8957 188th St SW

4,432 Sq. Ft.
$767 / Sq. Ft.
4,432
Sq. Ft.
$767
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Introducing one of Edmonds’ last true legacy properties—offered for the first time ever. Set on a sprawling ~1.31-acre parcel, this rare and buildable estate presents a truly unique opportunity in one of the area’s most sought-after locations. Rich in character, the iconic residence captures the spirit of 1960s glamour, where architecture, entertaining, and lifestyle seamlessly came together in a way rarely seen today. Inside, the home offers 5 bedrooms and an array of memorable spaces designed for...Introducing one of Edmonds’ last true legacy properties—offered for the first time ever. Set on a sprawling ~1.31-acre parcel, this rare and buildable estate presents a truly unique opportunity in one of the area’s most sought-after locations. Rich in character, the iconic residence captures the spirit of 1960s glamour, where architecture, entertaining, and lifestyle seamlessly came together in a way rarely seen today. Inside, the home offers 5 bedrooms and an array of memorable spaces designed for gathering, including a vintage rec room complete with its original dance floor and bar, along with expansive living areas filled with warmth, charm, and natural light. Large windows frame serene views of the surrounding grounds, creating a connection between indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to your own private retreat, where a heated swimming pool and sun-drenched, level grounds provide the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining. The usable acreage offers exceptional flexibility—whether restoring the home’s timeless character, expanding the existing footprint, or exploring the potential to build an additional residence (buyer to verify). A truly rare offering that blends history, land, and opportunity—this is Edmonds living at its finest, with endless possibilities to create your vision.
  1. Listed by Pete Keating • John L. Scott Snohomish
    P: 250-360-217-8670 petekeating@johnlscott.com

Property Details for 8957 188th Street Southwest

Community Name
Seaview
School District
Edmonds
View
Islands, Mountains, Sound, Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
5
Total Covered Parking
5
Entry Date
04-29-2026
Energy Source
Electric,Natural Gas
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 04/30/2026 05:04 AM

Property Details for 8957 188th Street Southwest

StatusActive
MLS #2509532
Days on Market5
Cumulative Days on Market5
Taxes$11,898 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1964
Lot Size1.31 AC / 57,064 SF
CountySnohomish County

Location

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Building Information for 8957 188th Street Southwest

Stories-Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size1.31 AC / 57,064 SF

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Property Information for 8957 188th Street Southwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking, Sprinkler System
  • Area: 730 - Southwest Snohomish
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From 80th Ave W, head West on 188th St SW. Home on the right.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Carport-Attached, Garage-Attached, RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Attached Garage, RV Parking
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 2
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 1
  • 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: 2
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 2
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Fireplaces Lower: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 2
  • Floor Covering: Concrete, Granite, Stone, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Features: Second Kitchen, Built-In Vacuum, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Sprinkler System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar
  • Water Heater Location: Lower Storage
  • Room and Floor: Bonus Room-Lower, Den/Office-Lower, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Extra Fin Room-Lower, Great Room-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Lower, Primary Bedroom-Main, Rec Room-Lower, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Three Quarter-Lower, Bathroom Full-Main, Bedroom-Lower, Bedroom-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Room List: Bonus Room, Den/Office, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Extra Fin Room, Great Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Rec Room, Utility Room, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bathroom Full, Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 3
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick, Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Pool: In Ground
  • Pool Type: In-Ground
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PUD
  • Sewer Company: City of Edmonds
  • Water Company: City of Edmonds
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Equestrian,Level,Rolling,Terraces
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1964
  • Photos Count: 36
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Paved, Value In Land
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 00434600003704
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 4432
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 4432
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Pasture, Wooded
  • Building Area Total: 4432.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Multi Family
Financing / Income and Expenses
  • Leased Equipment: NA
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 8957 188th Street Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2509532

$3,400,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2509532

$3,400,000

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Public Records for 8957 188th Street Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$1,310,000Additions$615,500Total$1,925,500
Tax Record2025$11,898 ($992 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt4,432 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt2,216 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt2,216 SqFtStories1Lot Size57,064 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964ZoningEACountySNOHOMISHAPN00434600003704Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8957 188th Street Southwest

This home is within Edmonds School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Seaview Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Meadowdale Middle School
Public7 to 8

Meadowdale High School
Public9 to 12

Maplewood Parent Coop
PublicPK to 8

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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8957 188th Street Southwest is a single family home for sale in Edmonds, WA 98026. This property was listed for sale on April 29, 2026 by John L. Scott Snohomish, it's currently listed at $3,400,000. This listing's school district is Edmonds School District. Nearby schools include Seaview Elementary School, Meadowdale Middle School and Meadowdale High School. 8957 188th Street Southwest is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 4,432 sqft single family home built in 1964.

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