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Last Sold Price
1 bed510 sqft

238 Wells Ave N, Renton, WA 98057

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.10 acresLot Size
1925Year Built
$392/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This one bedroom, one full bath, Craftsman bungalow is charming inside and out. Large, one car detached garage located in the back of the house with alley access. The light-filled living room features fir hardwood flooring, making it warm and comfortable. The light and bright kitchen has been nicely updated and features white cabinetry, white appliances and a door leading to the side of the house. The bedroom has an extra deep closet. The full bath has also been nicely updated.This one bedroom, one full bath, Craftsman bungalow is charming inside and out. Large, one car detached garage located in the back of the house with alley access. The light-filled living room features fir hardwood flooring, making it warm and comfortable. The light and bright kitchen has been nicely updated and features white cabinetry, white appliances and a door leading to the side of the house. The bedroom has an extra deep closet. The full bath has also been nicely updated.
  • Listed by: Lauri Cass 425.822.5100 yarrowbay@windermere.com • Windermere Real Estate/East
Listing closed: 05/21/2015 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 761273
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$248,000

Avg days on market

47

Sale-to-list ratio

93.8%

Renton, WA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East

Sold By Windermere R.E.N.W. Ballard

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Property Information for 238 Wells Avenue North

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,589 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Downtown
  • School District: Renton
  • View: Territorial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 1
  • Total Covered Parking: 1
  • Entry Date: 03-26-2015
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lot Size: 0.10 AC / 4,500 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Area: 350 - Renton/Highlands
  • Elementary School: Hazelwood Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dimmitt Mid
  • High School: Renton Snr High
  • Directions: I-405 S, Exit 5 WA 900, Exit 4 towards WA-169, slight R onto Bronson Way N, R onto N 1st St, slight R on Wells Ave N.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2014
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Number of Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: No
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Interior and Exterior Features

Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • 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: 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: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 1
Interior Features
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Room and Floor: Living Room-Main, Bedroom-Main, None-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Bathroom Full-Main
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom, None, Kitchen With Eating Space, Entry Hall, Bathroom Full
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Products
  • Roof: Composition, Torch Down
  • Appliances That Stay: Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Property

Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Baseboard
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer Company: City of Renton
  • Water Company: City of Renton
  • Power Production Type: Electric
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Electricity Available
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 13
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Alley, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: KCR
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 7225000360
  • Calculated Square Footage: 510
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 510
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 510.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No

Rental

Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 238 Wells Avenue North

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 21, 2015

Sold

NWMLS #761273

$200,000—
May 14, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #547472969

$200,000

-1.4% / yr

Apr 20, 2015

Pending

NWMLS #761273

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/21/2015

Sold

NWMLS #761273

$200,000
05/14/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #547472969

$200,000

-1.4% / yr

04/20/2015

Pending

NWMLS #761273

—

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Public records

238 Wells Avenue North

Beds

1

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

510 SqFt

Above Ground SqFt

510 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

4,500 SqFt

Schools near 238 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

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 238 Wells Avenue North, Renton, WA 98057
$200,000
1
510
4,500
$365,000
3
1,440
4,500
$460,000
3
2
1,710
4,500
$390,000
4
1,810
4,500
–
–
–
9,417
9,500
–
–
–
4,600
2,520

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