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$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2193985 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
A stunning split-level home! 1,770 sq ft with 4 bedrooms and 1.75 bathrooms. Spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and eating area, which leads to a 2nd level deck. Living room has a pellet stove for those cold nights with a 2nd pellet stove located downstairs in the family room. Rustic accents throughout w/exposed beams, shadowboxes, trim, doors, and fixtures. Huge fully fenced third of an acre lot. Large shop for your toys or hobbies, plus room to park an RV or a boat. Close to all amenities. Check this one out before it is gone!

902 185th Street Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of Elite Properties. Selling Office: Skyline Properties, Inc..

$490,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2187847 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Wow! Fantastic opportunity on this daylight basement home. Tastefully remodeled home from top to bottom. Upgraded kitchen and bathrooms. Once inside, you will find over 1800 sq ft of home. Very large primary bedroom on the main level with full bath. This bath is accessed from the hallway as well for use on main floor. Open concept for the kitchen, eating area and living room. French doors open to deck off back of home. Incredible views of Mt Rainier. Downstairs you will find 3 bedrooms and a full bath. The 3rd bedroom has a closet but can be used as a family room instead. Fully fenced back yard. Very quiet and private setting. Minutes to shopping and JBLM.

21707 47th Avenue Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE West Campus Inc. Selling Office: eXp Realty.

$570,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2192645 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Welcome to your dream home! This exquisite 4-bed, 2.5-bath residence with a den is a haven of modern luxury. Upgrades in the last 4 years showcase impeccable taste, including quartz countertops in the kitchen for a sleek finish. The family room boasts ship lapping with a gas insert, complemented by the warmth of canned lighting creating a cozy ambiance. Revel in the beauty of new downstairs floors, fresh interior paint, & plush carpeting throughout. Every room is equipped with stylish ceiling fans, and the exterior fencing ensures privacy in your fully fenced yard. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car garage in this gated community, providing security and peace of mind. Your future home is a perfect blend of sophistication and comfort!

4001 212th Street Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Rty Tacoma. Selling Office: John L. Scott Dupont.

$696,037
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2192879 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
3 MODELS FOR VIEWING open 7 days a week, Stop by The Landing at Spanaway Lake, By Soundbuilt Homes, Currently offering 8 different plans, rambler style living to traditional looking 2 story homes with a 3rd floor. SqFt starting at 2385 to 3421. 4-5 bedroom plans, 2 homes with main floor mini suite, main floor primary bdr, dens & bonus rooms, 2-4 car garages. ON HOMESITE 93 you will find the popular Teton plan on a corner lot. Home features spacious great room, large kitchen with island and Huge PANTRY, PLUS dining room and main floor den. The upstairs primary bedroom w/ 5 pc primary bath is accompanied by 3 more bedrooms, large bonus rm, full bath to complete the upper floor. ASK about $19,000 seller credit.

16617 8th Avenue E Unit #93, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty. Selling Office: Windermere Abode Lakewood.

$709,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2192827 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
MOVE-IN READY! As you walk through this spacious 3,222 SQ FT home you'll be greeted w/ gorgeous luxury plank vinyl throughout entry, kitchen, dining & family rm. Chef-like kitchen w/custom cabinets, large island, SS appliances including deluxe fridge/freezer combo, & walk-in pantry. Family rm features cozy gas fp. Den/office & a 3/4 bathrm conveniently located on main floor. Large primary suite w/ 2 walk-in closets & connected spa-like bathroom w/ free standing tub, dual vanities & private water closet. Large bonus rm upstairs, perfect for entertaining! Other features include front & backyard landscaping w/ fencing, covered outdoor living area w/ gas fp, heat pump & 3-car garage.

902 198th Street Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.. Selling Office: Best Choice Realty.

$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2192688 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
You’ve arrived! Located in Spanaways sought out “Bethel” school district. This home features not one but TWO massive main suites, totaling 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, on almost 2 acres and 2 out buildings. This one checks every box! You don’t want to miss this completely remodeled 1,832 sq ft oasis. RVs? Livestock? Green thumb? No problem. Not one detail was missed in this completely remodeled home. You can't miss this 8 ft kitchen island featuring its own built in wine cooler and like new appliances. There is no limit to this properties potential. Whether you love to host, need a multi generational property, need a place to park all your toys, or all of the above, this is the home you’ve been waiting for !

