Rockhood
$635,000List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,380 sq ft
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29805 8th Place S · Federal Way, WA 98003

Source: NWMLS · Windermere RE West Campus Inc · Kris Holden #NWM2594410

About this home

Distinctive Midcentury Modern rambler showcasing quintessential MCM architecture, perfectly sited on an expansive corner lot in desirable Marine Hills. Mature landscaping & beautiful stone pathway welcome you to this architectural gem. Step inside to discover soaring open-beam ceilings, dramatic wall of windows for abundant natural light, plus floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with new gas insert for cozy evenings. Thoughtful renovations beautifully honor the home's original architecture...seamlessly blending timeless character with modern luxury. The stunning, professionally designed & permitted kitchen remodel is breathtaking! Custom cabinetry with convenient pull-outs, Bosch induction range, under-cabinet lighting, & clever tilt-out window accommodates effortless outdoor entertaining. Ingeniously designed pantry cabinets conceals access to mechanical areas behind articulating doors. Warm hardwood floors and tastefully updated baths. Inviting primary suite features a private ¾ bath & French doors to deck--a perfect spot to savor morning coffee while overlooking a lush backyard. Expansive grounds & exceptional landscaping create a serene outdoor retreat. Dine alfresco on the beautiful paver patio, surrounded by nature. Significant recent improvements provide peace of mind, including a new insulated TPO roof & downspouts, new gas tankless water heater, upgraded electrical panel with whole-home surge protection. A rare opportunity to own a special Midcentury Modern treasure!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story
Stories
1 story
Condition
Very Good
Year built
1958 (renovated 2023)
Lot size
15,319 sq ft (0.35 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2594410

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, See Remarks
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater
Fireplace
1 · Gas
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Brick, Wood
Roof
Torch Down
Foundation
Poured Concrete, Slab
Lot features
Corner Lot, Paved
Topography
Level,Partial Slope
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

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

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank
Power
Electric, Natural Gas, Wood

Community & fees

Subdivision
Marine Hills
Community features
Athletic Court, CCRs
Property tax
$5,696 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Oct 15, 2026
Days active
7
Price per sq ft
$460
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2020-11-30
Sold$525,000
2016-05-23
Sold$295,000
2000-11-30
Sold$175,000

Schools

School district: Federal Way

High
Federal Way High School
SchoolDigger 1 star · Top 84% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere RE West Campus Inc

Listing agent: Kris Holden.

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Data last updated 2026-10-16.