12220 SE 217th Place, Kent, WA 98031
Local realty services provided by:Imagine Realty ERA Powered
Listed by: esteban rivera, robin root james
Office: john l. scott, inc.
MLS#:2521564
Source:NWMLS
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, May 1610:00 am - 12:00 pm
Price summary
- Price:$488,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$208.76
About this home
Under $500K in a $700K+ neighborhood! Packed with 2,340 sq ft of pure potential — the bones are solid. The layout is money. This Kent split-level is the bargain that seasoned investors have been waiting for. Four bedrooms, three bathrooms, two wood-burning fireplaces, and a lower-level suite with its own private exterior entry, ¾ bath, and dedicated laundry. Built-in rental income before you've swung a single hammer. Open-concept main level flows to a deck, fully fenced backyard, brick paver patio, and oversized two-car garage. Granite island kitchen ready for a cosmetic refresh. Location? This is where it gets serious. Minutes from Amazon, Boeing, and Blue Origin. Easy commute to Microsoft in Redmond. SeaTac Airport just 12 miles away, making this a natural target for corporate housing and traveling professionals. Sound Transit to downtown Seattle puts the entire tech corridor within reach without a car. Kent's rental demand is fierce — 193,000+ regional tech workers need housing and inventory stays tight.Kentridge High School ranks #1 in the district, distinguished by its rigorous AP coursework and consistently high academic achievement. 68 parks nearby with easy sidewalk access. Lk Meridian, Kent Station, & ShoWare Center nearby make this a sought-after locale. Update the finishes, unlock the equity, and walk away with a serious return. Priced to move. Opportunities like this don't come around often. HOME VIRTUALLY STAGED....
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Home facts
- Year built:1979
- Listing ID #:2521564
- Updated:May 15, 2026 at 12:43 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Laminate, Vinyl Floor
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Lower Level Bedrooms : 1, Upper Level Bedrooms : 3
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished
- Living area:2,340 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1979
- Building area:2,340 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.17 Acres
- Lot Features:Curbed Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
- Construction Materials:Wood Exterior Finish
- Exterior Features:Deck, Fenced-Fully, Patio
- Foundation Description:Finished
- Levels:Multi/Split
Schools
- High school:Kentridge High
- Middle school:Northwood Jnr High
- Elementary school:Soos Creek Elem
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$488,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$208.76
- Tax amount:$6,552 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street Parking
- Garage:Yes
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