$495,000

501 Burnett Ave S Renton, WA 98057

$5,878
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,340 sqft
0.1 acres
$369 / sqft
House

Property details

About 501 Burnett Ave S

Opportunity knocks. Spacious 2Br/1Ba, 1,340 sqft home on large 6,000 sqft conner lot, located just couple of blocks from Renton downtown business district and rapid transit center, with an excellent 95 walk score. Highly desirable property is zoned R14, prominently occupies the SW corner of Burnett Ave S & S Fifth St, it borders a paved alley on the third side. The house sits on the front portion of the property leaving a large area to potentially add a DADU or additional units. Next door, 505 Burnett Ave is also available. The combined properties totaling 15,600 will make an excellent multiunit development at the confluence of I-405 & SR 167. Please be discreet, and do not bother tenants. Please be discreet, and do not bother tenants.

Highlights

HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
Size1,340 sqft
Lot size0.1377 Acres
Year built1902
ParkingDetached Garage, Off Street
MLS #2365795
Garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Dining Room, Fireplace, Hardwood
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage, Off Street
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $495,000
  • Price/SqFt: $369
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,359
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Directions: Rainier Ave S, left on S Third St, right on Shattuck Ave S, left on S Fourth St, right on Burnett Ave S to homes on the right.
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Living Area: 1,340 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1377 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2365795
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: John L. Scott Des Moines
  • Office Phone: (206) 870-8800
  • Listing Agent: Paul Lau

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 01, 2007
Home Sold
$305,000
Jan 19, 1988
Home Sold
$21,600

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$448,000$4,359
2021$368,000$4,148
2020$325,000$3,835
2018$288,000$3,309
2017$276,000$3,647

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Sartori Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.8 mi

332 Park Ave N

4

Talbot Hill Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

2300 Talbot Rd S

5

Tiffany Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

1601 Lake Youngs Way SE

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,234. The most common annual income of people living in Renton, WA is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

59%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Renton, WA

Renton's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and highways that facilitate commuting to nearby cities like Seattle and Bellevue. Public transportation services connect various parts of the city, offering residents alternatives to driving. The area's walkability varies, with certain neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Ride-sharing services are available, complementing the city's mobility options.

The community benefits from a well-rounded selection of services, including a network of public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school. Renton also hosts several private educational institutions, enriching the choices available to families. Healthcare facilities in the area provide a range of services, from routine care to specialized treatments. The city's public library system serves as a hub for learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options abound, with local businesses and eateries reflecting the city's cultural diversity.

Renton is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and scenic beauty, nestled on the shores of Lake Washington. The city prides itself on a blend of urban and suburban elements, offering residents a peaceful yet dynamic lifestyle. Annual events and festivals reflect the diverse cultural fabric of the community, fostering a sense of togetherness and local pride.

Renton offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes making up a significant portion of the market. These homes showcase a mix of architectural styles, from contemporary to craftsman, reflecting the city's growth over various periods. The housing market also includes a selection of condominiums and townhouses, providing alternatives for those seeking a more urban living experience. The homeownership rate in Renton is robust, with a substantial majority of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are part of the rental market.

About 501 Burnett Ave S

The listing price of 501 Burnett Ave S property is $495,000.

The property 501 Burnett Ave S is a house located in Renton, Washington, 98057.

Active Listing: 501 Burnett Ave S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 501 Burnett Ave S are: Sartori Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Talbot Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tiffany Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Nelson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dimmitt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), McKnight Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Renton High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Talley High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lindbergh High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $4,359 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 1, 2007 for $305,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 501 Burnett Ave S has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 501 Burnett Ave S is 1,340 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 501 Burnett Ave S is 1902.

This home is located at 501 Burnett Ave S in Renton, WA and zip code 98057. This 1,340 square foot home, which was built in 1902, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $495,000.

While more than 49 listings in Renton, WA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 21 listings sold at asking price, and more than 36 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Renton, WA between March and April 2025 increased by 17.9%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 24 days, the median list price was $754,819.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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