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12264 156th Avenue SE, Renton, WA, 98059

3beds
2baths
1,470sqft
$675,000
$459price/sqft
$4,251/moest. monthly cost
$170,040/yrincome needed

About This Home

Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,470 sq ft of comfortable living space on a shy quarter-acre flat, fully fenced lot in the desirable Renton Highlands. Located within the highly sought-after Issaquah School District, this home features a functional floor plan with a spacious bonus room and French doors opening to a private patio—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy the warmth of a gas fireplace and the convenience of an eat-in kitchen. Hardwood floors under the carpet throughout most of the home, presenting an excellent opportunity to enhance its character and value. Home is currently on septic, with sewer available in the street—an attractive feature for buyers and investors exploring future expansion or potential DADU opportunities, subject to buyer verification. Additional highlights include RV parking, a backyard storage shed, pre-inspection completed for added peace of mind, and a quiet dead-end street location.

Getting Around

19
WalkingCar-Dependent
28
TransitSome Transit
44
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

10/10
Apollo Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.5 mi
8/10
Maywood Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.7 mi
10/10
Liberty Sr High SchoolGrades 9-121.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Good
  • Year built: 1961

Materials

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

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 1961

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer,Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s),Water Heater: gas,Water Heater Location: garage

Basement

  • Basement: None

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

Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Bath Off Primary
  • Door features: French Doors
  • Window features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Skylight(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Slate,Vinyl,Carpet
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas,Main Level: 1,Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

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

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,470
  • Total interior livable area: 1,470 sqft

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Rec Room

  • Level: Main

Utility Room

  • Level: Garage

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 9353300460
  • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: Main
  • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary,Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Fireplace,French Doors,Skylight(s),Water Heater
  • Topography of land: Level

Lot

  • Lot size: 10,724 sqft
  • Features: Dead End Street,Cable TV,Fenced-Fully,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Attached Garage,RV Parking
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Covered spaces: 1

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

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave

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 $3,413$40,956
Home Insurance *$109$1,308
Property Taxes $580$6,960
Electricity $149$1,793
Total$4,251$51,012
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$145,748/yr
40% on housing$127,530/yr
45% on housing$113,360/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

$459This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98059$399
King County$442

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 98059$455
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
2026-08-13Price change$659,950
2026-07-28Price change$675,000
2026-07-18Price change$684,950
2026-07-09Price change$689,950
2026-07-06Pending sale$699,950
2026-06-22Listed for sale$699,950
2016-11-15Sold$268,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBrit Kuhnke
BrokerageWindermere Real Estate/East

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