Located in a prime Kent neighborhood, within a 6 min drive to 167— this one delivers with a rare NO HOA setting tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. This 2,260 sq. ft. 2-story home blends thoughtful updates with a layout that truly lives well. A grand chef’s kitchen anchors the home, showcasing quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a gas range, stainless appliances, full-height backsplash, walk-in pantry, and peninsula island—plus a second spice kitchen in the garage for serious culinary pursuits. Fresh paint, new carpet, hardwood floors, and both formal and casual dining spaces create a polished yet comfortable feel. Vaulted ceilings elevate the living room, while the family room’s gas fireplace invites you to stay awhile. Five bedrooms—including a main-floor bedroom—offer flexibility for guests, office space, or evolving needs. The primary retreat features a walk-in closet and a private bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. Outdoors, enjoy a fully fenced yard with an expansive patio, backing to an elementary school, plus a large detached outbuilding with power—perfect as a home office or creative studio. With a 3-car garage, 4-car driveway parking, and just minutes to 167 and nearby shopping, this is a home designed for both ease and ambition.
Property Details
Price:
$779,500
MLS #:
NWM2493297
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
East Hill
Neighborhood:
330kent
Listed Date:
Mar 19, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,260
Total Sq Ft:
2,260
Lot Size:
5,708 sqft / 0.13 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2002
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Schools
School District:
Kent
Elementary School:
East Hill Elem
Middle School:
Mill Creek Mid Sch
High School:
Kent-Meridian High
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Forced Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Heating
Forced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
Interior Features
Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Levels
Two
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Brick, Wood
Covered Spaces
3
Exterior Features
Brick, Wood, Wood Products
Lot Features
Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded, Sidewalk
Parking Features
Attached Garage
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Fully Fenced
View
Territorial
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$6,492
Map
Community
- Address9820 S 242nd Place Kent WA
- SubdivisionEast Hill
- CityKent
- CountyKing
- Zip Code98030
Subdivisions in Kent
- Auburn
- Benson Hill
- Black Diamond
- Cambridge
- Covington
- Des Moines
- Downtown Kent
- East Hill
- Fairwood
- Federal Way
- Garrison Creek
- Green River
- Kent
- Kentlake Highlands
- Kentridge
- Lake Fenwick
- Lake Meridian
- Lake Morton
- Lake Sawyer
- Lake Youngs
- Meridian Valley CC
- Panther Lake
- Park Orchard
- Parkview
- Redondo
- Remington
- Riverview
- Scenic Hill
- Shadow Lake
- Soos Creek
- Springbrook
- Star Lake
- The Lakes
- West Hill
- Winterwood
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Kent as of Apr 17, 2026
284
Single Family Listed
62
Avg DOM
368
Avg $ / SqFt
$785,038
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the East Hill subdivision, 9820 S 242nd Place Kent WA is a Single Family for sale in Kent, WA, 98030. It is listed for $779,500 and features 5 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,260 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2002. The current price per square foot is $345. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Kent is $368. The average listing price for Single Family in Kent is $785,038. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2493297 at 9820 S 242nd Place in Kent, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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Courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc. Disclaimer: Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Apr-17-2026 7:48:45 am. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.Copyright 2026. All rights reserved.
9820 S 242nd Place
Kent, WA


