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$499,950

8858 81st Avenue

Lakewood, WA 98498

Active

Beds

5

Baths

2

Sq Ft

2,141

Lot

0.32 ac

Year built

1975

Type

Residential

Days listed

4

MLS #

2575388

About this home

Bring your vision and make this spacious Lakewood home your own! Located in a quiet, private neighborhood on a dead-end street, this 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers tons of space and incredible potential. The home is livable and financeable as-is, but ready for a cosmetic refresh—an excellent opportunity to build instant equity and update it exactly to your taste. Upstairs features a huge primary bedroom, while four additional bedrooms on the lower level provide plenty of flexibility for guests, home offices, or multi-generational living. Outside, enjoy a large, fully fenced backyard with tons of room to play, entertain, garden, or relax. Conveniently located near Steilacoom Lake, shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday amenities. With a great floor plan, large lot, and desirable location, the bones are here—bring your ideas and transform this home into something special!

Interior features

Bath Off PrimaryCeiling Fan(s)Dbl Pane/Storm WindowDining RoomFireplaceWalk-In Closet(s)Water Heater

Exterior features

WoodWood Products

Appliances

DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorStove(s)/Range(s)

Schools

Elementary

Custer Elem

Middle

Hudtloff Mid

High

Lakes High

Property details

Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
Parking
Driveway, Off Street, RV Parking
Lot
Dead End Street, Paved
Water source
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Levels
Multi/Split
Fireplaces
1

Costs

Price / sq ft
$234
Annual taxes
$5,398 (2026)

Estimate your monthly payment

$2,978/mo

Principal & interest
$2,528
Property taxes
$450
Loan amount $399,960

Estimate only — excludes homeowner's insurance and PMI. Rates shown are not a quote. Talk to us to connect with a lender.

Location

Lakewood, WA 98498

Approximate location. Contact us to confirm the exact address.

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Turn Key— Isaac Schaefer.Listing data courtesy of the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS). Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All properties are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal.

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