15122 S 42nd Ave · Tukwila, WA 98188
Source: NWMLS · eXp Realty · Lin Wang Bartolome #NWM2571266
About this home
Discover your own urban oasis in this secluded and tranquil 1,380 sq. ft. home, conveniently located close to shopping, freeways, public transportation, light rail, and the airport. This home also features a solar power system, providing an energy-efficient lifestyle with the potential for significant savings on electricity costs. The main floor features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, along with a bright sunroom/eating area just off the kitchen. Large windows overlook the beautifully landscaped backyard, gardens, native plants, deck, and peaceful outdoor spaces. The fully finished basement offers a ¾ bathroom, laundry area, and abundant storage, providing plenty of flexibility for hobbies, recreation, or additional living space. Outside, this property truly shines. Enjoy established landscaping, garden areas, a workshop, chicken coop and run, and ample parking for an RV or boat. The private backyard offers a wonderful setting for gardening, entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings. A rare combination of privacy, functionality, outdoor space, and urban convenience—this charming home is ready to welcome you.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Stories
- 1 story
- Condition
- Good
- Year built
- 1930
- Lot size
- 25,456 sq ft (0.58 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2571266
Interior
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Laminate, Softwood, Vinyl
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Fireplace
- 1 · Wood Burning
- Interior features
- Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Metal/Vinyl, Wood
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded, Value In Land
- Topography
- Level,Partial Slope,Sloped
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking features
- Driveway, RV Parking
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Available
- Power
- Natural Gas
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Tukwila
- Community features
- Trail(s)
- Property tax
- $6,200 (2026)
Transaction
- Original list price
- $670,000 (3.1% price cut)
- Listed on
- Aug 20, 2026
- Days on market
- 31
- Price per sq ft
- $470
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2011-10-28
- Sold$185,000
- 2000-10-15
- Sold$159,950
Schools
School district: Tukwila
- Elementary
- Thorndyke Elem
- Middle
- Showalter Mid
- High
- Foster Senior High SchoolSchoolDigger 1 star · Top 86% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: eXp Realty
Listing agent: Lin Wang Bartolome.
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Data last updated 2026-09-12.