7710 211th Street E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty. Selling Office: SJC Management Group.

$699,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2192802 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
MOVE-IN READY! Welcome to HC Homes' community of Holland Highlands! A quaint new community in Spanaway. This spacious 3,044 SQ FT home boasts beautiful luxury plank vinyl throughout the entry, kitchen, dining & family room. Gorgeous kitchen w/ custom built cabinets, large island & stainless-steel appliances including a deluxe refrigerator/freezer combo. The den/office & a 1/2 bathroom are conveniently located on the main floor. Spacious primary suite w/ 2 walk-in closets & connected spa-like bathroom w/ free standing tub, dual vanities & private water closet. Large bonus room upstairs, perfect for entertaining! Other features include front & backyard landscaping w/ fencing, a heat pump & 3-car garage.

828 198th Street Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.. Selling Office: RE/MAX Honors.

$730,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2192565 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status

20912 47th Avenue Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of Terrafin. Selling Office: Keller Williams Realty.

$709,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2192517 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Welcome to HC Homes' community of Holland Highlands! A quaint new community in Spanaway. This spacious 3,044 SQ FT home boasts beautiful luxury plank vinyl throughout the entry, kitchen, dining & family room. Gorgeous kitchen w/ custom built cabinets, large island & stainless steel appliances including a deluxe refrigerator/freezer combo. The den/office & a 3/4 bathroom are conveniently located on the main floor. Spacious primary suite w/ 2 walk-in closets & connected spa-like bathroom w/ free standing tub, dual vanities & private water closet. Large bonus room upstairs, perfect for entertaining! Other features include front & backyard landscaping w/ fencing, a heat pump & 3-car garage.

906 198th Street Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.. Selling Office: Dupont Realty & Property Mgmt.

$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2189364 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Classic View Estates gated community welcomes you! Fall in love w/ the classic charm of a long covered porch w/ wood railing overlooking meticulous landscaping & elongated driveway providing ideal curb appeal! Turn-key interior shines w/ an abundance of natural light & modern upgrades! The kitchen is highlighted by quartz counters, SS appliances, gas range, center island & eating area! The cozy gas fireplace will fill your home w/ warmth on chilly winter evenings. Tucked away downstairs lies a private bonus area that allows for a dining room, home gym or office! Upstairs reveals 3 spacious beds & utility room for convenient everyday living! The perks continue w/ massive backyard, patio & garden space! **Previous Buyer had Family Emergency**

4011 219th Street E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty. Selling Office: eXp Realty.

$510,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2190421 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Own a spacious home in the Ridgeview Meadows community! Super clean and ready to move into. Craftsman design w/a high ceiling entry, open floor plan, modern kitchen with granite countertops, gas stove & cozy fireplace. Bonus/loft space upstairs, & Primary bedroom w/5 piece bath! Fenced backyard w/gardening space. Community features outdoor play set, soccer field, basketball court, & horseshoe pits. JBLM, shopping and restaurants in the surrounding area.

19308 18th Avenue Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Honors. Selling Office: Better Properties NW.

$510,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2189040 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Move-in ready! Open concept living space with Living, Dining, and Kitchen (stainless appliances, quartz counters, island counter with eating bar, walk-in pantry, undermount sink). Heat pump with AC keeps you perfect temp year around. Upper level boasts Primary Suite with walk-in closet and private bath, plus three guest bdrms and full guest bath. Don't forget the office space on the landing! Recessed lighting, white trim, ceiling fans. Large, fully fenced back yard with covered patio. Room to play! Two car garage plus driveway parking. Tucked away at the end of cul-de-sac in great commuting location, just a short drive to JBLM, close to schools, shopping, and entertainment. Stroll down to the community park with sports court and playground.

19214 20th Avenue Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty. Selling Office: Gateway Real Estate.

