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10451 Rainier Avenue S, Seattle, WA, 98178

2beds
2baths
1,750sqft
$900,000
$514price/sqft
$5,717/moest. monthly cost
$228,680/yrincome needed

About This Home

Investor Opportunity in Seattle’s Lakeridge Neighborhood – Duplex with Lake & Territorial Views + Deeded Waterfront Access Well-located duplex in the Lakeridge area of Seattle offering strong long-term investment potential. This one-story multi-family property with an unfinished basement features approximately 1,750 square feet on a 7,040 square foot lot, with two separate 1bed/1bath units providing flexibility for rental income, multigenerational living, or future repositioning. Property includes hardwood, vinyl, and carpet flooring, basement storage, and patio space. Multiple uncovered parking spaces provide convenient off-street parking. Situated on a paved, dead-end street with sidewalks, curbs, and established residential surroundings. Enjoy territorial, city, and lake views along with deeded access to community waterfront/private beach, a rare amenity that enhances long-term desirability. Built in 1943, this property offers value-add potential for investors looking to renovate, optimize rents, or as a long-term hold. Close proximity to major commuter routes, employment centers, and neighborhood amenities.

Getting Around

25
WalkingCar-Dependent
38
TransitSome Transit
21
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
4/10
Dimmitt Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.2 mi
3/10
Renton Senior High SchoolGrades 9-122.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1943

Materials

  • Roof: Torch Down
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 1942

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Architectural style: Duplex
  • Property subType: Duplex

Interior

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood,Vinyl,Carpet

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Forced Air,Electric,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,750
  • Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 2045400180
  • Zoning description: Multi-Family,Residential
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: City,Lake,Territorial
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Lake

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,039 sqft
  • Features: Curbs,Dead End Street,Paved,Sidewalk,Patio

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Uncovered spaces: 4

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 $4,550$54,600
Home Insurance *$182$2,184
Property Taxes $836$10,032
Electricity $149$1,793
Total$5,717$68,604
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$196,011/yr
40% on housing$171,510/yr
45% on housing$152,453/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

$514This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98178$308
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
2026-04-28Listed for sale$900,000
1984-12-21Sold$75,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentMartin J. Ho
BrokerageBerkshire Hathaway HS NW

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