American Lake Real Estate

Welcome to American Lake, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Lakewood, Washington, within Pierce County. This charming community is renowned for its serene lakeside living, offering residents a perfect blend of natural beauty and suburban convenience. With its stunning views of American Lake, this area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

American Lake boasts a variety of beautiful homes, from cozy single-family residences to spacious waterfront properties, catering to diverse lifestyles and preferences. Each home is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and vibrant landscapes, creating a tranquil atmosphere that invites relaxation and connection with nature. Residents enjoy easy access to the lake, where they can indulge in activities such as fishing, kayaking, and picnicking along the shore.

The community is well-equipped with amenities, including parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, promoting an active and engaged lifestyle. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools and community services, ensuring a nurturing environment for children to thrive. Additionally, the vibrant city of Lakewood offers a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it easy for residents to enjoy the best of both worlds.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a lively community, American Lake is the perfect place to call home. Experience the charm and beauty of this idyllic subdivision, where every day feels like a vacation and the sense of community is truly special. Come explore American Lake—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in American Lake

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2558100 MLS ⋅ North Plat TCGC BLDG.

Wonderful Home, solid construction with a flowing circular floor plan and a delightful mature rhododendron and azalea garden. The Architect, Alan Little, Pacific Northwest modernist, 1922-2009, native of Tacoma, designed the addition to the original floor plan. The front yard has a bright expansive view and the back yard has a private wooded, garden setting with a pool and pool room. Located inside the Tacoma Country and Golf Club, the Oldest Club West of the Mississippi, opened in 1894, and is located on the shores of American Lake. TCGC's Required Residential Memberships offers Superb Dining and Club House Grill, Boat Access, Swimming Pool, Gym, 18-hole Golf course with practice Putting green, newer lighted/ heated driving range,Tennis and Pickle Ball, activities for young and old! The Home is occupied and partially furnished for show. The home's sound construction is ready for upgrades. The house is priced to sell, “As -Is”.

10 Forest Glen Lane SW, Lakewood

$350,000

2556031 MLS

Positioned across from Harry Todd Park and moments from American Lake, this 0.28-acre MF2-zoned parcel offers a compelling opportunity for a builder or investor seeking a head start on a four-unit concept. The current site plan depicts two attached two-unit buildings with garages, a shared access layout, proposed sewer connections and water meters. Predevelopment work includes engineered plans, structural calculations, soils and stormwater testing, and an active commercial sewer application for Building A. The mostly level, partially cleared lot is surrounded by established residential development with convenient access to schools, JBLM and I-5. Significant professional design and coordination provide a more developed starting point than a typical vacant parcel. Buyer to independently verify zoning, development feasibility, plans, approvals, utilities, costs and requirements.

14507 Woodlawn Street SW, Lakewood

$1,999,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2557256 MLS

Noteworthy and historic 4 Thornewood; the iconic carriage house to the Thornewood Castle on 2 LOTS. A unique blend of fine finishes, antique details and amenities come together to create a legacy property for generations to come. With AMERICAN LAKE access you enjoy the benefits of the waterfront lifestyle all with the charm of a bygone era. Impeccably restored with curated pieces from around the world. Easily entertain for large groups or a quiet evening for 2. Chef’s kitchen, open concept living but defined spaces, detached guest house. I5-Seattle, Tacoma, Olympia, and Portland in easy reach. Minutes to Narrows for Private aircraft service. Proximate to Tacoma Country & Golf Club. Location, Amenities and impeccably curated. Unique.

4 Thornewood Lane SW, Lakewood

$249,995

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2549225 MLS

Conventional, FHA, and VA eligible! Fully remodeled and move in ready, this beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo offers 676 sq ft of living space. Enjoy modern updates throughout, including durable luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the home. Features two spacious bedrooms, each with its own walk in closet, providing ample storage. The updated kitchen comes with an oven, microwave, and dishwasher, making everyday living a breeze. This unit also includes two assigned parking spaces for added convenience. Ideally located near lake access, I-5, shopping, dining, and other everyday amenities. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated condo in a prime location!

14402 Washington Avenue SW Unit #3, Lakewood

$249,995

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2549347 MLS

Conventional, FHA, and VA eligible! Fully remodeled and move in ready, this beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo offers 676 sq ft of living space. Enjoy modern updates throughout, including durable luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the home. Features two spacious bedrooms, each with its own walk in closet, providing ample storage. The updated kitchen comes with an oven, microwave, and dishwasher, making everyday living a breeze. This unit also includes two assigned parking spaces for added convenience. Ideally located near lake access, I-5, shopping, dining, and other everyday amenities, this condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated home in a prime location!

14402 Washington Avenue SW Unit #4, Lakewood

$545,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2542789 MLS ⋅ City of Lakewood Short Plat BLDG.

