Listed by Travis Stewart • Windermere Real Estate Central. Bought with COMPASS.
Sold on may 2026
$865,000
3
bd
•
2.5 ba
•
2,090
sq ft
8608 196th St SW, Edmonds, WA 98026
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About this home
Welcome home to this beautifully updated, bright, and move-in ready two-story home in Edmonds, now featuring a brand new fence that adds privacy and a fresh, finished outdoor space. Soaring vaulted ceilings create an airy first impression, while a versatile living room, or spacious home office, is filled with natural light. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, updated quartz countertops, an oversized walk-in pantry, and sunny corner windows overlooking the functional backyard. An oversized family room with a cozy gas fireplace, a convenient powder bath, and a dedicated laundry room complete the inviting main level. Upstairs, thoughtfully tucked-away bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, including a generous primary suite featuring a five-piece bath and walk-in closet. Additional highlights include air conditioning, brand-new carpeting, a two-car garage, outdoor garden shed, and abundant storage throughout. Multiple skylights flood the home with beautiful natural light, enhancing its warm and welcoming feel. Ideally located just minutes from Downtown Edmonds, multiple parks, the Edmonds ferry, shopping and dining in the Edmonds Bowl, and within the award-winning Edmonds School District. Perfectly positioned for commuters with seamless access to the Sounder train, ferry, bus routes, and Park & Ride options, making daily travel effortless while enjoying all that Edmonds has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
8,276 sq ftLot Size
$414Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Travis Stewart• Windermere Real Estate Central
Est. $3,438 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8608 196th St SW
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
May 22, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2497132
$865,000
$414/sq ft
Apr 28, 2026
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2497132
—
Mar 24, 2026
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2497132
$898,000
$430/sq ft
Apr 28, 2016
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #911101
$450,000
$215/sq ft
Mar 22, 2016
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #911101
—
Mar 18, 2016
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #911101
$399,500
$191/sq ft
Feb 28, 2001
Sold (MLS)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #21005183
$227,000
$109/sq ft
Jan 10, 2001
Listed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #21005183
$229,950
$110/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,821 (+21.6%)
$521,000 + $275,000
$796,000
2025
$5,607 (−1.3%)
$521,000 + $275,000
$796,000
2024
$5,682 (−4.4%)
$530,000 + $275,000
$805,000
2023
$5,944 (+11.6%)
$555,000 + $317,700
$872,700
2022
$5,327 (+7.1%)
$403,000 + $240,100
$643,100
2021
$4,973 (−5.5%)
$333,000 + $271,900
$604,900
2020
$5,263 (+5.6%)
$333,000 + $271,900
$604,900
2019
$4,985 (−1.0%)
$316,000 + $250,500
$566,500
2018
$5,033 (+16.7%)
$215,000 + $208,400
$423,400
2017
$4,312 (+7.7%)
$215,000 + $208,400
$423,400
2016
$4,003 (+4.1%)
$215,000 + $208,400
$423,400
2015
$3,846 (+4.8%)
$182,000 + $170,600
$352,600
2014
$3,668 (+134.0%)
$182,000 + $170,600
$352,600
2013
$1,568 (−49.4%)
$184,000 + $149,100
$333,100
2012
$3,098 (−8.3%)
$131,000 + $140,400
$271,400
2011
$3,377 (+3.7%)
$131,000 + $150,200
$281,200
2010
$3,255
$160,000 + $211,200
$371,200
2009
$3,255
$160,000 + $211,200
$371,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,090
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Snohomish County
APN
00856700000200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
RS-10
Single-Family Residential
The RS zone has the following specific purposes in addition to the general purposes for residential zones of ECDC 16.00.010 and 16.10.000: A. To reserve and regulate areas primarily for family living in single-family dwellings; B. To provide for additional nonresidential uses which complement and are compatible with single-family dwelling use.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached Garage
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Beds Upper: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 2
# of Half Baths (Main): 1
# of Bathtubs: 2
# of Showers: 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Second
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Second
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Half
Room Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Basement Information
Basement Features: None
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Forced Air
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, French Doors, Pantry, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Water Heater
Site Features: Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.19
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,607
Tax Year: 2025
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City of Edmonds
Power Company: PUD
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: City of Edmonds
Water Heater Location: Garage
Water Heater Type: Gas
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Edmonds Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Meadowdale Mid
High School: Meadowdale High
High School District: Edmonds
Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: GPS works great! Head West on 196th toward downtown Edmonds look for for sale sign/arrow along the south side. Feel free to park along sidewalk if multiple showings are occurring.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,090
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: —
County: Snohomish County
APN: 00856700000200
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: %
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Green Information
Power Production Type: Natural Gas
Home Information
Living Area: 2,090
Calculated Square Footage: 2090
MLS Square Footage Source: Snohomish County Records
Building Area Total: 2090
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Security Features: Partially Fenced
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Edmonds Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Meadowdale Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
9/10
Meadowdale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
8/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Edmonds, WA • 98026
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Edmonds. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
4.7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$920,000 – $1.11M
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