NOT LISTED FOR SALE

116 Kensington Ave S Kent, WA 98030

Scenic Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $699,000 - $783,438

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,870 Sq Ft
$258/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 30, 2015

Last sale price $345,000 $120 Per Sq Ft

Est. 115% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,705/month

271 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wood Flooring
  • City View
  • Deck
  • 4-minute walk to Mill Creek Earthworks Park

About This Home

As of October 2015

BUYER WALKED! 5 bedrooms + finished den/office off the garage on over 1/2 acre! Upper level living room w/ vaulted ceilings + wood burning F/P, formal & casual dining rooms, 3 bedrooms, laundry rm, & kitchen with TONS of storage + cabinets w/ pull out shelves. LL family rm w/2nd wd burning F/P, + 2 additional bedrooms + den/office off the garage. Wrap around multi-level deck w/views of the city + yard w/fruit trees. Bonus R/V + guest parking! Close to Kent Station.

Last Listed By

Monique Losk

RE/MAX Realty South License #25015339 Listed on: 11/06/2014

RE/MAX Realty South

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM714515

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,618

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden

Property Views

  • City
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Scenic Hill Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1922059420

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,618

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 14 - Split Entry
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, French Doors, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 5.00
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Upper
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Basement: Daylight, Fully Finished
  • Dining Room: Upper
  • Family Room: Lower
  • Living Room: Upper
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Upper
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2870
  • Square Footage Finished: 2870

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: City, Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached, Off Street
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Kent
  • Water Company: City of Kent
  • Water Heater: Garage-Electric
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Scenic Hill
  • Project: SP 7912

Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • School District: KNT

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 25689
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level, Partial Slope, Terraces
  • Parcel Number: 1922059420
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level, Partial Slope, Terraces

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4440

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2021
Sold by
Lo Joe and Lo Ann
Bought by
Lo Christina Chen
Total Days on Market
271
Current Estimated Value
$741,860

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2017
Sold by
Kim Kyung Dan
Bought by
Lo Joe and Lo Ann

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2014
Closed on
Oct 28, 2015
Sold by
Floyd Gary R and Floyd Patricia R
Bought by
Lo Joe and Lo Ann
Seller's Agent
Monique Losk
RE/MAX Realty South
Buyer's Agent
Grace Lee
WeLakeside
List Price
$339,950
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,050
1.49%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.32%
Original Mortgage
$327,750
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2006
Sold by
Floyd Gary R
Bought by
Floyd Gary R and Floyd Patricia R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,300
Interest Rate
1.5%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2006
Sold by
Floyd Patricia R
Bought by
Floyd Gary R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,300
Interest Rate
1.5%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 2005
Sold by
Smith Ayman
Bought by
Floyd Gary R and Floyd Patricia R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2003
Sold by
Sheriff Randy J and Sheriff Diane B
Bought by
Smith Ayman

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$202,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2002
Sold by
Lefevre Charlette N
Bought by
Sheriff Randy J and Sheriff Diane B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$193,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 2001
Sold by
Lefevre Pierre K
Bought by
Lefevre Charlette N

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 1998
Sold by
Lefevre Charlette N
Bought by
Lefevre Pierre K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 1995
Sold by
Mitchell David K and Mitchell David
Bought by
Leferve Pierre K and Lefevre Charlette N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
7.58%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 1993
Sold by
Mitchell Maureen
Bought by
Mitchell David

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lo Christina Chen $200 None Available
Lo Joe -- None Available
Lo Joe $345,000 Chicago Title
Floyd Gary R -- None Available
Floyd Gary R -- Old Republic T
Floyd Gary R $247,600 --
Smith Ayman $252,500 Washington Tit
Sheriff Randy J $187,000 Washington Title
Lefevre Charlette N -- --
Lefevre Pierre K $9,000 Old Republic Title Ltd
Leferve Pierre K $123,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Mitchell David -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lo Christina Chen $210,000
Closed Chen Lo Christina $175,000
Previous Owner Lo Joe $327,750
Previous Owner Floyd Gary R $64,700
Previous Owner Floyd Gary R $173,300
Previous Owner Smith Ayman $202,000
Previous Owner Sheriff Randy J $193,000
Previous Owner Leferve Pierre K $65,000
Closed Smith Ayman $50,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/30/2015 10/30/15 Sold $345,000 +1.5% $120 / Sq Ft
08/05/2015 08/05/15 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2015 07/09/15 For Sale $339,950 0.0% $118 / Sq Ft
06/28/2015 06/28/15 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2015 06/20/15 Price Changed $339,950 -2.0% $118 / Sq Ft
05/21/2015 05/21/15 Price Changed $346,950 -0.9% $121 / Sq Ft
04/13/2015 04/13/15 Price Changed $349,950 -1.4% $122 / Sq Ft
03/20/2015 03/20/15 Price Changed $354,950 -1.4% $124 / Sq Ft
11/06/2014 11/06/14 For Sale $359,950 -- $125 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,618 $645,000 $341,000 $304,000
2023 $6,169 $575,000 $341,000 $234,000
2022 $6,615 $691,000 $305,000 $386,000
2021 $5,955 $551,000 $246,000 $305,000
2020 $5,678 $471,000 $211,000 $260,000
2018 $5,173 $434,000 $168,000 $266,000
2017 $4,763 $384,000 $160,000 $224,000
2016 $4,793 $358,000 $174,000 $184,000
2015 $4,439 $343,000 $166,000 $177,000
2014 -- $309,000 $166,000 $143,000
2013 -- $277,000 $166,000 $111,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM714515

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 192205-9420