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Property Description
This is a great opportunity for those choosing to move away from shared wall living or dealing with HOAs. Charming bungalow with timeless character, thoughtful updates, and a private backyard retreat. The bright living room features a fireplace, built-in bookcase with pull-out desk. Easy flow connects the living spaces, with a bonus room offering flexibility for work, guests, or hobbies. Located 0.7 miles from Kent Station for food, shopping entertainment and a major commuter hub with access to the Commuter train into Seattle. Major system upgrades provide confidence and long-term value, including a new roof and water heater (2026), furnace (2021), sewer line improvements (2021), and extensive plumbing updates. Windows and garage roof replaced in 2018 with transferable warranties. Kitchen flooring updated in 2025, along with prior bathroom improvements and updated appliances. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard designed for everyday living. Enjoy a peaceful patio, mature landscaping, garden beds, and space to relax, entertain, or unwind. The setting feels quiet and secluded while still offering convenient access to freeways, SeaTac, Kent Station, shopping, parks, and local amenities. Oversized garage adds storage and function. Low traffic street and established neighborhood create a strong sense of community. A home that delivers character, comfort, and the systems buyers want already completed.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 434 Van De Vanter Ave
General
- Sold For: $550,000
- Taxes: $4,709 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2501193
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Security System, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Additional Information
- Amenities: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Patio, RV Parking
- Security/Safety: Fully Fenced, Security System
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 330 - Kent
- County: King
- Subdivision: Scenic Hill
- Driving Directions: From Central Ave, head W up Smith St. Right on Jason Ave. Left on Reiten Rd. Right on East Guiberson St., Right on Van de Vanter Ave. House on Right.
School Information
- High School District: Kent
- Elementary School: Scenic Hill Elem
- Middle School: Kent Jnr High
- High School: Kent-Meridian High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Water Heater: 50 gallon
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 1,220
- Finished Total: 1,220 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1949
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1515
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,600
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Paved
- Trees/Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,709
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Leased Equipment, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 9183700835
Listed by Mark Chavez | Windermere R E Mount Baker | (206) 725-7255
Sold by Joanna L. Beecher | Wilson Realty Exchange, Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 434 Van De Vanter Ave
School District:Kent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Scenic Hill Elementary School 26025 Woodland Way South, Kent, WA 98030 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Kent-Meridian High School 10020 Southeast 256th Street, Kent, WA 98030 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 434 Van De Vanter Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/04/2026
Sold
$550,000
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MLS
4/08/2026
Listed
$550,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
434 Van De Vanter Avenue, Kent, WA 98030 (MLS# 2501193) is a Single Family property that was sold at $550,000 on May 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 434 Van De Vanter Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Kent? You can browse all Kent real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

