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Listed by Katherine Boles • John L. Scott, Inc.Some photos are virtually staged
FOR SALE

$800,000

Est. $4,431/mo

Price reduced $99,950 from the original $899,950 asking price

4 bd•2.5 ba•2,680 sq ft

17534 161st Avenue SE, Renton, WA 98058

• Listed May 14, 2026•151 days active · 151 cumulative

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Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Katherine Boles; 206-851-9619; katherineboles1@gmail.com

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Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Katherine Boles; 206-851-9619; katherineboles1@gmail.com

About this home

Spacious 2680 SF Fairwood home features 4 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 2 three-quarter baths, rec room, bonus room, private cedar encased sauna, and oversized 2-car garage with approx. 160 SF of extra depth. Major updates start with a new architectural roof, designer inspired Kitchen features slim shaker cabinets, taj mahal quartz counters w/waterfall edge, modern hardware, undermount sink, and new appliance package including dishwasher, range, hood, microwave, and refrigerator. Bathrooms fully remodeled with new vanities, mirrors, tile, shelving, and fixtures. Additional upgrades include new Lifeproof LVP flooring throughout, all living space lighting updated to LED fixtures for improved energy efficiency, door knobs, cellular shades, modern entry railing, refreshed fireplace-tile&mantle, updated entry door, and exterior sconces. Fully fenced backyard with multiple fruit trees on a spacious, mostly level lot. Easy weekday commute via nearby Metro Route 102 service to downtown Seattle.

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1978
Interior
2,680 sq ft
Lot size
0.1808 acres
Parking
2-car garage
Price / sq ft
$299
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
Property taxes$7,781/yr (est.)
HOA dues$18/mo
School districtKent

Listed by Katherine Boles • John L. Scott, Inc

Listing updated: October 5, 2026 at 10:42am

RexMont checked: moments ago

Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2524497

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17534 161st Avenue SE, Renton, WA 98058

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Property details

Interior features

  • Bath Off Primary
  • Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Dining Room
  • Fireplace
  • Sauna
  • Skylight(s)
  • Water Heater
  • 2 fireplaces
  • Daylight, Finished basement

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms total
  • 4 on the main level

Bathrooms

  • 1 full bathroom
  • 2 three-quarter bathrooms (shower, no tub)
  • 2.5 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
  • 2 on the main level

Layout

  • Split Entry
  • 2,680 sq ft finished
  • 460 sq ft garage

Flooring

  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl Plank

Heating & cooling

  • Forced Air heating
  • None cooling

Schools

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Kent 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

Lot dimensions
106x75
Topography
Level,Partial Slope
Vegetation
Fruit Trees
Zoning code
R6
Faces
West
Bus route
102

Systems

Energy source
Natural Gas
Power production
Natural Gas
Water heater
Gas
Water heater location
Garage
Power company
PSE
Water company
Soos Creek
Sewer company
Cedar River
Gas company
PSE
Garbage service
Waste Management
Irrigation water rights
No
Internet connected
Xfinity or Quantum Fiber
Cable connected
Xfinity or Quantum Fiber

Rooms & extras

Bathtubs
1
Showers
3
Fireplaces on main
1
Fireplaces lower level
1

New construction

Square footage source
Realist
Lot size source
Realist

Manufactured home

Land lease
No

Neighborhood mobility

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Sales & Tax Records for 17534 161st Avenue SE

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. Oct 5, 2026
    Price reduced
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2524497
    $800,000
    $299/sq ft
  2. May 14, 2026
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2524497
    $899,950
    $336/sq ft
  3. Apr 4, 2014
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #590293
    $339,900
    $127/sq ft
  4. Mar 3, 2014
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #590293
    $339,900
    $127/sq ft
  5. Mar 3, 2014
    Price reduced
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #590293
    $339,900
    $127/sq ft
  6. Feb 6, 2014
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #590293
    $349,900
    $131/sq ft

Down payment assistance

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Northwest MLS lists this home as eligible for down payment assistance programs

Source: program list compiled by RexMont from ARCH (A Regional Coalition for Housing) member-jurisdiction information. This is not Northwest MLS listing data.

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$5,298 per month

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Commute times

Driving times to major Puget Sound employers, modeled at a typical Tuesday 8:30am rush hour. Powered by Google Maps live traffic data.

Microsoft (Redmond)

27 min20.6 mi

Peak (Tue 8:30am)

Amazon HQ (Seattle)

29 min20.8 mi

Peak (Tue 8:30am)

Google (Kirkland)

29 min21.6 mi

Peak (Tue 8:30am)

Downtown Bellevue

25 min17.2 mi

Peak (Tue 8:30am)

Downtown Seattle

31 min20.9 mi

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Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Katherine Boles; 206-851-9619; katherineboles1@gmail.com

Market pulse

Renton is a balanced market.

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

Buyer's marketSeller's market
  • Offer insight: Well-priced homes draw multiple offers; others sell close to asking.

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

  • Time on market: The average home goes pending in around 46 days.

Recent sales nearby

Within 1 mile · last 6 months
  • $855,000 Sold

    4 days ago

    4 bd•2.5 ba•~2,710 sq ft•Single Family

    18207 159th Court SE, Renton, WA 98058

    1%

    Under list

    92

    Days on market

    0.4 mi

    Distance

  • $950,000 Sold

    3 weeks ago

    4 bd•2.5 ba•~3,716 sq ft•Single Family

    17135 164th Way SE, Renton, WA 98058

    1%

    Under list

    49

    Days on market

    0.3 mi

    Distance

  • $690,000 Sold

    3 weeks ago

    4 bd•2.5 ba•~2,490 sq ft•Single Family

    16231 SE 178th Street, Renton, WA 98058

    1%

    Under list

    35

    Days on market

    0.2 mi

    Distance

  • $1,015,000 Sold

    5 weeks ago

    3 bd•2.5 ba•~2,504 sq ft•Single Family

    14812 SE 170th Street, Renton, WA 98058

    6%

    Under list

    58

    Days on market

    0.9 mi

    Distance

  • $735,000 Sold

    6 weeks ago

    3 bd•2.5 ba•~2,320 sq ft•Single Family

    17101 146th Avenue SE, Renton, WA 98058

    8%

    Under list

    34

    Days on market

    1.0 mi

    Distance

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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