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12027 78th Avenue S

Seattle, WA 98178

6 beds
3 baths
2,420 sqft
9,825 sqft lot
$363 per sqft
1952 build

Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and modern living in this beautifully updated Mid-Century gem. Offering six bedrooms and three baths, this rare find is move-in ready with thoughtful updates throughout. The expansive lot provides privacy and lush greenery, while the oversized deck creates an ideal setting for outdoor gatherings. Inside, enjoy a bright, open kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and a stylish tile backsplash. With clean lines and timeless finishes, every room feels fresh and functional. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and schools—this home checks all the boxes for effortless everyday living.

Listing courtesy of NWMLS / John L. Scott, Inc

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 27, 2025 •

MLS# 2397367 —

The Building

Year Built:

1952
Year Built:

1952
Year Built Source:

Public Records
New Construction:

false
Building Name:

Seattle Heights
Building Information:

Built On Lot
Structure Type:

House
Architectural Style:

Northwest Contemporary
Roof:

Torch Down
Entry Location:

Main
Foundation Details:

Poured Concrete
Basement:

None
Security Features:

Fully Fenced
Exterior Features:

Stone, Wood
Building Area Total:

2420
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Calculated SqFt:

2420
SqFt Source:

KCR
Construction Materials:

Stone, Wood
Direction Faces:

East

Interior

Interior Features:

Bath Off Primary, Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Living Area:

2420
Flooring:

Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Gas
Main Level Fireplace:

1
Finished SqFt:

2420

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Closing

Location

Latitude:

47.494625
Longitude:

-122.236087
Directions:

GPS Friendly.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Parcel Number:

7657000275
Lot Number:

15-16
Lot Features:

Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.2256
Lot Size SqFt:

9825
Lot Size Source:

KCR
Zoning Jurisdiction:

City
Land Lease:

false
Leased Equipment:

None
View:

Territorial
View:

true
Waterfront:

false
Topography:

Level
Zoning:

R-6
Irrigation Water Rights:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

7683

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

6
Bedrooms Possible:

6
Bedrooms Upper Level:

2
Main Level Bedrooms:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3
Main Full Baths:

2
Main Level Bathrooms:

2
Upper Level Full Baths:

1
# of Bathtubs:

3

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

false
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Heating:

Forced Air

Utilities

Water Company:

Skyway
Water Heater Location:

In home
Water Heater Type:

Electric
Water Source:

Public
Sewer:

Sewer Connected
Sewer Company:

Skyway
Power Company:

Seattle City Light

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Appliances Included:

Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Schools

Elementary School:

Lakeridge Elem
Middle Or Junior School:

Dimmitt Mid
High School:

Renton Snr High
High School District:

Renton

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Bryn Mawr
Senior Community:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Total:

1
Parking Features:

Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
Open Parking:

false
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Attached Garage:

true
Garage SqFt:

310
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

1

Listing courtesy of NWMLS / John L. Scott, Inc

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$880,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,712
Taxes	$640
Insurance	$242
Utilities	$154 See report
Total	$5,748/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/27/25 Jun 27, 2025	Price Changed	NWMLS	$880,000	5.3%
6/27/25 Jun 27, 2025	Listed / Active	NWMLS	$836,000	45.4% (7.3% / YR)
3/28/19 Mar 28, 2019		NWMLS	$575,000	167.4% (11.6% / YR)

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This house located in West Hill, Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA 98178 is currently for sale for $880,000. 12027 78th Avenue S is a 2,420 square foot house with 6 beds and 3 baths. 12027 78th Avenue S is in the West Hill neighborhood of Bryn Mawr-Skyway and has a WalkScore® of 54, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Meadow Crest Early Childhood Education Center, Dimmitt Middle School, Renton High School, and Lakeridge Elementary School.

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