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3612 S 242nd St

Kent, WA 98032

Name: Open House: 12pm-2pm
Start: 2025-01-19T12:00:00
End: 2025-01-19T14:00:00
Location: 3612 S 242nd St

3 beds
1 bath
1,030 sqft
9,120 sqft lot
$509 per sqft
1955 build

Discover charm and comfort in this delightful one-story home featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and 1,030 sq ft of living space. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and a classic design, perfect for any home chef. Enjoy the seamless flow from the dining area to a bright living room with a cozy wood stove. The bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, and the bathroom offers simplicity and practicality. Work from home in the detached 10 x 10 office/studio space out back. The expansive deck is perfect for entertaining, complemented by multiple fruit trees, a berry patch, a chicken coop, and plenty of garden space. Refinished hardwoods, vinyl windows, updated plumbing, ceramic tile floors, and cedar shiplap in the bath were completed just 3 years ago.

Listing courtesy of NWMLS / Berkshire Hathaway HS NW

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jan 17, 2025 •

MLS# 2322550 —

The Building

Year Built:

1955
Year Built:

1955
Year Built Source:

Public Records
New Construction:

false
Building Information:

Built On Lot
Structure Type:

House
Exterior Features:

Wood
Roof:

Composition
Entry Location:

Main
Foundation Details:

Poured Concrete
Security Features:

PartiallyFenced
Levels:

One
Building Area Total:

1030
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Calculated SqFt:

1030
SqFt Source:

Public

Interior

Interior Features:

Concrete, Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Hardwood, Water Heater
Living Area:

1030
Flooring:

Concrete, Hardwood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Main Level Fireplace:

1
Finished SqFt:

1030

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Closing

Location

Latitude:

47.385654
Longitude:

-122.285866
Directions:

From Kent Des Moines Rd (516), head south on Military Rd, Left on S 242nd Street.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Residential
Property Condition:

Good
Parcel Number:

88660000070
Lot Features:

Paved
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.2094
Lot Size SqFt:

9120
Lot Size Source:

Public
Land Lease:

false
View:

Territorial
View:

true
Waterfront:

false
Topography:

Level
Vegetation:

Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Irrigation Water Rights:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

4174

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

3
Main Level Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1
Main Full Baths:

1
Main Level Bathrooms:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

true
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Heat Pump
Heating:

Forced Air

Utilities

Water Company:

City Of Kent
Water Heater Type:

Gas
Water Source:

Public
Sewer:

Sewer Connected
Sewer Company:

City Of Kent
Power Company:

Puget Sound Energy

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Appliances Included:

Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Schools

Elementary School:

Sunnycrest Elem
Middle Or Junior School:

Totem Jnr High
High School:

Thomas Jefferson Hig
High School District:

Federal Way

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Federal Way
Senior Community:

false
Bus Line Nearby:

true
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Total:

1
Parking Features:

Attached Garage
Open Parking:

false
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Attached Garage:

true
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

1

Listing courtesy of NWMLS / Berkshire Hathaway HS NW

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$525,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,811
Taxes	$347
Insurance	$144
Utilities	$108 See report
Total	$3,410/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
1/16/25 Jan 16, 2025	Listed / Active	NWMLS	$525,000	-0.9% (-0.3% / YR)
4/28/22 Apr 28, 2022		NWMLS	$530,000	8.3%
3/28/22 Mar 28, 2022		NWMLS	$489,500

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This house located in Neighbors of West Hill, Kent, WA 98032 is currently for sale for $525,000. 3612 S 242nd St is a 1,030 square foot house with 3 beds and 1 bath. 3612 S 242nd St is in the Neighbors of West Hill neighborhood of Kent and has a WalkScore® of 47, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Sunnycrest Elementary School, Thomas Jefferson High School, and Totem Middle School.

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