24524 96th Avenue S

BETTER THAN NEW! This barely new 10-year-old, like-new home includes all those "extras" when buying new construction: SS appliances, window coverings, lawn installation, and air conditioning! Modern, efficient systems include an energy-saving furnace, central A/C & tankless water heater. A rare main-level bedroom with ¾ bath is ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private office. The open-concept living area with gas fireplace is bright and inviting, and the gourmet kitchen features quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and walk-in pantry—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a sitting area, vaulted ceiling, 5-piece bath, walk-in closet. Four additional bedrooms include one that works well as a bonus or media room. The fully fenced backyard includes a shed for storage, and the ample covered 300 sq. ft. patio supports year-round outdoor living! The garage has extra-tall ceilings with storage racks and room for more shelving. Short walk to Kent's Canterbury Park! Great for outdoor activities! Walk to high school; only mins to other parks, schools, shopping & services! Nearby are: downtown Kent, Kent Station, and East Hill, w/excellent access to med facilities, fitness centers, dining, retail. Outstanding commuter convenience to SR-167 & I-5, plus nearby buses and the Sounder commuter rail. Travel to SeaTac Airport, Seattle, Bellevue, Renton, Tacoma, Auburn, and more in 30–60 minutes.