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1521 Lake Avenue S

Renton, WA 98055

2 beds
1 bath
1,050 sqft
11,570 sqft lot
$595 per sqft
1959 build

This inviting two-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers a blend of comfort & function across 1,050 square feet of living space. Set on a spacious 11,570 s-ft lot, it provides the ideal retreat for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking opportunity. The interior features a bright welcoming atmosphere. Designed to support both everyday living & entertaining. Outdoors, the oversized yard is a standout feature. With mature landscaping and natural privacy, it offers endless potential—from gardening and recreation to expanding the home’s footprint. The peaceful surroundings feel secluded, yet you’re just minutes from shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. This property combines charm, convenience, and room to grow.

Listing courtesy of NWMLS / Unique Lifestyle Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 16, 2025 •

MLS# 2407474 —

The Building

Year Built:

1959
New Construction:

false
Building Information:

Built On Lot
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Composition
Entry Location:

Main
Basement:

Unfinished
Security Features:

Fully Fenced
Exterior Features:

Cement/Concrete
Levels:

One
Building Area Total:

1050
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Calculated SqFt:

1050
SqFt Source:

Public Records
Construction Materials:

Concrete

Interior

Interior Features:

Water Heater
Living Area:

1050
Flooring:

Hardwood, Laminate
Fireplace:

false
Finished SqFt:

1050

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Closing

Location

Latitude:

47.465705
Longitude:

-122.216335
Directions:

From 405 southbound, Exit 3 to Talbot Road. Left on Talbot, 1st right on S 15th Street, Left on Lake Ave. Home is on the right.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Parcel Number:

3340401170
Lot Features:

Paved
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.2656
Lot Size SqFt:

11570
Lot Size Source:

Public Records
Land Lease:

false
View:

false
Waterfront:

false
Topography:

Partial Slope
Irrigation Water Rights:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

4972

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Bedrooms Possible:

2
Main Level Bedrooms:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1
Main Full Baths:

1
Main Level Bathrooms:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

true
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Forced Air, Window Unit(s)
Heating:

Forced Air

Utilities

Water Company:

City Of Renton
Water Heater Location:

Basement
Water Heater Type:

Electric
Water Source:

Public
Sewer:

Sewer Connected
Sewer Company:

City Of Renton
Power Company:

Pse

Appliances

Appliances:

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

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

Schools

Elementary School:

Talbot Hill Elem
Middle Or Junior School:

Dimmitt Mid
High School:

Renton Snr High
High School District:

Renton

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Talbot Hill
Senior Community:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Total:

1
Parking Features:

Attached Garage
Open Parking:

false
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Attached Garage:

true
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

1

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$625,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,346
Taxes	$414
Insurance	$171
Utilities	$104 See report
Total	$4,035/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/16/25 Jul 16, 2025	Listed / Active	NWMLS	$625,000	305.8% (12.7% / YR)
6/15/01 Jun 15, 2001		NWMLS	$154,000

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Similar homes that sold in bidding wars went $21k above asking price on average, but some went as high as $103k over asking price.

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This house located in Talbot, Renton, WA 98055 is currently for sale for $625,000. 1521 Lake Avenue S is a 1,050 square foot house with 2 beds and 1 bath. 1521 Lake Avenue S is in the Talbot neighborhood of Renton. This house is in the attendance area of Dimmitt Middle School, Renton High School, and Meadow Crest Early Childhood Education Center.

Listing courtesy of NWMLS / Unique Lifestyle Realty

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