Rockhood
$549,000Sold price· closed 2026-03-02
2 bed · 2 bath
Sold

601 S 227th Street #301S · Des Moines, WA 98198

Source: NWMLS · HomeSmart One Realty · Karrie Kelley #NWM2468679

About this home

Wake up to breathtaking Puget Sound views from this fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1¾-bath condo in the heart of the Des Moines Waterfront. Offering 1,170 sq ft of beautifully updated living space, this home blends modern design with timeless coastal charm. The stunning new kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtful finishes perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled with spa-inspired details, creating a relaxing retreat at home. Elevated finishes include crown molding, substantial 6-inch millwork, and solid core doors throughout, adding a refined, high-end luxury feel. Enjoy sweeping water views stretching toward Ruston and the Southworth Ferry, with unforgettable sunsets over the Olympic Mountains. Catch sailboat races from the comfort of your living room. Located just steps from the new Des Moines Waterfront, with easy access to the Normandy Park shopping district and grocery stores, this home offers front-row access to waterfront living. Stroll to the marina, farmers market, restaurants, shops, beaches, and miles of scenic walking paths. Secure garage parking and a rare 9x16 storage area provide space for bikes, paddleboards, and gear—perfect for an active waterfront lifestyle. One-of-a-kind, turnkey, and unmatched, this condo offers a lifestyle and view rarely available—an opportunity not to be missed for those seeking luxury on the Sound.

Location

Basics

Property type
Condominium
Style
Condo (1 Level)
Stories
1 story
Year built
1981
Building area
1,170 sq ft
County
King
MLS #
NWM2468679

Interior

Heating
Ductless, Heat Pump, Radiant
Cooling
Ductless, Heat Pump
Flooring
Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Wood Burning
Interior features
Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Fireplace, Insulated Windows, Primary Bathroom, Washer
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Cement Planked, Stucco
Roof
Torch Down
Lot features
Adjacent to Public Land, Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Dead End Street, Paved, Sidewalk
View
Bay, City, Islands, Jetty, Mountains, Sound
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
1
Garage
Yes
Covered spaces
1
Parking features
Individual Garage, Uncovered

Utilities

Power
Electric

Community & fees

Subdivision
Des Moines Waterfront
Community features
Cable TV, Elevator, Garden Space, Gated, High Speed Int Avail, Laundry Room, Lobby Entrance, Outside Entry, Pool
HOA dues
$802/mo
Property tax
$5,940 (2025)

Transaction

List price
$549,000
Listed on
Jan 22, 2026
Days on market
2
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing

More homes nearby

Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2020-04-06
Sold$519,000

Schools

School district: Highline

Elementary
Buyer To Verify
Middle
Buyer To Verify
High
Mount Rainier High School
SchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 59% in WA

Curious about this home?

Just talk to Bowerbird,
your AI agent with real opinions.

Download App

Listing provided courtesy of: HomeSmart One Realty

Listing agent: Karrie Kelley.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of . All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. IDX information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Data last updated 2026-04-02.