Looking for a home that’s already done the hard work for you? This updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath gem in Kent delivers comfort, smart upgrades, and room to grow—all in a quiet cul-de-sac setting. Inside, you'll find an upgraded kitchen perfect for casual mornings or easy entertaining, plus a dedicated home office space ideal for remote work or weekend projects. The brand-new roof, heat pump, and oversized 2-car garage bring peace of mind and practicality, while the large fenced backyard offers a 20x14 deck and a powered 8x12 shed—ready for storage, hobbies, or extra flex space. Located minutes from Hwy 18, Costco, and Lake Meridian, you get convenience without the crowds. Whether you're stepping into your first home or looking for something that fits your future, this one is move-in ready and full of possibilities. Don't miss the On Demand Generator, Front and Back yard sprinkler and soft water system Want to see it for yourself? Schedule a private tour today and feel what it’s like to move in without the stress.
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Listed by: eXp Realty • Gregory Towne
Bought with: Windermere RE/Lake Tapps, Inc
$730,000
15012 SE 279th Place, Kent, WA 98042
3beds
2,020sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
7,061 Square Feet Lot
$723,500 Zestimate®
$361/sqft
$3,400 Estimated rent
Home value
$723,500
$673,000 - $781,000
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Upgraded kitchenDedicated home office spaceLarge fenced backyardQuiet cul-de-sac settingBrand-new roof
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Listed by:
Gregory Towne,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
Daniel French, 122678
Windermere RE/Lake Tapps, Inc
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2469685
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s)
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,020 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 7,061 Square Feet
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 5468770120
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2003
- Major remodel year: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: CCRs
- Subdivision: Lake Meridian
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance
- HOA fee: $247 annually
Location
- Region: Kent
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $361/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $662,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,442
- Date on market: 5/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 19 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,State Bond,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2026 | Sold | $730,000+0.7%$361/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2469685 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2026 | Pending sale | $725,000$359/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2469685 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000$359/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #2469685 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2026 | Pending sale | $725,000$359/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #2469685 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000+174.4%$359/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2469685 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2003 | Sold | $264,250$131/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,074 +9.8% | $662,000 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $6,442 +8.5% | $637,000 +13.5% |
| 2023 | $5,937 -8.4% | $561,000 -9.7% |
| 2022 | $6,483 +14.2% | $621,000 +30.7% |
| 2021 | $5,677 +8.9% | $475,000 +14.5% |
| 2020 | $5,215 +2.3% | $415,000 +2.5% |
| 2019 | $5,095 +10.3% | $405,000 +5.2% |
| 2018 | $4,621 +4.6% | $385,000 +16.7% |
| 2017 | $4,417 +12.7% | $330,000 +6.1% |
| 2016 | $3,920 | $311,000 +9.5% |
| 2015 | $3,920 | $284,000 +2.5% |
| 2014 | $3,920 | $277,000 +24.8% |
| 2013 | $3,920 | $222,000 +5.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $210,000 -13.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $242,000 -9% |
| 2010 | -- | $266,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $266,000 -4.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $278,000 +2.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $271,000 +9.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $247,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 98042
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Horizon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Cedar Heights Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 5/10Kentlake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Horizon Elem
- Middle: Cedar Heights Jnr Hi
- High: Kentlake High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 15012 SE 279th Place
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