$975,000
Listed at $974,9505 bd•2.25 ba•3,220 sq ft
12827 SE 242nd Court, Kent, WA 98030
• Listed Sep 9, 2026
RexMont Market Signal for 12827 SE 242nd Court
Sold price on recordRexMont Market Signal $975,000
Closed sale price · as of October 15, 2026, the day it sold.
Market Signal since the sale
$889,567
Likely $738,796 – $1,069,925 · 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: John L. Scott, Inc.; Marti Reeder; 253-234-7626; teammartitransactions@johnlscott.com
Buyer Broker: Bascomb Real Estate Group
About this home
A RARE BACKYARD BONUS! A private gate connects the fully fenced backyard directly to Clark Lake Park—150 acres of scenic trails, open space & natural beauty. Along with a permanent greenbelt and evergreen backdrop, you'll enjoy quick access for recreation, fishing & dog walking! Tucked at the back of a cul-de-sac, this freshly-painted, stately brick beauty—one of the largest homes in the neighborhood—rests on an impressive 1/3+ acre lot. With four bedrooms upstairs, a main-floor bedroom or den and three bathrooms, there truly is room for everyone! Architectural detail abounds incl vaulted ceilings & skylights creating a bright, airy welcome in the entry, living room and main stairway. The refreshed kitchen features new quartz countertops, a new cooktop and double oven, garden window and walk-in pantry. Fresh paint in the common areas, refinished hardwoods, new living & dining room carpets add move-in-ready appeal. Every upstairs bedroom offers a walk-in closet, while the generous primary suite boasts two walk-in closets + a remodeled bath w/skylight and private toilet room. The primary ensuite was beautifully remodeled in 2018 and the upstairs main bath in 2025. Enjoy year-round comfort with A/C & gas heat. Outside, relax or entertain on the TimberTech deck w/Trex railing while enjoying the private, peaceful, park-like setting. Also featuring 2025 exterior paint, Cascade Mountain views, a custom garden shed, central vacuum, a new gas water heater and abundant attic storage!
Listed by Marti Reeder • John L. Scott, Inc.
Listing updated: October 16, 2026 at 09:46am
RexMont checked: moments ago
Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2578179
Around this home
Property details
Interior features
- Bath Off Primary
- Built-In Vacuum
- Dining Room
- Fireplace
- French Doors
- Loft
- Pantry
- Security System
- Skylight(s)
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Water Heater
- Fireplace (gas)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Double Oven
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Washer
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms total
- 1 on the main level
- 4 upstairs
Bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 three-quarter bathroom (shower, no tub)
- 1 half bathroom
- 2.25 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
- 1 on the main level
Layout
- Tri-Level
- 3,220 sq ft finished
- 750 sq ft garage
Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Hardwood
- Carpet
Heating & cooling
- Forced Air heating
- Central Air cooling
- Forced Air cooling
- Heat Pump cooling
Schools
Ratings via SchoolDiggerKent School District
- Martin Sortun ElemPublic · Grades Elementary—
- Meridian Jnr HighPublic · Grades Middle—
- Kentwood HighPublic · Grades High—
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
- Vegetation
- Garden Space
Systems
- Energy source
- Electric,Natural Gas
- Power production
- Electric, Natural Gas
- Water heater
- Gas
- Water heater location
- Garage
- Power company
- Puget Sound Energy
- Water company
- Soos Creek Water & Sewer District
- Sewer company
- City of Kent
- Gas company
- Puget Sound Energy
- Garbage service
- Republic Services
- Irrigation water rights
- No
- Internet connected
- T-Mobile
- Cable connected
- T-Mobile
Rooms & extras
- Fireplaces lower level
- 1
New construction
- Square footage source
- Public Records
- Lot size source
- Public Records
Manufactured home
- Land lease
- No
Neighborhood mobility
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Sales & Tax Records for 12827 SE 242nd Court
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.
- Oct 15, 2026SoldNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2578179$975,000$303/sq ft
- Sep 27, 2026PendingNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2578179$974,950$303/sq ft
- Sep 9, 2026ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2578179$974,950$303/sq ft
- May 27, 2005SoldNWMLS via MLS Grid · #25026889$455,000$141/sq ft
- Mar 2, 2005PendingNWMLS via MLS Grid · #25026889$428,900$133/sq ft
- Mar 1, 2005ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #25026889$428,900$133/sq ft
Market pulse
Kent is a balanced market.
Supply and demand are roughly in balance. Neither side has a clear edge.
Offer insight: Homes typically sell with one offer near asking price.
List to sale price: The average home sells very close to list price.
Time on market: The average home goes pending in around 61 days.
Recent sales nearby
Within 1 mile · last 6 months$975,000 Sold
5 days ago
5 bd•2.25 ba•~3,220 sq ft•Single Family
12827 SE 242nd Court, Kent, WA 98030
0%
Over list
36
Days on market
0.1 mi
Distance
$1,295,000 Sold
6 days ago
4 bd•4.5 ba•~3,858 sq ft•Single Family
11807 SE 242nd Place, Kent, WA 98030
0%
Under list
348
Days on market
0.6 mi
Distance
$665,000 Sold
2 weeks ago
3 bd•2 ba•~1,760 sq ft•Single Family
24321 119th Avenue SE, Kent, WA 98030
2%
Over list
43
Days on market
0.6 mi
Distance
$789,900 Sold
2 weeks ago
4 bd•2.75 ba•~2,540 sq ft•Single Family
12502 SE 256th Place #10, Kent, WA 98030
0%
Over list
100
Days on market
0.9 mi
Distance
$810,000 Sold
8 weeks ago
5 bd•2.75 ba•~2,880 sq ft•Single Family
24216 129th Avenue SE, Kent, WA 98030
0%
Over list
139
Days on market
0.1 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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Ask a RexMont agentMarket 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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