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11838 79th Avenue S, Seattle, WA, 98178

6beds
4baths
3,635sqft
$1,099,000
$302price/sqft
$7,105/moest. monthly cost
$284,200/yrincome needed

About This Home

Experience elevated Northwest living in this stunning 6 bedroom, 3.75 bath contemporary home overlooking Lake Washington, the Seattle skyline, and the North Cascades! Spanning 3,635 sqft, this thoughtfully designed residence offers breathtaking views from every level, with two expansive view decks, including a private retreat off the luxurious primary suite! A dramatic vaulted entry welcomes you into an open, light filled floor plan featuring a spacious great room, formal dining area, and gourmet kitchen complete with a quartz island, stainless steel appliances, and wine cooler. The versatile lower level provides endless possibilities for multi-generational living, guests, a home office, or recreation. The serene primary suite offers a spa inspired bath, walk in closet, and private deck, the perfect place to unwind while taking in the scenery. Additional features include central A/C, a pre-inspection for added peace of mind, and an ideal location just minutes from parks, shopping, Skyway Library, the Boeing Renton Factory, and convenient access to Seattle and Bellevue. Welcome!

Getting Around

23
WalkingCar-Dependent
39
TransitSome Transit
20
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
6/10
Dimmitt Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.3 mi
2/10
Renton Senior High SchoolGrades 9-121.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Very Good
  • Year built: 2020

Materials

  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Cement/Concrete,Stone,Wood Siding,Wood Products

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2020

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Contemporary,Multi Level
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer,Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s),Water Heater: Tankless,Water Heater Location: Garage

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Bath Off Primary,Dining Room,High Tech Cabling
  • Window features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Carpet
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas,Main Level: 1,Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Fireplace,90%+ High Efficiency,Electric,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: 90%+ High Efficiency,None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,635
  • Total interior livable area: 3,635 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 3810000837
  • Zoning: R2
  • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Entry location: Main
  • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary,Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,High Tech Cabling,Security System,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Water Heater,Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Lake,Mountain(s),Sound
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Lake,Sound
  • Topography of land: Level
  • Residential vegetation: Garden Space

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,774 sqft
  • Features: Cul-De-Sac,Cable TV,Fenced-Fully,High Speed Internet
  • Lot size dimensions: 4773

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Driveway,Attached Garage,Off Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Uncovered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeVery High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding

FEMA Declared Disasters in King County and Washington

Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $5,557$66,684
Home Insurance *$222$2,664
Property Taxes $1,078$12,936
Electricity $248$2,983
Total$7,105$85,260
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$243,600/yr
40% on housing$213,150/yr
45% on housing$189,466/yr

Washington FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 306Commercial: 55
Total Premiums$858,000
Total Exposure$176.33M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.9%
8.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.0%
3.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.7%
1.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$302This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98178$311
King County$442

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 98178$367
King County$485

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-01Listed for sale$1,099,000
2020-08-27Sold$1,115,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAlexis Martz
BrokerageTRELORA Realty, Inc.

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