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$1,099,990 Just Listed

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2,540 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day ago

Listed by Dmitriy Zakharin | eXp Realty | (888) 317-5197 and Lori Parker | eXp Realty | (888) 317-5197

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Welcome to this beautifully updated, single-level 3 bed, 2 bath home offering 2,540 sq ft of bright, thoughtfully designed living space on an expansive lot. The open, airy layout features wide-plank flooring, abundant natural light, skylights, and multiple living and dining areas ideal for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The refreshed kitchen is the heart of the home, with generous counter space, a large island, SS appliances, and peaceful views of the backyard. Retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanity, and skylights. Two additional bedrooms, a stylish full bath, and a dedicated laundry room complete the interior. Outside, enjoy a truly special park-like setting with mature trees, landscaped gardens, a tranquil pond and waterfall, and expansive decking for relaxing or gathering with guests. A private, serene property with space to breathe, just minutes from everyday conveniences.

Full Property Details for 18901 SE 281st St

General

  • Price: $1,099,990
  • HOA FEE: $20/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
  • Taxes: $8,620 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2555995
  • Updated: 7/16/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Main: 3

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gated Entry, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings
  • Security/Safety: Fully Fenced, Security Gate

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage

Location

  • Area: 330 - Kent
  • County: King
  • Subdivision: Kent
  • Driving Directions: From WA-18, take WA-516/SE 272nd St exit. W on SE 272nd St, L on Covington Way SE, L on 181st Ave SE. Follow as road curves to SE 284th St/187th Ave SE. R on SE 281st St; home on right.

School Information

  • High School District: Kent
  • Elementary School: Grass Lake Elem
  • Middle School: Cedar Heights Jnr Hi
  • High School: Kentlake High

Community

  • Association: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Water Heater: Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Brick, Cement Planked, Wood
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Square Feet: 2,540
  • Finished Total: 2,540 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1987

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.7711
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 33,588
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Topography: Level
  • Lot Features: Paved
  • Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $235
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Tax Amount: $8,620
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Property ID: 9485951470

Listed by Dmitriy Zakharin | eXp Realty | (888) 317-5197 and Lori Parker | eXp Realty | (888) 317-5197

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Schools serving 18901 SE 281st St

School District:Kent School District
NameGradesDistance
Grass Lake Elementary School
28700 191st Place Southeast, Kent, WA 98042
K-50.3 mi
Cedar Heights Middle School
19640 SE 272nd Street, Covington, WA 98042
6-80.8 mi
Kentlake High School
21401 Southeast Falcon Way, Kent, WA 98042
9-121.9 mi
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Price
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7/16/2026
Listed
$1,099,990
52.78%
MLS
2/25/2026
Sold
$720,000
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Tax History for 18901 SE 281st St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$9,278
8%
$829,000
3%
2025
$8,620
7%
$808,000
1%
2024
$8,064
-6%
$801,000
—
2022
$8,557
17%
$801,000
27%
2021
$7,318
—
$629,000
14%
2021
$7,318
8%
$550,000
8%
2020
$6,790
6%
$510,000
1%
2019
$6,417
-2%
$505,000
8%
2018
$6,534
14%
$469,000
13%
2017
$5,748
-2%
$414,000
6%
2016
$5,860
7%
$392,000
10%
2015
$5,490
5%
$357,000
12%
2014
$5,225
—
$318,000
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