525 W James Street · Kent, WA 98032
Source: NWMLS · Skyline Properties, Inc. · Quang Tran #NWM2546656
About this home
ATTENTION!!! INVESTORS, BUILDERS & DEVELOPERS. Shovel-ready corner lot in Kent's Downtown Commercial Enterprise zone, ideally located on James street, next to Showare Center and across from Kent Station. Surrounded by restaurants, grocery stores, retail, with a bus stop next to the property and easy freeway access. Approved for a 4-story mixed-use building: 2 Commercial units on the ground floor and 6 apartments on the floors 2-4, plus a rooftop deck. Total net buildable area is 5683 SF. all engineering and architectural plans - including site, civil, structural, and utilities-are approved and stamped by the City of Kent. Approved plans are included in the list price. Permit is ready-just start building. Old house has been demolished and removed. Owner Financing available.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Land
- Style
- Multi-Family
- Lot size
- 6,634 sq ft (0.15 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2546656
Interior
- Heating
- None
- Cooling
- None
Exterior & lot
- Lot features
- Adjacent to Public Land, Alley, Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
- Topography
- Level
- View
- City, Partial, Territorial
- Waterfront
- No
Utilities
- Water
- Available, On Property
- Sewer
- On Property
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Downtown Kent
- Property tax
- $1,634 (2026)
Transaction
- Original list price
- $600,000 (3.3% price cut)
- Listed on
- Jun 26, 2026
- Days on market
- 86
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Possession
- Closing
More homes nearby
Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2020-07-21
- Sold$290,000
- 2019-07-19
- Sold$260,000
Schools
School district: Kent
- High
- Kent-Meridian High SchoolTop 92% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Skyline Properties, Inc.
Listing agent: Quang Tran.
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Data last updated 2026-08-12.