21828 SE 254th Place, Maple Valley, WA, 98038
About This Home
Price improvement! Nestled on a private dead-end street in Maple Valley's Cedar Downs community, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath split-entry home offers 3,440 sq ft of versatile living space on a beautifully landscaped 0.46-acre lot. The flexible floor plan provides excellent potential for multigenerational living or extended guest accommodations. Expansive front windows fill the main living area with natural light while framing views of the surrounding landscape. Outside, enjoy a spacious patio, mature fruit trees, and a private backyard designed for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, four driveway parking spaces, and a roof replaced in 2020. Residents enjoy private community access to Pipe Lake and an exceptional location directly across from Lake Wilderness Golf Course, with the Cedar River Trail nearby. Conveniently located approximately 5 minutes from grocery shopping, 10 minutes from Costco, and within the highly regarded Tahoma School District.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
No Nearby Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Good
- Year built: 1974
Materials
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Split Entry
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Trash Compactor,Washer,Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s),Water Heater Location: Garage
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Daylight
Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Bathroom Three Quarter
- Level: Lower
Bathroom Three Quarter
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bonus Room
- Level: Lower
Den Office
- Level: Lower
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Entry Hall
- Level: Split
Family Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Door features: French Doors
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Laminate,Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas,Wood Burning,Lower Level: 1,Main Level: 2,Fireplace
- Fireplace: Yes
Great Room
- Level: Main
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Fireplace,Forced Air,Electric,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,440
- Total interior livable area: 3,440 sqft
Kitchen With Eating Space
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Utility Room
- Level: Lower
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1442700020
- Special condition: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: Water Heater
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Split
- Patio & porch: Fireplace,French Doors,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Topography of land: Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees,Garden Space
Lot
- Lot size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot,Dead End Street,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Outbuildings,Patio
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in King County and Washington
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,778 | $57,336 |
| Home Insurance * | $197 | $2,364 |
| Property Taxes | $869 | $10,428 |
| Electricity | $235 | $2,823 |
| Total | $6,079 | $72,948 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Washington FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Price change | $899,999 |
| 2026-07-10 | Listed for sale | $945,000 |
| 2024-12-06 | Listing removed | $4,200 |
| 2024-11-17 | Listed for rent | $4,200 |
| 1987-01-08 | Sold | $124,000 |
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