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5626 S 231st Place #8-4, Kent, WA, 98032

3beds
3baths
1,251sqft
$449,900
$360price/sqft
$2,935/moest. monthly cost
$117,400/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in the highly desirable Promenade North at The Lakes! Filled with abundant natural light, this open-concept home offers fresh interior paint, brand-new carpet, and a warm, inviting living room with a cozy fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary retreat featuring a beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom, along with two additional generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath. The private backyard backs to a peaceful greenbelt, creating a serene setting with added privacy while allowing plenty of natural light to fill the home. A detached one-car garage provides convenient parking and extra storage. Ideally located just minutes from I-5, Highway 167, shopping, dining, Riverbend Golf Complex, scenic walking trails, and everyday amenities, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a low-maintenance home in a prime Kent location, this move-in-ready townhome is one you won't want to miss!

Getting Around

33
WalkingCar-Dependent
40
TransitSome Transit
66
BikeBikeable

Schools

2/10
Mill Creek Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.8 mi
2/10
Kent-Meridian High SchoolGrades 9-123.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1997

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Metal/Vinyl

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 1997

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Architectural style: Traditional,Condo (2 Levels)
  • Property subType: Condominium

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Water Heater: Gas,Water Heater Location: Closet,Cooking - Electric Hookup,Cooking-Electric,Dryer-Electric,Washer
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Second

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Second

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Lower

Entry Hall

  • Level: Lower

Features

  • Flooring: Vinyl,Carpet
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning,Lower Level: 1,Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Fireplace,Baseboard,Electric
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,251
  • Total interior livable area: 1,251 sqft

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Lower

Living Room

  • Level: Lower

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Other

  • Level: Lower

Utility Room

  • Level: Lower

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 6899970280
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry location: Lower
  • Patio & porch: Cooking-Electric,Dryer-Electric,End Unit,Fireplace,Ground Floor,Washer,Water Heater
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Territorial

Lot

  • Features: Cul-De-Sac,Dead End Street,Sidewalk

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Off Street
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Uncovered spaces: 1

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

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Earthquake
Heat Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters in King County and Washington

Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,274$27,288
Home Insurance *$101$1,212
Property Taxes $411$4,932
Electricity $149$1,793
Total$2,935$35,220
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$100,628/yr
40% on housing$88,050/yr
45% on housing$78,266/yr

Washington FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 306Commercial: 55
Total Premiums$858,000
Total Exposure$176.33M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.9%
8.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.0%
3.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.7%
1.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$360This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98032$231
King County$442

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 98032$337
King County$485

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

DateEventPrice
2026-07-31Listed for sale$449,900
2019-07-27Listing removed$1,900
2019-07-22Listed for rent$1,900
2003-05-22Sold$162,250
2002-05-31Sold$160,000
1997-12-29Sold$129,990

For Sale by Agent

AgentSheila Newberry
BrokerageeXp Realty

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