Rockhood
$699,950List price
4 bed · 3 bath · 2,490 sq ft
Pending

16231 SE 178th Street · Renton, WA 98058

Source: NWMLS · Windermere Real Estate/PSR Inc · Heather Maddox #NWM2570628

About this home

Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 30 years, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Fairwood home is ready for its next chapter! Tucked at the end of a cul-de-sac, the home offers a fantastic floor plan with room to spread out. Vaulted ceilings with gorgeous exposed beams and a cozy fireplace create a warm, inviting upper-level living space. The oversized kitchen features updated appliances, updated flooring, abundant storage, and plenty of room for casual dining, plus a separate dining room. Three bedrooms upstairs include an impressively spacious primary suite with private 3/4 bath. Downstairs, enjoy a large family room with a second fireplace, an oversized fourth bedroom, and a utility room with washer/dryer and convenient 3/4 bath—ideal for guests or flexible living. Outside, the expansive new deck offers an impressive amount of space for entertaining, dining, and relaxing, overlooking the fully fenced backyard with a new gate. A cedar storage shed provides convenient storage for lawn tools and outdoor gear. Large 2-car garage, tons of storage, and a convenient Fairwood location close to shopping, groceries, parks, and everyday amenities!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Traditional
Stories
Multi/split level
Condition
Good
Year built
1979
Lot size
7,600 sq ft (0.17 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2570628

Interior

Heating
90%+ High Efficiency
Cooling
None
Flooring
Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
2 · Gas
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
Entry level
Split

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Cul-De-Sac, Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
6
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Fairwood
Community features
CCRs
HOA dues
$55/qtr
Property tax
$7,972 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Aug 19, 2026
Days on market
5
Price per sq ft
$281
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Schools

School district: Kent

Elementary
Ridgewood Elem
Middle
Northwood Jnr High
High
Kentridge High School
SchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 20% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere Real Estate/PSR Inc

Listing agent: Heather Maddox.

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Data last updated 2026-08-31.