Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,520 sqft$467/sqft
505 S 26th St, Renton, WA 98055
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,575 sq ftLot Size
1968Year Built
$467/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$200/yrHOA Fees
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Experience the perfect fusion of design and convenience in this updated Renton home, where quality meets a warm atmosphere. The open-concept layout features a remodeled floor plan, removing the wall between the living room and kitchen, creating a lively, airy space with a gas fireplace. The kitchen stands out with rich cherry cabinetry and ample storage, making it a culinary dream. Both bathrooms feature elegant tile finishes; one with a walk-in shower and glass doors, the other with a soaking tub...Experience the perfect fusion of design and convenience in this updated Renton home, where quality meets a warm atmosphere. The open-concept layout features a remodeled floor plan, removing the wall between the living room and kitchen, creating a lively, airy space with a gas fireplace. The kitchen stands out with rich cherry cabinetry and ample storage, making it a culinary dream. Both bathrooms feature elegant tile finishes; one with a walk-in shower and glass doors, the other with a soaking tub and built-in shower. Enjoy peace of mind with major upgrades: a modern heating system, newer and a durable 50-year roof, freshly painted exterior, upgraded 200-amp electrical panel, double & triple-pane windows, and solid-core doors. A comprehensive security setup includes a whole-home system and outdoor surveillance. Outside, a terraced backyard set against a greenbelt boasts a paver patio, walkways, stone stairways, and an arbor. The professional landscaping features mature plants like a 5-way apple tree, Stanley plum, maples, dogwoods, and lilacs. Additional highlights include a reinforced driveway, paver access from the street, and a spacious storage crawlspace. A detached electrified shed offers versatile space for projects or hobbies. This move-in-ready Renton home blends quality upgrades, functional living areas, and stunning landscaping, all in a prime location close to local amenities. Make this your new home and embrace a lifestyle of ease and tranquility!
  • Listed by: Reba Haas 206.322.5700 reba@teamreba.com • RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Listing closed: 08/21/2026 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 2547239

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Property Information for 505 South 26th Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,873 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Renton
  • School District: Renton
  • View: City, Mountains, Territorial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 5
  • Total Covered Parking: 2
  • Offers Review Date: 07-20-2026
  • Entry Date: 07-15-2026
  • Energy Source: Electric,Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,575 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 11 - 1 1/2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Hot Tub/Spa, Outbuildings, Patio
  • Area: 340 - Renton/Benson Hill
  • Community Features: CCRs, Playground, Trail(s)
  • Directions: Grady Way & Talbot, south on Talbot (515), W @ 21st, E on 26th go uphill, home ahead on the right, sign visible. OR from 167 exit to 180th/43rd/Valley Med head E to Talbot, N on Talbot to E on 26th.
  • Bus Route Number: 160
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: North
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Home Owner Dues Include: Common Area Maintenance
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway Parking, Garage-Attached, Off Street
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 1
  • 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
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 1
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Hot Tub/Spa, Loft, Security System, Triple Pane Windows, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
  • Room and Floor: Great Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Family Room-Second, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Second, Utility Room-Garage, Bathroom Full-Second, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main, Bedroom-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Spa: Yes
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Room List: Great Room, Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 2
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced, Security System
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: City of Renton
  • Water Company: City of Renton
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One and One Half
  • Lot Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Terraces
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 38
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Number: 7
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 8899000070
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1520
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1520
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 1520.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Total Uncovered Parking: 3
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 505 South 26th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 21, 2026

Sold

NWMLS #2547239

$710,000
Jul 21, 2026

Pending

NWMLS #2547239

Jul 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2547239

$700,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/21/2026

Sold

NWMLS #2547239

$710,000
07/21/2026

Pending

NWMLS #2547239

07/15/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2547239

$700,000

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

Public Records for 505 South 26th Street

Taxable ValueLand$299,000Additions$337,000Total$636,000
Tax Record2026$6,873 ($573 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,520 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,520 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,575 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated1968ZoningR-8CountyKINGAPN889900-0070

Schools near 505 South 26th 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 - 11 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

Open Door Youth Reengagement
Public11 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: 505 South 26th Street, Renton, WA 98055
$710,000
4
1,520
7,575
3
1.75
1,620
7,500
$362,000
4
2,128
8,394
3
1.5
1,610
8,724
3
1.75
1,820
7,500
3
2
1,420
12,720

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