Sold350d on market
12233 51st Place S
Tukwila, WA, 98178 • 98178 • King County
$535,000
$557/sqft
3Beds
1Baths
960Sqft
0.19 acLot
1950Built
Property DNA
Allentown
98178
Outdoor Living
Fireplace
1 Fireplace
Pellet Stove · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
This home is in high demand
Listed 350 days ago · 9 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
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350 days on market
Established listing
$557/sqft
Price per square foot
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Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1950
Welcome to this charming 3-bed, 1-bath home nestled on a gorgeous corner lot in the desirable Allentown neighborhood of Tukwila. This delightful property offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. As you step inside, you'll immediately appreciate the abundance of natural light, streaming through the large windows, creating a warm atmosphere throughout the home. The expansive, fully fenced backyard is a private oasis with mature trees, beautiful landscaping, and a cozy fire pit. Enjoy the large wooden deck, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. Close to parks, shopping, dining, and transportation, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or those seeking a peaceful retreat. Don't miss this one!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights expansive fully fenced backyard, large windows, and large wooden deck as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,331/month
Principal & Interest$2,617
Property Tax$535
Insurance$178
Down payment20% ($107,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $428,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1950
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
ParkingDriveway
Lot8,481 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
ConditionVery Good
Year built1950
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionMetal/Vinyl
Water / SewerPublic, Company: City of Tukwila / Sewer Connected, Company: City of Tukwila
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway
BasementNone
Fireplaces1
Lot8,481 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood98178
ZoningLDR
Annual tax$4,340
Parcel0179001785
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Flooring
Laminate
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Pellet Stove
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Construction
Metal/Vinyl
Patio & Porch
Fireplace
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Paved
Cable TV
Deck
Fenced-Fully
High Speed Internet
Outbuildings
Room details
8 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainEntry Hall
MainKitchen With Eating Space
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market350
Est. value$515,300
Est. rent$2,541/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$557
On marketMay 18, 2025
PostedMar 27, 2025
Last sold$535,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedMay 22, 2025
Tour days6
Views9
How are the schools in Tukwila?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Tukwila, WA, 98178
Price history
10 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 21, 2025Sold$535,000$557NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 31, 2025Pending Sale$510,000$531NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 27, 2025Listed For Sale$510,000$531NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 6, 2020Sold$395,000$411NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 10, 2020Pending Sale$375,000$391John L Scott Real Estate
Oct 9, 2020Listed For Sale$375,000$391John L Scott Real Estate
Jul 12, 2016Sold$240,000$250NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 27, 2004Sold$170,000$177Public Record
Apr 15, 1997Sold$102,000$106Public Record
Jul 5, 1996Sold$55,950$58Public Record
Sold$535,000
Apr 21, 2025•$557/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$510,000
Mar 31, 2025•$531/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$510,000
Mar 27, 2025•$531/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$395,000
Nov 6, 2020•$411/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$375,000
Oct 10, 2020•$391/sqft•John L Scott Real Estate
Listed For Sale$375,000
Oct 9, 2020•$391/sqft•John L Scott Real Estate
Sold$240,000
Jul 12, 2016•$250/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$170,000
Apr 27, 2004•$177/sqft•Public Record
Sold$102,000
Apr 15, 1997•$106/sqft•Public Record
Sold$55,950
Jul 5, 1996•$58/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$5,170$435,000
Apr 7, 2023$4,340$380,000
Apr 7, 2022$4,336$391,000
Apr 7, 2021$4,308$338,000
Apr 7, 2020$3,770$297,000
Apr 7, 2019$3,611$293,000
Apr 7, 2018$3,177$265,000
Apr 7, 2017$3,212$235,000
Apr 7, 2016$2,266$207,000
Apr 7, 2015$2,266$190,000
Apr 7, 2014$2,266$170,000
Apr 7, 2013$2,266$142,000
Apr 7, 2012—$142,000
Apr 7, 2011—$160,000
Apr 7, 2010—$183,000
Apr 7, 2009—$183,000
Apr 7, 2007—$179,000
Apr 7, 2006—$168,000
Apr 7, 2005—$158,000
Apr 7, 2001$1,584$110,000
Apr 7, 2000$1,469$97,000
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Local context around this listing
Tukwila, WA • King County
Nearby cities
AuburnBellevueBothellFederal WayKentKirklandRedmondRenton
Nearby zip codes
981089813898168981789818898190
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