Rainier Beach Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Rainier Beach, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Seattle, Washington. Known for its stunning views of Lake Washington and the majestic Mount Rainier, this area is a hidden gem that perfectly blends urban convenience with a close-knit community feel. With its rich cultural diversity, Rainier Beach is a place where you can truly experience the essence of Seattle living.

One of the most appealing aspects of Rainier Beach is its affordability, especially for those searching for homes under $1.25 million. Here, you can find a variety of charming houses, ranging from cozy bungalows to more modern constructions, all set against the backdrop of lush greenery and scenic waterfronts. Families, first-time homebuyers, and investors alike will appreciate the value and potential this neighborhood offers.

Rainier Beach is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to parks, including the expansive Rainier Beach Park, where you can spend sunny days picnicking, playing sports, or simply soaking in the views. The neighborhood is well-connected by public transportation, making it easy to commute to downtown Seattle or explore nearby attractions.

Cafés, local shops, and community events add to the neighborhood's charm, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. With its unique blend of nature, community spirit, and affordable housing options, Rainier Beach is an ideal place to call home. Discover the possibilities that await you in this enchanting Seattle neighborhood!

Newest Rainier Beach Homes under $1.25 million

$720,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2588344 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover a spacious, updated home in Seattle’s Rainier Beach area, offering a versatile layout and convenient access to everyday amenities. Fresh updates, including a newer roof, updated windows and doors, and a refreshed interior, complement the home’s inviting living spaces. The open-concept layout creates an easy flow for daily living and entertaining, while a brick fireplace adds warmth and character. A private lower-level living area with a separate entrance and additional kitchen offers flexibility for extended household needs or potential rental use, subject to applicable requirements. Step outside to enjoy the deck and fully fenced backyard, offering space for outdoor dining, gardening, and relaxation. Conveniently located near Kubota Garden, Chief Sealth Trail, light rail, major commuter routes, and Sea-Tac Airport, this property combines functional living space with access to recreation and transportation.

10004 Beacon Avenue, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere Bellevue Commons; Igor Pechkovskyi; 206-643-9768; igorp@windermere.com

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2594416 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Classic mid-century style and sensibility in this Upper Rainier Beach home! Four bedrooms and an astounding four baths–one full, one 3/4, and two half baths. Garage, huge yard, privacy, and lovely views of greenery and even the lake–this one has it all. Upper level main entry to kitchen, dining, and living space with a wood burning fireplace and view deck. Three bedrooms and a remodeled hall bath grouped in one wing, with an additional half bath inside the primary. Bright lower level provides MIL/ADU potential with a large rec room, bedroom with remodeled ensuite bathroom, and many storage closets. Half bath near the garage is a perfect mud room. Garage has an EV charging plug and room for car/bikes/gear/workshop. Brimming with possibilities, the hardest work has been done for you: new heat pump w AC, deck, fence, exterior paint, and updated electrical w 220 amp panel. Rising above the street on a quiet hilltop block, the surrounding topography creates a remarkable sense of separation. No random remodeling or puzzling curb appeal here–iconic style and architectural integrity intact. Easy access to bus lines, light rail, and beloved cafes where URB residents mingle–Redwing, Jude’s. Walk to parks, schools, grocery store, public library, community center with indoor pools, lazy river, water slides! Lake swimming just a half mile away. Bike to Kubota Garden to commune with nature, then hit the Chief Sealth Trail all the way to Jefferson Park.

9306 52nd Avenue S, Seattle

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Karen M. Sanford; 206-949-0848; karensanford@johnlscott.com

9520 Rainier Avenue S Unit #204, Seattle

$389,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2591080 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Sweeping views of Lake Washington take center stage in this waterfront condo at Water's Edge. Floor-to-ceiling windows span the living room, while a generous covered terrace offers views of the ever-changing scenery on the lake. The spacious, open layout features updated flooring and a refreshed kitchen with all appliances replaced in 2024, including an induction range, plus a new sink and faucet. Other updates include a stacked washer/dryer and Elfa closet organizers. Enjoy single-level living with elevator access, a private exterior entrance, on-site parking, and additional storage. An assigned boat slip is just another perk of this amazing community. Preferred lender, Jim Murphy, willing to offer 1% up to $3,650 in closing cost credit for buyer. Ask for details!

9520 Rainier Avenue S Unit #204, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere Bellevue Commons; Tina Walters; 206-612-1215; tina.walters@windermere.com

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2587490 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Built in 2023, this detached single-level home offers more privacy than a townhouse at a condo-style price. It has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths in 1,250 sq ft, all on one floor with no shared walls. The open living and kitchen space includes a center island, quartz counters, shaker cabinets, and stainless appliances. The primary suite sits at the back of the home for quiet, with an ensuite bath and a walk-in closet. Both baths have custom tile and quartz vanities. The private side patio is ready for summer grilling, and there's an off-street parking space on site. HOA dues are just $21/month in this two-home community. You can walk to the 7 and 106 bus lines, Rainier Beach light rail, and neighborhood shops.

