98001 Homes under $1.25 million

98001 Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to the vibrant community of zip code 98001, nestled in the heart of King County, Washington! This area, which encompasses parts of Auburn and Pacific, is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its lush landscapes and stunning views of the nearby Cascade Mountains, 98001 is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of this zip code is its diverse range of homes, particularly those under $1.25 million. Whether you’re seeking a charming single-family residence, a modern townhouse, or a spacious multi-level home, 98001 has something to fit every lifestyle and budget. The real estate market here is thriving, with properties that often feature expansive yards, modern amenities, and proximity to parks and schools, making it a perfect choice for those looking to settle down.

Living in 98001 means you’re never far from the action. Enjoy easy access to major highways, making your commute to Seattle or Tacoma a breeze. Local shopping centers, dining options, and recreational facilities are abundant, ensuring that you have everything you need right at your fingertips. Plus, the area is known for its excellent school districts, providing quality education for families.

In 98001, you’ll find not just a house, but a place to call home. With its welcoming community spirit and beautiful surroundings, it’s no wonder that this zip code is quickly becoming a sought-after destination for homebuyers. Explore your options today and discover the charm of living in 98001!

Newest 98001 Homes under $1.25 million

540 Aaby Drive, Auburn
$689,950
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2601206 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
What a great place to call home! Enjoy spectacular mountain, valley views & sunrises from this unique four-bedroom, two-bath rambler with a finished basement. The home features an open, flowing floor plan, with great natural lighting. Open entry leads to the kitchen, which offers quartz countertops and informal eating area. The living & dining rooms are open & filled with windows, plus access to oversized deck to take in views. Real-wood fireplace adds warmth on chilly winter days. The primary bedroom features a private view deck—the perfect spot for your morning latte. Another main-floor bedroom, with a built-in desk & shelving, would make an excellent home office. Ideal home for multigenerational living. Separate lower-level entrance that leads to a spacious family room with a second real-wood fireplace, two bedrooms, full bathroom, an oversized craft or hobby room with abundant storage & workspace. Possible 2nd kitchen? Set on a quiet dead-end street with no HOA, the property includes an oversized detached two-car garage with new pull down stairs for great storage space. Extra guest parking plus additional spot for RV. Furnace is plumbed for A/C. Brand-new septic system has just been installed, and the interior has been freshly painted. Shopping & Highway 167 is easily accessible, and Auburn is just minutes away. EXTRA BONUS!! The seller is offering $10,000 towards buyers closing cost, loan buy down. Home needs to be seen to be appreciated. Be in before the holidays.

540 Aaby Drive, Auburn

Listing Broker: John L. Scott Des Moines; Lonnie Lee; 253-332-5432; lonnieklee@johnlscott.com

5234 S 285th Street, Auburn
$799,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2602671 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Room to spread out, space to gather, and a location that makes getting out the door a little easier! Located in a cul-de-sac with territorial views in Auburn's sought-after Highlands at Woodbrook, this 2,360 sq ft home offers 5 beds and 3 baths, minutes from SR 167, I-5, shops, and restaurants. A main-floor bedroom and 3/4 bath offer flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Hardwood floors welcome you on the main level, where the kitchen features a large island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a walk-in pantry ready for Costco runs and holiday baking. Crown molding adds a finishing touch to the living room and spacious primary suite. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms give everyone room to settle in, including one with two closets! The loft offers extra space for hobbies, a workstation, or a quiet place to catch up on homework. Out back, the private, low-maintenance yard is ready for summer dinners, a little gardening, or simply putting your feet up. A large patio and gazebo extending your living space outdoors. The generous 2-car garage has a rare bonus for a home of this era: attic storage! A sprinkler system and generator transfer switch also add everyday convenience. Enjoy neighborhood parks with two playgrounds, a community gazebo, and a dog park, all within the Federal Way School District. Come settle in and make yourself at home before the holidays!

5234 S 285th Street, Auburn

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Melissa Hudson; 425-306-9431; melissa@melissahudsonrealtor.com

29505 55th Avenue S, Auburn
$765,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2601209 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Upgraded and ready to go! Greet the morning in this hill-top home with an easy yard. Tucked in a quiet cul-de-sac in a private enclave of about 50 homes with sidewalks and no through-traffic, this upgraded, well-cared-for home is ready for its next owner. Big-ticket items DONE: New roof and Gutters 2025, Central A/C, updated Ductwork, new Attic and Crawlspace Insulation, new Windows throughout, Exterior Paint, all new interior Doors, painted doors and cabinets, updated French Doors and family room Slider. Refinished chocolate-brown hardwoods lead from the entry past a main-floor office into a circular main-level floorplan with an impressive sunken living room, vaulted ceilings, and a huge 8x12 east-facing window. The tasteful dining room has French doors to a large deck - perfect for entertaining. Around the corner, the open kitchen has a generous breakfast nook for casual meals, and the large family room in the rear West corner overlooks the protected backyard. A mature tree line brings shade and privacy, and a slider opens to the patio in the fully fenced, low-maintenance yard. The laundry room with extra storage connects to the attached 2-car garage, a great mud-room style entry. Upstairs, the enormous primary suite has a big bath and 2 separate walk-in closets (!!!), plus three more spacious bedrooms sharing a second full bath. Hot tub area is wired and ready, but hot tub does not convey. Established front yard with river rock. Mountain and territorial views. No HOA.

