Beautifully updated Skyway rambler offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience! This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features 1,290 sq ft of thoughtfully refreshed living space with modern finishes throughout. Bright and inviting interior showcases updated flooring, fresh paint, and an open living and dining layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Stylish kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas, while spacious bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, home office, or hobbies. Situated on a generous 7,800 sq ft lot with ample outdoor space for gardening, gatherings, or future possibilities. Conveniently located near freeways, shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes for easy access to Seattle, Bellevue, and SeaTac. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or searching for the perfect starter home, this one checks all the boxes!
Pending inspection
Listed by: Best Choice Network LLC • Mun Saelee
Price cut: $26K (6/20)
$549,000
12278 56th Place S, Seattle, WA 98178
3beds
1,290sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
7,801 Square Feet Lot
$542,100 Zestimate®
$426/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern finishes throughoutUpdated flooringFresh paintBright and inviting interior
- 45 days |
- 804 |
- 84 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mun Saelee,
Best Choice Network LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2526308
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,290
- Total interior livable area: 1,290 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Fireplace
Lot
- Size: 7,801 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0185000173
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Skyway
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $426/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $485,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,801
- Date on market: 5/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 46 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$542,100
$515,000 - $569,000
$3,303/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Pending sale | $549,000$426/sqft |
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| 6/20/2026 | Price change | $549,000-4.5%$426/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $575,000+208.7%$446/sqft |
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| 2/3/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,400+9.1%$2/sqft |
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| 1/26/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/20/2022 | Price change | $2,200-4.3%$2/sqft |
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| 1/16/2022 | Price change | $2,300-8%$2/sqft |
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| 1/12/2022 | Price change | $2,500+4.2%$2/sqft |
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| 1/1/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,400+4.3%$2/sqft |
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| 12/25/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/24/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 11/19/2002 | Sold | $186,250$144/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,966 +2.8% | $485,000 -2.8% |
| 2024 | $5,801 +10.1% | $499,000 +16.3% |
| 2023 | $5,270 +3.4% | $429,000 -7.3% |
| 2022 | $5,097 +4.7% | $463,000 +21.8% |
| 2021 | $4,869 +7.7% | $380,000 +13.1% |
| 2020 | $4,520 +0.7% | $336,000 +0.6% |
| 2019 | $4,490 +7.1% | $334,000 +4.4% |
| 2018 | $4,191 +18.6% | $320,000 +39.1% |
| 2017 | $3,534 +39.2% | $230,000 +16.2% |
| 2016 | $2,540 | $198,000 +8.8% |
| 2015 | $2,540 | $182,000 +10.3% |
| 2014 | $2,540 | $165,000 +20.4% |
| 2013 | $2,540 | $137,000 -3.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $142,000 -18.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $175,000 -11.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $198,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $198,000 -7% |
| 2007 | -- | $213,000 -1.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $216,000 +11.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $193,000 +22.9% |
| 2001 | $2,025 +19.2% | $157,000 +27.6% |
| 2000 | $1,698 | $123,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 98178
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Campbell Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Dimmitt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10Renton Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Campbell Hill Elem
- Middle: Dimmitt Mid
- High: Renton Snr High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 98178
- 12278 56th Place S
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