$675,000
Est. $3,739/mo4 bd•2.5 ba•2,255 sq ft
12421 SE 278th Place, Kent, WA 98030
• Listed Aug 5, 2026•35 days active · 35 cumulative
Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate GH LLC; Chris F. Cooley; 206-595-8861; cooley@windermere.com
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Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate GH LLC; Chris F. Cooley; 206-595-8861; cooley@windermere.com
About this home
Originally built in 2007, this inviting four-bedroom home is nestled in a charming neighborhood and offers the perfect retreat. The spacious backyard backs to a peaceful greenspace, creating a unique setting where you can relax, play, garden, listen to the songbirds, or simply enjoy the tranquility. Inside, the open-concept family room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace and flows into the expansive kitchen, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find all four bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite designed to impress. The 5-piece bath is complemented by a walk-in closet and a huge adjoining bonus room that easily transforms into a home office, fitness studio, nursery, craft room - or the dressing room of your dreams. The spacious two-car garage with soaring ceilings offer ample room for parking, or future overhead storage opportunities adding versatility to the home's thoughtful design. New interior paint and flooring throughout. Heat pump/Air Conditioning unit was recently installed, enjoy cool and comfortable summer evenings in style.
Listed by Chris F. Cooley • Windermere Real Estate GH LLC
Listing updated: October 8, 2026 at 03:43pm
RexMont checked: moments ago
Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2565014
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12421 SE 278th Place, Kent, WA 98030
Source:RexMont analysis of Northwest MLS sales data for this ZIP code plus third-party market data (RentCast). The estimates are RexMont's, not Northwest MLS listing data.
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Property details
Interior features
- Bath Off Primary
- Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Dining Room
- Fireplace
- Water Heater
- Fireplace (gas)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stove(s)/Range(s)
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms total
- 4 upstairs
Bathrooms
- 2 full bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
- 1 on the main level
Layout
- 2 Story
- 2,255 sq ft finished
- 440 sq ft garage
Flooring
- Engineered Hardwood
Heating & cooling
- Forced Air heating
- Heat Pump cooling
Single-family home facts
As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS
Lot & site
- Faces
- North
Systems
- Energy source
- Natural Gas
- Power production
- Natural Gas
- Water heater
- Gas
- Water heater location
- Garage Closet
- Irrigation water rights
- No
Rooms & extras
- Bathtubs
- 2
- Showers
- 1
- Fireplaces on main
- 1
New construction
- Square footage source
- Public Records
- Lot size source
- Public Records
Manufactured home
- Land lease
- No
Neighborhood mobility
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Schools
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Sales & Tax Records for 12421 SE 278th Place
NWMLS via MLS Grid · King County AssessorEvery 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.
- Aug 5, 2026ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2565014$675,000$299/sq ft
- Dec 23, 2009SoldNWMLS via MLS Grid · #29148451$277,000$123/sq ft
- Oct 26, 2009PendingNWMLS via MLS Grid · #29148451$269,900$120/sq ft
- Oct 19, 2009ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #29148451$269,900$120/sq ft
Down payment assistance
6 programs may be available to provide you with up to $55,000 in down payment assistance, depending on your specific information.
Northwest MLS lists this home as eligible for down payment assistance programs
Source: program list compiled by RexMont from ARCH (A Regional Coalition for Housing) member-jurisdiction information. This is not Northwest MLS listing data.
Mortgage payment forecast
$4,510 per month
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Get pre-approvedSource: RexMont estimate, not Northwest MLS listing data. Interest rates from Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey via FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis). Property tax and HOA dues from the NWMLS listing where provided, otherwise estimated; insurance estimated at 0.3% of price per year.
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Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate GH LLC; Chris F. Cooley; 206-595-8861; cooley@windermere.com
Market pulse
Kent is a balanced market.
Supply and demand are roughly in balance. Neither side has a clear edge.
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 49 days.
Recent sales nearby
Within 1 mile · last 6 months$500,000 Sold
1 day ago
3 bd•1.5 ba•~1,344 sq ft•Single Family
27011 128th Pl SE, Kent, WA 98030
1%
Over list
43
Days on market
0.5 mi
Distance
$565,000 Sold
4 days ago
4 bd•1.75 ba•~1,810 sq ft•Single Family
12629 SE 277th Place, Kent, WA 98030
2%
Under list
81
Days on market
0.2 mi
Distance
$597,000 Sold
1 week ago
3 bd•2.25 ba•~1,630 sq ft•Single Family
28046 121st Avenue SE, Kent, WA 98030
0%
Under list
35
Days on market
0.2 mi
Distance
$650,000 Sold
2 weeks ago
3 bd•2.5 ba•~2,050 sq ft•Single Family
27010 115th Avenue SE, Kent, WA 98030
2%
Under list
40
Days on market
0.8 mi
Distance
$765,000 Sold
2 weeks ago
5 bd•2.5 ba•~2,870 sq ft•Single Family
26826 118th Court SE, Kent, WA 98030
0%
Over list
110
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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