2616 S 242nd St, Des Moines, WA 98198
What This House Offers
Welcome to this beautifully fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath upper-level home offering approximately 2,040 sq. ft. of spacious living in Des Moines. One of the…
home’s standout features is the partial Puget Sound water view from the rooftop deck, offering a unique setting that truly sets this home apart from others in the area. The interior has been thoughtfully renovated with high-end finishes, creating a stylish and comfortable living environment. The home features a spacious multi-level layout, a relaxing jetted tub, large windows, and skylights that fill the space with abundant natural light. Additional highlights include triple-paned windows, brand-new siding on the upper portion of the home, and a brand-new roof.
Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance from upcoming light rail station, walking distance from bus station and free ways, making commuting and exploring the surrounding area even easier. The home is also close to parks, the Des Moines Marina, schools, colleges, and major commuter routes connecting you to Seattle, Tacoma, and surrounding areas. The property includes access to a heated 10' x 16' shop, providing excellent additional space for hobbies, projects, or storage. Located in a quiet and convenient neighborhood, this exceptional home combines high-end renovations, partial Puget Sound views, spacious living, modern comfort, and outstanding transportation access.
Required Resident Benefit Program for an additional $36.50 per month. Program details and benefits can be found on our website > Resident.
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Heating: Yes, Electric wall heaters
Cooling: No
Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: In-unit
Parking: Driveway Street, unassigned. (There are 3 or 4 parking
spots, depending on the size of the vehicle. Driveway for upstairs
unit is further up the hill, and for the lower unit it is at the base of
the hill.)
Pets: Small Dogs & Cats with additional pet screening, deposit, and rent
Utilities: None
General Qualifications:
Income 3X of rent
Credit 670+, no bills in collections
Application fee - $59 per applicant; all 18+ must apply and qualify.
All utilities will be paid by the tenants. (Utilities will be charged to tenants on a 70:30 Ratio between the upper and lower unit. Tenants will be charged 70% of the total utilities.)
Security Deposit: One month's rent, subtracting all non-refundable fees.
Last Month's Rent may be required depending on credit score, income criteria, etc.
Lease minimum of 12 Months.
You must see the property in person before applying
Renter's insurance is required.
Next Brick exclusively leases and manages the property.
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2616 S 242nd St is a single-family home for rent in Des Moines, WA
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Des Moines, WA 98198
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
10 min Drive
Commuter Rail
10 min Drive
Airport
15 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Parkside Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
Pacific Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Holy Trinity Lutheran School
Grades PK-8
Private
Mount Rainier High School
Grades 9-12
Public
K School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Highline Community College | Walk: 7 min (0.4 mi) |
| Green River Community College | Drive: 21 min (11.6 mi) |
| Renton Technical College | Drive: 20 min (12.5 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 2616 S 242nd St proximity to 24605-24615 Pacific Hwy S, Midway Lowe's Shopping Center, and Valiant Plaza. 24605-24615 Pacific Hwy S is 0.4 miles away, and Midway Lowe's Shopping Center is within a 7 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 2616 S 242nd St has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 11.3 miles. Transit options include Rainier Beach and Kent Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 2616 S 242nd St are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 2.5 miles, including Saltwater State Park.
Airports
Living in South Des Moines provides easy access to Seattle-Tacoma International, located just 14 minutes from 2616 S 242nd St.
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