Experience tranquility at this Lake Kathleen waterfront home, situated on 1.25 private acres with more than 120 feet of pristine shoreline. Located within the acclaimed Issaquah School District, this three-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers lake views from nearly every room and a peaceful country setting. The 1,890-square-foot single-level floor plan features a primary suite with a private deck overlooking the water. The newly remodeled open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area, where expansive glass doors open to a spacious patio with unobstructed lake views, perfect for entertaining or enjoying the surroundings. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family and guests, including one with direct access to its own deck and the lake. Outside, the grounds feature beautiful gardens, expansive lawn space, and endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Swim, paddleboard, kayak, or cruise the lake from the detachable dock equipped with an electric motor. The property also offers exceptional storage, including a two-car garage, parking for 10+ vehicles, and ample space for a large RV or motorhome with a 30-amp hookup already in place. Three outbuildings and a separate storage shed provide room for hobbies, workshops, storage, or recreation. Combining privacy, acreage, waterfront access, and exceptional entertaining space, this Lake Kathleen retreat embodies the very best of Pacific Northwest living.
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Listed by: RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
$1,699,950
18888 SE 144th Street, Renton, WA 98059
3beds
1,890sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
1.27 Acres Lot
$1,613,100 Zestimate®
$899/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lake kathleen waterfront homeNewly remodeled open-concept kitchenTwo-car garageWaterfront accessExpansive lawn spaceBeautiful gardensTwo additional bedrooms
- 9 hours |
- 102 |
- 7 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lisa A. Roberts,
RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2538231
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Hall
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,890
- Total interior livable area: 1,890 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Low Bank, Lake
- Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 120
Lot
- Size: 1.27 Acres
- Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded, Boat House, Cable TV, Deck, Dock, Gas Available, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 1823069153
- Zoning: RA5
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Wired for Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Ribbon
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1959
- Major remodel year: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: Na
- Water: Public, Company: KC 90
- Utilities for property: Comcast, Comcadt
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lake Kathleen
Location
- Region: Renton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $899/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,355,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,635
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
$1,613,100
$1.53M - $1.69M
$3,744/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,699,950+372.2%$899/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2538231 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2016 | Listing removed | $360,000$190/sqft |
Source: Homesearch.Com Realty Services Inc #5142644 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2016 | Price change | $360,000-8.6%$190/sqft |
Source: Homesearch.Com Realty Services Inc #5142644 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2016 | Listed for sale | $393,800-47.5%$208/sqft |
Source: Homesearch.Com Realty Services Inc #5142644 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2006 | Sold | $750,000$397/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #26135397 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,635 +12.6% | $1,355,000 +18.2% |
| 2023 | $12,111 +0.5% | $1,146,000 -12% |
| 2022 | $12,046 +12.1% | $1,302,000 +36.9% |
| 2021 | $10,745 +3.6% | $951,000 +12.5% |
| 2020 | $10,366 +1.2% | $845,000 +0.2% |
| 2019 | $10,247 +3% | $843,000 -0.6% |
| 2018 | $9,944 +13.2% | $848,000 +24.5% |
| 2017 | $8,783 +29.6% | $681,000 +8.3% |
| 2016 | $6,776 | $629,000 +13.5% |
| 2015 | $6,776 | $554,000 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $6,776 | $522,000 +16% |
| 2013 | $6,776 | $450,000 +8.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $415,000 -7.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $447,000 -16.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $536,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $536,000 +6.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $505,000 +5.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $478,000 +5.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $455,000 +40.4% |
| 2001 | $4,365 +31.1% | $324,000 +37.9% |
| 2000 | $3,328 | $235,000 |
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Neighborhood: East Renton Highlands
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- 8/10Briarwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10Maywood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 10/10Liberty Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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- Washington
- King County
- Renton
- 98059
- East Renton Highlands
- 18888 SE 144th Street
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