Beautiful, quality-built Lang home in sought after Shaughnessy neighborhood. This one-of-a-kind property must be seen to be appreciated: open floor plan with abundant natural light, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features slide-out drawers, island, extensive countertops and cabinetry, and opens to the eating area and family room, with a formal dining room for gatherings. The oversized primary suite includes a separate shower and jetted tub. One guest bedroom is configured as a functional home office with a built-in Murphy bed. Outside is a private, serene yard—perfect for relaxation. A remarkable 1,200± sq ft, two-story fully finished shop provides endless possibilities: the upper level is a true sports-cave with a private deck overlooking the yard, while the lower level is built for the hobbyist and can fit 2 cars (approx. 650 sq ft.) The attached 3 car garage is 660sq ft. is fully finished with abundant storage space. Additional highlights include front and rear sprinkler systems, a large powered storage shed, greenhouse, possible RV parking and central vacuum system. Don’t miss this unique property—schedule your appointment today. You won’t be disappointed.
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Listed by: John L. Scott Federal Way • Lonnie K. Lee
Price cut: $50K (6/26)
$925,000
5018 S 279th Street, Auburn, WA 98001
3beds
2,340sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
0.75 Acres Lot
$901,000 Zestimate®
$395/sqft
$17/mo HOA
What's special
Kitchen features slide-out drawersOversized primary suiteExtensive countertops and cabinetryLarge powered storage shedCentral vacuum system
- 48 days |
- 426 |
- 21 |
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Listed by:
Lonnie K. Lee,
John L. Scott Federal Way
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2529554
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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: Second
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
- Fireplace, Ductless, Forced Air, Heat Pump, High Efficiency (Unspecified), Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: gas-house, Water Heater: shop-electric, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,340
- Total interior livable area: 2,340 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, RV Parking
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Security System, Sprinkler System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 0.75 Acres
- Features: Paved, Secluded, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Green House, High Speed Internet, Irrigation, Outbuildings, Patio, Rooftop Deck, RV Parking, Shop, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 2595650730
- Zoning: r4
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: none
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1993
Details
- Builder name: Cary Lang
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Lakehaven
- Water: Public, Company: Highline
- Utilities for property: Comcast, Comcast
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: West Hill
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance
- HOA fee: $200 annually
- HOA phone: 206-850-1724
Location
- Region: Auburn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $395/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $761,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,275
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 50 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Leased Equipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$901,000
$856,000 - $946,000
$3,928/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $925,000-5.1%$395/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2529554 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $975,000+313.1%$417/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2529554 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/1993 | Sold | $236,000$101/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,275 +5.9% | $761,000 +4.2% |
| 2024 | $7,813 -0.4% | $730,000 +9.9% |
| 2023 | $7,844 -10.5% | $664,000 -20.7% |
| 2022 | $8,768 +6.7% | $837,000 +24.4% |
| 2021 | $8,220 +8.5% | $673,000 +16.8% |
| 2020 | $7,577 +4.8% | $576,000 +4.3% |
| 2019 | $7,232 +7.1% | $552,000 +4% |
| 2018 | $6,754 -8.6% | $531,000 +11.1% |
| 2017 | $7,390 +18.6% | $478,000 +8.6% |
| 2016 | $6,233 | $440,000 +4.5% |
| 2015 | $6,233 | $421,000 +5.8% |
| 2014 | $6,233 | $398,000 +27.6% |
| 2013 | $6,233 | $312,000 +5.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $297,000 -2.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $304,000 -15.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $358,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $358,000 -0.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $361,000 -6.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $385,000 +8.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $356,000 +29.9% |
| 2001 | $3,751 +6.6% | $274,000 +10% |
| 2000 | $3,517 | $249,000 |
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Neighborhood: Lakeland North
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Valhalla Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Evergreen Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Thomas Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Valhalla Elem
- Middle: Evergreen Middle
- High: Thomas Jefferson Hig
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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