Lakewood Real Estate

Lakewood Real Estate

Welcome to Lakewood, Washington – a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Pierce County, just south of Tacoma. This charming city offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

Lakewood is renowned for its beautiful parks and outdoor spaces, with over 1,200 acres of lush greenery. The picturesque Fort Steilacoom Park is a local favorite, featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and even a historic fort. Residents can enjoy the scenic views of American Lake, perfect for kayaking or paddleboarding, while the nearby Chambers Creek Regional Park offers stunning vistas and ample opportunities for hiking and biking.

The community is diverse and welcoming, with a strong emphasis on family-friendly activities. Lakewood hosts numerous events throughout the year, including farmers’ markets, art festivals, and summer concerts, fostering a sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

Education is a priority in Lakewood, with highly-rated schools and access to several colleges and universities, including Pierce College. The city’s commitment to quality education ensures that families have access to excellent learning opportunities.

For those who love shopping and dining, Lakewood boasts a variety of local boutiques, restaurants, and cafes. Whether you crave a cozy coffee shop or a gourmet dining experience, you’ll find it all just a stone’s throw away.

With its ideal location, abundant amenities, and strong community spirit, Lakewood is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Discover the warmth and charm of Lakewood, Washington, and see why so many are proud to call it home.

Newest Listings in Lakewood

$1,150,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 2542000 MLS ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to own a piece of Seattle history just blocks from Lake Washington, without the historic utility bills. This beautifully updated 1919 Seward Park home preserves the warmth, craftsmanship & soul of its era, from gorgeous old-growth woodwork to its distinctive cottage style stone exterior, while embracing modern, energy efficient living. Solar panels + a high-efficiency heat pump provide central A/C & remarkably low electric bills. With 5 bedrooms plus office & den, 2 living rooms & a flexible floorplan, there is room for everyone. The lower level offers MIL, guest suite, Airbnb or rental potential. Remodeled baths, new deck, attic insulation, flooring, paint, refreshed porch & railings add modern comfort while honoring the home's character. Professionally designed native PNW gardens wrap the property in mature greenery, high-producing fruit trees, raised beds & a rain garden. A covered patio with built-in serving bar creates a magical spot for dinners, parties & summer evenings surrounded by gardens. Off-street parking for multiple cars, partial winter Lake Washington views & a peek toward downtown. In the heart of beloved Seward Park min to Lake Washington, Seward Park trails & beaches, Columbia City restaurants & shops, light rail & the best of SE Seattle. Pre-inspected & thoughtfully cared for, this adored home has a personality all its own where historic Seattle craftsmanship, modern sustainability, abundant space & beautiful gardens come together.

4616 49th Avenue S, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere R E Mount Baker.

$935,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 2584030 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked into a lush, private landscape, this extraordinary residence feels worlds away—an urban haven wrapped in layers of bamboo, sculptural ornamental grasses with the movement of coastal dunes, majestic Japanese maples, sculptural pines + silvery Mediterranean olive trees. The setting is immersive, textured + incredibly serene, with greenery creating a rare sense of privacy from nearly every vantage point. Birdsong carries through the gardens, the landscape feels alive with movement + the entire property hums with a happy, natural energy. A striking metal roof and clean architectural lines give the home a quietly modern presence. Owned and loved by the same boat woodworker for 40 years, the integrity, craftsmanship + heart of this property are felt deeply throughout. Pristine custom woodwork, beautifully considered details + sculptural light sconces speak to years of care and artistry. Soaring ceilings amplify the sense of volume + golden light. The lower-level woodworking shop is an extraordinary creative studio—ideal for makers, artists + anyone inspired by hands-on creativity. Light filters through the landscape, outdoor spaces unfold like intimate garden rooms + every window frames something beautiful. Thoughtfully composed, the flow between inside and out feels natural, effortless + deeply zen. This is more than a home—it’s a hidden sanctuary, rich in texture, privacy + provenance, with a warm, joyful energy and a sense of place that is almost impossible to replicate.

4520 47th Avenue S, Seattle

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

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