12612 SE 261st Street · Kent, WA 98030
Source: NWMLS · John L. Scott, Inc · Ken Williams #NWM2553241
About this home
Privacy. Acreage. Possibility. Welcome to a rare opportunity to own 2.65 private acres in Kent, where peaceful living meets endless potential. Whether you're looking for a private estate, multi-generational living, or exploring possible additional building opportunities (buyer to verify), this exceptional property offers space, flexibility, and room to grow. A dramatic two-story entry welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed home featuring a private French-door den, an expansive great room, and a chef-inspired kitchen with premium appliances, a gas range, and double wall ovens. Multiple patios and an expansive deck provide the perfect setting for entertaining or simply relaxing while enjoying the privacy of your own park-like surroundings. Additional features include a 3-car garage, abundant storage, dedicated RV/boat parking with 50-amp hookup, no HOA, central A/C, central vacuum, a new 30-year roof, fresh interior paint, updated kitchen vent, and a security system (2023). Enjoy the tranquility of country-style living while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and major commuting routes. A rare opportunity to own acreage, privacy, and convenience all in one exceptional property.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 2 Story
- Stories
- 2 stories
- Condition
- Good
- Year built
- 2001
- Lot size
- 115,434 sq ft (2.65 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2553241
Interior
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Fireplace
- 1 · Gas
- Interior features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Stucco, Wood
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Paved
- Topography
- Level,Partial Slope
- View
- Mountains, Partial
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 9
- Carport
- Yes
- Covered spaces
- 3
- Parking features
- Attached Carport, RV Parking
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Natural Gas
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Kent
- Property tax
- $9,052 (2025)
Transaction
- Original list price
- $1,114,996 (1.4% price cut)
- Listed on
- Jul 16, 2026
- Days on market
- 63
- Price per sq ft
- $424
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA
- Possession
- Closing
More homes nearby
Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2022-12-01
- Sold$875,000
- 2002-06-27
- Sold$385,000
Schools
School district: Kent
- Elementary
- Martin Sortun Elem
- Middle
- Meridian Jnr High
- High
- Kentlake High SchoolSchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 63% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: John L. Scott, Inc
Listing agent: Ken Williams.
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Data last updated 2026-08-03.