OFF MARKET

Listed by Shane Schimke • Skyline Properties, Inc. Bought with Bascomb Real Estate Group.

Off market jul 2023 for $1M

$1,024,704

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $759/mo

•

5,470

sq ft

431 Scenic Way, Kent, WA 98030

About this home

Mid-century home with modern updates throughout. Near Kent Station and the Sounder train for easy commuting. Mature landscaping gives a sense of privacy and seclusion while also being sited on historic Scenic Hill with stunning valley and skylines views. Ample space for development and parking with .51 acres over 3 parcels. Updates include a new chef’s kitchen filled with natural light and featuring new appliances, solid table, wet bar, kettle faucet. New windows, flooring and paint inside and out. Updated upstairs bathrooms, new water heater and boiler. Bedroom/office on the main with separate entrance. 600sqft MIL has separate mailing address and covered entrance with great rental income potential. Unique fishpond and waterwheel feature!

Single-familyProperty Type

1936Year Built

0.51 acresLot Size

$187Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Shane Schimke • Skyline Properties, Inc.

Bought with Nicole Bascomb • Bascomb Real Estate Group

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2052562

Redfin Estimate

$1,024,704

$5,296 since sold in July 2023$17K since September

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 36.3% higher than the average sale price ($752K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$970,000
A
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B
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$630,000
C
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D
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Market trends in 98030, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.0%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$650K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

25d

6 days MoM

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Sale history for 431 Scenic Way

Date

Event

Price

Jul 20, 2023

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2052562

$1,030,000

$188/sq ft

Jun 2, 2023

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2052562

—

May 26, 2023

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2052562

$1,149,900

$210/sq ft

May 5, 2023

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2052562

$1,199,500

$219/sq ft

Apr 6, 2023

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2052562

$1,230,000

$225/sq ft

Jun 29, 1984

Sold

Public Records

$115,000

$21/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,282 (+11.8%)

$281,000 + $532,000

$813,000

2025

$8,301 (+7.4%)

$281,000 + $532,000

$813,000

2024

$7,728 (−9.7%)

$253,000 + $533,000

$786,000

2023

$8,558 (+9.6%)

$253,000 + $447,000

$700,000

2022

$7,807 (+10.8%)

$240,000 + $554,000

$794,000

2021

$7,046 (+5.0%)

$194,000 + $439,000

$633,000

2020

$6,714 (+6.8%)

$166,000 + $375,000

$541,000

2019

$6,287 (+1.7%)

$133,000 + $366,000

$499,000

2018

$6,185 (+3.3%)

$133,000 + $366,000

$499,000

2017

$5,990

$127,000 + $315,000

$442,000

2016

$5,992 (+7.1%)

$136,000 + $287,000

$423,000

2015

$5,593 (+5.2%)

$130,000 + $276,000

$406,000

2014

$5,315 (+2.0%)

$130,000 + $236,000

$366,000

2013

$5,210 (+1.6%)

$130,000 + $183,000

$313,000

2012

$5,126 (+1.6%)

$130,000 + $183,000

$313,000

2011

$5,046 (+14.0%)

$148,000 + $194,000

$342,000

2010

$4,427 (−13.1%)

$148,000 + $211,000

$359,000

2009

$5,094

$148,000 + $323,000

$471,000

Tax history for 431 Scenic Way

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,282 (+11.8%)

$281,000 + $532,000

$813,000

2025

$8,301 (+7.4%)

$281,000 + $532,000

$813,000

2024

$7,728 (−9.7%)

$253,000 + $533,000

$786,000

2023

$8,558 (+9.6%)

$253,000 + $447,000

$700,000

2022

$7,807 (+10.8%)

$240,000 + $554,000

$794,000

2021

$7,046 (+5.0%)

$194,000 + $439,000

$633,000

2020

$6,714 (+6.8%)

$166,000 + $375,000

$541,000

2019

$6,287 (+1.7%)

$133,000 + $366,000

$499,000

2018

$6,185 (+3.3%)

$133,000 + $366,000

$499,000

2017

$5,990

$127,000 + $315,000

$442,000

2016

$5,992 (+7.1%)

$136,000 + $287,000

$423,000

2015

$5,593 (+5.2%)

$130,000 + $276,000

$406,000

2014

$5,315 (+2.0%)

$130,000 + $236,000

$366,000

2013

$5,210 (+1.6%)

$130,000 + $183,000

$313,000

2012

$5,126 (+1.6%)

$130,000 + $183,000

$313,000

2011

$5,046 (+14.0%)

$148,000 + $194,000

$342,000

2010

$4,427 (−13.1%)

$148,000 + $211,000

$359,000

2009

$5,094

$148,000 + $323,000

$471,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.27 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

4,100

Year built

1936

Style

Single Family Residential

County

King County

APN

242204 9106

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 5, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 6
# of Beds Upper: 4
# of Bedrooms Main: 1
# of Beds Lower: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 6

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Full Baths (Lower): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Upper): 1
# of Bathtubs: 3
# of Showers: 4

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
Room Level: Lower

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Second

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Second

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Lower

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Second

Room 14 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second

Room 15 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second

Room 16 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second

Room 17 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower

Room 18 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: Daylight, Partially Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Upper: 1
# of Fireplaces Main: 2
# of Fireplaces Lower: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Insert, Radiator
Cooling Information: None

Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, French Doors, Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wine Cellar, Fireplace, Water Heater
Appliances: Double Oven, Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Stone, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Double Oven,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl, Wood

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Natural Gas,Wood
Sq. Ft. Finished: 4,100
Sq. Ft. Unfinished: 1,370
Style Code: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Good
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Realist
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.5112
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,806.55
Tax Year: 2022

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
Buyer Financing: FHA

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City of Kent
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: City of Kent
Water Heater Location: Basement
Water Heater Type: Gas
Cable Connected: Comcast
Internet Connected: Comcast

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Scenic Hill Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Mill Creek Mid Sch
High School: Kent-Meridian High
High School District: Kent

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Bus Route Number: Sounder Train
Directions: From 167, exit at Willis. East on Willis. Left on Central, right on Titus, right on Kennebeck Ave S, right on E Guiberson St, right on Scenic Way. Home directly ahead before road curves to the left.
Topography: PartialSlope,Sloped,Terraces

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,100
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: —
County: King County
APN: 242204 9106

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 5, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, April 6, 2023

Green Information
Direction Faces: South
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas, Wood

Home Information
Living Area: 4,100
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 5470
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 5470
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

Scenic Hill Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

5/10

Canyon Ridge Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

4/10

Kent-Meridian High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Local insights from Redfin agents

Kent offers everything from the scenic trails at Lake Fenwick Park to waterfront recreation at Lake Meridian. I love the restaurants and shopping at Kent Station, plus the charm of historic downtown. East Hill, West Hill, and Lake Meridian each offer...
20 hours ago • Kent
Shauna Rumel
Redfin agent
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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 88° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

8/10 Air Factor

12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Kent, WA • 98030

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 1.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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1.7 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$974,000 – $1.18M

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