$410,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2185516 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Opportunity to build sweat equity! 5 bdrm split entry home, tucked away in Summer Meadows neighborhood. Living, Dining, Kitchen, Family rms. 3 full bths. Vaulted ceilings, ceiling fans, gas fireplace, skylights. Recently installed 30yr architectural roof! Room for all your toys & tools in attachd 3car garage w/new garage doors. Looking to start a hobby? Workshop space! Sitting on a shy quarter acre parcel w/ newer fencing around back yard w/upper deck plus lower patio, & multiple outbuildings. Plenty of garden beds for your favorite flowers & shrubbery. Away frm the inner city bustle yet still close to main highways for easy commuting to JBLM. Bring your vision to life! Property is being sold "as is". Seller is leaving all personal items.

7017 198th Street E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Country. Selling Office: Skyline Properties, Inc..

$745,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2189553 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Introducing Pacific Lifestyle Homes, The Holly, on Homesite 5. Stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath open concept single-story with 2100+ sq. ft. Plus, 3-car garage with 5' shop situated on a 1/3-acre shy lot. Move in ready! Acorn Park is just 10 minutes from JBLM. Experience our beautiful community of 17 premium homesites paired with our most popular rambler and primary on the main home plans. Each home includes innovative smart home technology like smart locks, a smart thermostat & more! Come see what sets us apart. Site registration is required. Buyer's broker must accompany buyer(s) during their initial visit for full commission.

Spanaway

Listing courtesy of GCH Puget Sound, Inc.. Selling Office: WeLakeside.

$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2188868 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Introducing, The Conifer, by Pacific Lifestyle Homes. This beautiful move-in-ready, single-story, open concept design features 3 bedrooms, plus a den with French Doors and 3-car garage. The great room boasts tall windows to enhance view of the protected greenbelt in back, plus you'll enjoy your fenced back yard year-round with its large, covered patio off the dining room. Primary Suite has a spa-like ensuite bath with soaking tub, upgraded shower & walk-in closet. Gorgeous cabinetry, counter tops, SS appliances and pantry enhance the Chef's kitchen. Site registration is required. Buyer's broker must accompany buyer(s) during their initial visit for full commission.

2019 142nd Street Ct S Unit #12, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of GCH Puget Sound, Inc.. Selling Office: Fathom Realty WA LLC.

$541,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2186225 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Ring in the New Year with an impressive 2 story nestled within the desirable Fairway Estates gated community! Boasting gorgeous views from the 18th hole on The Classic Golf Club in your backyard. The home welcomes you with soaring 16 ft ceilings & large, picturesque windows from your comfortable living room, Spacious kitchen w/ dining area, pantry, secretary & breakfast bar, enjoy a dream layout w/ your choice of the primary bedroom on the main or upstairs! All bedrooms have walk-in closets & full baths! Primary downstairs offers 3 closets, & 5-piece bath en suite! Spacious landing could be a 4th bedroom, within last 2 years-new roof, water tank & exterior paint. Close to Bethel schools, shopping & freeways, plus USDA $0 down eligibility!

21309 47th Avenue E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Prtnr-Puyallup. Selling Office: Redfin.

$455,500
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2188389 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Welcome Home! This beautiful townhouse-style condo has everything you could ask for. Desirable features such as cul-de-sac living, an end unit with a large back yard, and a small community that is tucked away from the major roads for ultimate privacy. This community also has access to the gorgeous Spanaway Lake where you can enjoy a view of Mount Rainier on a clear day! This home has 2 bedrooms with a bonus room that can also be used as an office or bedroom, as well as a loft upstairs! Enjoy this open concept layout with granite countertops that flows nicely with the vaulted ceilings. With over 2,000 square feet, there is plenty of space in this gorgeous home! Minutes from JBLM, call today for a private tour!

16728 14th Avenue Ct S, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. Selling Office: Keller Williams Realty PS.

$532,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2187568 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Welcome home to Holland Glen.Great condition-better than new! Desirable main floor office with French doors (currently being used as a dining room). The Kitchen and Great Room feature crown molding, custom plantation shutters and features plenty of room for a dining table. The Kitchen includes stainless SS appliances, center island/breakfast bar and walk-in pantry. Custom built-in shelves surround the cozy fireplace. The spacious Primary Suite includes a sitting area. The Primary bath includes, double sinks, a soaking tub, separate shower and walk-in closet. Upstairs laundry- washer and dryer are included. Extend living outdoors under your covered patio. Fenced backyard. Large neighborhood park. Close to JBLM, schools and shopping!

