Tucked away off a quiet drive, this exceptional home on 1.25 acres offers space, comfort & versatility just ¾ mile from the Lake Morton boat launch. Nearly every room enjoys views of the surrounding landscape creating a peaceful connection to the outdoors. The living room is a stunning gathering space; family room is an inviting place to relax near the fireplace & opens to an expansive deck ideal for outdoor dining & entertaining. Thoughtfully designed kitchen features solid wood cabinetry & large island with bar stool seating. The upper level includes 2 large secondary bedrooms & an updated bath. The Primary Ensuite serves as a private retreat with fireplace, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, & an open-concept closet. A private bath features a freestanding tub & walk-in shower. The lower level offers a media/exercise room and the bonus room features a wet bar, bar-stool seating, & built-in bench storage. The perfect place for gatherings, hobbies, or game nights. Car enthusiasts & hobbyists will appreciate the incredible parking & workspace options including a 3-car attached garage and 35’x 40′ detached shop complete with overhead heater, workbenches, carport & RV parking too. A detached studio offers possibilities as an art studio or spacious garden shed. With its peaceful setting near the lake, generous living spaces, & unmatched garage & shop capacity, this Lake Morton area property offers a rare combination of lifestyle, functionality, & room to pursue every passion
Property Details
Price:
$1,125,000
MLS #:
NWM2492208
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Lake Morton
Neighborhood:
320blackdiamondmaplevalley
Listed Date:
Mar 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,600
Total Sq Ft:
3,600
Lot Size:
54,234 sqft / 1.25 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1978
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Schools
School District:
Kent
Elementary School:
Sawyer Woods Elem
Middle School:
Cedar Heights Jnr Hi
High School:
Kentlake High
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air, Forced Air
Fireplaces Total
3
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air, Stove/Free Standing
Interior Features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Generator
Levels
Two
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Wood
Covered Spaces
8
Direction Faces
Northeast
Exterior Features
Wood
Lot Features
Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded
Parking Features
Detached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, RV Parking
Parking Spots
14
Parking Total
14
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Partially Fenced
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$9,482
Map
Community
- Address31845 197th Avenue SE Kent WA
- SubdivisionLake Morton
- CityKent
- CountyKing
- Zip Code98042
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 Lake Morton subdivision, 31845 197th Avenue SE Kent WA is a Single Family for sale in Kent, WA, 98042. It is listed for $1,125,000 and features 3 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,600 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1978. The current price per square foot is $313. 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#nwm2492208 at 31845 197th Avenue SE in Kent, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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31845 197th Avenue SE
Kent, WA


