$712,500

5209 Renton Ave S Seattle, WA 98118

$8,461
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,220 sqft
0.1 acres
$584 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5209 Renton Ave S

Updated 3 bedroom / 1.5 bathroom home located in Columbia City. Chefs kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Hard surface flooring. Updated kitchen and baths. Large yard. Walk Score 90 - Walkers Paradise. Enjoy all of Columbia Citys amenities. Easy access to light rail and short commute to Downtown Seattle. As an added bonus, seller has plans and permits ready to issue to replace home and build 6 townhome units.

Highlights

HeatingOther
StatusActive
Size1,220 sqft
Lot size0.1481 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingOff Street
MLS #2336492
FireplaceElectric
ViewTerritorial

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2336492
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Specialty Real Estate Group
  • Office Phone: (800) 967-0180
  • Listing Agent: Adrian Chu

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 28, 2022
Home Sold
$849,500
May 02, 2016
Home Sold
$397,000
Apr 26, 1999
Home Sold
$140,950
Feb 19, 1988
Home Sold
$50,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$653,000$6,172
2022$653,000$5,990
2021$565,000$5,638
2020$496,000$5,235
2018$432,000$4,110
2017$388,000$4,203

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Dearborn Park International Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

2820 S Orcas St

6

Hawthorne Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

4100 39th Ave S

5

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

6725 45th Ave S

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 $60,805. Typical income of Seattle, WA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • IKEAIKEA
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • LexusLexus
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5209 Renton Ave S

This home is located at 5209 Renton Ave S in Seattle, WA and zip code 98118 in the Southeast neighborhood. This 1,220 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $712,500.

Seattle, WA housing market in February 2025 saw over 215 listings sold above listed price, more than 229 sold at listed price and over 182 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Seattle, WA increased by 24.1% between January and February 2025. In February 2025 median list price was $848,345 and the average listing age was 47 days.

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

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