Rockhood
$824,950List price
4 bed · 3 bath · 2,680 sq ft
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17534 161st Avenue SE · Renton, WA 98058

Source: NWMLS · John L. Scott, Inc · Katherine Boles #NWM2524497

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.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Split Entry
Stories
Multi/split level
Year built
1978
Lot size
7,875 sq ft (0.18 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2524497

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
2
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Sauna, Skylight(s), Water Heater
Entry level
Split

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level,Partial Slope
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
4
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Attached Garage, Off Street

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Fairwood
Community features
CCRs, Park
HOA dues
$18/mo
Property tax
$7,781 (2025)

Transaction

Original list price
$899,950 (8.3% price cut)
Listed on
May 14, 2026
Days on market
129
Price per sq ft
$308
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2014-04-04
Sold$339,900

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: John L. Scott, Inc

Listing agent: Katherine Boles.

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Data last updated 2026-09-18.