Set on nearly half an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, this classic 4-bedroom home combines timeless character with thoughtful updates and unforgettable views. Enjoy wildlife from your windows, Olympic Mountain peaks on clear days, fascinating Sea-Tac aircraft activity, and scenic views from the expansive deck. Inside, the spacious living room features high ceilings, rich wood floors, and a striking white stone fireplace. The formal dining room overlooks the gardens. The updated kitchen has custom wood cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, modern fixtures, and a charming brick accent wall. The versatile lower level offers three separate recreation spaces perfect for a media room, game room, home gym, office, hobbies, or multigenerational living. A dedicated workshop with a built-in workbench adds exceptional space for projects and storage. Outside, meandering garden paths, fenced garden beds, mature landscaping, private trails, a screened porch, and a detached tool shed create a peaceful backyard retreat. Recent updates include copper plumbing, conversion from fuel oil to natural gas, fiberglass dual-pane windows, an updated kitchen, refreshed deck, and enhanced landscaping. Offering flexible living spaces, distinctive views, and a wonderful outdoor setting, this one-of-a-kind property is ready for its next chapter.
Pending
Listed by: eXp Realty • Nick W Shivers
Price cut: $70K (7/21)
$615,000
840 Crest Avenue, Kent, WA 98030
4beds
3,770sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
0.47 Acres Lot
$608,400 Zestimate®
$163/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern fixturesUpdated kitchenMature landscapingUnforgettable viewsHigh ceilingsRich wood floorsStriking white stone fireplace
- 45 days |
- 666 |
- 30 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nick W Shivers,
eXp Realty,
Cristine Bosancu,
eXp Realty
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2550081
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 12.00
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 480
- Dimensions: 32.00 x 15.00
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 480
- Dimensions: 30.00 x 16.00
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 17.00 x 15.00
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 12.00
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 418
- Dimensions: 22.00 x 19.00
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 13.00
Utility room
- Level: Main
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7.00 x 5.00
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,770
- Total interior livable area: 3,770 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, RV Parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Secluded, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Outbuildings, RV Parking
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 803530005005
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- See Remarks
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1917
- Major remodel year: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kent
Location
- Region: Kent
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $163/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $598,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,723
- Date on market: 7/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 33 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$608,400
$578,000 - $639,000
$3,422/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Pending sale | $615,000$163/sqft |
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| 8/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $615,000$163/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2550081 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2026 | Pending sale | $615,000$163/sqft |
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| 7/21/2026 | Price change | $615,000-10.2%$163/sqft |
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| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $685,000$182/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,723 +10.7% | $598,000 +3.5% |
| 2024 | $6,073 +7.4% | $578,000 +12.2% |
| 2023 | $5,657 -12% | $515,000 -14.2% |
| 2022 | $6,429 +9.5% | $600,000 +25.3% |
| 2021 | $5,870 +11% | $479,000 +17.1% |
| 2020 | $5,291 +5% | $409,000 +5.1% |
| 2019 | $5,038 +7.1% | $389,000 +3.2% |
| 2018 | $4,706 +1.6% | $377,000 +12.9% |
| 2017 | $4,631 +3.6% | $334,000 -4.6% |
| 2016 | $4,469 | $350,000 +4.2% |
| 2015 | $4,469 | $336,000 +10.9% |
| 2014 | $4,469 | $303,000 +11.8% |
| 2013 | $4,469 | $271,000 +4.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $259,000 -5.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $275,000 -7.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $298,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $298,000 +14.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $261,000 +11.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $235,000 +5.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $222,000 +31.4% |
| 2001 | $2,394 +7.4% | $169,000 +12.7% |
| 2000 | $2,229 | $150,000 |
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Neighborhood: Scenic Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Scenic Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Canyon Ridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10Kent-Meridian High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Scenic Hill Elem
- Middle: Meeker Jnr High
- High: Kent-Meridian High
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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