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9 S 23rd Ave, Yakima, WA, 98902

5beds
3baths
2,680sqft
$459,000
$171price/sqft
$3,075/moest. monthly cost
$123,000/yrincome needed

About This Home

Located in Yakima's desirable Barge-Chestnut neighborhood, this versatile 2,680 sq. ft. home offers space, character, and incredible flexibility. The main level features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, original hardwood floors, kitchen with quartz countertops, and a spacious living area anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The daylight basement provides an excellent opportunity for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or potential rental income with its own separate driveway, private entrance, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, full kitchen, living room, and an additional wood-burning fireplace. The only shared space is the laundry room. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a Trex deck overlooking the fenced backyard, patio accessible from the basement, irrigation water, and an in-ground sprinkler system. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, new windows, and a new roof and electrical panel in 2025. A rare opportunity to own a home that combines timeless charm, modern updates, and exceptional income or multi-generational living potential in one of Yakima's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Getting Around

48
WalkingCar-Dependent
33
TransitSome Transit
40
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
5/10
Franklin Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.3 mi
4/10
Davis High SchoolGrades 9-121.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1964

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Features

  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Flooring: Tile,Wood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,680
  • Total interior livable area: 2,680 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 18132342009
  • Zoning description: R1 - Single Fam Res

Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard

Lot

  • Lot size: 8,712 sqft
  • Features: Corner Lot

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Detached
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Earthquake
Heat Wave
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Yakima County and Washington

Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,320$27,840
Home Insurance *$174$2,088
Property Taxes $398$4,776
Electricity $183$2,199
Total$3,075$36,900
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$105,428/yr
40% on housing$92,250/yr
45% on housing$82,000/yr

Washington FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 306Commercial: 55
Total Premiums$858,000
Total Exposure$176.33M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.9%
10.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.0%
3.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$171This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98902$131
Yakima County$181

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 98902$196
Yakima County$227

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-17Listed for sale$439,000
2026-08-14Pending sale$439,000
2026-08-12Price change$439,000
2026-07-06Price change$459,000
2026-06-24Price change$479,000
2026-06-12Listed for sale$499,000
2013-08-21Sold$152,475
2013-06-18Price change$160,500
2013-05-17Listed for sale--

For Sale by Agent

AgentMallory Huibregtse
BrokerageRE/MAX, The Collective

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