Homes for sale — Renton Highlands
Renton Highlands homes for sale — established neighborhood with Eastside value and larger lots.
Renton Highlands offers a mix of mid-century and updated single-family homes on generous lots at prices that remain accessible for first-time buyers and buyers relocating from higher-cost Eastside markets. RexMont helps Renton Highlands buyers identify value-add opportunities, navigate school assignment verification, and build winning offers in this competitive entry-level Eastside price band.
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Market context
Renton Highlands buyers get the best square footage per dollar on the Eastside.
Renton Highlands is one of the few Eastside neighborhoods where buyers can still find single-family homes on larger lots in the $550K–$750K range — a price tier that has mostly disappeared from Bellevue, Kirkland, and Redmond. The buyer pool is active and competitive, drawing first-time buyers, Boeing and Amazon employees, and investors looking for value-add renovation upside.
Lot sizes in Renton Highlands tend to run larger than comparable-priced neighborhoods in south Bellevue or Tukwila. Many homes sit on 7,000–10,000+ square foot lots with room for ADUs, shops, or gardens — a meaningful feature for buyers who need space but can't stretch to Sammamish or Issaquah pricing.
RexMont tracks Renton Highlands inventory closely and can identify which homes have the most value-add potential versus which are priced at or beyond their ceiling given condition. In a price band where condition varies widely, that distinction determines whether a purchase is a strong investment or an overpay.
Coverage
Service area at a glance
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Bellevue, WA
ZIPs: 98004 · 98005 · 98006 · 98007 · 98008
Schools: Bellevue SD
Medina, WA
ZIP: 98039
Schools: Bellevue SD
Clyde Hill, WA
ZIP: 98004
Schools: Bellevue SD
Mercer Island, WA
ZIP: 98040
Schools: Mercer Island SD
Kirkland, WA
ZIPs: 98033 · 98034
Schools: Lake Washington SD
Redmond, WA
ZIPs: 98052 · 98053
Schools: Lake Washington SD
Sammamish, WA
ZIPs: 98074 · 98075
Schools: Lake Washington / Issaquah SD
Issaquah, WA
ZIPs: 98027 · 98029
Schools: Issaquah SD
Newcastle, WA
ZIPs: 98056 · 98059
Schools: Renton SD
Woodinville, WA
ZIPs: 98072 · 98077
Schools: Northshore SD
Kenmore, WA
ZIP: 98028
Schools: Northshore SD
Seattle, WA
ZIPs: 98101 · 98109 · 98112 · 98115 · 98118
Schools: Seattle Public Schools
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ActiveNew today$950,000
MLS# 25307031115 N 30th Street
Renton, WA 98056
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ActiveNew today$540,000
MLS# 25153124201 Ne 5th Street ##4117
Renton, WA 98059
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ActiveNew today$700,000
MLS# 253172412755 Se 191st Place
Renton, WA 98058
4 bd2 ba1,904 sqftListing courtesy of Real Broker LLC
ActiveNew today$789,950
MLS# 253073419019 123rd Place Se
Renton, WA 98058
3 bd1.5 ba2,088 sqftListing courtesy of VIP International R/E Group
ActiveNew today$300,000
MLS# 253146817515 151st Avenue Se #6-6
Renton, WA 98058
3 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
ActiveNew today$899,998
MLS# 253104218020 Se 146th Street
Renton, WA 98059
3 bd2.5 ba1,900 sqftListing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc
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FAQ
Questions buyers and sellers ask first.
What is Renton Highlands known for?
Renton Highlands is an established residential area east of downtown Renton, offering a mix of mid-century and updated single-family homes on larger lots at some of Renton's most affordable price points. It's a family-oriented neighborhood with consistent demand from first-time buyers and buyers relocating from higher-priced Eastside markets.
What is the price range for Renton Highlands homes?
Renton Highlands single-family homes typically range from $550K–$850K depending on size, condition, lot, and whether the home has been updated. Move-in-ready homes with updated kitchens and systems trade at the top of the range; original-condition homes offer entry-level Eastside pricing.
Which school district serves Renton Highlands?
Renton Highlands is served by Renton School District. Highlands Elementary feeds into McKnight Middle School and Hazen High School for most addresses in the neighborhood.
How does Renton Highlands compare to other Renton neighborhoods?
Renton Highlands offers larger lots and more affordable pricing than Kennydale but without the lake access or hillside views. Compared to Fairwood, Renton Highlands tends to have older housing stock with more upside on value-add renovations. It's the strongest entry point for buyers who want Eastside proximity with maximum square footage per dollar.
Can RexMont help me buy in Renton Highlands?
Yes. RexMont covers Renton Highlands and can advise on value-add opportunities, school assignments, and offer strategy for buyers competing in this high-activity price range.
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