ATTENTION!!! INVESTORS, BUILDERS & DEVELOPERS. Shovel-ready corner lot in Kent's Downtown Commercial Enterprise zone, ideally located on James street, next to Showare Center and across from Kent Station. Surrounded by restaurants, grocery stores, retail, with a bus stop next to the property and easy freeway access. Approved for a 4-story mixed-use building: 2 Commercial units on the ground floor and 6 apartments on the floors 2-4, plus a rooftop deck. Total net buildable area is 5683 SF. all engineering and architectural plans - including site, civil, structural, and utilities-are approved and stamped by the City of Kent. Approved plans are included in the list price. Permit is ready-just start building. Old house has been demolished and removed. Owner Financing available.
Active
Listed by: Skyline Properties, Inc. • Quang Tran
Price cut: $20K (8/12)
$580,000
525 W James Street, Kent, WA 98032
--beds
--baths
6,634Square Feet
Unimproved Land
Built in ----
6,634 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Corner lot
- 44 days |
- 69 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Quang Tran,
Skyline Properties, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2546656
Facts & features
Interior
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Partial, Territorial
Lot
- Size: 6,634 Square Feet
- Features: Adjacent to Public Land, Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 7557400050
- Zoning description: Multi-Family,Office,Residential,Retail,See Remarks,Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: On Property
- Gas: On Property
- Sewer: On Property
- Water: Available, On Property
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Downtown Kent
Location
- Region: Kent
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $153,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,634
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 58 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,812/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $580,000-3.3% |
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| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $600,000+106.9% |
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| 7/21/2020 | Sold | $290,000-12.1% |
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| 3/16/2020 | Listing removed | $330,000 |
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| 2/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $330,000+26.9% |
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| 7/19/2019 | Sold | $260,000-8.8% |
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| 7/19/2019 | Listed for sale | $285,000 |
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| 7/4/2019 | Pending sale | $285,000 |
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| 7/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $285,000+14% |
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| 11/4/2010 | Sold | $250,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,631 +14.5% | $153,000 +6.3% |
| 2024 | $1,424 -4% | $144,000 |
| 2023 | $1,484 -15.1% | $144,000 -15.8% |
| 2022 | $1,747 -3.5% | $171,000 +23.9% |
| 2021 | $1,809 -44% | $138,000 -45.2% |
| 2020 | $3,229 +1.8% | $252,000 +1.6% |
| 2019 | $3,173 +12% | $248,000 +7.4% |
| 2018 | $2,834 +1.4% | $231,000 +12.7% |
| 2017 | $2,795 +13.6% | $205,000 +4.1% |
| 2016 | $2,462 | $197,000 +4.2% |
| 2015 | $2,462 | $189,000 +10.5% |
| 2014 | $2,462 | $171,000 +11.8% |
| 2013 | $2,462 | $153,000 +4.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $146,000 -5.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $155,000 -7.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $168,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $168,000 -6.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $180,000 +11.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $162,000 +5.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $153,000 +30.8% |
| 2001 | $1,675 +2.3% | $117,000 +7.3% |
| 2000 | $1,637 | $109,000 |
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Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 98032
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10River Ridge ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 2/10Mill Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Kent-Meridian High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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