Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this "diamond in the rough" on a large, usable lot in a sought-after Kent location near Lake Morton. With some key infrastructure already addressed — **updated main water line** and **newer septic drain field in 2002**. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a practical layout with comfortable living spaces and a cozy **wood-stove fireplace**, creating warmth and character. Whether you’re a homeowner looking to customize, a hobbyist needing space, or an investor searching for upside potential, this property delivers flexibility rarely found at this price point.The standout feature is the **large metal garage/shop** — ideal for a home business, workshop, car restoration, storage, or creative workspace. Plenty of room for RV parking, boats, trailers, and all your toys, with open space to expand, garden, or enjoy the privacy of a larger parcel. Located just minutes from **Lake Morton** and outdoor recreation, this property offers the perfect balance of country feel and everyday convenience with nearby amenities and commuter access. Opportunities like this don’t come along often — bring your ideas and make this property your own. ** SOLD AS-IS **
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Listed by: RE/MAX All City • Nicole Larsen
Bought with: Best Choice Realty LLC
$552,500
30606 188th Avenue SE, Kent, WA 98042
3beds
1,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.57 Acres Lot
$544,900 Zestimate®
$425/sqft
$2,873 Estimated rent
Home value
$544,900
$501,000 - $588,000
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Large usable lot
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Mar 09
Listed by:
Nicole Larsen,
RE/MAX All City
Bought with:
Yelena Petrova, 109033
Best Choice Realty LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2486726
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electic, Water Heater Location: Hallway
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Fireplace, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, Shop
Details
- Parcel number: 4053200728
- Zoning: RA-5, Rural Area
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fair
- Year built: 1973
- Major remodel year: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: Private Septic
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lake Morton
Location
- Region: Kent
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $425/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $515,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,590
- Offers reviewed: 03/09/2026
- Date on market: 5/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 77 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2026 | Sold | $552,500+16.3%$425/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2486726 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2026 | Pending sale | $475,000$365/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2486726 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $475,000$365/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2486726 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,005 +7.4% | $515,000 +2.6% |
| 2024 | $5,590 +5.4% | $502,000 +12.6% |
| 2023 | $5,305 -8.4% | $446,000 -10.4% |
| 2022 | $5,788 +5.9% | $498,000 +18.9% |
| 2021 | $5,467 +14.5% | $419,000 +23.6% |
| 2020 | $4,775 +9.8% | $339,000 +8% |
| 2019 | $4,347 +7.9% | $314,000 +3.6% |
| 2018 | $4,030 +2.9% | $303,000 +12.2% |
| 2017 | $3,917 +11.7% | $270,000 +13% |
| 2016 | $3,505 | $239,000 -1.2% |
| 2015 | $3,505 | $242,000 +9.5% |
| 2014 | $3,505 | $221,000 +12.2% |
| 2013 | $3,505 | $197,000 +2.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $192,000 -9.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $213,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $213,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $213,000 -7% |
| 2007 | -- | $229,000 +23.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $185,000 +8.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $171,000 +19.6% |
| 2001 | $2,154 +13.1% | $143,000 +17.2% |
| 2000 | $1,905 | $122,000 |
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Neighborhood: Lake Morton-Berrydale
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- Washington
- King County
- Kent
- 98042
- Lake Morton-Berrydale
- 30606 188th Avenue SE
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