Property Attributes
- ID#2578369
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyKING
- CityKent
- AreaKent
- NeighborhoodLake Meridian
- Zip98042
- Style1 Story
- Year Built1959
- Taxes$ 5774
- Price$ 529,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1630
- Lot Size0.2764 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Property Description
Welcome to this single-story rambler on Kent’s desirable East Hill! Offering 1,630 sq ft of flexible interior living space, 3 bedrooms, and 1.5 bathrooms, this property presents an outstanding opportunity for homeowners, investors, or developers. Situated on an expansive, level 0.28-acre lot (12,040 sq ft) in Shore Lane Addition, you'll enjoy a huge backyard with room for an ADU or potential future subdivision (buyer to verify with City of Kent). Best of all, enjoy exclusive access to the private neighborhood beach on Lake Meridian with NO HOA dues or restrictions! Inside, the bright layout features a spacious living room centered around a cozy fireplace, an adjacent dining area, and a functional kitchen ready for your vision. The primary suite includes a private half-bath, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom. Additional perks include single-level living and an attached garage with shop potential—giving you complete freedom to customize, expand, or build equity. Unbeatable location! Nestled in a quiet pocket within the Kent School District, you are minutes from local schools, Lake Meridian Park, retail, and Metro Bus #168 directly to Kent Station for Sounder trains into Seattle. Bring your tools, contractor, or development plans to secure a prime lot with neighborhood lake access!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian Elem | Mattson Middle | Kentwood High |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/4/2026 | Listed $500,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1630 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Torch Down |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer |
| Security Features | Partially Fenced |
| Year Built | 1959 |
| View | Territorial |
| Topography | Level |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Building Name | Shore Lane Addition |
| County | King |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Lake Meridian |
| Facing Direction | West |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Special Listing Conditions | None |
| Status | First Look |
| Directions | From WA-167 E on SE 256th St. S on 132nd Ave SE. E on SE 257th St. N on 135th Pl SE. Home on E. |
| High School | Kentwood High |
| City | Kent |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Kent |
| MLS Area | 330 - Kent |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 12040 |
| Carport Y/N | Yes |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,Rehab Loan |
| Elementary School | Meridian Elem |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5774.63 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Mattson Middle |
| Public Remarks | Welcome to this single-story rambler on Kents desirable East Hill! Offering 1,630 sq ft of flexible interior living space,3 bedrooms,and 1.5 bathrooms,this property presents an outstanding opportunit |
| Structure Type | House |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Coming Soon |
| Water Company | Lake Meridian Water District |
| Property Style | 10 - 1 Story |
| NWM_ShowMapLink | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Fireplace,Water Heater |
|---|---|
| Basement | None |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Vinyl,Carpet |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Water Heater Type | Electric |
| Water Heater Location | Garage |
| Fireplaces Main | 1 |
| Power Production Type | Electric |
| Baths Half Main | 1 |
| Baths Full Main | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Wood |
|---|---|
| Vegetation | Fruit Trees,Garden Space |
| Parking Features | Attached Carport,Driveway,Attached Garage,RV Parking |
| Lot Features | Alley,Curbs,Paved |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 6 |
| Inclusions | Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Leased Equipment,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s) |
| Foundation Details | Poured Concrete |
| Building Area Total | 1630 |
| Lot Dimensions | 98x140 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.2764 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| Site Features | Fenced-Partially,RV Parking,Shop |
| Parking Uncovered Total | 4 |
| Lot Number | 6 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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$ 1,774,900
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 3,783 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 3 Baths
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$ 599,999
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
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- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
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$ 589,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,940 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
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$ 830,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 3,200 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: Rain Town Realty + JPAR
Covington
$ 499,950
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,180 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 1 Baths
Listed by: eXp Realty
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$ 465,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,410 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 2.5 Baths
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$ 800,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,335 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: Windermere Real Estate/East
Kent
$ 2,275,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 4,610 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
Listed by: John L. Scott, Inc
Kent
$ 2,599,998
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 5,050 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 4.5 Baths
Listed by: Real Broker LLC
Kent
$ 2,249,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 3,974 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 4 Baths
Listed by: Icon Group
Kent
$ 835,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,954 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3.5 Baths
Listed by: The Agency Seattle
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$ 650,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,860 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
Listed by: eXp Realty