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1 / 28SOLD MAY 13, 2025
Listed by Adriano Tori • RexMont Real Estate. Buyer represented by John L. Scott, Inc.
SOLD MAY 13, 2025

$451,000

Listed at $465,000

2 bd•1 ba•1,440 sq ft

12239 78th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98178

• Listed Feb 20, 2025

RexMont Market Signal for 12239 78th Avenue S

Sold price on record

RexMont Market Signal $451,000

Closed sale price · as of May 13, 2025, the day it sold.

Estimate, not an appraisal.

Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID; King County Assessor records.

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Listing Broker: RexMont Real Estate; Adriano Tori; 425-217-5630

Buyer Broker: John L. Scott, Inc

About this home

Investor Alert! Use as primary home or investment rental! plenty of potential for expansion and renovations. The craftsman one level boasts an open layout, perfect for modern living, complemented by newly updated flooring. custom arch walls & corinthian columns. Kitchen features large island w/breakfast bar + additional dining space. walk-in pantry w/generous depth & plenty of shelves. multiple cabinets & closets making this home practical for everyday life. white LED recessed lights. living room w/soaring vaulted ceilings. fully fenced backyard w/ample landscaping for unique features/gardening projects. massive detached storage room + bonus garden shed. Open parking area for RVs, cars, boats, & trailers. zoned R6. Possible DU/ADU

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1943
Interior
1,440 sq ft
Lot size
0.1804 acres
Parking
Driveway, Off Street, RV Parking
Price / sq ft
$313
CoolingNone
Property taxes$5,339/yr (est.)
School districtRenton

Listed by Adriano Tori • RexMont Real Estate

Listing updated: June 13, 2025 at 04:04am

RexMont checked: moments ago

Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2334708

Around this home

Property details

Interior features

  • Fireplace
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Fireplace (electric, pellet stove)

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher(s)
  • Disposal
  • Dryer(s)
  • Microwave(s)
  • Refrigerator(s)
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Washer(s)

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms total
  • 2 on the main level

Bathrooms

  • 1 full bathroom
  • 1 on the main level

Layout

  • 1 Story
  • 1,440 sq ft finished

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Vinyl Plank
  • Carpet

Heating & cooling

  • None cooling

Schools

Ratings via SchoolDigger

Renton School District

Assigned schools for this property per the listing's MLS data. School district boundaries change — verify the exact assigned schools with the district before purchasing.

Single-family home facts

As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS

Lot & site

Topography
Level
Zoning code
R6
Bus route
106

Systems

Energy source
Electric
Power production
Electric
Power company
Seattle City Light
Water company
Skyway
Sewer company
Skyway
Irrigation water rights
No

Rooms & extras

Fireplaces on main
1

New construction

Square footage source
Realist
Lot size source
Realist
Effective year built source
Public Records

Manufactured home

Land lease
No

Neighborhood mobility

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Sales & Tax Records for 12239 78th Avenue S

NWMLS via MLS Grid · King County Assessor

Every listing, pending, price change and closing filed on this home with the NWMLS, the county’s recorded sales, and its assessed values by tax year.

  1. May 13, 2025
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2334708
    $451,000
    $313/sq ft
  2. Apr 14, 2025
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2334708
    $465,000
    $323/sq ft
  3. Feb 20, 2025
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2334708
    $465,000
    $323/sq ft
  4. Jul 24, 1997
    Recorded sale
    King County recorder · Special warranty deed
    $116,500
    $81/sq ft
  5. Mar 11, 1997
    Recorded sale
    King County recorder · Trustee's deed
    $103,474
    $72/sq ft
  6. Sep 4, 1996
    Recorded sale
    King County recorder · Warranty deed
    $103,474
    $72/sq ft

Market pulse

Seattle is a balanced market.

Supply and demand are roughly in balance. Neither side has a clear edge.

Buyer's marketSeller's market
  • Offer insight: Homes typically sell with one offer near asking price.

  • List to sale price: The average home sells very close to list price.

  • Time on market: The average home goes pending in around 67 days.

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Closed sales from MLS GRID / NWMLS within the past 6 months, matched on property type and within 1 mile. Comps approximate.

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Market data from MLS GRID / NWMLS · Updated Oct 2026

Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID.

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