29505 55th Avenue S, Auburn

Listing Broker: KW Greater Seattle; Emily Cressey; 206-632-2636; emily.cressey@homeproassociates.com

5416 S 328th Street Unit #12, Auburn
$829,995
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2600597 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to The Ballard at Walnut Lane, a D.R. Horton home from America’s #1 Builder. This two-story design brings the beauty of the Pacific Northwest indoors, with large windows that fill every room with natural light. At approximately 2,535 square feet with 5 bedrooms and 2.75 baths, the flexible floor plan adapts easily as your needs change. A main-level bedroom near a full bath gives overnight guests a comfortable, private place to stay. The kitchen, dining area, and great room flow together in one open space, made for big dinners, easy conversation, and slow weekend mornings. Windows look out to the trees and show you something new with every season. Upstairs, the roomy loft can become whatever you need: a media lounge, a playroom, a home office, or a second living area. The primary suite is a bright, calm retreat with a large walk-in closet and a well-appointed ensuite bath. Everyday life is simpler here. Smart home features add modern convenience, and the 3-car garage and wide driveway leave plenty of space for the whole household and for visiting friends. With its abundant light and tree-lined surroundings, The Ballard at Walnut Lane is a place to put down roots and make it your own. Buyers must register their broker on-site during their first visit, including open houses. Ask about builder incentives.

5416 S 328th Street Unit #12, Auburn

Listing Broker: DR Horton; Laura Snider; 206-664-1174; lsnider2@drhorton.com

1104 U Street NW, Auburn
$940,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2599529 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lovingly maintained and beautifully updated, this home sits in one of the best view locations in the sought-after Jornada community on Auburn’s West Beverly Hill, with sweeping valley and territorial views and a private wooded greenbelt behind. Oversized windows fill every room with natural light, and laminate flooring runs throughout, including the stairs. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, a built-in desk area, and abundant storage, and opens to a family room with a brick gas fireplace and custom built-ins. A separate dining room is perfect for gatherings. The main-floor bedroom with adjacent full bath is ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a 5-piece ensuite and walk-in closet, plus 3 additional bedrooms, an open loft, and an expansive bonus room currently used as a 6th bedroom. All bathrooms are fully remodeled with granite countertops and new vanities. Updates include roof (June 2020), furnace, water heater, and refrigerator (approx. 3 yrs), washer, dryer, and dishwasher (approx. 1 yr), plus newer blinds and screens. Step out to a spacious patio and fully fenced, level backyard, and enjoy morning coffee with the view. 3-car garage. Between I-5 and Hwy 167, minutes to Downtown Federal Way and Downtown Auburn, with easy access to the Federal Way light rail station, SR-18, shopping, and dining. Move-in ready!

1104 U Street NW, Auburn

Listing Broker: Best Choice Realty; Mimi Kwon; 253-335-5301; mimibestchoice@gmail.com

36911 34th Avenue S, Auburn
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2598077 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
With a price improvement, this wonderful property just got even better. Escape to your own woodland retreat on nearly half an acre. Mature trees, colorful landscaping, winding trails, and a terraced hillside create a beautiful natural setting, complemented by a striking basalt stone water feature, spacious decks, inviting patio, outdoor lighting, and a charming rope swing. Enjoy the privacy and treehouse feel of this unique property while remaining conveniently close to highways, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Solidly built and well maintained, the home offers elevated living spaces nestled among the trees. The upper level features 3 bedrooms, vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, beautiful mahogany trim, exposed beams, and a walkout deck with porch swing. Downstairs, enjoy a spacious family room, an additional room currently used as a fourth bedroom, and laundry area, offering flexibility for guests, hobbies, a home theater, or game room with electronic dartboard. The home offers four potential sleeping rooms; the septic system is rated for 3 bedrooms. Additional highlights include updated bathrooms with heated floors, a new roof, and a light-filled oversized garage with abundant space for vehicles, projects, and storage. A distinctive property offering room to spread out, connect with nature, and enjoy a little extra breathing room without giving up convenience.

36911 34th Avenue S, Auburn

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Realty South; Megan White; 253-831-7171; megan.L.white@protonmail.com

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