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$621,061$227 / 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 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

861 SW 126TH ST

SEATTLE, WA 98146
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,740 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.
0.39 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1948
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$621K
$595K low$647K high

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$669,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$350,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$319,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$673,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$669,000

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.0.39
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.ElevatorShed · 140 ft²Porch · 80 ft²

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

E
Hazel Valley Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Cascade Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Highline High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Highline School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 98146These 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.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.294

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.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.30,787
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,812 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$96,919
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$122,992
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.43%

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How this home compares

861 Sw 126th St 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 74% of homes in King County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Seattle 98146
  • Bigger than 90% of homes in Seattle 98146
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Seattle 98146
  • Older than 82% of homes in King County

What homes are worth in Seattle 98146

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

This home
$268K$2.1M

This home is worth more than 35% of homes in Seattle 98146.

How it measures up in Seattle 98146

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Seattle 98146.

Estimated value$621,061
CheaperTypical $684,823Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$227
CheaperTypical $438Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area2,740 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,630 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Lot size0.39 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Year built1948
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than 29% of homes nearby

How 861 Sw 126th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMount ViewSeattle 98146King County
Estimated valuepricier than$621,06145% of homes35% of homes26% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2272% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than2,740 ft²87% of homes90% of homes79% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.39 ac81% of homes87% of homes73% of homes
Year builtnewer than194821% of homes29% of homes18% of homes

About 861 Sw 126th St

How much is 861 Sw 126th St, Seattle, WA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 861 Sw 126th St, Seattle, WA is $621,061 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $594,924 to $647,198. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 861 Sw 126th St, Seattle, WA last sell?

861 Sw 126th St, Seattle, WA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 861 Sw 126th St, Seattle, WA?

861 Sw 126th St, Seattle, WA has 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,740 square feet of living space and a 0.39-acre lot.

When was 861 Sw 126th St, Seattle, WA built?

861 Sw 126th St, Seattle, WA was built in 1948, making it 78 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 861 Sw 126th St, Seattle, WA?

861 Sw 126th St, Seattle, WA is assigned to Hazel Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Cascade Middle School (middle), rated F; Highline High School (high), rated D. All sit in Highline School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 861 Sw 126th St, Seattle, WA compare to other homes in Seattle 98146?

Among the 8,259 homes in Seattle 98146, it is worth more than 35% of them ($621,061 against a typical $684,823), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($227 against a typical $438), it is bigger than 90% of them (2,740 ft² against a typical 1,630 ft²), its lot is bigger than 87% of them (0.39 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 29% of them (1948 against a typical 1956). Measured against all of King County, it is worth more than 26% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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