Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,550 sqft
237 Wells Ave N, Renton, WA 98057
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.09 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$351/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Beautifully updated craftsman home in the heart of downtown Renton. 2 blocks from the Cedar River, walking distance to shops/restaurants, easy commute anywhere! Kitchen upgrades include quartz counters, gas range & stainless steel appliances. Oversized main floor full bathroom is fully updated w/marble vanity, subway tile shower surround, and clawfoot tub. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms, 3/4 bath plus a flex space that could be a perfect work from home office. The huge detached garage also features...Beautifully updated craftsman home in the heart of downtown Renton. 2 blocks from the Cedar River, walking distance to shops/restaurants, easy commute anywhere! Kitchen upgrades include quartz counters, gas range & stainless steel appliances. Oversized main floor full bathroom is fully updated w/marble vanity, subway tile shower surround, and clawfoot tub. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms, 3/4 bath plus a flex space that could be a perfect work from home office. The huge detached garage also features a sound proof room w/1/2 bath and outside entrance, perfect for a recording studio, gym, or home business. The garage has a workshop & extra storage. In the yard you will find mature landscaping, a dog run, & patio. This home is a must see!
  • Listed by: Heather Maddox 425.235.7777 psr@windermere.com • Windermere Real Estate/PSR Inc
Listing closed: 01/13/2021 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 1696303

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$615,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

97.6%

Renton, WA

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Property Information for 237 Wells Avenue North

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,033 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: North Renton
  • School District: Renton
  • View: City, Territorial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 1
  • Total Covered Parking: 1
  • Offers Review Date: 12-14-2020
  • Entry Date: 12-10-2020
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 4,000 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gated Entry, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, Shop
  • Area: 350 - Renton/Highlands
  • Block: 22
  • Elementary School: Highlands Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dimmitt Mid
  • High School: Renton Snr High
  • Directions: 405 Exit 4 to Bronson Way to 1st to Wells Ave then turn right on Wells. Home is on the left.
  • Bus Route Number: 240, 342, F Line
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2020
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached, Off Street
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage, Off Street
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • 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: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Water Heater Location: Utility Room
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Half-Garage, Bathroom Three Quarter-Upper, Bedroom-Upper, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Master Bedroom-Main, Utility Room-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Room List: Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Utility Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Metal/Vinyl
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Double Oven,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
Property
Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air,Wall
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: City of Renton
  • Water Company: City of Renton
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Two
  • Zoning Remarks: R8
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 28
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Number: 5
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 7226500025
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1550
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1550
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 1550.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 237 Wells Avenue North

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 13, 2021

Sold

NWMLS #1696303

$544,550
Jan 7, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #687812479

$544,550

+5.6% / yr

Dec 14, 2020

Pending

NWMLS #1696303

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/13/2021

Sold

NWMLS #1696303

$544,550
01/07/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #687812479

$544,550

+5.6% / yr

12/14/2020

Pending

NWMLS #1696303

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

Public Records for 237 Wells Avenue North

Taxable ValueLand$334,000Additions$298,000Total$632,000
Tax Record2026$6,840 ($570 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.2Total Finished SqFt1,330 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,330 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1920ZoningR-8CountyKINGAPN722650-0025

Schools near 237 Wells Avenue North

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 5
Rating
School
Distance
Highlands Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Vera Risdon Middle School
Public6 to 8

Renton Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Sartori Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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: 237 Wells Avenue North, Renton, WA 98057
$544,550
3
1,550
4,000
$510,000
3
2,460
4,000
$620,000
5
2,460
4,000
$365,000
2
1,650
4,000
$525,000
2
800
4,000
$220,000
3
950
4,000

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