23826 SE 225th Street · Maple Valley, WA 98038
Source: NWMLS · Engel & Voelkers Seattle DT · Karen Grace #NWM2558373
About this home
Have you been waiting for an exceptional home in the coveted Highlands of Cedar River? Set on a private, nearly one-acre lot in the award-winning Tahoma School District, this beautifully maintained 3,240 Sq. Ft, 1½-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.25 baths, and flexible living spaces. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, double ovens, Wolf gas cooktop, breakfast bar & eating area, making entertaining & everyday living a breeze. The spacious primary suite includes a cozy fireplace, private deck access, walk-in closet, and luxurious 5-piece bath with soaking tub, tiled shower, and water closet. A second main-level bedroom has a continental bath, while a Murphy bed adds flexible guest space. Upstairs bonus rooms could easily be converted back to 2 bedrooms or kept as-is for multigenerational living. A convenient mudroom/laundry entrance with adjacent powder room keeps everyday messes contained. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds with room to relax, garden, or play, plus a large composite deck with space for a hot tub, cold plunge or fire pit. A heated greenhouse with wood slat flooring for drainage and a tranquil fountain complete the outdoor oasis. Covered parking for five includes an attached 3-car garage, oversized drive-through shop/garage, and carport with room for vehicles, hobbies, and toys. New furnace and heat pump (within 3 years), a durable 50+ year roof installed in 2002, & easy access to Hwy 18 & 169 complete this exceptional property.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 1 1/2 Story
- Stories
- One and one half
- Year built
- 1987
- Lot size
- 40,033 sq ft (0.92 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2558373
Interior
- Heating
- 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
- Cooling
- 90%+ High Efficiency, Central Air, Forced Air
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor, Washer
- Fireplace
- 2 · Gas
- Interior features
- Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, Jetted Tub, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Generator
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Brick, Wood
- Roof
- See Remarks, Tile
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Paved
- Topography
- Partial Slope,Terraces
- View
- Territorial
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 5
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Carport
- Yes
- Covered spaces
- 5
- Parking features
- Detached Carport, Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Power
- Electric, Natural Gas
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Highlands
- Community features
- CCRs
- HOA dues
- $75/yr
- Property tax
- $13,904 (2026)
Transaction
- Original list price
- $1,215,000 (1.3% price cut)
- Listed on
- Jul 23, 2026
- Days on market
- 47
- Price per sq ft
- $370
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing
More homes nearby
Schools
School district: Tahoma
- Elementary
- Buyer To Verify
- Middle
- Buyer To Verify
- High
- Tahoma Senior High SchoolSchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 13% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Engel & Voelkers Seattle DT
Listing agent: Karen Grace.
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Data last updated 2026-09-09.