9329 53rd Avenue S Unit #2, Seattle

Listing Broker: Real Broker LLC; Kino Belden; 808-425-3916; Kino@OhanaBrokers.com

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2585259 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Don't miss this adorable house in Rainer Beach, with coved ceilings, beautiful hardwoods and an abundance of natural light. Perched above with incredible southeast views of Lake Washington, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers exceptional indoor-outdoor living. A wraparound covered deck provides the perfect vantage point to take in the lake views, while additional decks in the backyard and above the garage create multiple spaces for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the outdoors. Set on a large lot surrounded by mature trees and lush vegetation, the property offers a sense of privacy. The kitchen is spacious and welcoming with abundant storage with a walk in pantry. A generous utility room could easily be used as a mudroom. The daylight basement is accessible from the side of the house great for storage and could be used as workshop/shed. A detached one-car garage sits at the front of the property, complemented by abundant additional street parking. An alley at the rear provides convenient access to the house with additional parking options. The home has also been successfully operated as an Airbnb over the past six months, ranked among the top-performing properties in the area, offering an attractive opportunity for those seeking a residence, investment, or a combination of both. With spectacular lake views, multiple outdoor living areas, a large lot(8,000+ SF), and strong rental history, this property offers a rare combination of lifestyle and flexibility.

10115 66th Avenue S, Seattle

Listing Broker: Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty; Summer Carlton; 206-595-1231; carltonsummer@gmail.com

$919,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2585058 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Lakeridge - where comfort meets convenience! This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-full bath home offers space, style, and functionality for today's modern living. The luxurious primary suite features a walk-in closet, jetted tub, and private wood deck-perfect for relaxing summer evenings, open kitchen complete with newer quartz countertops and tile backsplash. With a main-level bedroom with its own walk-in closet, this home offers ideal flexibility. Main level Oak hardwood floors just refinished. Parking for RV / boat and spare vehicles the private backyard deck is wired for 220V, ready for your hot tub; exterior recently painted. Kitchen has gas stove, which is wired for electric as well. Home has Gas Dryer and is wired for electric dryer as well. Don't forget the huge private 8'X24' storage room located in garage. Seller is offering a (1-1 Buydown) credit in addition to a 1% lender credit when financing through preferred lender Kyoe Wolcott at Guild Mortgage.

10821 Crestwood Drive S, Seattle

Listing Broker: Triwood Realty; Mark E. Prescott; 206-304-0940; mpresc@Icloud.com

9500 Rainier Avenue S Unit #508, Seattle

$550,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2584093 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This fantastic Lake Washington waterfront condo home is fully renovated with custom cabinetry & flawless, high-end finishes. New floor to ceiling windows open to covered deck along the full length of the home, offering abundant outdoor living space & truly mesmerizing views. The Spinnaker Bay building has completed major refurbishment projects, and no special assessments are looming. Gated entry, assigned parking & storage, level entry, modern elevators, Amazon locker for easy living. Enjoy a heated summer pool, bike & kayak storage & clubhouse. Walk to light rail, restaurants, grocery, library & shopping. Picturesque Spinnaker Bay Moorage offers slips for boating enthusiasts. The location offers easy access to I-5, I-405, Boeing Renton, Duwamish corridor, Sea-Tac Airport, DT Seattle and the light rail station. So many options for parks & trails for you to enjoy. This home was professionally and carefully remodeled, permitted and HOA sanctioned. You're going to love the solid wood doors, high end track slider closet doors, special attention to lighting, seamless LVP throughout, tile finishes, barely used appliances, the soft and light filtering floor to ceiling horizontal blinds and storage systems that help keep the space clutter free. Check out the virtual tour links in the listing for video and slide show.

9500 Rainier Avenue S Unit #508, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate/PSR Inc; Darla Morton; 425-235-7777; darla@windermere.com

$695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2557313 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

**PRICE IMPROVEMENT** Imagine standing at your kitchen sink and seeing Mt. Rainer outside the window, what a great way to start your day! This beautifully updated 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,890 sq. ft. home sits west-facing to soak in natural light all day, and has a low maintenance yard. The open-concept main level flows effortlessly between a stone fireplace living room, dining area, and a kitchen outfitted with new stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, and a large island, plus a second breakfast nook that's perfect for slow mornings with coffee. Expanded off the dining room, step outside to a back patio made for entertaining or unwinding, overlooking a private yard with plenty of room to garden, play, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Upstairs, the generously sized primary suite offers its own full en-suite bath with beautiful finishes. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upstairs, ideal for modern living. The finished lower level expands the home further with a second living room, a fourth bedroom, another full bathroom, and laundry room. Round it out with a spacious 2-car garage, and extra storage, and you've got a home that's truly move-in ready!

