500 Ames Rd is a 3,526 square foot house on a 5.05 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Selah data, we estimate the home's value is $641,751.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
5.05 acresLot Size
$182Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$641,751
$10K since September
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This home's estimate is 8.3% higher than the average sale price ($592K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,365 (+5.2%)
$131,700 + $553,700
$685,400
2025
$7,954 (+11.1%)
$131,700 + $553,700
$685,400
2024
$7,160 (+6.1%)
$107,100 + $502,500
$609,600
2023
$6,748 (+0.5%)
$80,600 + $376,600
$457,200
2022
$6,715 (−0.5%)
$80,600 + $376,600
$457,200
2021
$6,752 (+1.8%)
$85,600 + $362,400
$448,000
2020
$6,635 (+17.0%)
$85,600 + $362,400
$448,000
2019
$5,669
$65,800 + $344,600
$410,400
2018
$5,668 (+7.5%)
$65,800 + $277,900
$343,700
2017
$5,273 (+3.0%)
$65,800 + $242,900
$308,700
2016
$5,118 (+6.4%)
$65,800 + $227,100
$292,900
2015
$4,810
$83,750 + $215,700
$299,450
Tax history for 500 Ames Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,365 (+5.2%)
$131,700 + $553,700
$685,400
2025
$7,954 (+11.1%)
$131,700 + $553,700
$685,400
2024
$7,160 (+6.1%)
$107,100 + $502,500
$609,600
2023
$6,748 (+0.5%)
$80,600 + $376,600
$457,200
2022
$6,715 (−0.5%)
$80,600 + $376,600
$457,200
2021
$6,752 (+1.8%)
$85,600 + $362,400
$448,000
2020
$6,635 (+17.0%)
$85,600 + $362,400
$448,000
2019
$5,669
$65,800 + $344,600
$410,400
2018
$5,668 (+7.5%)
$65,800 + $277,900
$343,700
2017
$5,273 (+3.0%)
$65,800 + $242,900
$308,700
2016
$5,118 (+6.4%)
$65,800 + $227,100
$292,900
2015
$4,810
$83,750 + $215,700
$299,450
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RT
Rural Transitional District
The Rural Transitional RT zoning district is intended to provide for rural development in areas near Urban Growth Area boundaries to encourage clustering, minimize public expenditures, and coordinate land uses with public infrastructure investment.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Bed & breakfast
Housing-Mobile home park
Jan 4, 2018 • Final
Building
Remodel
Jan 4, 2018 • Final
Building
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 3/4 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 8
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Wood Stove
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Contemporary
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Wood
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SHORT
Living Sq. Ft: 3,526
Gross Sq. Ft: 3,526
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,826
Building Sq. Ft: 3,526
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: SECTION 19 TOWNSHIP 14 RANGE 19 QUARTER NW: SP I-11 LOT 3: ALSO PTN LOTS 3 & 4 OF SP 83-104 DESC AS FOL: BEG 387.31 FT S 0 17'24"E OF NW COR OF SD LOT 4, TH S 88 44'20"E 448.79 FT, TH S 0 05'03"E 248.42 FT, TH N 88 43'30"W 447.9 FT, TH N 0 17'24"W 24 8.34 FT TO POB
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,056
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 220,046
Legal Lot Number: 3
Municipality Name: 11.54016748
Acres: 5.0516
Zoning Code: RT
County Use Description: SINGLE UNIT
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Interior
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,526
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5.05 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Yakima County
APN: 191419-23410
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
John Campbell Primary School
Public 1-2 • Assigned • 2.5mi
Selah Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
3/10
Selah High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
15 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Selah, WA • 98942
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 1.6 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$610,000 – $739,000
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