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Listed by Kimberly Morgan Storey • Coldwell Banker Danforth. Bought with RE/MAX All City.

Off market aug 2017 for $285K

$509,640

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,239/mo

•

1,320

sq ft

36839 3rd Ave SW, Federal Way, WA 98023

About this home

Spacious rambler on a beautiful, private lot. Many opportunities to explore w/a lot size of 16,100 sf. Light & bright home w/laminate flooring throughout. Large family room off kitchen w/french doors to backyard. Recessed lighting in living & family rooms. Ceiling fans in all 3 beds. Enjoy the ability to relax or entertain in the front AND back yards*Fully fenced*Separate shop in backyard. Room to build, room for all your toys, RV parking, etc*Feels like the country yet close to all amenities*

Single-familyProperty Type

1978Year Built

0.37 acresLot Size

$386Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Kimberly Morgan Storey • Coldwell Banker Danforth

Listed by Tamara Vandenberg • Coldwell Banker Danforth

Bought with Susan Schlaitzer • RE/MAX All City

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1139749

Redfin Estimate

$509,640

$225K since sold in August 2017$2,000 since September

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 0.4% higher than the average sale price ($507K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$585,000
A
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SOLD SEP 29, 2026
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B
3 beds2 baths1,200 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$480,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,064 sq ft
6514 20th St NE, Tacoma, WA 98422
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$470,000
D
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SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$500,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,246 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$524,990
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,215 sq ft
35413 11th Ave SW, Federal Way, WA 98023
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Market trends in 98023, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.2%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$625K

$4K MoM

Avg. days on market

24d

6 days MoM

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4 MoM

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Sale history for 36839 3rd Ave SW

Date

Event

Price

Aug 22, 2017

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1139749

$285,000

$216/sq ft

Jul 2, 2017

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1139749

—

Jun 27, 2017

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1139749

$275,000

$208/sq ft

Jun 7, 2017

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1139749

$295,000

$223/sq ft

Mar 26, 2003

Sold (MLS)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #22260508

$162,000

$123/sq ft

Dec 4, 2002

Listed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #22260508

$159,950

$121/sq ft

Jan 6, 1997

Sold

Public Records

$120,000

$91/sq ft

Nov 14, 1994

Sold

Public Records

$10,000

$8/sq ft

Apr 2, 1993

Sold

Public Records

$83,600

$63/sq ft

May 30, 1978

Sold

Public Records

$9,937

$8/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,124 (+6.3%)

$164,000 + $335,000

$499,000

2025

$4,819 (+0.3%)

$164,000 + $335,000

$499,000

2024

$4,807 (+3.2%)

$158,000 + $323,000

$481,000

2023

$4,658 (+8.4%)

$132,000 + $303,000

$435,000

2022

$4,297 (+11.2%)

$146,000 + $324,000

$470,000

2021

$3,865 (+3.1%)

$128,000 + $248,000

$376,000

2020

$3,751 (+8.0%)

$88,000 + $229,000

$317,000

2019

$3,472 (−8.6%)

$88,000 + $211,000

$299,000

2018

$3,798 (+10.3%)

$88,000 + $211,000

$299,000

2017

$3,445 (+3.0%)

$80,000 + $185,000

$265,000

2016

$3,344 (+7.6%)

$73,000 + $167,000

$240,000

2015

$3,108 (+19.3%)

$70,000 + $153,000

$223,000

2014

$2,606 (−3.5%)

$70,000 + $142,000

$212,000

2013

$2,702 (+6.4%)

$81,000 + $79,000

$160,000

2012

$2,540 (+5.9%)

$81,000 + $81,000

$162,000

2011

$2,398

$65,000 + $116,000

$181,000

2010

$2,398 (−4.4%)

$65,000 + $122,000

$187,000

2009

$2,508

$65,000 + $160,000

$225,000

Tax history for 36839 3rd Ave SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,124 (+6.3%)

$164,000 + $335,000

$499,000

2025

$4,819 (+0.3%)

$164,000 + $335,000

$499,000

2024

$4,807 (+3.2%)

$158,000 + $323,000

$481,000

2023

$4,658 (+8.4%)

$132,000 + $303,000

$435,000

2022

$4,297 (+11.2%)

$146,000 + $324,000

$470,000

2021

$3,865 (+3.1%)

$128,000 + $248,000

$376,000

2020

$3,751 (+8.0%)

$88,000 + $229,000

$317,000

2019

$3,472 (−8.6%)

$88,000 + $211,000

$299,000

2018

$3,798 (+10.3%)

$88,000 + $211,000

$299,000

2017

$3,445 (+3.0%)

$80,000 + $185,000

$265,000

2016

$3,344 (+7.6%)

$73,000 + $167,000

$240,000

2015

$3,108 (+19.3%)

$70,000 + $153,000

$223,000

2014

$2,606 (−3.5%)

$70,000 + $142,000

$212,000

2013

$2,702 (+6.4%)

$81,000 + $79,000

$160,000

2012

$2,540 (+5.9%)

$81,000 + $81,000

$162,000

2011

$2,398

$65,000 + $116,000

$181,000

2010

$2,398 (−4.4%)

$65,000 + $122,000

$187,000

2009

$2,508

$65,000 + $160,000

$225,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

16,100

Year renovated

2019

Sq. Ft.

1,320

Year built

1978

Style

Single Family Residential

County

King County

APN

218820 0735

Parking Spaces

Basement

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Mar 9, 2021.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: RV Parking

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 1

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, French Doors, Fireplace, Water Heater
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,320
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Good

Land Information
Vegetation: Garden Space

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Realist
Site Features: Dog Run,Fenced-Fully,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking,Shop
Lot Features: Secluded
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.3696
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,445
Tax Year: 2017

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, Private Financing Available, VA Loan, USDA Loan
Buyer Financing: FHA

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: Lake haven Utility District
Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Utilities: Septic System, Electric
Water Heater Location: Utility Closet off Kitchen
Water Heater Type: Electric

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
High School District: Federal Way

Location Information
Directions: From I5-Take 142B for WA-18 W toward S 348th St,Stay on S 348th St, L onto 1st Ave S,1st Ave S turns into 1st Way SW,then turns into SW 368th St,L onto 3rd SW,home is on R, park in front of fence on R
Topography: Level

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,320
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 2019
County: King County
APN: 218820 0735
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Mar 9, 2021

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric

Home Information
Living Area: 1,320
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1320
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 1320
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Year Built Effective: 1978
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

Illahee Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

4/10

Todd Beamer High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

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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

6 days above 88° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

7/10 Air Factor

10 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years

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Federal Way, WA • 98023

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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 1.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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