Welcome home to this beautifully updated rambler nestled on a private, park-like half-acre retreat. The light-filled open floor plan is enhanced by oversized windows and multiple skylights, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, a designer backsplash, and newer stainless-steel appliances, seamlessly connecting to the home's spacious living areas. The impressive great room is the centerpiece of the home, showcasing soaring vaulted ceilings and a striking gas fireplace that blends comfort with style. Rich hardwood flooring flows through the main living spaces. The spacious primary suite offers new carpet, dual closets, and an updated ensuite bath. Step outside to your own backyard sanctuary, complete with mature landscaping, a peaceful water feature, garden shed and thriving garden beds. Additional highlights include air conditioning, RV parking, and space for 9+ vehicles, perfect for guests, hobbies, and recreational toys. Enjoy the tranquility of this exceptional property while being just minutes from shopping, dining, and easy freeway access. A rare combination of privacy, comfort, and convenience awaits.
Pending
Listed by: John L. Scott, Inc • Jason Winecka
$789,900
17424 SE 298th Street, Kent, WA 98042
3beds
1,760sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
0.52 Acres Lot
$786,000 Zestimate®
$449/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 20 days |
- 460 |
- 20 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason Winecka,
John L. Scott, Inc
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2542875
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Natural Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,760
- Total interior livable area: 1,760 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 11
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 9
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.52 Acres
- Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Patio, RV Parking
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 1249400020
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1986
- Major remodel year: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: N/A
- Water: Public, Company: Covington Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Covington
Location
- Region: Kent
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $449/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $730,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,344
- Date on market: 6/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$786,000
$747,000 - $825,000
$3,374/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Pending sale | $789,900$449/sqft |
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| 6/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $789,900+46%$449/sqft |
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| 6/28/2018 | Sold | $541,000+75.7%$307/sqft |
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| 3/31/2004 | Sold | $307,950$175/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,344 +7.5% | $730,000 +2.7% |
| 2024 | $7,759 +5.2% | $711,000 +12.5% |
| 2023 | $7,374 -8.4% | $632,000 -10.4% |
| 2022 | $8,052 +18.5% | $705,000 +33.8% |
| 2021 | $6,798 +6.5% | $527,000 +14.3% |
| 2020 | $6,383 +10% | $461,000 +8% |
| 2019 | $5,801 +5.4% | $427,000 +0.9% |
| 2018 | $5,505 +2.5% | $423,000 +12.2% |
| 2017 | $5,369 +21.8% | $377,000 +13.2% |
| 2016 | $4,407 | $333,000 +8.1% |
| 2015 | $4,407 | $308,000 +9.6% |
| 2014 | $4,407 | $281,000 +12% |
| 2013 | $4,407 | $251,000 +2.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $245,000 -9.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $272,000 -5.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $288,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $288,000 -7.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $310,000 +10.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $281,000 +8.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $260,000 +20.9% |
| 2001 | $3,193 +21.2% | $215,000 +25.7% |
| 2000 | $2,634 | $171,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Lake Morton-Berrydale
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Grass Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Cedar Heights Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 5/10Kentlake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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- Washington
- King County
- Kent
- 98042
- Lake Morton-Berrydale
- 17424 SE 298th Street







