1.6 acres in King County, WA

Ranch rambler on 1.6 private acres backing directly to a protected trail and river corridor permanently undevelopable, so the peace and tree canopy behind this home are guaranteed. This 1-story home reflects solid, old-school craftsmanship: quality materials and construction built to outlast trends, built so you can stay forever. 3 bedrooms plus one (so 4 bedrooms), 3 bathrooms updated recently, two generous living spaces, galley kitchen with an herb window, primary suite is super sized with private outdoor access, large laundry room, and the cutest dutch door into the mud room. Huge 3-car detached garage. A barn for animals or a workshop, maybe an art studio. Outbuildings for your chickens, rabbits, lawn tools, all the etceteras in the decades you will live here. Highly rated Tahoma School District, consistently ranked among the top school districts in the South King County area a major draw for families searching Maple Valley homes with good schools. This is one of the few Maple Valley homes for sale with true acreage, direct trail access literally from the yard, and river-corridor privacy all in one property. Real, lasting quiet increasingly hard to find this close to Maple Valley and Covington amenities. Buyer incentive: This home qualifies for a reduced interest rate as low as 5.875% (APR 6.389%), as of 08/04/2026, through List & Lock a seller-paid rate buydown that lowers your interest rate and monthly payment. Terms apply; see disclosures for details.