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19809 97th Avenue S, Renton, WA, 98055

4beds
3baths
2,600sqft
$715,000
$275price/sqft
$4,499/moest. monthly cost
$179,960/yrincome needed

About This Home

Tucked away in a serene dead-end cul-de-sac surrounded by lush forested scenery, this beautifully updated daylight rambler offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, & functionality. With nearly $200,000 invested in improvements within the last year, this home has been thoughtfully refreshed to provide peace of mind. Step inside to discover brand new interior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, & plush carpeting throughout, creating a fresh & inviting atmosphere w/updated vinyl windows showcasing the abundant greenery. The spacious layout features 4 bedrooms, 2.25 bathrooms, & a massive downstairs flex space that offers endless possibilities & a potential setup for multi-generational living or investment income opportunities. Enjoy year-round comfort with newer central A/C, while the stunning brand new double-decker Trex deck provides the perfect outdoor retreat to relax, unwind, & take in the tranquil surroundings. Additional standout features include foundation stabilization and security improvements backed by a lifetime warranty to ensure the home will not shift, offering long-term confidence in your investment. Quick & convenient access to SeaTac, freeways, schools, shopping & food. Quiet, peaceful, & extensively upgraded, this exceptional home delivers the rare combination of modern convenience & secluded natural beauty!

Getting Around

10
WalkingCar-Dependent
27
TransitSome Transit
19
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
4/10
Meeker Middle SchoolGrades 7-81.9 mi
7/10
Kentridge High SchoolGrades 9-121.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1982

Materials

  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

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

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Daylight,Finished

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bathroom Three Quarter

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 4

Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Bath Off Primary,Dining Room
  • Door features: French Doors
  • Window features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Flooring: Vinyl,Vinyl Plank,Carpet
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning,Lower Level: 1,Main Level: 1,Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Fireplace,Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Forced Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,600
  • Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Other

  • Level: Lower

Rec Room

  • Level: Lower

Utility Room

  • Level: Lower

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 5054800160
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: Main
  • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary,Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,French Doors,Water Heater,Wet Bar,Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Territorial
  • Topography of land: Sloped
  • Residential vegetation: Brush,Garden Space,Wooded

Lot

  • Lot size: 8,581 sqft
  • Features: Dead End Street,Paved,Deck,Electric Car Charging,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Driveway,Attached Garage,Off Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Covered 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
    EarthquakeRelatively 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 $3,615$43,380
Home Insurance *$145$1,740
Property Taxes $562$6,744
Electricity $177$2,134
Total$4,499$53,988
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$154,251/yr
40% on housing$134,970/yr
45% on housing$119,973/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

$275This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98055$265
King County$442

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 98055$361
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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-07Listed for sale$724,950
2003-11-28Sold$264,950

For Sale by Agent

AgentDavid Cho, Designed Realty
BrokerageDesigned Realty

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