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Property Description
Experience tranquility at this Lake Kathleen waterfront home, situated on 1.25 private acres with more than 120 feet of pristine shoreline. Located within the acclaimed Issaquah School District, this three-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers lake views from nearly every room and a peaceful country setting. The 1,890-square-foot single-level floor plan features a primary suite with a private deck overlooking the water. The newly remodeled open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area, where expansive glass doors open to a spacious patio with unobstructed lake views, perfect for entertaining or enjoying the surroundings. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family and guests, including one with direct access to its own deck and the lake. Outside, the grounds feature beautiful gardens, expansive lawn space, and endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Swim, paddleboard, kayak, or cruise the lake from the detachable dock equipped with an electric motor. The property also offers exceptional storage, including a two-car garage, parking for 10+ vehicles, and ample space for a large RV or motorhome with a 30-amp hookup already in place. Three outbuildings and a separate storage shed provide room for hobbies, workshops, storage, or recreation. Combining privacy, acreage, waterfront access, and exceptional entertaining space, this Lake Kathleen retreat embodies the very best of Pacific Northwest living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 18888 SE 144th St
General
- Price: $1,699,950
- Taxes: $13,635 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2538231
- Updated: Today (6/12/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 3
- Main - 3/4 Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Additional Information
- Amenities: Boat House, Cable TV, Deck, Dock, Gas Available, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 8
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 350 - Renton/Highlands
- County: King
- Subdivision: Lake Kathleen
- Driving Directions: East on 128th, South 175th Ave SE, East on SE 134th St. becomes 183rd St., L SE 140th, R 184th becomes se 144St
School Information
- High School District: Issaquah
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Ribbon
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 1,890
- Finished Total: 1,890 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1959
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Property View: Lake, Mountains
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.27
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 55,321
- Lot Size Source: Realist
- Topography: Level, Partial Slope
- Lot Features: Dead End Street, Dirt Road, Paved, Secluded
- Trees/Vegetation: Wooded
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $13,635
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Property ID: 1823069153
Listed by Lisa A. Roberts | RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc. | (206) 322-5700
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Schools
Schools serving 18888 SE 144th St
School District:Issaquah School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Briarwood Elementary School 17020 Southeast 134th Street, Renton, WA 98059 | K-5 | 1.5 mi |
Maywood Middle School 14490 168th Avenue Southeast, Renton, WA 98059 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Liberty Sr High School 16655 Southeast 136th Street, Renton, WA 98059 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 18888 SE 144th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/12/2026
Listed
$1,699,950
131.29%
MLS
9/08/2006
Sold
$735,000
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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 18888 SE 144th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$14,309
5%
$1,414,000
4%
2024
$13,635
13%
$1,355,000
4%
2024
$12,111
1%
$1,302,000
—
2022
$12,046
16%
$1,302,000
37%
2021
$10,366
—
$951,000
13%
2021
$10,366
1%
$845,000
—
2020
$10,247
3%
$843,000
-1%
2019
$9,944
13%
$848,000
25%
2018
$8,783
10%
$681,000
8%
2017
$8,010
10%
$629,000
14%
2016
$7,264
7%
$554,000
6%
2015
$6,776
6%
$522,000
16%
2014
$6,392
—
$450,000
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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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18888 SE 144th Street, Renton, WA 98059 (MLS# 2538231) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 2 partial bathrooms. 18888 SE 144th Street is currently listed for $1,699,950 and was received on June 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 18888 SE 144th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake City? You can browse all Lake City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
