Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds860 sqft
812 High Ave S, Renton, WA 98057
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1909Year Built
$273/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Located on historic Renton Hill and 1 block from Phillip Arnold Park this home has opportunity written all over it. This home currently has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, unfinished basement and a large 2 car detached garage. Home is in need of TLC so bring your toolbox. Sweat equity to be had! Many properties are being replaced with new construction and valued at $1M+. Imagine the possibilities. Remodel? Rebuild? Just minutes from freeways/airport/ transit and walking distance to downtown Renton.Located on historic Renton Hill and 1 block from Phillip Arnold Park this home has opportunity written all over it. This home currently has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, unfinished basement and a large 2 car detached garage. Home is in need of TLC so bring your toolbox. Sweat equity to be had! Many properties are being replaced with new construction and valued at $1M+. Imagine the possibilities. Remodel? Rebuild? Just minutes from freeways/airport/ transit and walking distance to downtown Renton.
  • Listed by: Tracie Hess 253.852.9200 kentnorth@johnlscott.com • John L. Scott - KMS Kent
Listing closed: 06/14/2019 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 1436921

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$525,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

97.3%

Renton, WA

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Square Feet
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Location

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Property Information for 812 High Avenue South

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,762 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Renton Hill
  • School District: Renton
  • View: Territorial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Total Covered Parking: 2
  • Entry Date: 04-12-2019
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 7,150 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, RV Parking
  • Area: 340 - Renton/Benson Hill
  • Elementary School: Talbot Hill Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dimmitt Mid
  • High School: Renton Snr High
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From Main Ave go east on Cedar Ave S and head up the hill. Turn left on S 7th St, turn right on High Ave S. Home is on the left.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2018
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking
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: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
Interior Features
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Laminate, Vinyl
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Features: Laminate
  • Water Heater Location: Basement
  • Room and Floor: Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Bedroom-Main, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Full-Main, Living Room-Main
  • Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Room List: Kitchen With Eating Space, Bedroom, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Living Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • 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: City of Renton
  • Water Company: City of Renton
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level,PartialSlope
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Public Records
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1909
  • Photos Count: 14
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Paved, Sidewalk, Value In Land
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3294700370
  • Building Condition: Fixer
  • Calculated Square Footage: 860
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 860
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 530
  • Building Area Total: 860.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 812 High Avenue South

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 14, 2019

Sold

NWMLS #1436921

$235,000—
Jun 13, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #646879543

$235,000—
May 23, 2019

Pending

NWMLS #1436921

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/14/2019

Sold

NWMLS #1436921

$235,000
06/13/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #646879543

$235,000
05/23/2019

Pending

NWMLS #1436921

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Public Records for 812 High Avenue South

Taxable ValueLand$319,000Additions$296,000Total$615,000
Tax Record2026$6,660 ($555 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt860 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt860 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,150 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1909Year Renovated1909ZoningR-8CountyKINGAPN329470-0370

Schools near 812 High 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 - 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: 812 High Avenue South, Renton, WA 98057
$235,000
2
860
7,150
–
4
1.75
2,080
6,500
$415,000
2
1,020
6,500
–
2
1
562
9,750
$275,000
4
2,140
4,650
$152,000
1
1,580
–

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