5134 S Wallace Street, Seattle

Listing Broker: Pointe3 Real Estate; Breanna Gastaldi; 206-217-2217; breanna@pointe3.com

$560,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2549231 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this well-cared-for 3-bedroom, 2-bath rambler offering 1,020 square feet of comfortable single-level living on a generous 7,800 square foot lot. The functional floor plan makes excellent use of space, creating an inviting flow for everyday living and entertaining. Exterior siding was updated in 2020, while radiant gas heat and added mini-split systems provide year-round comfort with air conditioning. An attached 1-car garage and extended driveway offer convenient parking and storage options. Step outside to enjoy the expansive backyard featuring a charming gazebo, a large lawn, and plenty of room to garden, gather, or simply relax. The spacious lot also offers exciting DADU/ADU potential for future possibilities (buyer to verify). Conveniently located near local parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, with easy access to major freeways and the airport for commuting or travel. A seller-procured inspection is available upon request, providing added peace of mind. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with thoughtful updates, versatile outdoor space, and an ideal location close to everything you need. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.

4718 S Victor Street, Seattle

Listing Broker: Redfin; Angela Cramer; 206-201-2879; angela.cramer@redfin.com

$1,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2522637 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

****RATES AS LOW AS 5.5%****Exceptional Upper Rainier Beach residence elevated proudly to showcase the expansive view of Lake WA & the city skyline. Designed for the modern lifestyle & embodying an open floorplan. Large windows encompass the outstanding views, quality finishes and distinctive details. Centerpiece kitchen opens to formal dining rm, beautiful oak hardwoods flrs, home office, 3 upper level bedrms. Bright & spacious Primary dazzles w bright natural light, panoramic city & Lake WA views, and a deluxe en-suite bath: walk-in shower, heated flrs, and stylish finishes. A bonus in the Studio Apartment for added versatility, guests, or AirBnb/Rental possibilities. Massive views from grand top-floor entertainment rm w beverage bar opening to covered rooftop deck. 2 car garage prepped for EV charger.

6103 S Norfolk Street, Seattle

Listing Broker: Real Residential; Albert D Clark; 206-465-4129; Albert@realresidential.com

$1,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2481589 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

****RATES AS LOW AS 5.50%****Exceptional Upper Rainier Beach residence elevated proudly to showcase the expansive view of Lake WA & the city skyline. Designed for the modern lifestyle & embodying an open floorplan. Large windows encompass the outstanding views, quality finishes and distinctive details. Centerpiece kitchen opens to formal dining rm, beautiful oak hardwoods flrs, home office, 3 upper level bedrms. Bright & spacious Primary dazzles w bright natural light, panoramic city & Lake WA views, and a deluxe en-suite bath: walk-in shower, heated flrs, and stylish finishes. A bonus in the Studio Apartment for added versatility, guests, or AirBnb/Rental possibilities. Massive views from grand top-floor entertainment rm w beverage bar opening to covered rooftop deck. 2 car garage prepped for EV charger.

6103 S Norfolk Street, Seattle

Listing Broker: Real Residential; Albert D Clark; 206-465-4129; Albert@realresidential.com

9468 Rainier Avenue S Unit #M37, Seattle

$85,000

2513757 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

One of the nicest slips available at Spinnaker Bay Marina! Located at the southern tip of Lake Washington, great access to east/west side boating destinations and north to the locks, this boutique Marina has only 47 slips. This boat home is located near the end of the dock closest to the Spinnaker Bay Condo Building offering both ease of parking & excellent shelter from weather events. Spinnaker Marina and Spinnaker Bay Condo community enjoy a friendly atmosphere and warm vibe. Drive into Spinnaker properties through a secure gate with your individual gate code. The moorage dock where opens with your non-duplicatable key. Spinnaker Bay Condo owners in the overlook the boat slips & lake beyond with 36 units on 5 floors observing their stunning views over the marina. This offers improved security your boat home and when you are on the dock after your moonlight cruise. Your slip can accommodate a 32' boat and includes electrical connection, water and lighting. There is also a sewage dump station on-site and a cabana with bathroom & temporary lockers. One parking pass is included in your ownership. Spinnaker is a non-liveaboard but ok to stay the weekend and annual rentals are welcome. Launch your boat at Atlantic City public boat launch, an impressive ramp with tons of parking and six launches. Short walk from the launch to your slip.

9468 Rainier Avenue S Unit #M37, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate/PSR Inc; Darla Morton; 206-551-1999; darla@windermere.com

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