24026 SE 281st Place, Maple Valley, WA 98038
What's special
Maple Valley is the place to be! Great schools, parks and trails in every direction, and easy access to major highways make this a wonderful place to call home. Follow the tree-lined streets to this inviting single-story home and discover a comfortable retreat designed for easy living - and just a block away from Summit Park dog park, playground and sports fields. Inside, the bright great-room layout creates an open, welcoming feel, with vaulted ceilings adding an airy sense of space. The dining area overlooks the backyard and private patio, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. The spacious kitchen features a convenient barstool peninsula—perfect for morning coffee, casual meals, or gathering with friends. Two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath and a dedicated laundry room provide everything you need on one level. The single-car garage offers more than parking—it includes existing shop space and storage shelving, making it ideal for hobbies, projects or extra storage. There’s also driveway and street parking for added convenience. Outside, enjoy a low-maintenance yard and your own private, fenced patio—a great spot to relax, entertain or simply enjoy a quiet evening at home. A brand-new roof, new wall heaters and new garage door opener have already been installed for you. Convenient, comfortable and easy to enjoy, this is the kind of home that lets you spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying everything Maple Valley has to offer.
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Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Melinda Smart 425-681-2636 mindys@johnlscott.com,
John L. Scott, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Wall Furnace, Electric
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 910
- Total interior livable area: 910 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 2,548 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 2781270830
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 2004
- Major remodel year: 2004
Details
- Builder name: D.R. Horton
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Soos Creek
- Water: Public, Company: Covington Water
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: CCRs
- Subdivision: Four Corners
HOA
- HOA fee: $336 annually
Location
- Region: Maple Valley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $484/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $423,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,845
- Date on market: 9/18/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2026 | Price change | $440,000-3.3%$484/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2583689 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $455,000+51.7%$500/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2583689 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2018 | Listing removed | $299,900$330/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1372998 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2018 | Listed for sale | $299,900$330/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1372998 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2018 | Pending sale | $299,900$330/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1372998 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2018 | Price change | $299,900-1.3%$330/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1372998 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2018 | Listed for sale | $304,000+25.2%$334/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1372998 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2006 | Sold | $242,800+34.9%$267/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #26173588 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2005 | Sold | $179,950$198/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #24110560 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,845 +3% | $423,000 +1.9% |
| 2024 | $4,703 +9.8% | $415,000 +12.2% |
| 2023 | $4,284 +5.4% | $370,000 -12.1% |
| 2022 | $4,063 +7.4% | $421,000 +29.1% |
| 2021 | $3,784 +11% | $326,000 +21.2% |
| 2020 | $3,409 +14.8% | $269,000 +5.5% |
| 2019 | $2,971 +7.2% | $255,000 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $2,772 -12.7% | $248,000 +7.4% |
| 2017 | $3,174 +22.1% | $231,000 +12.7% |
| 2016 | $2,600 | $205,000 +11.4% |
| 2015 | $2,600 | $184,000 +5.1% |
| 2014 | $2,600 | $175,000 +18.2% |
| 2013 | $2,600 | $148,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $148,000 -8.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $162,000 +1.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $159,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $159,000 -10.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $177,000 +5.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $168,000 |
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$437,600
$416,000 - $459,000
$2,478/mo
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