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12542 50th Place S

Tukwila, WA 98178

3 beds
1 bath
1,100 sqft
16,200 sqft lot
$450 per sqft
1943 build

Attention investors, flippers, developers and builders. Sewer has finally arrived at this corner of the universe. This very livable fixer-upper, sited on a huge 16,200 sqft lot, is currently on septic. Seller has already paid for the sewer connection fee of $22,000 to City of Tukwila, providing you with the chance to implement the connection process, and further develop, subdivide and build multiple units on this level site. Property is conveniently located minutes from I-5, I-405 and SR 167, and only a few doors down from a cluster of new constructions. Do not miss this incredible opportunity.

Listing courtesy of NWMLS / John L. Scott Des Moines

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 11, 2025 •

MLS# 2346779 —

The Building

Year Built:

1943
New Construction:

false
Building Information:

Built On Lot
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Composition
Entry Location:

Main
Foundation Details:

Poured Concrete
Basement:

None
Exterior Features:

Wood Products
Levels:

One
Building Area Total:

1100
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Calculated SqFt:

1100
SqFt Source:

Realist
Construction Materials:

Wood
Direction Faces:

South

Interior

Interior Features:

Water Heater
Living Area:

1100
Flooring:

Vinyl Plank
Fireplace:

false
Finished SqFt:

1100

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Negotiable

Location

Latitude:

47.490929
Longitude:

-122.269927
Directions:

South on MLK Jr Way S, right on S 129th St to home on the right.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Residential
Property Condition:

Fixer
Parcel Number:

0179002600
Lot Features:

Open Space, Paved, Value In Land
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.3719
Lot Size SqFt:

16200
Lot Size Source:

Realist
Zoning Jurisdiction:

City
Land Lease:

false
View:

false
Waterfront:

false
Topography:

Level
Vegetation:

Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Irrigation Water Rights:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

4275

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

3
Main Level Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1
Main Full Baths:

1
Main Level Bathrooms:

1
# of Bathtubs:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

false
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Heating:

Baseboard

Utilities

Water Company:

City Of Tukwila
Water Heater Location:

Main
Water Heater Type:

Electric
Water Source:

Public
Sewer:

Available, Septic Tank
Sewer Company:

Septic
Power Company:

Pse

Appliances

Appliances:

Refrigerator(s)
Appliances Included:

Refrigerator(s)

Schools

Elementary School:

Tukwila Elem
Middle Or Junior School:

Showalter Mid
High School:

Foster Snr High
High School District:

Tukwila

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Allentown
Senior Community:

false
Bus Line Nearby:

true
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Total:

1
Parking Features:

Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
Open Parking:

false
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Attached Garage:

false
Garage SqFt:

120
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

1

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$495,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,650
Taxes	$356
Insurance	$136
Utilities	$127 See report
Total	$3,269/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/21/25 Mar 21, 2025	Pending	NWMLS	$495,000
3/20/25 Mar 20, 2025	Listed / Active	NWMLS	$495,000	41.4% (18.0% / YR)
11/29/22 Nov 29, 2022		NWMLS	$350,000

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This house located in Riverton, Tukwila, WA 98178 is currently pending sale for $495,000. 12542 50th Place S is a 1,100 square foot house with 3 beds and 1 bath. 12542 50th Place S is in the Riverton neighborhood of Tukwila and has a WalkScore® of 15, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Tukwila Elementary School, Showalter Middle School, and Foster High School.

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