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$1,599,950List price
3 bed · 2.5 bath · 1,890 sq ft
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18888 SE 144th Street · Renton, WA 98059

Source: NWMLS · RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc. · Lisa A. Roberts #NWM2538231

About this home

Experience tranquility at this Lake Kathleen waterfront home, situated on 1.25 private acres with more than 120 feet of pristine shoreline. Located within the acclaimed Issaquah School District, this three-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers lake views from nearly every room and a peaceful country setting. The 1,890-square-foot single-level floor plan features a primary suite with a private deck overlooking the water. The newly remodeled open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area, where expansive glass doors open to a spacious patio with unobstructed lake views, perfect for entertaining or enjoying the surroundings. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, including one with direct access to its own deck and the lake. Outside, the grounds feature beautiful gardens, expansive lawn space, and endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Swim, paddleboard, kayak, or cruise the lake from the detachable dock equipped with an electric motor. The property also offers exceptional storage, including a two-car garage, parking for 10+ vehicles, and ample space for a large RV or motorhome with a 30-amp hookup already in place. Three outbuildings and a separate storage shed provide room for hobbies, workshops, storage, or recreation. Combining privacy, acreage, waterfront access, and exceptional entertaining space, this Lake Kathleen retreat embodies the very best of Pacific Northwest living.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Mid-Century Modern
Stories
1 story
Condition
Updated/Remodeled
Year built
1959
Lot size
55,321 sq ft (1.27 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2538231

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Concrete Ribbon
Lot features
Dead End Street, Dirt Road, Paved, Secluded
Topography
Level,Partial Slope
View
Lake, Mountains
Waterfront
Yes

Parking

Parking spaces
10
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank
Power
Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Lake Kathleen
Property tax
$13,635 (2025)

Transaction

Original list price
$1,699,950 (5.9% price cut)
Listed on
Jun 12, 2026
Days on market
100
Price per sq ft
$847
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2006-10-24
Sold$750,000

Schools

School district: Issaquah

High
Liberty Senior High School
SchoolDigger 5 stars · Top 5% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.

Listing agent: Lisa A. Roberts.

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Data last updated 2026-08-19.