20520 7th Avenue Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain. Selling Office: eXp Realty.

$525,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2188116 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
**Seller to contribute $7,000 toward closing costs or rate buy-down** Charming 5-bedroom corner-lot home tucked away in a cul de sac. With one bedroom conveniently located on the main floor, all bedrooms offer ample space with walk-in closets & ceiling fans. Primary bedroom includes en suite bath with soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. Recent updates include a new high-efficiency furnace in 2023 & new hot water heater within the last two years. Storage options abound & the vast kitchen offers a walk-in pantry & slide-out drawers. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard and spacious covered front porch. Offering a fantastic location close to Puyallup, Graham and JBLM, plus two neighborhood parks and trails for your enjoyment.

20204 47th Avenue E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.. Selling Office: Better Properties NW.

$594,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2188038 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home maximizes the living space, making it perfect for gatherings. The roof, windows, and hot water heater are less than 5 years old. Wiring for a heat pump and A/C has been installed. Built on 2 acres of land, this property has plenty of room for your dream shop! The land is level and perfect for outdoor events with 3 gazebos, a large deck, a patio, and 2 RV hookups. Pre-inspection of home, septic, and well has been completed! The driveway through the property to the back neighbor has been decommissioned! The pool can stay or be removed per the buyer's request.

28108 24th Avenue E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Northwest. Selling Office: Realty One Group Turn Key.

$560,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2187124 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
You will love what you see when you enter this stately home in nice established neighborhood. 3 bedroom, could easily be converted to a 4 or 5 bedroom, 2.75 bath split level home with tasteful updates throughout including windows. Spacious interior, vaulted ceilings and plenty of natural lighting makes this home shine. Beautiful kitchen all stainless appliances and granite countertops. Step out to the large deck and enjoy your morning coffee or to relax after a long day at work. Large primary bedroom.The lower level is amazing; perfect for entertaining guests. Immaculately maintained grounds with fully fenced back yard. ONE YEAR HOME WARRENTY! Let us help you move into your new home, bring your offer!

3810 231st St Court E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott CNT. Selling Office: John L. Scott Enumclaw.

$530,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2186603 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Beautiful 4 bd home with den & bonus room!!! Huge masters with large walk in closet; 5 pc bath; soaking tub; double sinks; extensive tile! Gorgeous kitchen w/ ss appliances; pantry; huge island with tile backsplash and tile counters. Open concept family room with gas fp & gorgeous built in entertainment center! Upstairs utility room! White painted millwork/doors; upgraded garage doors; hardi siding; Gorgeous floors throughout main;fully landscaped; gated community! Close to JBLM.

19911 20th Avenue Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty. Selling Office: Skyline Properties, Inc..

$620,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2185380 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Amazing floor plan on the largest lot in the neighborhood. This home boasts an in home ADU with full bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette, laundry hook ups, and private entrance. Open main floor concept with great flow to your large level backyard. Huge kitchen island & walk in pantry. Oversized 3 car garage offers plenty of extra storage. Upstairs features a huge bonus loft area & a separate office space. Primary w/5pc bath and walk-in closet. Community has two park areas. Close to Frederickson Town Center! Just minutes to JBLM.

2111 186th Street Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of Redfin. Selling Office: PC Homes & Real Estate Inc.

$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2185935 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Beautifully appointed and maintained home in the desirable Falcon Creek gated community! This home is literally move in ready! Immaculately maintained property was renovated in 2017 with a full interior remodel and new roof! Home has beautiful laminate hardwood floors, a large kitchen with quartz countertops, gas fireplace, and 2 separate living areas! The primary bedroom is large and sports a big walk in closet and 5 piece updated primary bath. 2 additional spacious bedrooms and updated hall bath round out the living area. Entertain in your spacious, fully fenced backyard with large patio.

19425 79th Avenue Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Evergreen. Selling Office: Premier Real Estate Partners.

