5228 S 279th Street, Auburn, WA 98001

$1,175,000
4
BD
3
BA
2,790
SqFt

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Listing Broker: Windermere R E Mount Baker; Virginia Calvin; ; Selling Office: Bonifield Group.

Sold Price
$1,175,000
List Price
$1,250,000
Status
SOLD
Closing Date
Jul 17, 2026
MLS#
2530412
Subtype
Residential
Style
12 - 2 Story
Year Built
1993
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,790
Lot Size
33,482
Acres
0.77
Subdivision
Star Lake
Neighborhood
Star Lake
MLS Area Major
Jovita/West Hill

Property Description

Lush gardens, fabulous house and grounds, new on the market! This stunning Shaughnessy property, built by Lang Custom Homes, starts with a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home…adds a 3-car garage, an enormous second living room with fireplace, a spacious yoga room…and invites you out back to a heated in-ground swimming pool, wading pool with fountain, high-end outdoor kitchen cabana, and a detached studio perfect for overnight guests, parties, or home business. The house features one bedroom and ¾ bathroom on the main floor, as well as a primary suite and 2 additional bedrooms & baths upstairs. The level, private ¾ acre lot features a professionally designed organic garden with fig trees, olive trees, grapes, bay laurel and many lovely shrubs. Raised beds for a potager garden for food, herbs, and flowers. A long list of sellers’ upgrades during their ownership is provided for you in the home; here is just a start – new cedar fencing (freshly re-stained), pool water heater and cover, watering system, landscape lighting system, new French doors to the patio and pool area, a new Wolfe range and hood, new washer, dryer, dishwasher and water heater; extensive new flooring, automatic shades, and an all new kitchen in the cabana (including replacing the wood fireplace with a gas one). Prime commuter location with easy access to I-5, SR-167, SR-18, Star Lake light rail station to Seattle and Eastside, shopping, dining, and Lake Fenwick Park.

Additional Information

Interior Features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Skylight(s), Sprinkler System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
Exterior Features
Cement Planked
Property Description
12 - 2 Story
Flooring
Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Heat Pump
Air Conditioning
Heat Pump
Levels
Two
Roof
Composition
Pool
Yes
Parking Features
Attached Garage, RV Parking
School District
Auburn
View
Territorial
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