2396 S 280th Place · Federal Way, WA 98003
Source: NWMLS · Real Broker LLC · Holly Kristin Robinson #NWM2563293
About this home
Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the highly desirable Heritage Woods neighborhood of Federal Way! Lovingly cared for by the same owners for the past 27 years, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with bonus room & office reflects true pride of ownership, with over $227,000 in thoughtful improvements throughout. The heart of the home features a stunning remodeled kitchen with modern finishes, including a unique walk-in pantry, complemented by beautifully updated bathrooms that blend style and functionality. Major system upgrades provide peace of mind, including a brand-new roof and gutters, refrigerator, newer HVAC furnace, newer water heater. Step outside to enjoy the low-maintenance TimberTech® deck, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the peaceful backyard setting year-round. Conveniently located less than 1 mile from the Federal Way Link Light Rail Station, commuting to Seattle, SeaTac Airport, and surrounding areas is easier than ever. You'll also appreciate the close proximity to shopping and dining at The Commons at Federal Way, Dash Point State Park, Celebration Park, Twin Lakes Golf & Country Club, schools, and numerous neighborhood parks and trails. IDon't miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Federal Ways' most established and sought after neighborhoods.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 2 Story
- Stories
- 2 stories
- Condition
- Very Good
- Year built
- 1998
- Lot size
- 7,750 sq ft (0.18 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2563293
Interior
- Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Fireplace
- 1 · Gas
- Interior features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Pantry, Security System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Cement Planked
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Cul-De-Sac, Paved, Sidewalk
- Topography
- Partial Slope
- View
- Territorial
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 4
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Covered spaces
- 2
- Parking features
- Driveway, Attached Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Electric, Natural Gas
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Star Lake
- Community features
- CCRs, Park, Playground
- HOA dues
- $265/half-year
- Property tax
- $6,825 (2026)
Transaction
- Listed on
- Aug 1, 2026
- Days on market
- 49
- Price per sq ft
- $333
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing
More homes nearby
Schools
School district: Federal Way
- Elementary
- Buyer To Verify
- Middle
- Buyer To Verify
- High
- Federal Way High SchoolSchoolDigger 1 star · Top 84% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Real Broker LLC
Listing agent: Holly Kristin Robinson.
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Data last updated 2026-09-10.