Rockhood
$489,950List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,560 sq ft
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7515 97th Avenue SW · Lakewood, WA 98498

Source: NWMLS · Gateway Real Estate · Jenah Mahan #NWM2580582

About this home

Incredible opportunity awaits in Lakewood’s highly sought-after Oakbrook neighborhood! Situated within the historic Steilacoom School District, this classic 1,560 sq ft rambler delivers single-level living with outstanding potential. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.75 baths, the home boasts great bones and valuable recent improvements, including a brand-new roof and stylish updated flooring. Step inside to a bright, light-filled layout with large windows that welcome abundant natural sunshine. The inviting living room centers around a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect space to unwind. While the home retains much of its original charm, it offers an exceptional blank canvas to personalize, update, and build instant equity over time. Outside, the generous 8,250 sq ft lot provides ample space for gardening, entertaining, or outdoor play. Even better, the property sits right next to the neighborhood park, giving you expansive green space and recreation right at your doorstep without the maintenance. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer looking to establish roots in a prime Pacific Northwest community or an investor seeking a high-upside rental or remodel project, this property checks every box. Enjoy convenient access to local shopping, dining, parks, golf and major commuter routes. Priced to sell and brimming with possibilities—bring your vision and make this beloved rambler your own today!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story
Stories
1 story
Year built
1978
Lot size
8,250 sq ft (0.19 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2580582

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
Laminate
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Wood Burning
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Paved
Topography
Level
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
2
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric

Community & fees

Subdivision
Oakbrook
Community features
CCRs
HOA dues
$30/yr
Property tax
$5,022 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Sep 11, 2026
Days on market
8
Price per sq ft
$314
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Schools

School district: Steilacoom Historica

Elementary
Cherrydale Elem
Middle
Pioneer Mid
High
Steilacoom High
SchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 17% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Gateway Real Estate

Listing agent: Jenah Mahan.

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Data last updated 2026-09-14.