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Downtown Kent Homes for Sale

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  • 749 4th Ave N, Kent, WA 98032
    749 4th Ave N, Kent, WA 98032
    749 4th Ave N, Kent, WA 98032
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    $550,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,420 Sq Ft

    749 4th Ave N, Kent, WA 98032

    Opportunity in the heart of Kent! This property is ideally located just a short walk from both Kent Station and the accesso ShoWare Center, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and public transit. The home sits on an NR-3 zoned lot, providing flexibility for future possibilities while still functioning as a residential property.Properties with this zoning in the area

    Derek Johnson Keller Williams Rty Tacoma

    749 4th Ave N, Kent, WA 98032
  • 309 W Cole St, Kent, WA 98032
    309 W Cole St, Kent, WA 98032
    309 W Cole St, Kent, WA 98032
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    $650,000 Open Sat 9:30PM - 1:15PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft

    309 W Cole St, Kent, WA 98032

    Better Than New on an Oversized Double Lot! NO STAIRS RAMBLER Welcome home to this beautifully updated property offering space, comfort, & exceptional convenience. Move-in ready home features 4 spacious beds & 2 newly renovated baths, 500+ sqft garage, thoughtfully designed for modern living. Enjoy the luxury of endless hot water tankless system, a long list of recent upgrades includes new roof,

    Michael Jerabek Michael J Real Estate LLC

    309 W Cole St, Kent, WA 98032
Washington King County Kent Downtown Kent

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Downtown Kent, Kent

Why Live in Downtown Kent
Downtown Kent, located 20 miles south of Seattle, is a walkable neighborhood with an eclectic mix of small businesses and public parks. The area emphasizes local restaurants and shops, creating a town-square feel. Residents can grab a coffee at Wild Wheat Bakery Café and Restaurant, authentic Kenyan cuisine at Rafiki Restaurant and Lounge, or a beer at Airways Brewing Tap Room. The neighborhood hosts frequent community events, including a cider ale trail, wine walks, and family-friendly activities such as trick-or-treating and art installations. Annual staples like the Cajun Festival and Kent Cornucopia Days draw large crowds. Housing in Downtown Kent is limited, with some early 20th-century single-family homes and senior living apartment complexes. Public transportation options like King County Metro buses and the Sound Transit light rail provide easy access to Seattle. Parks such as Kherson Park, with its space-themed playground, and Kaibara Park, with its koi pond, offer space for recreation and relaxation. The accesso ShoWare Center provides indoor entertainment with ice hockey and soccer games. Kent-Meridian High School offers career and technical education programs.
Learn more about living in Downtown Kent

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown Kent a good place to live?
Downtown Kent is a good place to live. Downtown Kent is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Downtown Kent is a suburban neighborhood. Downtown Kent has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 18.8 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $79,713 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 10.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown Kent are renters, with 82.4% of residents renting and 17.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown Kent can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown Kent neighborhood guide.
Is Downtown Kent, WA a safe neighborhood?
Downtown Kent, WA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown Kent?
The median home price in Downtown Kent is $464,475. If you put a 20% down payment of $92,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.11%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,250 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $96K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown Kent. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Downtown Kent is $80K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown Kent?
The best public schools that serve Downtown Kent are:
What are the best private schools in Downtown Kent?
The best private schools that serve Downtown Kent are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown Kent, Kent, WA?
The most popular zip codes in Downtown Kent, Kent, WA include 98032, 98031, 98030, 98002 and 98042.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Kent, Kent, WA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Kent, Kent, WA are East Hill, The Lakes, West Hill North, Meridian and Riverview.
Are home prices dropping in Downtown Kent?
Yes, home prices in Downtown Kent are down 4% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Downtown Kent, WA

On average, homes in Downtown Kent, Kent sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Downtown Kent, Kent over the last 12 months is $422,500, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$422,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$485,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$360,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$360,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$416
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Months of Supply
2.40
Median List Price
$464,475
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-6%
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