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Renton, WA

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Welcome to Renton

Renton’s real estate market offers a compelling mix of affordability, convenience, and growth, attracting buyers priced out of Seattle and the Eastside. With its strategic location near I-405, I-5, and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, along with major employers like Boeing and Providence Health, Renton remains a hotspot for first-time buyers, investors, and commuters. Despite rising mortgage rates, demand continues to outstrip supply, keeping the market favorably tilted toward sellers.

Median Home Prices

  • Single-Family Homes: Median price at $775,000, up 6% year-over-year (YoY).

  • Condos/Townhomes: Median price at $525,000, a 5% YoY increase.

  • Luxury Market ($1.2M+): Steady demand in waterfront & highland areas (e.g., Newcastle, Kennydale), with DOM averaging 40–60 days.

Inventory & Absorption

  • Supply: Extremely tight at 1.1 months of inventory (balanced market = 6 months).

  • Days on Market (DOM):

    • Single-family homes: 8–14 days (competitive offers common).

    • Condos/Townhomes: 15–25 days.

  • Price Reductions: Only 10% of listings, mostly in luxury or overpriced segments.

Market Dynamics

  • Seller’s Market: 25% of homes sell above list price, especially in desirable neighborhoods like Fairwood & Renton Highlands.

  • New Development: Mixed-use projects (e.g., The Landing) attract young professionals.

  • Investor Activity: Strong interest in multi-family & rental properties due to high demand.

Interest Rates & Affordability

  • Mortgage Rates: 6.5–7% for 30-year fixed loans.

  • Affordability Edge: A 775Khome∗∗requires∗∗ 5,200/month (mortgage + taxes), making Renton a relative bargain vs. Bellevue/Seattle.

Key Market Drivers

  1. Location: Central to Seattle, Bellevue & South King County job centers.

  2. Economic Growth: Expansion of Boeing, IKEA, & tech spillover from the Eastside.

  3. Transit Access: Future Link light rail expansion (2025+) boosting appeal.

Future Outlook (2024–2025)

  • Prices: Expected to rise 4–6% annually, outpacing regional averages.

  • Inventory: Slight relief from new townhome projects, but demand will keep pressure high.

  • Luxury Market: Stable interest in waterfront & view properties.

Conclusion

Renton’s market remains resilient and undervalued, offering a rare blend of accessibility and affordability in the Puget Sound region. Buyers should expect fast-moving listings and competition, while sellers can leverage low supply and high demand for optimal pricing. With major infrastructure upgrades and job growth on the horizon, Renton is poised for long-term appreciation.

Active Listings

Renton Properties For Sale

Exceptional Lakefront Living! A rare opportunity to own the only lakefront home in the area with its own private boathouse. Walls of windows and expansive outdoor spaces showcase breathtaking 180-degree water views to the north, west and south, framed by spectacular west-facing sunsets. The open-concept main level flows to a full-length deck, perfect for entertaining and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Chef’s kitchen features DCS, Miele and Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry and Caesarstone surfaces. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is joined by two generous bedrooms with a Jack & Jill bath. The upper crow’s nest offers an oversized bedroom, landing and private deck with sweeping lake views. Daylight lower level includes a home gym, fifth bedroom with bath, media/rec room with wet bar, plus washer and dryer. Recent upgrades include new interior and exterior paint, upgraded Lutron lighting, artificial turf and new Trex decking throughout the backyard. At the water’s edge, 40’ of in-house moorage includes a custom boat lift and shore power, plus outdoor moorage and a jet ski lift along 50’ of no-bank waterfront. Existing furnishings are included for a seamless transition to lakefront living. Less than 3 minutes to VMAC—an exceptional location for Seahawks personnel. A distinctive waterfront retreat offering privacy, convenience and a truly exceptional lakefront lifestyle. $5,500,000 Active

6433 Ripley Lane SE Renton, Washington

5 Beds 4 Baths 5,210 SqFt 0.188 Acres

The three tree logo represents a listing courtesy of NWMLS... Active listing courtesy of MLS4owners.com.

