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$529,360$241 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

12938 SE 157TH PL

RENTON, WA 98058
4
Beds
1.8
Baths
2,200 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$529K
$464K low$595K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$429,360
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$343,488
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.18%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$100,000
BANK OF AMERICA · recorded Mar 9, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,232 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$663,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$275,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$388,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$647,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$663,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyKING
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 180 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Lindbergh High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
E
Renton Park Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Nelson Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi

District: Renton School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 98058These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.55
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.257

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.45,228
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,340 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$111,748
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$132,278
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.43%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

12938 Se 157th Pl measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 83% of homes in King County
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in King County
  • Bigger than 76% of homes in Maplewood
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Renton 98058

What homes are worth in Renton 98058

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$248K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 22% of homes in Renton 98058.

How it measures up in Renton 98058

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Renton 98058.

Estimated value$529,360
CheaperTypical $667,962Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$241
CheaperTypical $350Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area2,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,910 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 58% of homes nearby

How 12938 Se 157th Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMaplewoodRenton 98058King County
Estimated valuepricier than$529,36032% of homes22% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2415% of homes5% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than2,200 ft²76% of homes65% of homes64% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac18% of homes14% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than198159% of homes58% of homes55% of homes

About 12938 Se 157th Pl

How much is 12938 Se 157th Pl, Renton, WA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12938 Se 157th Pl, Renton, WA is $529,360 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $464,128 to $594,592. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12938 Se 157th Pl, Renton, WA last sell?

12938 Se 157th Pl, Renton, WA last sold on Aug 26, 1985, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12938 Se 157th Pl, Renton, WA?

12938 Se 157th Pl, Renton, WA has 4 bedrooms, 1.8 bathrooms, 2,200 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 12938 Se 157th Pl, Renton, WA built?

12938 Se 157th Pl, Renton, WA was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 12938 Se 157th Pl, Renton, WA?

12938 Se 157th Pl, Renton, WA is assigned to Lindbergh High School (high), rated C; Renton Park Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Nelson Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Renton School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12938 Se 157th Pl, Renton, WA compare to other homes in Renton 98058?

Among the 13,649 homes in Renton 98058, it is worth more than 22% of them ($529,360 against a typical $667,962), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($241 against a typical $350), it is bigger than 65% of them (2,200 ft² against a typical 1,910 ft²), its lot is bigger than 14% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 58% of them (1981 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of King County, it is worth more than 17% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 12938 Se 157th Pl, Renton, WA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 12938 Se 157th Pl, Renton, WA was $7,232. The county assessed it at $663,000.

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