Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,220 sqft

1523 Lake Ave S, Renton, WA 98055

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.17 acresLot Size
1932Year Built
$322/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This vintage beauty sits atop Talbot Hill & offers western exposure, period detail & quality updates. Past the gate & covered porch, you are greeted by cove ceilings, orig. woodwork & unique Terrazzo Floor. 2 bright bedrooms & a full tile bath lead you to the eat in kitchen. This space has an sunny nook, SS fridge, built in ironing board & tile backsplash. Huge deck overlooking yard. Upstairs has T&G ceilings + 3/4 bath. Basement laundry, storage, access to carport. Vinyl windows, newer HW tank.This vintage beauty sits atop Talbot Hill & offers western exposure, period detail & quality updates. Past the gate & covered porch, you are greeted by cove ceilings, orig. woodwork & unique Terrazzo Floor. 2 bright bedrooms & a full tile bath lead you to the eat in kitchen. This space has an sunny nook, SS fridge, built in ironing board & tile backsplash. Huge deck overlooking yard. Upstairs has T&G ceilings + 3/4 bath. Basement laundry, storage, access to carport. Vinyl windows, newer HW tank.
  • Listed by: Ryan Runge 425.277.1500 ryan@achreseattle.com • American Classic Homes
  • Listed by: Tracy Vanderlinda 425.277.1500 tracy@tracyvrealtor.com • American Classic Homes
Listing closed: 01/15/2020 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 1539579
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Property Information for 1523 Lake Avenue South

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,397 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Talbot Hill
  • School District: Renton
  • View: Territorial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 1
  • Total Covered Parking: 1
  • Entry Date: 11-25-2019
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1932
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,464 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Style: 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully
  • Area: _340RentonBensonHi
  • Elementary School: Talbot Hill Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dimmitt Mid
  • High School: Renton Snr High
  • Directions: From 405 or 167 exit at Renton exit, go East on W Grady way , Right on Talbot Road S.(515), then right on S 15th St. Left on Lake Ave, house on right side of street
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2019
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Number of Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: No

Interior and Exterior Features

Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 1
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 1
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Features: Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Basement
  • Room and Floor: Bonus Room-Upper, Entry Hall-Main, Living Room-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Bedroom-Upper, Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Upper, Utility Room-Lower
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Electric
  • Room List: Bonus Room, Entry Hall, Living Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Utility Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced

Property

Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: City of Renton
  • Water Company: City of Renton
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Oil
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, Oil
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Zoning Remarks: R6
  • Lot Topography: Level,PartialSlope
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 27
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3340401171
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1220
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1220
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 900
  • Building Area Total: 1220.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No

Rental

Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 1523 Lake Avenue South

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 15, 2020

Sold

NWMLS #1539579

$393,000—
Jan 7, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #661008014

$393,000

+7.1% / yr

Dec 11, 2019

Pending

NWMLS #1539579

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/15/2020

Sold

NWMLS #1539579

$393,000
01/07/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #661008014

$393,000

+7.1% / yr

12/11/2019

Pending

NWMLS #1539579

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Public Records for 1523 Lake Avenue South

Taxable Value

Land

$248,000

Additions

$241,000
Total$489,000

Tax Record

2026

$5,331 ($444 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

1.8

Total Finished SqFt

1,220 SqFt

Above Ground SqFt

1,220 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

7,464 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1932

Year Renovated

1932

Zoning

R-6

County

KING

APN

334040-1171

Schools near 1523 Lake Avenue South

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
Talbot Hill Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Dimmitt Middle School
Public6 to 8

Renton Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Renton Online School
PublicK to 12

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