Listed by John L. Scott, Inc
$759,900

12516 SE 279th Place Kent, WA 98030

Lea Hill Neighborhood

Estimated payment $4,805/month

Total Views 8,169
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,300 Sq Ft
$330 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Territorial View
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

Step into comfort and style in this spacious, light-filled, and meticulously maintained home. Designed with function and flow in mind, this contemporary gem features an open great room with a cozy gas fireplace and a chef-inspired kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, granite island, and a walk-in pantry. The luxurious primary suite includes a spa-like 5-piece bath and an oversized walk-in closet. Enjoy the flexibility of a formal dining room and a fifth bedroom or bonus room. Outside, you'll find a fully fenced backyard with a dog run, storage area, and direct access to open space with paved walking paths. True gem you’ll love to call home!

Last Listed By

Saab Singh

John L. Scott, Inc License #93302 Listed on: 04/17/2025

John L. Scott, Inc

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2360458

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,355

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • 6,413 Sq Ft Lot
  • Open Space
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Dog Run
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $30 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2,300 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Territorial Views
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Pine Tree Elementary School
  • Mattson Middle School
  • Kentlake High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Built by DR Horton
  • Kent Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,355

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$30 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 12 - 2 Story
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Prev Status: Active
  • Architectural Style: Northwest Contemporary
  • Building Name: Cantera
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2300
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • SOCComments: Thank you for showing
  • DetachedDwellingSqFtFinished: 0
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2360458?w=Consumer&agent=63372
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 58

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Hardwood, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Living Area: 2300
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.5
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2300
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 2
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 5
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 2
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Open Space, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Builder Name: DR Horton
  • Construction Type: Concrete, Stone, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Cement/Concrete, Stone, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Forced Air, None
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Puget Sound Energy
  • SewerCompany: City of Kent
  • WaterCompany: Water District 111
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 30
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Kent
  • High School: Kentlake High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mattson Middle

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1329300320
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1472
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6413
  • Zoning: SR6
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Dog Run,Fenced-Fully,High Speed Internet,Patio
  • MLSLotSizeSource: King County Records
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: King County Records
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County
  • LotNumber: 32

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6355

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Pine Tree Elem

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $6,893 $681,000 $216,000 $465,000
2023 $6,937 $600,000 $160,000 $440,000
2022 $6,234 $664,000 $150,000 $514,000
2021 $5,726 $522,000 $125,000 $397,000
2020 $5,845 $456,000 $109,000 $347,000
2018 $5,065 $443,000 $104,000 $339,000
2017 $4,735 $380,000 $95,000 $285,000
2016 $5,132 $358,000 $95,000 $263,000
2015 $5,113 $371,000 $87,000 $284,000
2014 -- $362,000 $85,000 $277,000
2013 -- $234,000 $78,000 $156,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/17/2025 04/17/25 For Sale $759,900 +52.0% $330 / Sq Ft
01/10/2020 01/10/20 Sold $499,950 0.0% $217 / Sq Ft
12/14/2019 12/14/19 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2019 12/12/19 For Sale $499,950 0.0% $217 / Sq Ft
11/14/2019 11/14/19 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2019 10/24/19 Price Changed $499,950 -2.9% $217 / Sq Ft
09/29/2019 09/29/19 Price Changed $514,950 -1.0% $223 / Sq Ft
08/02/2019 08/02/19 For Sale $519,950 +36.8% $226 / Sq Ft
06/22/2015 06/22/15 Sold $380,000 -1.3% $165 / Sq Ft
05/22/2015 05/22/15 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2015 05/09/15 For Sale $385,000 -- $167 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Equity Title Of Wa Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $499,950 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Stewart Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $380,000 First American
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $313,995 Chicago Title
Bargain Sale Deed $2,030,000 First American
Bargain Sale Deed -- First American
Trustee Deed $6,982,811 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $325,000 New Conventional
Closed $375,000 New Conventional
Closed $374,962 New Conventional
Previous Owner $377,289 FHA
Previous Owner $370,765 FHA
Previous Owner $373,117 FHA
Previous Owner $308,307 FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2360458

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 132930-0320