(253) 302-4847  ·  Tacoma      (253) 844-4289  ·  Lakewood

Sold on July 30, 2024

Private Farm-Style Retreat

8818 Rose Road SW  ·  Lakewood, WA

$535,000
$540,000
3 Bed
Bath
1548 Sq Ft

Listing by NWMLS / Windermere Abode

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This private Farm-Style retreat on half of an acre boasts both charm & functionality w/ 2 bonus rooms! Step into a sunlit entryway framed by original windows, welcoming you into a home where old-world charm meets modern updates. Updated plumbing & electrical systems in 2017 ensure peace of mind, complemented by a new furnace installed in December 2022. The main level features hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a convenient laundry room. Outside, the fully-fenced yard has garden beds, majestic Oak & fruit trees including apple, plum, and cherry. A large detached garage and driveway provide plenty of parking & storage options. Sellers will miss their daily strolls to the lake, kayaking adventures, and spotting local eagles.
  • Year Built 1937
  • Lot Size 22,599 sq ft
  • Parking Spaces 2
  • Parking Type RV Parking, Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Lot Details Paved
  • View Territorial
  • Exterior Features Wood, Wood Products
  • Interior Features Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Heating & Cooling Forced Air, Forced Air
  • Floor Covering Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
  • Annual Taxes $5,065 (2024)
  • MLS Number 2255566
  • Elementary School Buyer To Verify
  • Junior High Buyer To Verify
  • Senior High Buyer To Verify

What’s Nearby

The Lakewood Towne Center is a few miles away for shopping, dining and entertainment - Safeway, Barnes & Noble, PetSmart, Office Depot, Pier 1 Imports, Famous Footwear, Cold Stone Creamery, Bed Bath & Beyond, Michael’s, Target, AMC Lakewood Theater, 24 Fitness, Panera, RAM Restaurant & Brewery, and more!

Explore downtown Steilacoom - buy local and fresh at the Summer Farmers Market located on the corner of LaFayette & Wilkes Street. Make an appointment for the Sea Spa for a luxury day of healing powers from the sea and ocean views, leaving you feeling rejuvenated. Get coffee, desserts and ice cream at the Berry Dock Ice Cream Shop. Need a gift? You can find the perfect present for anyone at Norse & Sea. Find comfort food inside of the historic Bair Drug & Hardwood Store at The Bair Bistro, which also has a 1908 soda fountain.

Stop at Topside Bar and Grill, a casual American restaurant for burgers, seafood & steaks, plus a roof-top deck with stunning water views and sunsets. Check out their summer beer list during happy hour! Directly under Topside Bar and Grill is Topside Coffee Cabin, a cute coffee house that offers coffee from Olympic Crest Roasters, homemade baked goods, and paninis.

Calling all outdoor recreation enthusiasts - American Lake is right by! The popular 5-acre park is located on the north shore of American Lake. It offers a seasonal restroom, picnic shelter, picnic tables, a swimming beach along the north-shore, a playground, and a public boat launch.

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