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10030 51st Avenue S, Seattle, WA, 98178

3beds
2baths
1,970sqft
$687,000
$349price/sqft
$4,370/moest. monthly cost
$174,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Seller offering a $10,000 credit toward buyer’s closing costs or rate buy down. Beautifully updated single level 3 bed, 2 bath rambler with 1,970 sq ft of bright, open living space. The home features new appliances, new kitchen countertops, and new counters in both bathrooms, creating a fresh and move in ready feel. The open kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into the living spaces, enhanced by skylights, double French doors, and a versatile bonus room perfect for a media room, office, or fitness space. All bedrooms and bathrooms are conveniently located on the main level. Outside, enjoy a spacious, low maintenance yard with mature fruit trees—including walnut, pear, and cherry—plus a stunning magnolia tree that blooms beautifully each year. Ample parking and RV space add extra convenience. Located minutes from downtown Seattle, shopping, the airport, and major commuter routes, this home offers comfort, updates, and accessibility in one package.

Getting Around

27
WalkingCar-Dependent
48
TransitSome Transit
36
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

2/10
Rainier ViewGrades PK-50.8 mi
6/10
Aki Kurose Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.6 mi
2/10
Rainier Beach High SchoolGrades 9-121.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1992

Materials

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

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: 1 Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer,Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s),Water Heater: Electric,Water Heater Location: Pantry

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bathroom Three Quarter

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Den Office

  • Level: Main

Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Dining Room,Pantry
  • Door features: French Doors
  • Window features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Skylight(s)
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Laminate,Vinyl,Carpet

Great Room

  • Level: Main

Heating & Cooling

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

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,970
  • Total interior livable area: 1,970 sqft

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Other

  • Level: Main

Utility Room

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 7131300485
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: Main
  • Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,French Doors,Pantry,Skylight(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Water Heater
  • Topography of land: Level

Lot

  • Lot size: 9,557 sqft
  • Features: Paved,Sidewalk,Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,RV Parking

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway,RV Parking

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 $3,473$41,676
Home Insurance *$139$1,668
Property Taxes $609$7,308
Electricity $149$1,793
Total$4,370$52,440
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$149,828/yr
40% on housing$131,100/yr
45% on housing$116,533/yr

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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

$349This 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
2026-04-20Price change$740,000
2026-04-03Price change$749,000
2026-03-18Price change$750,000
2026-03-02Price change$769,000
2026-02-24Listed for sale$789,000
2026-01-29Pending sale$789,000
2026-01-03Listed for sale$789,000
2021-12-08Listing removed--
2021-11-15Price change$780,000
2021-10-12Listed for sale$799,990
2012-04-19Sold$181,714
2012-01-28Pending sale$199,900
2011-12-23Price change$199,900
2011-11-19Price change$209,900
2011-10-11Listed for sale$224,900
2011-07-22Sold$189,600

For Sale by Agent

AgentVirginia Lawson
BrokerageColdwell Banker Danforth

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