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Property Description
Experience the rare privilege of waterfront living on Lake Morton with 57' of private lake frontage. Set on a gated, street-to-water .435 acre lot, this recently updated 3,330 sqft residence offers an exceptional blend of comfort, recreation, and natural beauty in an elevated yet warm and inviting package. Expansive living spaces are thoughtfully designed to capture serene lake views while creating effortless indoor-outdoor flow for entertaining and everyday living. Spend your days boating, swimming, or paddleboarding from the private dock, then gather with friends as the sun sets across the water. The home features 3 bedrooms plus an office, an auxiliary studio, a 3-car garage, RV parking, EV charging, AC with a newer furnace, a lifetime metal roof, and durable low-maintenance steel siding. Every detail has been curated to support both comfort and convenience while maximizing the waterfront lifestyle. Offering a coveted lakeside setting with direct water access and exceptional versatility, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Lake Morton living year-round.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 31259 E Lake Morton Dr SE
General
- Price: $1,499,000
- Taxes: $12,191 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2530981
- Updated: 6/5/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Loft, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower - 3/4 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
Additional Information
- Amenities: Deck, Dock, Electric Car Charging, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, Gated Entry, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking
- Security/Safety: Fully Fenced, Security Gate
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 320 - Black Diamond/Maple Valley
- County: King
- Subdivision: Lake Morton
- Driving Directions: E on Covington Sawyer Rd to 188th Ave SE. Go S on 188th Ave to Lake Morton. L at boat launch onto E Lake Morton Dr. Home is 1/2 mile on R. If gate is closed - Contact Homeowner for remote gate access
- Direction Faces: Northeast
School Information
- High School District: Kent
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle School: Buyer To Verify
- High School: Buyer To Verify
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Metal/Vinyl
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Finished
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 3,330
- Finished Total: 3,330 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1996
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Lake
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.435
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 18,948
- Lot Size Source: Realist - Buyer to Verify
- Topography: Partial Slope
- Lot Features: Paved
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $12,191
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor
- Property ID: 4053200360
Listed by Joey Keeler | Compass | (425) 242-6440 and Meirav Golan Yaaran | Compass | (425) 242-6440
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Schools
Schools serving 31259 E Lake Morton Dr SE
School District:Kent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sawyer Woods Elementary School 31135 228th Avenue Southeast, Black Diamond, WA 98010 | K-5 | 1.9 mi |
Cedar Heights Middle School 19640 SE 272nd Street, Covington, WA 98042 | 6-8 | 2.7 mi |
Kentlake High School 21401 Southeast Falcon Way, Kent, WA 98042 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 31259 E Lake Morton Dr SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/05/2026
Listed
$1,499,000
15.4%
MLS
9/15/2022
Sold
$1,299,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 31259 E Lake Morton Dr SE
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$13,111
8%
$1,168,000
3%
2024
$12,191
5%
$1,138,000
1%
2024
$11,591
-9%
$1,127,000
—
2022
$12,668
18%
$1,127,000
24%
2021
$10,745
—
$906,000
14%
2021
$10,745
10%
$792,000
8%
2020
$9,752
8%
$734,000
4%
2019
$8,997
2%
$707,000
12%
2018
$8,788
18%
$629,000
22%
2017
$7,479
-3%
$517,000
2%
2016
$7,682
8%
$505,000
10%
2015
$7,096
6%
$460,000
12%
2014
$6,703
—
$410,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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31259 E Lake Morton Drive SE, Kent, WA 98042 (MLS# 2530981) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 2 partial bathrooms. 31259 E Lake Morton Drive SE is currently listed for $1,499,000 and was received on June 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 31259 E Lake Morton Drive SE? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake Burien? You can browse all Lake Burien real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
