3859 Rainier Avenue S
Seattle, WA, 98118 $ 319,000
Bedrooms1 Baths1.0 Sq 560 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,203
Listed by Thomas Fine, Windermere Mercer Island, 206-434-6561, tomfine@finehomesnw.com
for $319,000 with 1 bedroom and 1 full bath. This 560 square foot home was built in 1926 on a lot size of 0.0592.
Exceptional opportunity to acquire two side-by-side properties at 3857 and 3859 Rainier Avenue S, situated along Seattle's highly traveled Rainier Avenue corridor. Zoned NC2-55 (Neighborhood Commercial 2) with a 55-foot height limit, these properties offer outstanding potential for mixed-use commercial and residential development VALUE IS IN THE LAND! High traffic volume, excellent street visibility, a major shopping center directly across the street provide an attractive setting for investors, builders, and developers. The established retail presence, surrounding businesses, and convenient access to public transportation enhance the location's commercial appeal Mixed-Use Flexibility: Potential uses include multifamily residential apartments, live-work units, retail spaces, offices, and restaurants, subject to City of Seattle zoning regulations and approvals Strategically located with convenient access to downtown Seattle, Renton, and Tukwila, this established urban corridor offers excellent connectivity to surrounding residential neighborhoods, shopping, dining, and business districts PROPERTY ACCESS: Access to the property grounds is available by appointment. No interior access to existing buildings until after mutual acceptance Buyer to verify zoning, permitted uses, height restrictions, density, property conditions, and development feasibility with the City of Seattle Also listed as Vacant Land. Adjacent property at 3857 Rainier Avenue S, MLS #2589602
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 560
Sewer Sewer Connected
Heating See Remarks
Cooling None
Possession Closing Negotiable
Roof Composition
HOA Fee 0
Year Built 1926
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Building Name MONTROSE ADD
County King
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Subdivision Name Columbia City
Full Baths 1
Special Listing Conditions None
Status Active
Directions From I-5 exit West Seattle/Columbia Way head east on S. Columbia Way to Rainier Ave Go North to address GPS is correct.
City Seattle
Senior Community Y/N N
High School District Seattle
MLS Area 380 - Southeast Seattle
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 2580
Carport Y/N N
Listing Terms Cash
Land Lease Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 4595
Public Remarks Exceptional opportunity to acquire two side-by-side properties at 3857 and 3859 Rainier Avenue S situated along Seattle's highly traveled Rainier Avenue corridor. Zoned NC2-55 (Neighborhood Commercia
Structure Type House
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Property Style 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Wood
Parking Features Driveway
Lot Features Curbs Paved Sidewalk Value In Land
Water Source Public
Total Parking 3
Foundation Details Poured Concrete
Building Area Total 1120
Lot Dimensions 30 x 93
Lot Size Acres 0.0592
Waterfront Y/N N
Covered Spaces 0
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
Parking Uncovered Total 3
Lot Number 19
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InteriorTotal Fireplaces 0
Air Conditioning Y/N N
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Half Baths 0
3/4 Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 1
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Total Baths 1
Power Production Type Electric
Baths Three Quarter Garage 0
Baths Three Quarter Lower 0
Baths Three Quarter Main 0
Baths Three Quarter Upper 0
Bedrooms Lower 0
Bedrooms Upper 0
Baths Half Upper 0
Baths Half Main 0
Baths Half Lower 0
Baths Half Garage 0
Baths Full Upper 0
Baths Full Main 1
Baths Full Lower 0
Baths Full Garage 0
Bathrooms 1
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Internal OnlyOriginalMLSID NWM2589591
Street Number 1 3859
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByWindermere Mercer IslandBroker
tomfine@finehomesnw.comEmail
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,203
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $383
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 10/15/2026 | $319,000 | | Listed Price |