12047 SE 277th Place · Kent, WA 98030
Source: NWMLS · John L. Scott, Inc. · Marti Reeder #NWM2561679
About this home
NEW PRICE—NOW REDUCED $20,000! An exceptional opportunity to own this distinctive, beautifully updated East Hill Kent home, offering timeless architectural character, Mt. Rainier views and an outstanding location—with no HOA! Soaring vaulted, CEDAR LINED CEILING and striking EXPOSED BEAMS create a warm and dramatic living and dining space filled with natural light. The remodeled kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops and an open layout flowing seamlessly into the family room—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy year-round comfort with CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING, a high-efficiency furnace and remote-controlled skylight shades. The spacious primary suite offers quartz countertops, dual closets and a private ensuite bath, while the hall bath features a relaxing Jacuzzi tub. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is a gardener’s delight with apple and plum trees, grapes, strawberries, garden space, a large patio and a mature privacy hedge. Situated on a desirable corner lot in a wonderful walking neighborhood, the home is just three houses from a city park with a play structure and outdoor fitness equipment. Schools, shopping, dining and commuter routes are all nearby. Adding to its special history, the architect who designed the surrounding community originally CHOSE THIS VERY HOME AS HIS OWN!
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 2 Story
- Stories
- 2 stories
- Year built
- 1984
- Lot size
- 8,240 sq ft (0.19 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2561679
Interior
- Heating
- 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling
- 90%+ High Efficiency, Central Air, Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Fireplace
- 1 · Gas
- Interior features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Jetted Tub, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Wood
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
- Topography
- Level
- View
- Mountains
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 4
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Covered spaces
- 2
- Parking features
- Attached Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Electric, Natural Gas
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Kent
- Property tax
- $6,643 (2026)
Transaction
- Original list price
- $699,950 (2.9% price cut)
- Listed on
- Jul 30, 2026
- Days on market
- 51
- Price per sq ft
- $349
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing
More homes nearby
Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2022-04-25
- Sold$732,000
- 2015-10-29
- Sold$335,000
Schools
School district: Kent
- Elementary
- Pine Tree Elem
- Middle
- Mattson Middle
- High
- Kentlake High SchoolSchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 63% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: John L. Scott, Inc.
Listing agent: Marti Reeder.
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Data last updated 2026-08-28.