Rockhood
$765,000List price
3 bed · 2.5 bath · 1,920 sq ft
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915 S 261st Place · Des Moines, WA 98198

Source: NWMLS · Windermere RE West Campus Inc · Corinne M. Lombardo #NWM2594599

About this home

Take in Puget Sound, Island, Mountain, and passing boats Views! Charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with modern updates provides the ideal layout for contemporary living. First impressions matter as Rich Hardwood Floors greet at the front door & continue throughout the main living areas creating a seamless, and elegant flow. Open stylish "Great Room" combine chef sized appointed kitchen, breakfast bar, formal dining area, and large living space with warmth providing gas fireplace. Generous sized primary Suite handles your large furniture, has spacious closet, and the En-Suite bath with walk-in shower blends private convenience, with modern styling. Two additional good-sized bedrooms with big closets, share a full-sized bathroom, and complete the main floor. A downstairs family & media room, includes a 1/2 bath, utility room, free-standing wood fireplace, and all of which can be combined or zoned to create distinctive spaces for living and working. Entertainment sized wrap around deck is perfect for large outdoor gatherings, summer parties, BBQ's, or just your private relaxing sanctuary. Fully fenced backyard, good-sized 2-car garage, RV/Boat parking, and lots of storage. Quiet residential setting is close to shopping, Link light rail station, major commuter routes, and historic waterfront downtown Des Moines!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Contemporary
Stories
3+ stories
Condition
Very Good
Year built
1980
Lot size
7,208 sq ft (0.17 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2594599

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
See Remarks
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
2 · Gas, See Remarks, Wood Burning
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level,Partial Slope
View
Mountains, Sound, Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
4
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Attached Garage, RV Parking

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Des Moines
Property tax
$8,761 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Oct 17, 2026
Days active
1
Price per sq ft
$398
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing, Negotiable, See Remarks

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Schools

School district: Highline

Elementary
Buyer To Verify
Middle
Buyer To Verify
High
Federal Way High School
SchoolDigger 1 star · Top 84% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere RE West Campus Inc

Listing agent: Corinne M. Lombardo.

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Data last updated 2026-10-18.