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34226 42nd Avenue S

Auburn, WA 98001

3 beds
1 bath
2,280 sqft
~3/4 acre lot
$315 per sqft
1935 build

Step into a piece of Lake Geneva history w/ this beautifully maintained 1935 farmhouse - the original homestead for the surrounding area. The lot is spacious & the home blends timeless charm w/ tasteful updates. Showcasing its original architectural details including wood-wrapped windows, arched ceilings & doorways, glass doorknobs & original light fixtures, the home beams w/ details of its classic craftsmanship. The original fir floors add warmth & character, while unique spaces like the adorable triangular upstairs bedroom add charm you won’t find in modern homes. A standout feature is the fully permitted 1,200 sf shop complete w/ tall door & abundant space for hobbies, storage, or home-based business. Energy efficient furnace w/ A/C.

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Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 10, 2025 •

MLS# 2403248 —

The Building

Year Built:

1935
New Construction:

false
Building Name:

Maltbys Lake Geneva Five Acres
Building Information:

Built On Lot
Structure Type:

House
Architectural Style:

See Remarks
Roof:

Composition
Entry Location:

Main
Basement:

Partially Finished
Security Features:

Fully Fenced, Security Gate
Exterior Features:

Cement Planked, Wood, Wood Products
Levels:

Two
Building Area Total:

2280
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Calculated SqFt:

2280
Unfinished SqFt:

250
SqFt Source:

Realist
Construction Materials:

Cement Plank, Wood

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Dining Room, Fireplace
Living Area:

2030
Flooring:

Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Softwood, Carpet
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Main Level Fireplace:

1
Finished SqFt:

2030

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Closing

Location

Latitude:

47.294337
Longitude:

-122.281143
Directions:

From Military Rd, take 342nd St. After first curve, house on left. Gated entry.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Parcel Number:

5066400481
Lot Number:

24
Lot Features:

Paved
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.6892
Lot Size SqFt:

30020
Lot Size Source:

Realist
Land Lease:

false
View:

Territorial
View:

true
Waterfront:

false
Topography:

Level,Partial Slope
Vegetation:

Garden Space
Water Access:

Beach Rights
Zoning:

R-4
Irrigation Water Rights:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

5675

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

3
Bedrooms Upper Level:

2
Main Level Bedrooms:

1

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1
Main Full Baths:

1
Main Level Bathrooms:

1
# of Bathtubs:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

true
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central A/C, Forced Air
Heating:

Forced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified)

Utilities

Water Company:

Lake Haven
Water Source:

Public
Sewer:

Septic Tank
Sewer Company:

Septic
Power Company:

Pse

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Appliances Included:

Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Schools

Elementary School:

Lakeland Elem
Middle Or Junior School:

Sequoyah Mid Sch
High School:

Todd Beamer High
High School District:

Federal Way

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Lake Geneva
Senior Community:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Total:

4
Parking Features:

Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
Open Parking:

false
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

4
Attached Garage:

false
Garage SqFt:

1200
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

4

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$719,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,850
Taxes	$472
Insurance	$197
Utilities	$165 See report
Total	$4,684/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/10/25 Jul 10, 2025	Listed / Active	NWMLS	$719,000	112.7% (6.3% / YR)
8/2/07 Aug 2, 2007		NWMLS	$338,000

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