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Property Description
Gorgeous American Lake Waterfront Parcel with two homes on it! Value is in the land and rental income while remodeling or tearing down the original home in average condition. Amazing, sunny southward facing approx. 120 ft of no bank lakefront with a dock! The sprawling home has over 4100 sq. ft. of space, with views from all the main rooms across the home facing south, as well as a nice deck & large patio overlooking the lake and lovely Mt Rainier views. Large rustic beamed living room, white kitchen, bonus family room and the primary BR make up the main floor. Upstairs is two generous bedrooms & a bath, plus an unfinished space that could be another bath? Downstairs boasts the 4th BR, a spacious rec room & another 3/4 bath. Just past the deck is the large lawn leading down to the no bank gravel beach, dock and storage cabana near the shore... it's dreamy! There's a two car carport, an upper garage that is currently a shop, and a lower garage on the east of the home. There is separate 884 square foot, 2 BR, 1 BA home built in 1941 facing American Ave that is a part of this parcel. It should rent for $2000 a month. The total land parcel is .64 acres, with a long paved driveway leading down to the main home. Simply a lovely piece of American Lake Waterfront!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 9832 American Ave SW
General
- Sold For: $1,220,000
- Taxes: $14,188 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2488240
- Added to Site: 132 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Other, Vinyl, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 3/4 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Bedrooms Main: 1
Additional Information
- Amenities: Deck, Dock, Fenced-Partially, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking, Shop
- Security/Safety: Partially Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Carports: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Uncovered Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Attached Carport, Attached Garage, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 38 - Lakewood
- County: Pierce
- Subdivision: American Lake
- Driving Directions: Gravelly Lake Dr, West on Veterans Dr SW, stay on Veterans through all the round abouts, past American Lake Park, left on American Ave SW to property on the left down long driveway.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- High School District: Clover Park
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle School: Buyer To Verify
- High School: Lakes High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Radiator, Recirculation Pump
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Partially Finished
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 5,000
- Finished Total: 4,100 Sq. Ft.
- Unfinished Total: 900 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1932
- Property Condition: Average
Lot Features
- Property View: Lake, Mountains
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.6512
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 28,368
- Lot Size Source: tax records
- Lot Dimensions: Odd shaped... see plat!
- Topography: Level, Partial Slope
- Lot Features: Paved, Value In Land
- Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $14,188
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 6385000443
Listed by Larry Tuell | RE/MAX Northwest | (253) 472-2122
Sold by Stephen(Shu) Hsu | Compass
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Schools
Schools serving 9832 American Ave SW
School District:Clover Park School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lake Louise Elementary School 11014 Holden Road Southwest, Lakewood, WA 98498 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
Woodbrook Middle School 11509 Holden Road Southwest, Lakewood, WA 98498 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Harrison Preparatory School 9103 Lakewood Drive Southwest, Lakewood, WA 98499 | 6-12 | 3.7 mi |
Lakes High School 10320 Farwest Drive Southwest, Lakewood, WA 98498 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 9832 American Ave SW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/21/2026
Sold
$1,220,000
-5.79%
MLS
3/31/2026
Price Reduced
$1,295,000
-3.72%
MLS
3/04/2026
Listed
$1,345,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
9832 American Avenue SW, Lakewood, WA 98498 (MLS# 2488240) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,220,000 on May 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 9832 American Avenue SW? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lakewood? You can browse all Lakewood real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

