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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,284 sqft
8711 John Dower Rd SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.28 acresLot Size
1953Year Built
$302/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

4 BR, 2 BA Rambler in Lakewood with HUGE fenced level yard and detached 2-car garage/shop equipped with power. Spacious master with private bath. Bright interior with natural light. Newer roof, new laminate flooring, new water heater. Cozy up to the fireplace in living room. Centrally located to JBLM and shopping. Plenty of parking for RV, storage and toys in 986 sf garage/shop. Welcome Home!4 BR, 2 BA Rambler in Lakewood with HUGE fenced level yard and detached 2-car garage/shop equipped with power. Spacious master with private bath. Bright interior with natural light. Newer roof, new laminate flooring, new water heater. Cozy up to the fireplace in living room. Centrally located to JBLM and shopping. Plenty of parking for RV, storage and toys in 986 sf garage/shop. Welcome Home!
  • Listed by: Amanda Heard 253.761.8888 northproctor@betterproperties.com • Better Properties N. Proctor
Listing closed: 05/28/2021 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 1754581

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Median sold price

$450,000

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

99.4%

Lakewood, WA

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Location

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Property Information for 8711 John Dower Road Southwest

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,945 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Community Name: Creekside
  • School District: Clover Park
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Total Covered Parking: 2
  • Offers Review Date: 04-12-2021
  • Entry Date: 04-09-2021
  • Energy Source: Electric,Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.28 AC / 12,197 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, Outbuildings, RV Parking, Shop
  • Area: 37 - Lakewood
  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From Bridgeport Way, go west 0.3 miles on Custer; go North 0.4 miles on John Dower Rd; home is on the left
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2021
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: RV Parking, Garage-Detached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Detached Garage
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 1
  • 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
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Laminate, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Laminate, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Master
  • Water Heater Location: near back door
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main, Bedroom-Main, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Master Bedroom-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • FIRPTA: Yes
  • Room List: Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Range/Oven,Refrigerator
Property
Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: TPU
  • Sewer Company: Pierce County Sewer District
  • Water Company: Lakewood Water District
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Concrete Ribbon, Post & Pillar
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Public Records
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1953
  • Photos Count: 19
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Paved
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 022035-2-184
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1284
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1284
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 1284.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 8711 John Dower Road Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 28, 2021

Sold

NWMLS #1754581

$387,450
May 24, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1462170671

$387,450

+11.2% / yr

Apr 12, 2021

Pending

NWMLS #1754581

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/28/2021

Sold

NWMLS #1754581

$387,450
05/24/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1462170671

$387,450

+11.2% / yr

04/12/2021

Pending

NWMLS #1754581

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

Public Records for 8711 John Dower Road Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$230,600Additions$175,200Total$405,800
Tax Record2025$4,460 ($372 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.8Total Finished SqFt1,284 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,284 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,197 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated2013ZoningR3CountyPIERCEAPN022035-2-184

Schools near 8711 John Dower Road Southwest

This home is within Clover Park School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Dower Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lochburn Middle School
Public6 to 8

Clover Park High School
Public9 to 12

Harrison Preparatory School
Public6 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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