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Listed by Sheng Lam • eXp Realty.
FOR SALE
$650,000
Est. $3,280/mo4 bd•1.5 ba•1,780 sq ft
12828 78th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98178
• Listed 2026-06-05•New today
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About this home
Tucked behind a private gate and surrounded by mature landscaping, this beautifully updated rambler offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades, comfort, and privacy. Natural light fills the open living and dining areas, where large windows, a stunning stone gas fireplace, and luxury vinyl plank flooring create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The remodeled kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, farmhouse sink, modern cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with an updated bath, double vanity, and your own indoor sauna, the perfect place to unwind after a long day. A versatile bonus room offers flexibility for a home office, media room, guest space, or other uses. Extensive updates provide peace of mind, including a Lifetime roof, updated electrical panel, Champion windows with transferable lifetime warranty, updated laundry room, and numerous improvements throughout the home. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing in a private setting. The attached garage, carport, RV parking, and EV charger offer plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this home combines thoughtful updates, functional living spaces, and exceptional value. Welcome home!
Property type
Single Family
Year built
1961
Interior
1,780 sq ft
Lot size
0.1791 acres
Parking
Attached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
Price / sq ft
$365
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air
CoolingNone
Property taxes$8,115/yr (est.)
Listed by Sheng Lam • eXp Realty
Listing updated: June 5, 2026 at 08:57pm
RexMont checked: moments ago
Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2535688
Open houses
2 datesAround this home
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Sold Aug 20, 2025
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Sold Jun 26, 2025
$620,000Last sold price
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Sold Aug 28, 2025
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12828 78th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98178
List price
$650,000
Down payment
$130,000
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Property details
Interior features
- Bath Off Primary
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Dining Room
- Fireplace
- Sauna
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace (gas)
- None basement
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Washer
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms total
Bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 half bathroom
Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl Plank
Heating & cooling
- Baseboard heating
- Forced Air heating
- None cooling
Schools
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$4,119 per month
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Market pulse
Seattle is a seller's market.
Inventory is low and competition is high. Sellers have more negotiating power.
Buyer's marketSeller's market
Offer insight: Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
List to sale price: The average home sells very close to list price.
Time on market: Days-on-market data not available for this area.
Recent sales nearby
Within 1 mile · last 6 months$999,900 Sold
4 days ago
4 bd•3.5 ba•~2,588 sq ft•Single Family
13041 75th Place S, Seattle, WA 98178
0%
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Days on market
0.3 mi
Distance
$600,000 Sold
3 weeks ago
3 bd•1 ba•~1,170 sq ft•Single Family
12077 75th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98178
0%
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Days on market
0.5 mi
Distance
$600,000 Sold
3 weeks ago
3 bd•1 ba•~1,170 sq ft•Single Family
12077 75th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98178
0%
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Days on market
0.5 mi
Distance
$200,000 Sold
5 weeks ago
•Single Family
8519 S 123rd Pl., Seattle, WA 98178
7%
Under list
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Days on market
0.6 mi
Distance
$569,000 Sold
6 weeks ago
4 bd•1 ba•~1,240 sq ft•Single Family
7051 S 125th Street, Seattle, WA 98178
1%
Under list
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Days on market
0.5 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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