Sold
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1606 Lake Ave S, Renton, WA 98055

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.67 acresLot Size
1942Year Built

Description

Builders bring your plans, value is in the land. Four building lots on Scenic Talbot Hill. 1606 Lake Ave S has two older homes on it, adjacent property 16xx Davis Ave S is vacant land. Talbot Hill is an established and charming neighborhood overlooking Renton, the Renton Valley and the Olympic Mountains. Perfect location convenient access to all major highways, Seatac airport, Bellevue, the Renton Landing and Downtown Seattle. This is a great opportunity!Builders bring your plans, value is in the land. Four building lots on Scenic Talbot Hill. 1606 Lake Ave S has two older homes on it, adjacent property 16xx Davis Ave S is vacant land. Talbot Hill is an established and charming neighborhood overlooking Renton, the Renton Valley and the Olympic Mountains. Perfect location convenient access to all major highways, Seatac airport, Bellevue, the Renton Landing and Downtown Seattle. This is a great opportunity!
  • Listed by: Lori A. Larson 425.643.5500 • Windermere Real Estate/East
Listing closed: 11/14/2012 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 414727
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$349,900

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

93.9%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East

Sold By Redfin Corp.

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Property Information for 1606 Lake Avenue South

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,933 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Talbot Hill
  • School District: Renton
  • View: City, Lake, Mountain(s), See Remarks, Territorial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 0
  • Total Covered Parking: 0
  • Entry Date: 10-13-2012
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1942
  • Lot Size: 0.67 AC / 29,400 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Additional Dwelling, Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Gas Available
  • Area: 340 - Renton/Benson Hill
  • Directions: From Grady Way head south on Talbot Hill Rd then west (right) on S 15th and south (left) on Davis Ave S to the vacant land. Around the corner on 1606 Lake Ave S are the two older homes.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2012
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: No

Interior and Exterior Features

Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • 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: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 0
Interior Features
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Features: Hardwood
  • Fireplace: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition

Property

Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: Renton
  • Water Company: Renton
  • Power Production Type: Oil
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Oil
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Level: One
  • Zoning Remarks: R8
  • Lot Topography: PartialSlope
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit: DetachedDwelling
  • Letter On File: Duplicate Prop Type,Undiscl Owner Info
  • MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 13
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Open Space, Paved, Value In Land
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3340401385
  • Building Condition: Fixer
  • Calculated Square Footage: 0
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 0
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No

Rental

Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Tenant

Property History for 1606 Lake Avenue South

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 14, 2012

Sold

NWMLS #414727

$295,000—
Oct 31, 2012

Pending

NWMLS #414727

—
Oct 13, 2012

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #414727

$313,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/14/2012

Sold

NWMLS #414727

$295,000
10/31/2012

Pending

NWMLS #414727

—
10/13/2012

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #414727

$313,500

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

Public Records for 1606 Lake Avenue South

Taxable Value

Land

$183,000

Additions

-
Total$183,000

Tax Record

2020

$2,061 ($172 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Total Finished SqFt

1,420 SqFt

Above Ground SqFt

1,420 SqFt

Unfinished Basement Area

1,420 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

14,700 SqFt

Style

Residential

Year Built

1942

Zoning

R6

County

KING

APN

3340401385

Schools near 1606 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

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1606 Lake Avenue South, Renton, WA 98055
$295,000
–
–
–
29,400
$250,000
5
2.5
1,970
14,700
$190,550
2
1,210
11,374
$393,000
3
1,220
7,464
$497,800
3
3,000
15,914
–
3
1
1,080
43,995

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