Offered for the first time in almost 50 years, this Benson Hill gem is ready for its next chapter! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a desirable daylight basement layout, this home offers timeless charm and endless potential. Take in beautiful territorial views overlooking the neighborhood below from the expansive wraparound deck, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Surrounded by beautiful mature landscaping, the property offers privacy, character, and year-round enjoyment. Enjoy the benefits of a newer roof (less than 10 years old) and energy-saving solar panels installed just 3 years ago and fully paid off. Complete with a detached garage and fenced dog run, this property combines comfort, functionality, and a prime Renton location near everyday amenities like shopping, parks, and commuter routes. ***SELLER OFFERING $6000 concession for flooring in kitchen.
Pending
Listed by: Keller Williams Realty • Jen Melson
$685,000
19924 97th Avenue S, Renton, WA 98055
4beds
2,160sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
9,334 Square Feet Lot
$679,900 Zestimate®
$317/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Desirable daylight basement layoutDetached garageFenced dog runExpansive wraparound deck
- 28 days |
- 679 |
- 32 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jen Melson,
Keller Williams Realty,
Kari Montgomery,
Keller Williams Realty
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2553879
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Electric
Cooling
- 90%+ High Efficiency
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,160
- Total interior livable area: 2,160 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 9,334 Square Feet
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Dog Run, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Topography: Level,Steep Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 5054800030
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Soos Creek
- Water: Community, See Remarks, Well Needed, Company: Soos Creek
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Benson Hill
Location
- Region: Renton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $317/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $710,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,317
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 24 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$679,900
$646,000 - $714,000
$3,584/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Pending sale | $685,000$317/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2553879 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $685,000$317/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2553879 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,317 +9% | $710,000 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $6,710 +21.8% | $687,000 +28.7% |
| 2023 | $5,509 -5.4% | $534,000 -6.6% |
| 2022 | $5,821 +7.8% | $572,000 +24.1% |
| 2021 | $5,400 +7.3% | $461,000 +13.3% |
| 2020 | $5,032 +1.8% | $407,000 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,943 +9.8% | $399,000 +5% |
| 2018 | $4,504 +8.7% | $380,000 +19.9% |
| 2017 | $4,144 +19% | $317,000 +10.5% |
| 2016 | $3,482 | $287,000 +7.5% |
| 2015 | $3,482 | $267,000 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $3,482 | $256,000 +18% |
| 2013 | $3,482 | $217,000 +7.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $202,000 -17.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $244,000 -6.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $261,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $261,000 -3.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $271,000 +4.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $260,000 +14% |
| 2005 | -- | $228,000 +19.4% |
| 2001 | $2,836 +2.5% | $191,000 +6.7% |
| 2000 | $2,766 | $179,000 |
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Neighborhood: Snake Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Springbrook Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Meeker Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Kentridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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