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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $255,200 on Nov 5, 2004

556 INDEX AVE NE

RENTON, WA 98056
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,210 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1959
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$255,200 · Nov 5, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,827 (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.$724,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$326,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$398,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$702,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$724,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Triplex
CountyKING
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Electric
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

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Highlands Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
M
McKnight Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
H
Renton High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Renton School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 98056These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.114
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.278

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.4%
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.36,397
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,344 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$103,820
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$126,793
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 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

556 Index Ave Ne 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.

  • Bigger than 66% of homes in East Renton Highlands
  • Older than 75% of homes in East Renton Highlands

How it measures up in Renton 98056

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Renton 98056.

Living area2,210 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,900 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Year built1959
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 556 Index Ave Ne ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast Renton HighlandsRenton 98056King County
Living areabigger than2,210 ft²66% of homes62% of homes64% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac54% of homes49% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than195925% of homes26% of homes29% of homes

About 556 Index Ave Ne

When did 556 Index Ave Ne, Renton, WA last sell?

556 Index Ave Ne, Renton, WA last sold on Nov 5, 2004 for $255,200, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 556 Index Ave Ne, Renton, WA?

556 Index Ave Ne, Renton, WA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,210 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 556 Index Ave Ne, Renton, WA built?

556 Index Ave Ne, Renton, WA was built in 1959, making it 67 years old. It is a triplex home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 556 Index Ave Ne, Renton, WA?

556 Index Ave Ne, Renton, WA is assigned to Highlands Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; McKnight Middle School (middle), rated B; Renton High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Renton School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 556 Index Ave Ne, Renton, WA compare to other homes in Renton 98056?

Among the 10,460 homes in Renton 98056, it is bigger than 62% of them (2,210 ft² against a typical 1,900 ft²), its lot is bigger than 49% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1959 against a typical 1982). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 556 Index Ave Ne, Renton, WA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 556 Index Ave Ne, Renton, WA was $7,827. The county assessed it at $724,000.

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