Functional Living in Renton's Cascade Neighborhood
The Benson Condominiums, a four-story residential building completed in 1968, is located in the Cascade neighborhood of Renton. With 131 units, this building offers a practical and community-focused living environment. Each unit features a balcony, providing residents with their own outdoor space. The building's simple, functional design is complemented by its uniform, pitched roof, creating a cohesive and welcoming atmosphere.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Upgrades
The Benson Condominiums offer a range of floor plans to suit different needs, from one-bedroom units starting at 710 square feet to two-bedroom units up to 1,080 square feet. Prices for one-bedroom units range from $249,950 to $260,000, while two-bedroom units are priced between $284,000 and $329,000. Many units have been recently renovated, featuring modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Fresh paint, new flooring, and updated fixtures add to the contemporary appeal. Some units boast expansive views of downtown Renton and the Olympic Mountains, enhancing the living experience. Monthly HOA fees range from $400 to $500, covering common area maintenance, earthquake insurance, garbage, lawn service, road maintenance, sewer, snow removal, and water.
Comprehensive Amenities for an Active Lifestyle
Residents of The Benson Condominiums enjoy a variety of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. The heated outdoor pool, complete with lounge chairs and cabanas, provides a perfect spot for relaxation. Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of the sports court, tennis courts, basketball courts, and pickleball courts. The sauna and clubhouse offer additional spaces for leisure and socializing. The building also features walking and seating areas, park-like trails, lush landscaping, and grassy areas, creating a serene environment. Practical amenities include visitor parking, assigned parking, secure parking, and shared laundry facilities. The community is pet-friendly, with certain restrictions and additional deposits for small pets.
Vibrant Community with Diverse Offerings
The Cascade neighborhood in Renton is known for its suburban charm and tight-knit community. Separated from downtown Renton by Interstate 405, Cascade offers quiet streets nestled between the Cedar River's outdoor recreation and Renton's commercial hub. The area features a well-supported community center, local schools, and newly renovated parks. Residents can enjoy the Family First Community Center, which offers recreational facilities, programs, and resources. Nearby parks like Cascade Park and Philip Arnold Park provide playgrounds, trails, and picnic areas. For dining, options like Saimin Says and El Kiosko offer diverse culinary experiences. Shopping needs are met by nearby stores such as Fred Meyer and Big Lots. The neighborhood's proximity to Seattle and Bellevue, just 15 miles away, makes it an attractive option for those looking to escape rising home prices in larger cities.
Accessible Transportation Options
The Benson Condominiums are conveniently located near several transportation options. The S Puget Dr & Rolling Hills Ave SE bus stop is just a five-minute walk away, providing easy access to local bus routes. For those commuting to Seattle or Bellevue, the Tukwila Station, served by the Sounder South Line and Link Light Rail, is a ten-minute drive away. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is approximately 20 minutes away by car, making air travel convenient. While the area is car-dependent, the building offers secure and assigned parking, ensuring residents have a reliable place to park their vehicles.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
3/ 10
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
11/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
35/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
36/ 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
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Parks in this Area
Cascade Park
6 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Thomas Teasdale Park
6 min drive
Burnett Linear Park
6 min drive
Veterans Memorial Park
6 min drive
Jones Park
6 min drive
Liberty Park
6 min drive
Philip Arnold Park
8 min drive
Cedar River Dog Park
8 min drive
Dog Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Maplewood Roadside Park
8 min drive
Schools
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