Beautifully maintained home just blocks from American Lake, offering perfect blend of comfort, character, & convenience. Main-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat w/ walk-in closet & beautifully modern updated ensuite featuring rainshower and classic claw-foot soaking tub. Convenient laundry located nearby. Solid hardwood floors flow throughout, while abundant skylights fill main level w/ natural light. Private office off entry w/ glass French doors provides ideal work-from-home space. Open-concept living area seamlessly connects kitchen, dining, & living spaces, creating an inviting setting for everyday living & entertaining. Kitchen features stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar seating, generous cabinetry, & additional pantry storage. Cozy up by the gas fireplace or enjoy relaxing in adjacent 2-season porch w/ an additional 216sqft, perfect as a solarium. Separate covered patio extends the living space outdoors. Upstairs you'll find 2 additional beds, full bath, and versatile bonus nook ideal for a reading area, study space, or cozy library. Fully fenced backyard includes storage shed & room to enjoy the outdoors in privacy. Additional features include high-efficiency HVAC system for heating & cooling, dual gas water heaters, & an attached 2-car garage w/ ample driveway parking. Enjoy easy access to American Lake Park & boat launch, JBLM, I-5, shopping, dining, entertainment, & countless nearby parks. A fantastic location for commuting & recreation alike.

12618 Naomilawn Drive SW, Lakewood

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2536388 MLS

Welcome to this comfortable and warm home on American Lake. This 3 bed, 2.5-bath home offers 2,614 SF and boast 43 feet of no bank waterfront with a large dock, perfect for summer enjoyment. The inside of the home offers a kitchen with breakfast nook & access to the laundry room and outside entrance. The upper floor has two bedrooms and a full bath with the master bedroom having a sweeping view of the lake with colorful and dynamic sunsets in the evenings. The daylight basement has one bedroom, living room, a large walk-in shower, kitchenette and storage room and furnace room. There is handicap access to the downstairs unit from the outside. This property lives like two homes in one, ideal for multi generational living or guest accommodations. The outdoor living is truly extraordinary with two large decks and a large dock that can handle multiple boats. The property is in one of the nicest parts of the lake with Eagle point just southwest of the property. Watch eagles soar above and rowers practice for their next competitive race on the lake. The property is gated and has a large 912 SF garage with about 600 finished SF that can be converted into an ADU, now that the sewer line has been run to the property and just needs to be connected to the house and garage. The garage also has a covered car port attached There is covered parking for three cars and parking for a total of six cars. This property offers some fantastic opportunities and incredible value. Two minutes to I-5.

15402 Rose Road SW, Lakewood

$249,995

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2543159 MLS ⋅ 14402 Washington Ave SW Condos BLDG.

Conventional, FHA, and VA eligible! Fully remodeled and move in ready, this beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo offers 676 sq ft of living space. Enjoy modern updates throughout, including durable luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the home. Features two spacious bedrooms, each with its own walk in closet, providing ample storage. The updated kitchen comes with an oven, microwave, and dishwasher, making everyday living a breeze. This unit also includes two assigned parking spaces for added convenience. Ideally located near lake access, I-5, shopping, dining, and other everyday amenities, this condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated home in a prime location!

14402 Washington Avenue SW Unit #4, Lakewood

$249,995

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2543114 MLS ⋅ 14402 Washington Ave SW Condos BLDG.

14402 Washington Avenue SW Unit #3, Lakewood

$300,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2528650 MLS

Fully Remodeled in 2021, beautiful interior. All new kitchen, bath, bamboo hardwood floor throughout, windows, plumbing, electrical, and insulation. Fully fenced yard, 1 block from American Lake, Harry Todd Park. Excellent access to I-5. Great Investor Opportunity!

14721 Portland Avenue SW, Lakewood

$1,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2529031 MLS

Your amazing waterfront home awaits you! This is a very rare opportunity to own a piece of your own private paradise on Silcox Island, surrounded by stunning American Lake. Following a short boat ride, 145 ft of waterfront greets you, boasting 180° westerly views. This idyllic vantage point affords all day sun and phenomenal panoramic sunsets. Lovingly treasured and improved by three generations over 70 years, it’s come time for someone new to build a legacy at this incredibly unique setting. This architecturally designed home carefully unites indoors and outdoors, with abundant windows & skylights providing broad lake views from every living space including the bedrooms. You’ll appreciate the thoughtful layout and quality craftsmanship, making the home comfortable for full time or seasonal enjoyment. Watch the day and boats go by from the gorgeous ironwood deck, and retreat to the intimate gazebo for a fire in the evening. Situated on over a half acre, one of the largest properties on the island, there’s ample space to play, garden, create and simply take in the serenity of the eagles overhead. Includes ownership of dedicated parking for 6+ vehicles & 1 moorage space at the community owned marina. Two docks and a fabulous boathouse w/lift provide numerous vessel spaces on the island. Outbuildings provide extra storage. Private well with superb filtration system. New HVAC installed in 2022. Offered turn-key, with 2 boats and completely furnished!

56 Silcox Island, Lakewood

$595,000

2505379 MLS

Attention developer and Builders, this is the project that you have been waiting for... Over a 1/3 of acre lot divided and ready for you to put 5 homes on it! With lot permits approved, This ready lot near American Lake has been cleared, Civil engineering is complete, Short plat is complete, drawings are complete, Water/Sewer and gas in the street. Lot is level and close to the American Lake, JBLM, I-5, Minutes away to the Historical town of Steilacoom and all the amenities that Lakewood has to offer. Projects like this do not come around often, get this one while you can.

9836 Newgrove Avenue SW, Lakewood

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