Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds3 baths1,650 sqft
12951 SE 159th St, Renton, WA 98058
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.17 acresLot Size
1981Year Built
$270/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This lovely home has some very nice updates which include brand new carpeting throughout, freshly painted interior, brand new vanity counters in both upper level bathrooms, energy efficient white vinyl windows and more. Deck and a patio on the side of the home. Gravel driveway on the side which has a gate that obscures it from the street. Large two car garage with a door leading to the backyard. Nicely landscaped yard with fresh beauty bark. Only minutes to 3 community parks.This lovely home has some very nice updates which include brand new carpeting throughout, freshly painted interior, brand new vanity counters in both upper level bathrooms, energy efficient white vinyl windows and more. Deck and a patio on the side of the home. Gravel driveway on the side which has a gate that obscures it from the street. Large two car garage with a door leading to the backyard. Nicely landscaped yard with fresh beauty bark. Only minutes to 3 community parks.
  • Listed by: Lauri Cass • Windermere Real Estate/East
Listing closed: 09/25/2019 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 1509544

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$500,000

Avg days on market

7

Sale-to-list ratio

87.7%

Renton, WA

9 comparable properties found

1

$415,000

Sold 10/28/24

3
Bedrooms
2.25
Bathrooms
1,680
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
a outdoor space with the garden
1/41
2

$450,000

Sold 03/31/26

3
Bedrooms
1,870
Square Feet
0.22
Acres
3

$510,000

Sold 11/13/25

3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,650
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/2
4

$465,000

Sold 09/05/25

3
Bedrooms
1,570
Square Feet
0.22
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/29
5

$490,000

Sold 07/29/25

3
Bedrooms
1,530
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
a view of a house with a yard
1/12
6

$540,000

Sold 06/12/26

3
Bedrooms
1,680
Square Feet
0.87
Acres
7

$314,995

Sold 09/09/26

3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,620
Square Feet
0.08
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden and trees
1/26
8

$710,000

Sold 05/30/25

3
Bedrooms
1,650
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
9

$500,000

Sold 10/24/24

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,390
Square Feet
0.14
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East

Sold By Boardwalk Real Estate, LLC

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Property Information for 12951 Southeast 159th Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,018 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Fairwood
  • School District: Renton
  • Area: 350 - Renton/Highlands
  • View: Territorial
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,210 SF
General Information
General Information
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Elementary School: Renton Park Elem
  • Junior High School: Nelsen Mid
  • Senior High School: Lindbergh Snr High
  • Community Features: CCRs
  • Roof: Composition
  • Basement: Fully Finished
Lot Information
  • Square Footage Finished: 1650
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Square Footage Source: KCR
  • Lot Square Footage: 7210
  • Lot Size Source: KCR
  • Lot Details: Paved Street
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 2460700850
Parking
  • Total Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
Listing Information
Listing Information
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Main: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Baths Lower: 1
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Interior Features
  • Room and Floor: Master Bedroom-Upper
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, Walk-in Closet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 0
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Fireplaces Upper: 0
  • Master Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Extra Finished Room Location: Lower
  • Utility Room Location: Lower
  • Dining Room Location: Main
  • Living Room Location: Main
  • Kitchen w/Eating Space Location: Main
  • Family Room Location: Lower
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Floor Covering: Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Patio
  • Lot Topography: Level, Sloped
Building Site Information
Building Site Information
  • Style: 13 - Tri-Level
  • Senior Exemption: N
  • Topography: Level,Sloped
  • Bus Line Nearby: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Utility Information
Utility Information
  • Sewer Company: Cedar River
  • Energy Source: Natural Gas
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air
  • Water Company: Cedar River
  • Water Source: Public

Property History for 12951 Southeast 159th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 25, 2019

Sold

NWMLS #1509544

$446,000—
Sep 25, 2019

Sold

NWMLS #1509263

$446,000—
Sep 12, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #653503128

$446,000

+4.3% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/25/2019

Sold

NWMLS #1509544

$446,000
09/25/2019

Sold

NWMLS #1509263

$446,000
09/12/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #653503128

$446,000

+4.3% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 12951 Southeast 159th Street

Taxable ValueLand$290,000Additions$328,000Total$618,000
Tax Record2026$6,695 ($558 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,140 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,650 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt490 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,210 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1981Year Renovated1981ZoningR-6CountyKINGAPN246070-0850

Schools near 12951 Southeast 159th Street

This home is within Renton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Renton Park Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Nelsen Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lindbergh Senior High School
Public9 to 12

H.O.M.E. Program
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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