12315 SE 197th Pl

1,180 Sq. Ft.
$508 / Sq. Ft.
1,180
Sq. Ft.
$508
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover the charm of this well-maintained single-family home in the desirable community of Kent, perfect for anyone seeking a cozy starter home or downsizing. With 1,180 square feet of inviting living space, this delightful residence features 3 bedrooms and a thoughtfully designed bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of an excellent location for commuters and easy access to nearby parks, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The private backyard with shed offers a serene retreat for relaxation or...Discover the charm of this well-maintained single-family home in the desirable community of Kent, perfect for anyone seeking a cozy starter home or downsizing. With 1,180 square feet of inviting living space, this delightful residence features 3 bedrooms and a thoughtfully designed bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of an excellent location for commuters and easy access to nearby parks, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The private backyard with shed offers a serene retreat for relaxation or gatherings, while all appliances stay to make your transition seamless. Embrace the opportunity to create lasting memories in this cute and cozy haven that truly feels like home! Some photo's virtually staged.
  1. Listed by Sheila Tikhov • Better Properties Eastside
    P: (425)-990-3333 sheilatikhov@yahoo.com

Property Details for 12315 Southeast 197th Place

Community Name
Vista View
School District
Kent
Total Covered Parking
2
Entry Date
10-23-2025
Energy Source
Electric
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 04/05/2026 04:02 AM

Property Details for 12315 Southeast 197th Place

StatusSold
MLS #2446918
Days on Market18
Cumulative Days on Market31
Taxes$5,587 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1968
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,685 SF
CountyKing County

Location

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Sold By Skyline Properties, Inc.

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Building Information for 12315 Southeast 197th Place

Stories-Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,685 SF

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Property Information for 12315 Southeast 197th Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings
  • Area: 340 - Renton/Benson Hill
  • Directions: From WA-900 E: R on Rainier Ave S. Sharp L after Starbucks. R on Talbot Rd S. Cont. on Benson Dr. S. and 108th Ave SE. L on SE 196th St. R on 124th Ave SE. R on SE 197th Pl. On Left.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Floor Covering: Vinyl Plank
  • Basement: None
  • Room and Floor: Entry Hall-Main, Family Room-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Bedroom-Main, None-None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Bedroom, None
  • Number Of Showers: 1
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood, Wood Products
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer Company: Soos Creek
  • Water Company: Soos Creek
  • Power Production Type: Electric
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: KCR Buyer to verify
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 22
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Cul-De-Sac, Paved
  • Lot Size Source: KCR Buyer to verify
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 8960200080
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1180
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1180
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 1180.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 12315 Southeast 197th Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 5, 2026

Sold

NWMLS #2446918

$599,000—
Feb 23, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1930186011

$599,000

+7.0% / yr

Feb 6, 2026

Pending

NWMLS #2446918

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/05/2026

Sold

NWMLS #2446918

$599,000
02/23/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1930186011

$599,000

+7.0% / yr

02/06/2026

Pending

NWMLS #2446918

—

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Public Records for 12315 Southeast 197th Place

Taxable ValueLand$238,000Additions$358,000Total$596,000
Tax Record2025$6,303 ($525 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,180 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,180 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,685 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968ZoningNR-2CountyKINGAPN896020-0080Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 12315 Southeast 197th Place

This home is within Kent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Glenridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Meeker Middle School
Public6 to 8

Kentridge High School
Public9 to 12

Kent Laboratory Academy
Public3 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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