A singular French County Estate with a truly vast, commanding view of the Puget Sound as a dynamic, dramatic backdrop for a life indistinguishable from the feel of an exotic vacation. One of the widest (152 feet wide), largest (1.32 acre) waterfront lots in Des Moines, this 2005 construction (effect. yr. built) perfectly transports you to elevated living in your outdoor kitchen w/patio, private view hot tub, view side fire pit and trail to your private beach. At the beach, enjoy boating (mooring possibilities, buyer to verify), fishing and picnicking or walk south to Saltwater State Park, a 79 acre waterfront masterpiece. Home was totally remodeled in 2005; indoor features include a full chef's kitchen, media room, 4 car garage, arched doorways and custom stained glass windows (full upgrade list attached for agents). Perfectly located, this home is an unnoticeable, seamless drive to the airport. Less than 15 minutes away, enjoy Downtown Des Moines featuring the private marina, pier and an assortment of dining options. Plan for a long showing as you won't want to leave the feeling.
Listed by Matt Parker
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Keller Williams Realty PS
Listed by Christy Khalaf
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Keller Williams Realty PS
Last updated February 27, 2026
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Source: NWMLS #2473029
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodZenith
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Days on Prevu38
Taxes$17,490/year
Size4,650 sqft
Price per sqft$548
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Location
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Listing History
02/06/2026
Listed by Keller Williams Realty PS
$2,549,000
Property Details for 24635 8th Avenue S
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Tile
Structure Type: House
Year Built: 1947
Architectural Style: Traditional
Building Name: Des Moines Waterfront Add
Construction Materials: Brick
Entry Location: Main
Exterior Features: Brick
Features
View: Bay, Mountain(s), Sea, Sound
Waterfront Features: High Bank, Bulkhead, Saltwater, Sea, Sound
Interior Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Walk-In Pantry, Water Heater, Wine Cellar, Wired For Generator
Spa: Yes
Measurements
Living Area: 4,650
Rooms
Basement: Finished
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
Bedrooms Total: 5
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: Des Moines Waterfront
Parking
Parking
Attached Garage: Yes
Covered Spaces: 4
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
Parking Total: 4
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
High School
High School: Buyer To Verify
High School District: Highline
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify
Utilities
Equipment
Has Cooling: Yes
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in this single-family home at 24635 8th Avenue S.
What schools are nearby to 24635 8th Avenue S?
Nearby schools include the Buyer To Verify Elementary School, Buyer To Verify Middle School, and Buyer To Verify High School.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there are 4 parking spaces available for 24635 8th Avenue S.
What are the annual taxes for 24635 8th Avenue S?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $17,490.
How does 24635 8th Avenue S compare to other single-family homes in Zenith?
This single-family home is listed 344% above the average price for single-family homes in Zenith and has been on the market for 13 less days than the typical home in this area.
What building or home owners association is the single-family home part of?
This single-family home is in the Des Moines Waterfront Add building.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 4,650 sqft.
24635 8th Avenue S is a 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home for sale in Des Moines WA 98198. On Prevu for 38 days at $2,549,000. This home features 4,650 square feet of living space, located in Zenith. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $410,000. Nearby schools include Buyer To Verify Elementary School, Buyer To Verify Middle School, and Buyer To Verify High School. Property amenities include pets allowed and parking. Explore more single-family home listings in Des Moines.
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