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Directions: GPS works perfectly
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Parking Type: Off Street
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Floor Covering: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Features: Dining Room, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Basement
  • Room and Floor: Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Living Room-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Bedroom-Main
  • Appliances: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Electric
  • Room List: Dining Room, Entry Hall, Living Room, Bathroom Full, Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 1
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: Midway Sewer District
  • Water Company: Highline Water District
  • Power Production Type: Electric
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: Yes
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Partial Slope
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 20
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Paved
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 123 X 100
  • Lot Number: 1-2-3-4-5
  • Lot Size Source: 12,000
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 7893807000
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1440
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 720
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 720
  • Building Area Total: 1440.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 705 South 208th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2025

Sold

NWMLS #2455257

$425,000—
Dec 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921962608

$425,000—
Nov 25, 2025

Pending

NWMLS #2455257

—
Nov 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2455257

$450,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2025

Sold

NWMLS #2455257

$425,000
12/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921962608

$425,000
11/25/2025

Pending

NWMLS #2455257

—
11/14/2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2455257

$450,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 705 South 208th Street

Taxable ValueLand$102,000Additions$107,000Total$209,000
Tax Record2024$691 ($58 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt720 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt720 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1933ZoningRS-7200CountyKINGAPN789380-7000

Schools near 705 South 208th Street

This home is within Highline School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
North Hill-Primary School
Public - PK to 5
Sylvester Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Mount Rainier High School
Public - 9 to 12
Maritime High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Hill-Primary School
PublicPK to 5

Sylvester Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mount Rainier High School
Public9 to 12

Maritime High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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