Rockhood
$1,098,996List price
5 bed · 2.5 bath · 2,590 sq ft
Active

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

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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 School
SchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 63% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: John L. Scott, Inc

Listing agent: Ken Williams.

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Data last updated 2026-08-03.