$539,950
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2180329 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Welcome home to this 6 bed 3.5 bath home in The heart of Puyallup. This house offers lots of living space and a very well planned layout. On the main level we have a large open concept living w/ large kitchen island /Huge Dining room for gatherings. One bedroom with a 1/2 bathroom. Upstairs has The HUGE primary bedroom w/5-piece Master Bath w/ walk-in closet + 4 more bedrooms + bonus room + 2 Full shower. Plenty of space to play and entertain in the fully fenced back yard. 3 car garage a. Walking distance to parks, shopping, trails.

18517 11th Lane E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of Theory Real Estate. Selling Office: Theory Real Estate.

$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2185540 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Fantastic home in the Cascade Vista community on a large corner lot!! This 2,189 sq ft home offers a great room concept living/dining area. The living area featuring a gas FP W/ SS accent! Chefs’ kitchen boasts white cabinetry, quartz counters, laminate flooring, tile backsplash, SS appliances, pantry, & island W/barstool seating. White painted millwork throughout! 2nd floor primary suite W/relaxing ¾ bath & walk-in closet! 2 additional guest rooms & full guest bath. Utility room on second floor. Loft area W/room for desk/couch! HUGE, fenced back yard W/extended patio for entertainment! Community Park/sports courts! Easy commute to JBLM & centrally located near shopping, golf, entertainment & schools! Near I-5 & HWY 512!

19964 25th Avenue Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Selling Office: RE/MAX Northwest.

$817,270
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2185010 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
The Molalla by Pacific Lifestyle Homes can be built as 1-story or 1.5 story, with various structural configurations & elevations available. Homesite 16 is a presale; construction has not yet begun. This home is priced as 2-bedroom with den and 2-car garage. The Molalla can be built with a 3rd bedroom, 2-primary suites, 3 car garage or even with a shop at added cost per upgrade. It will fit on most lots, half of them with protected green belt behind. Most are shy of 1/3 of an acre. Hurry while you can still personalize options at our design studio.

Spanaway

Listing courtesy of GCH Puget Sound, Inc.. Selling Office: Skyline Properties, Inc..

$460,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2185360 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home that's ready for its new owners. Step inside to discover a move in ready home, boasting brand new carpet, fresh interior paint, and new kitchen countertops. The spacious living room provides the perfect setting for relaxation, while two dining areas offer flexibility for hosting gatherings and dinner parties. Cozy up in the family room by the fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find 4 bedrooms, including the primary suite with a full bathroom and walk in close w/ built-ins. Outside, the fully fenced yard ensures privacy and security, with an added shed for extra storage. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, and JBLM!

4006 233rd Street E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of PCS Home Group. Selling Office: COMPASS.

$515,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2184624 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Gorgeous 4 bedroom home in gated community of Wyndham Ranch. Open concept living with a Fully remodeled kitchen with Quartz Counters, Subway Tile Backsplash, Large Island, Custom White Shaker Cabinetry and Stainless appliances. Main living space is extra cozy with a gas fireplace and a Slider leads to patio with a fully fenced backyard. Master bdrm has own private on suite with a 5 pc bath and large walk-in closet. Close to JBLM.This Neighborhood has two parks, a basketball court, wooded trails, a community garden, and a picnic area.

17821 17th Avenue Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of Better Properties N. Proctor. Selling Office: Keller Williams Rty Tacoma.

$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2182883 MLS ⋅ SOLD Status
Beautifully refreshed 4 bdrm home w/ the perfect blend of contemporary design & functionality. The updated kitchen has warm toned cabinets, SS appliances, granite counter tops, pull out shelves & custom pantry. Primary bdrm w/CA closets & beautifully updated ensuite. Solar tubes offering natural light. Wood blinds. New furnace '21. Built in speakers on both levels. Extra bdrms w/window seat/storage. Lower level w/updated 3/4 bath, 4th bdrm & spacious family room w/gas fireplace. Front & back sprinklers, custom stamped patio,dog run,fire pit w/benches, raised beds.Whole house water softener in garage,Leaf filter gutter protection, upper deck w/stairs to yard. Garage workbench & storage stays.Brand new roof. Home has AC & ALL appliances stay!

7921 194th Street Ct E, Spanaway

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Selling Office: Mosaic Realty.

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