505 Williams Ave S, Renton, WA 98057
Commercial · Renton · Seattle-Bellevue metro, WA
One of 182 reachable commercial buildings in Renton. Larger than 41% of commercial buildings in Renton (median 13,090 SF), derived from assessor records.
- Usable building area
- 8,431 SF, King County Assessor
- Lot size
- 6,000 SF, King County Assessor
- Year built
- 1969, King County Assessor
- Stories
- 1, King County Assessor
- Predominant use
- Resort/Lodge/Retreat, King County Assessor
- Assessed value
- $567,100, per the King County Assessor (not a market appraisal)
- Assessed value per usable SF
- $67.26/SF, derived from assessor records
- Usable area / lot
- 1.41, derived from assessor records
- Vintage
- 1960s vintage
- Zoning
- R-14, King County
- County use code
- Resort/Lodge/Retreat
Nearby comparable buildings
Same building type, by distance. Assessor facts only; not an opinion of value.
- 416 Burnett Ave S, Renton · 0.1 mi · 6,685 SF · built 1920 · assessed $107.87/SF
- 324 Smithers Ave S, Renton · 0.2 mi · 4,144 SF · built 1920 · assessed $116.46/SF
- 507 S 3rd St, Renton · 0.3 mi · 6,216 SF · built 1939 · assessed $91.55/SF
- 235 Mill Ave S, Renton · 0.3 mi · 5,442 SF · built 1941
- 336 Shattuck Ave S, Renton · 0.3 mi · 33,186 SF · built 1917 · assessed $103.87/SF
- 211 Mill Ave S, Renton · 0.3 mi · 21,000 SF · built 1941
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Sale history and market context
MakeMe Estimate: $708K (estimated market value), with a likely range of $588K to $852K (half of recent verified sales in this segment landed inside that range). Based on 4 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 3.6 mi. This property type carries wider measured error; treat the estimate as a starting point. Comparable-sale caveat: the estimate is 52% below the $174.12/SF median of the shown comparable sales.
Comparable sales used as evidence
- 3747 S 142nd St, Tukwila: $2,870,000 (2024-11), 8,866 SF, $323.71/SF, built 1988, 3.6 mi away (different city)
- 2040 S 142nd St, Seatac: $2,950,000 (2026-02), 18,361 SF, $160.67/SF, built 2000, 4.6 mi away (different city)
- 22204 Pacific Hwy S, Des Moines: $2,671,000 (2024-06), 15,123 SF, $176.62/SF, built 1959, 6.6 mi away (different city)
- 7070 E Marginal Way S, Seattle: $1,050,000 (2025-07), 6,118 SF, $171.62/SF, built 1919, 6.9 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.
Land, site, and value history
Assessed value moved from $393,400 (2012) to $567,100 (2026), up 44% over 14 years, per county tax rolls. The 2026 roll splits $567,100 into $229,500 land and $337,600 improvements.
- Zoning: R-14 (per King County)
- Lot: 6,000 sq ft
- Water: Water District (per King County)
- Sewer: Public (per King County)
- Access: Public
- Street surface: Paved
- Floor and use mix: Fraternal Building 6,811 SF; Office Building 1,620 SF (county building sections)
- County districts report (schools, fire, sewer, council; on kingcounty.gov)