327 Morris Ave S, Renton, WA 98057
Commercial · Renton · Seattle-Bellevue metro, WA
One of 182 reachable commercial buildings in Renton. Larger than 4% of commercial buildings in Renton (median 13,090 SF), derived from assessor records.
- Usable building area
- 1,180 SF, King County Assessor
- Lot size
- 5,120 SF, King County Assessor
- Year built
- 1969, King County Assessor
- Stories
- 1, King County Assessor
- Predominant use
- School(private), King County Assessor
- Assessed value
- $342,200, per the King County Assessor (not a market appraisal)
- Assessed value per usable SF
- $290/SF, derived from assessor records
- Usable area / lot
- 0.23, derived from assessor records
- Vintage
- 1960s vintage
- Zoning
- CD, King County
- County use code
- School(Private)
Nearby comparable buildings
Same building type, by distance. Assessor facts only; not an opinion of value.
- 310 Whitworth Ave S, Renton · 0 mi · 1,232 SF · built 1978 · assessed $303.08/SF
- 324 Smithers Ave S, Renton · 0.1 mi · 4,144 SF · built 1920 · assessed $116.46/SF
- 128 Rainier Ave S, Renton · 0.4 mi · 3,586 SF · built 1928 · assessed $273.01/SF
- 100 Rainier Ave S, Renton · 0.4 mi · 1,724 SF · built 1980 · assessed $1,450/SF
- 77 Rainier Ave S, Renton · 0.5 mi · 1,836 SF · built 1971 · assessed $778.76/SF
- 203 SW Sunset Blvd, Renton · 0.5 mi · 2,064 SF · built 1946 · assessed $276.02/SF
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Sale history and market context
MakeMe Estimate: $443K (estimated market value), with a likely range of $368K to $534K (half of recent verified sales in this segment landed inside that range). Based on 8 verified arm's-length comparable sales (through 2026-06-01). Not an appraisal. How this estimate works.
lower confidence: 0 comparable sales within 3 miles; nearest 4.6 mi. This property type carries wider measured error; treat the estimate as a starting point.
Comparable sales used as evidence
- 7809 Rainier Ave S, Seattle: $1,000,000 (2024-11), 2,160 SF, $462.96/SF, built 1911, 4.6 mi away (different city)
- 6753 Martin Luther King Jr Way S, Seattle: $180,000 (2025-11), 432 SF, $416.67/SF, built 1953, 5.5 mi away (different city)
- 13855 1st Ave S, Burien: $1,800,000 (2025-09), 3,786 SF, $475.44/SF, built 1970, 5.7 mi away (different city)
- 107 SW 110th St, Burien: $815,000 (2025-12), 2,607 SF, $312.62/SF, built 1959, 6.1 mi away (different city)
- 1204 S 200th St, Seatac: $500,000 (2025-12), 2,819 SF, $177.37/SF, built 2008, 6.3 mi away (different city)
Recorded arm's-length sales of similar buildings nearby; nearer and more recent sales rank first. Buyer and seller names are withheld. Get this data via API.
Market context: Commercial in Renton
median verified sale $307.67/SF over the trailing 24 months; 3 sales in the last 12 months and 8 in 24 (newest verified sale 2025-09).
- 2021: $416.04/SF median (4 sales)
- 2022: $305.08/SF median (4 sales)
- 2024: $257.16/SF median (4 sales)
Computed from 109 verified arm's-length sales in King County public records (8 in the trailing 24 months). Free public records. Not an appraisal.
Current ownership dates to 2005 (about 21 years) per recorded transfers.
- 2005-07-29: $325,000 from Jen Avatar LLC to Corporation of the Catholic Archbishop of Seattle, rec.
- 2005: transferred to Corporation of the Catholic Archbishop of Seattle, no consideration (3 recorded transfers, 1992 to 2005)
Source: King County recorded sales extract; buyer and seller shown only when a company or organization. Individual names are withheld.
Land, site, and value history
Assessed value moved from $334,700 (2011) to $342,200 (2026), up 2% over 15 years, per county tax rolls. The 2026 roll splits $342,200 into $222,700 land and $119,500 improvements.
- Zoning: CD (per King County)
- Lot: 5,120 sq ft
- Water: Water District (per King County)
- Sewer: Public (per King County)
- Access: Public
- Street surface: Paved
- Floor and use mix: Elementary School (Entire) 1,180 SF (county building sections)
- County districts report (schools, fire, sewer, council; on kingcounty.gov)