Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,230 sqft
538 Wells Ave N, Renton, WA 98057
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.11 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$152/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Oh what a fantastic opportunity to own this cosmetic fixer. 3 bed 1.5 bath and 1230 sq feet home on 5000 sq ft lot in charming downtown Renton. The half bath is so large it could be made into a master bath. Large kitchen has endless possibilities. There is alley access to covered parking for 3 cars. If you don't buy this home then somebody else will.Oh what a fantastic opportunity to own this cosmetic fixer. 3 bed 1.5 bath and 1230 sq feet home on 5000 sq ft lot in charming downtown Renton. The half bath is so large it could be made into a master bath. Large kitchen has endless possibilities. There is alley access to covered parking for 3 cars. If you don't buy this home then somebody else will.
  • Listed by: John Fromel 425.822.5100 • Windermere Real Estate/East
Listing closed: 08/27/2004 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 24100256

Location

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Sold By John L. Scott-KMS Kent

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Property Information for 538 Wells Avenue North

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,766 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • School District: Renton
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 3
  • Total Covered Parking: 3
  • Entry Date: 07-17-2004
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Outbuildings, Patio
  • Area: 340 - Renton/Benson Hill
  • Block: 12
  • Directions: wells is a one way street going north, catch it on N 1st, N 3rd, or N 4th st and go north to house.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2004
  • Legal Description: On file in Listing Office
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Number of Carport Spaces: 3.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • 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: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 0
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Fireplaces Upper: 0
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Master, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room
  • Water Heater Location: Electric/ Kit
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-Main, Utility Room-Main, Master Bedroom-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Bathroom Half-Main
  • Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Water Heater Type: Electric/ Kit
  • Room List: Bedroom, Utility Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Bathroom Full, Living Room, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Bathroom Half
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Metal/Vinyl
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Range/Oven,Refrigerator
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: Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 1
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 100
  • Lot Number: 15
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 7224500080
  • Building Condition: Fixer
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1230
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1230
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 1230.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Tenant

Property History for 538 Wells Avenue North

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 27, 2004

Sold

NWMLS #24100256

$187,500—
Aug 26, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #143416823

$187,500—
Aug 11, 2004

Pending

NWMLS #24100256

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/27/2004

Sold

NWMLS #24100256

$187,500
08/26/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #143416823

$187,500
08/11/2004

Pending

NWMLS #24100256

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Public Records for 538 Wells Avenue North

Taxable ValueLand$339,000Additions$131,000Total$470,000
Tax Record2026$5,097 ($425 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,230 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,230 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930ZoningR-10CountyKINGAPN722450-0080

Schools near 538 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
Hazelwood 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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 538 Wells Avenue North, Renton, WA 98057
$187,500
3
1,230
5,000
$133,000
2
840
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3
1
1,010
5,000
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Studio
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$257,000
2
1,078
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$400,000
2
1,078
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