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$2,880,000List price
4 bed · 4.5 bath · 4,876 sq ft
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21424 Snag Island Drive E · Lake Tapps, WA 98391

Source: NWMLS · eXp Realty · Kimberly Fraser #NWM2568278

About this home

Experience exceptional waterfront living on Snag Island, one of Lake Tapps’ premier gated waterfront communities, prized for its privacy, exclusivity and remarkable lakefront setting. Situated on 2.75 private acres with 304 feet of no-bank waterfront, this extraordinary property offers a sandy, breaker-protected beach, private dock and covered boat lift—all with sunny southwest exposure and sweeping water, mountain and sunset views.Designed to embrace its spectacular surroundings, the 4,876-square-foot residence captures lake views from nearly every principal living space. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the primary suite create an unforgettable waterfront retreat, while the chef’s kitchen, living, dining and family rooms provide an exceptional setting for everyday living and entertaining.Step outside to the expansive, low-maintenance Trex deck, unwind in the hot tub, or head down to your private beach and dock for effortless days on the lake. The combination of substantial shoreline, acreage and the gated Snag Island setting creates a level of privacy and waterfront lifestyle that is increasingly rare on Lake Tapps.Three additional bedrooms, a light-filled walk-out bonus room, two offices, a 3-car garage/shop and abundant storage provide exceptional versatility. From days spent on the water to evenings overlooking colorful sunsets and distant mountain views, this is a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Snag Island and Lake Tapps waterfront living.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
2 Stories w/Bsmnt
Stories
2 stories
Condition
Very Good
Year built
1980
Lot size
119,835 sq ft (2.75 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2568278

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor, Washer
Fireplace
2 · Gas
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Composition, Flat, Torch Down
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Open Space, Paved, Secluded
Topography
Level,Partial Slope
View
Lake, Mountains
Waterfront
Yes

Parking

Parking spaces
3
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
3
Parking features
Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking

Utilities

Water
Individual Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Snag Island
Community features
Boat Launch, CCRs
HOA dues
$100/mo
Property tax
$22,831 (2026)

Transaction

Original list price
$3,188,000 (9.7% price cut)
Listed on
Aug 12, 2026
Days on market
39
Price per sq ft
$591
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2022-08-12
Sold$2,350,000
2020-07-07
Sold$1,726,000

Schools

School district: Dieringer

Elementary
Dieringer Hs Elem
Middle
North Tapps Mid
High
Auburn Senior High School
SchoolDigger 1 star · Top 77% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: eXp Realty

Listing agent: Kimberly Fraser.

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Data last updated 2026-09-19.