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1 / 35SOLD SEP 4, 2026
Listed by Mark T. Thorne • Coldwell Banker Bain. Buyer represented by KW Lake Washington So.
SOLD SEP 4, 2026

$700,000

Listed at $725,000

3 bd•2.25 ba•1,990 sq ft

29040 188 Avenue SE, Kent, WA 98042

• Listed Aug 6, 2026

RexMont Market Signal for 29040 188 Avenue SE

Sold price on record

RexMont Market Signal $700,000

Closed sale price · as of September 4, 2026, the day it sold.

Market Signal since the sale

$720,046

Likely $642,446 – $938,553 · solid read · as of October 17, 2026

Estimate, not an appraisal.

Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID; King County Assessor records.

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Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Bain; Mark T. Thorne; 206-909-5953; mark@markthorne.com

Buyer Broker: KW Lake Washington So

About this home

PRICE REDUCED $125,000! Just what you are looking for! Set back on a large, level shy acre this spacious home and large 1,800 sq ft shop/garage (36 x 50) with attached carport has no HOA! The home has fresh interior paint and new flooring featuring LVP flooring on the upper level and down the stairs. New carpeting in the bedrooms and rec room downstairs. Light and bright living and dining room with wood burning fireplace for those cool evenings. Wood wrapped windows. Spacious kitchen with large bay window features plenty of cabinets and countertop space. Primary bedroom features a 3/4 bath and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom round out the top floor. The lower level features a huge rec room with electric fireplace; a half bath/utility room; and another bonus room with level walk-out access. The large exterior deck has new railings - main level deck with solid surface; lower level deck with new decking. Oversized attached garage. The detached shop/garage features a roll up door large enough to house an RV on one side and double doors large enough for another RV on another side or several cars, boat, etc. There is also an attached 12 x 36 carport. There's room here for all the toys! Lots of opportunities on this spacious, level, partially fenced shy acre-car enthusiasts, hobbies, gentleman farmers or just looking for some space - you decide! Close to shopping, Costco, restaurants and more! Just down the street from Lk Morton public beach access.

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1977
Interior
1,990 sq ft
Lot size
0.93 acres
Parking
6-car garage
Price / sq ft
$352
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
Property taxes$8,540/yr (est.)
School districtKent

Listed by Mark T. Thorne • Coldwell Banker Bain

Listing updated: October 5, 2026 at 04:04am

RexMont checked: moments ago

Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2561622

Around this home

Property details

Interior features

  • Bath Off Primary
  • Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Dining Room
  • Fireplace
  • Water Heater
  • 2 fireplaces (electric, wood burning)
  • Daylight basement

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Washer

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms total
  • 3 on the main level

Bathrooms

  • 1 full bathroom
  • 1 three-quarter bathroom (shower, no tub)
  • 1 half bathroom
  • 2.25 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
  • 2 on the main level

Layout

  • Split Entry
  • 1,990 sq ft finished
  • 2,280 sq ft garage

Flooring

  • Vinyl Plank
  • Carpet

Heating & cooling

  • Forced Air heating
  • None cooling

Schools

Ratings via SchoolDigger

Kent School District

  • Buyer To Verify
    Public · Grades Elementary
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  • Buyer To Verify
    Public · Grades Middle
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  • Buyer To Verify
    Public · Grades High
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Assigned schools for this property per the listing's MLS data. School district boundaries change — verify the exact assigned schools with the district before purchasing.

Single-family home facts

As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS

Lot & site

Topography
Level
Faces
West

Systems

Energy source
Natural Gas
Power production
Natural Gas
Water heater
Gas
Water heater location
Basement utility room
Power company
PSE
Water company
Covington
Sewer company
Septic
Gas company
PSE
Irrigation water rights
No
Internet connected
Xfinity
Cable connected
Xfinity

Rooms & extras

Bathtubs
1
Showers
2
Fireplaces on main
1
Fireplaces lower level
1

New construction

Square footage source
KCR
Lot size source
KCR

Manufactured home

Land lease
No

Neighborhood mobility

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Sales & Tax Records for 29040 188 Avenue SE

NWMLS via MLS Grid · King County Assessor

Every listing, pending, price change and closing filed on this home with the NWMLS, the county’s recorded sales, and its assessed values by tax year.

  1. Sep 4, 2026
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2561622
    $700,000
    $352/sq ft
  2. Aug 18, 2026
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2561622
    $725,000
    $364/sq ft
  3. Aug 18, 2026
    Price reduced
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2561622
    $725,000
    $364/sq ft
  4. Aug 6, 2026
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2561622
    $850,000
    $427/sq ft

Market pulse

Kent is a seller's market.

Inventory is low and competition is high. Sellers have more negotiating power.

Buyer's marketSeller's market
  • Offer insight: Well-priced homes draw multiple offers; others sell close to asking.

  • List to sale price: The average home sells very close to list price.

  • Time on market: The average home goes pending in around 57 days.

Recent sales nearby

Within 1 mile · last 6 months
  • $435,000 Sold

    4 days ago

    3 bd•2 ba•~1,230 sq ft•Single Family

    29844 188th Avenue SE, Kent, WA 98042

    8%

    Under list

    36

    Days on market

    0.5 mi

    Distance

  • $840,000 Sold

    3 weeks ago

    4 bd•2.75 ba•~2,670 sq ft•Single Family

    28622 183rd Court SE, Kent, WA 98042

    1%

    Under list

    71

    Days on market

    0.4 mi

    Distance

  • $700,000 Sold

    7 weeks ago

    3 bd•2.25 ba•~1,990 sq ft•Single Family

    29040 188 Avenue SE, Kent, WA 98042

    3%

    Under list

    29

    Days on market

    0.1 mi

    Distance

  • $578,000 Sold

    7 weeks ago

    6 bd•2.75 ba•~3,000 sq ft•Single Family

    30445 188th Avenue SE, Kent, WA 98042

    11%

    Under list

    201

    Days on market

    0.9 mi

    Distance

  • $749,995 Sold

    7 weeks ago

    3 bd•2.5 ba•~2,600 sq ft•Single Family

    17517 SE 293rd Place, Kent, WA 98042

    0%

    Over list

    53

    Days on market

    0.8 mi

    Distance

Closed sales from MLS GRID / NWMLS within the past 6 months, matched on property type and within 1 mile. Comps approximate.

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Market data from MLS GRID / NWMLS · Updated Oct 2026

Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID.

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