481 S Lester Rd is a 1,200 square foot house on a 0.87 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on April 15, 2005 for $110,000. Based on Redfin's Outlook data, we estimate the home's value is $296,221.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
0.87 acresLot Size
$247Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$296,221
$186K since sold in April 2005$2,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 10.4% higher than the average sale price ($268K) of 4 comparable homes.
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Market trends in 98938, WA
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-list price
100.0%
+13.5% MoM
Median sale price
$210K
$78K MoM
Avg. days on market
38d
85 days MoM
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1
0 MoM
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Sale history for 481 S Lester Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Apr 15, 2005
Sold
$110,000
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,165 (−15.1%)
$94,100 + $188,200
$282,300
2025
$2,549 (+4.2%)
$94,100 + $188,200
$282,300
2024
$2,447 (+24.8%)
$68,300 + $217,600
$285,900
2023
$1,960 (+26.8%)
$34,600 + $115,400
$150,000
2022
$1,545 (+10.6%)
$34,600 + $115,400
$150,000
2021
$1,397 (+6.7%)
$31,100 + $104,200
$135,300
2020
$1,310 (+17.7%)
$31,100 + $104,200
$135,300
2019
$1,113 (+3.1%)
$28,600 + $90,500
$119,100
2018
$1,080 (+9.7%)
$27,800 + $81,600
$109,400
2017
$985 (+1.9%)
$26,100 + $69,700
$95,800
2016
$967 (+4.2%)
$26,100 + $67,900
$94,000
2015
$928
$26,000 + $62,800
$88,800
Tax history for 481 S Lester Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,165 (−15.1%)
$94,100 + $188,200
$282,300
2025
$2,549 (+4.2%)
$94,100 + $188,200
$282,300
2024
$2,447 (+24.8%)
$68,300 + $217,600
$285,900
2023
$1,960 (+26.8%)
$34,600 + $115,400
$150,000
2022
$1,545 (+10.6%)
$34,600 + $115,400
$150,000
2021
$1,397 (+6.7%)
$31,100 + $104,200
$135,300
2020
$1,310 (+17.7%)
$31,100 + $104,200
$135,300
2019
$1,113 (+3.1%)
$28,600 + $90,500
$119,100
2018
$1,080 (+9.7%)
$27,800 + $81,600
$109,400
2017
$985 (+1.9%)
$26,100 + $69,700
$95,800
2016
$967 (+4.2%)
$26,100 + $67,900
$94,000
2015
$928
$26,000 + $62,800
$88,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-10/5
Rural District
The Rural-10/5 R-10/5 zoning district is intended to maintain rural character and provide density incentives to encourage development where fire protection services and access to roads with a paved or other hard surface are available.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Bed & breakfast
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Exterior Wall: Wood
Roof Covering Type: Shake
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,200
Gross Sq. Ft: 1,200
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 720
Building Sq. Ft: 1,200
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: SECTION 27 TOWNSHIP 10 RANGE 22 QUARTER SE: N 112.8 FT OF S 225.6 FT OF W 345 FT OF NW1/4 SW1/4 SE1/4 EX W 30FT CO RD RW
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 788
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 37,959
Municipality Name: 9.12582463
Acres: 0.8714
Zoning Code: R1
County Use Description: SINGLE UNIT
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Road
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,200
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.87 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1971
County: Yakima County
APN: 221027-43004
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Washington Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
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Sierra Vista Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
2/10
Sunnyside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
1/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
6% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
14 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$282,000 – $341,000
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