Set behind the gates of an intimate three-home community on more than two acres, this 4,440-square-foot residence offers something increasingly rare: Space to breathe, complete privacy, and a setting designed to truly enjoy being home. Surrounded by evergreen trees and peaceful landscaping, the property feels tucked away from the moment you arrive. Built by Sierra Homes, an independent builder known for individually crafted residences and meticulous attention to detail, the home features a beautifully open floor plan, high ceilings, where expansive living spaces come together naturally. Thoughtfully refreshed in 2023 and beautifully maintained, every space feels equally suited for comfortable everyday living and memorable gatherings with friends. A custom 30-foot heated pool with an automatic cover and non-slip porcelain surround creates the feeling of a private resort just steps from home. Spend sunny afternoons by the pool, gather friends for basketball or pickleball on the custom sport court, or enjoy the in-ground trampoline - all surrounded by the privacy of more than two acres of fully fenced grounds. It is a home built for entertaining, but equally special on the quiet days: morning coffee surrounded by trees, afternoons by the pool, and evenings spent outside with friends. Gated acreage, exceptional privacy, resort-style amenities, and a beautifully maintained custom home - an increasingly rare combination! $3,299,900 Active

11302 152nd Avenue SE Renton, Washington

4 Beds 4 Baths 4,440 SqFt 2 Acres

The three tree logo represents a listing courtesy of NWMLS... Active listing courtesy of Tran Property Group.

Custom-built home in coveted Lower Kennydale, just one block from Lake Washington, this exceptional 6-bed, 5.5-bath home offers 5,120 sq ft, panoramic views of Lake WA & the Bellevue skyline, and a private elevator serving all three levels. Inside, the heated entry floor leads to a versatile floor plan with multiple living spaces and room to spread out. Brazilian cherry hardwood floors and walk-in closets in every bedroom add thoughtful touches throughout. The lower level offers a private living space with a full kitchen, spacious living area, two bedrooms, a full bath, & laundry. On the main level, the chef’s kitchen features high-end Miele stainless steel appliances & centers around an oversized waterfall island with seating for five, while windows above the sink frame Lake WA views. The living room features exposed beams, a beautiful wood ceiling, & access to patios on both sides. A gorgeous dining room with tray ceiling, additional bedroom, bath, & powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a spa-inspired en-suite bath, along with two additional bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath, and a laundry room. Step onto the third-floor deck to take in the panoramic views. Just minutes from Kennydale Beach Park, the Eastside Rail Corridor walking & biking path, I-405, DT Bellevue, & Seattle. A truly exceptional home where luxury & location come together! $3,295,000 Active

1018 N 37th Street Renton, Washington

6 Beds 6 Baths 5,120 SqFt 0.134 Acres

The three tree logo represents a listing courtesy of NWMLS... Active listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.

Experience modern luxury in Lower Kennydale with beautiful Lake Washington and mountain views. The light-filled reverse floor plan features vaulted ceilings, an open great room, and a chef-inspired kitchen with Fisher & Paykel appliances, an expansive quartz island, and a walk-in pantry. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite with a spa-like five-piece bath and generous walk-in closet. The lower level includes a wet bar and beverage refrigerator—perfect for entertaining. Enjoy year-round comfort with A/C and a covered deck. The large lot offers a spacious backyard and ample parking in front of the home. Conveniently located near Lake Washington, Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park, The Landing, and I-405. Some photos have been virtually staged. $2,795,000 Active

1417 N 24th st Renton, Washington

5 Beds 5 Baths 4,480 SqFt 0.239 Acres

The three tree logo represents a listing courtesy of NWMLS... Active listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

This stunning 6-bedroom, 5-bath residence offers an open, light-filled floor plan that seamlessly blends luxury with everyday functionality. Thoughtfully designed with wide hallways and expansive living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for both entertaining.The chef’s kitchen is complemented by a butler’s pantry and a separate formal dining room, perfect for elevated culinary experiences. A main-level guest suite provides convenience and privacy, while four additional bedrooms are located on the second floor. The primary suite is a private retreat features a spa-inspired bath with heated floors, and a custom walk-in closet. Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Washington from the rooftop deck. $2,650,000 Active

917 N 30th Street Renton, Washington

6 Beds 6 Baths 4,200 SqFt 0.124 Acres

The three tree logo represents a listing courtesy of NWMLS... Active listing courtesy of Pellego, Inc..

A rare opportunity to bring your vision to life along the shores of Lake Washington. Nestled in an exceptional waterfront setting, this property offers incredible potential to reimagine, renovate or create a custom home that captures the beauty of its surroundings. A private dock adds to the appeal, offering the opportunity to enjoy all that lakefront living has to offer. Imagine designing a home tailored to your lifestyle, with the lake as your backdrop and the freedom to create something uniquely your own. Whether you envision a thoughtful transformation or a fresh start, the possibilities are exciting. Set in one of the region’s most coveted waterfront locations, this is a chance to create something truly special. $2,500,000 Active

5029 Ripley Lane N Renton, Washington

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,090 SqFt 1.157 Acres

The three tree logo represents a listing courtesy of NWMLS... Active listing courtesy of Heaton Dainard, LLC.

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