21256 39th Street Ct E · Lake Tapps, WA 98391
Source: NWMLS · Coldwell Banker Bain · Ryan N. Karns #NWM2465531
About this home
Experience the pinnacle of waterfront living in this architectural masterpiece, perfectly positioned on the shores of Lake Tapps to capture the full drama of the Pacific Northwest’s golden hour. Designed for those who demand both elegance and a seamless connection to the water, this estate offers a lifestyle defined by breathtaking western exposures and unparalleled luxury. The heart of the home is a testament to sophisticated design, where expansive glass walls frame shimmering lake views. The primary suite, located on the main level, serves as a private sanctuary of effortless comfort, offering a serene escape with direct access to the home’s refined interior flow. For the dedicated entertainer, the residence unfolds into a series of curated experiences. Host unforgettable gatherings in the sprawling game and party room, a space designed to be the vibrant center of social life. Descend to the custom wine cellar to select a vintage before heading to the private theater for a cinematic experience that rivals any commercial venue. Outside, the property transforms into a lakeside playground. Whether you are enjoying a quiet evening watching the sun dip below the horizon or launching a boat for an afternoon on the water, the transition between indoor luxury and outdoor recreation is seamless. This isn’t just a home; it is a front-row seat to the very best of Lake Tapps.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- Traditional
- Stories
- 2 stories
- Year built
- 2007 (renovated 2008)
- Building area
- 7,027 sq ft
- Lot size
- 15,194 sq ft (0.35 acres)
- County
- Pierce
- MLS #
- NWM2465531
Interior
- Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, High Efficiency (Unspecified), Radiant
- Cooling
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
- Flooring
- Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Fireplace
- 4 · Electric, Gas
- Interior features
- Second Primary Bedroom, Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Pantry, Security System, Sprinkler System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar, Wine Cellar, Wired for Generator
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Cement Planked, Stone, Stucco
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete, Slab
- Lot features
- Dead End Street, Paved
- Topography
- Level,Sloped,Terraces
- View
- Lake
- Waterfront
- Yes
Parking
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Covered spaces
- 3
- Parking features
- Attached Garage, RV Parking
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Power
- Natural Gas
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Lake Tapps
- Property tax
- $22,977 (2025)
Transaction
- Original list price
- $3,250,000 (13.8% price cut)
- Listed on
- Jan 7, 2026
- Days active
- 241
- Price per sq ft
- $441
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2009-05-08
- Sold$1,100,000
- 2006-11-30
- Sold$649,000
Schools
School district: Dieringer
- Elementary
- Dieringer Hs Elem
- Middle
- North Tapps Mid
- High
- Auburn Senior High SchoolSchoolDigger 1 star · Top 77% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Bain
Listing agent: Ryan N. Karns.
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Data last updated 2026-09-30.