Listed by Kathi Green, Windermere Real Estate/East
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,650
- Square feet
- $636
- Per sq ft
- Single Family Residence
- Type
- 1925
- Year built
- 6,000 sq ft
- Lot
- 36
- Days on market
About this property
Exceptional Craftsman in the desirable Portage Bay neighborhood combines enduring appeal with a remarkable backyard retreat and beautifully maintained interiors. A tranquil waterfall, terraced gardens and mature trees create a peaceful setting, while the expansive deck offers an ideal place to dine, entertain or unwind outdoors. Inside, the updated kitchen and beautifully remodeled baths blend modern comfort with the home’s classic Craftsman character. The finished lower level extends the living space with a comfortable TV/family room, room for a workout area and a spacious laundry room with plenty of storage. A private driveway provides convenient off-street parking for multiple vehicles. Thoughtful recent improvements include completely renovated baths in 2024, new windows and air conditioning in 2025, a 2022 roof and an EV charger added in 2025. A prime LOCATION completes the package—just a few blocks from Portage Bay in a walkable, sidewalk-lined neighborhood with nearby parks and easy access to the Burke-Gilman Trail. The University District, UW and downtown Seattle are all close by, while nearby SR-520 provides convenient connections to Bellevue, Kirkland and Redmond. An ideal blend of peaceful surroundings and outstanding city convenience.
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Get to know Portage Bay
Jeff's Portage Bay profile covers the streets, shoreline, parks, markets, and local places that define the neighborhood, written from years of showing homes here. It is editorial, separate from the MLS listing data above.
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Property details
Listing details
- Listing number
- #2579250
- Listed
- September 8, 2026
- Days on market
- 36
- Price per sq ft
- $636
Unit & building
- Unit levels
- Two
Parking
- Parking
- Driveway
Views
- View
- Territorial
Construction
- Year built
- 1925
- Style
- 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Structure
- House
- Roof
- Composition
Heating & cooling
- Heating
- 90%+ High EfficiencyForced Air
- Cooling
- 90%+ High EfficiencyCentral AirForced Air
- Energy source
- ElectricNatural Gas
Interior features
- Features
- Bath Off PrimaryDbl Pane/Storm WindowDining RoomFireplaceFrench DoorsSecurity System
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Fireplace type
- Wood Burning
Flooring
- Flooring
- Ceramic TileHardwoodSoftwoodStone
Appliances
- Appliances
- DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStove(s)/Range(s)Washer
Community & building features
- Bus line nearby
- Yes
Lot
- Lot features
- AlleyCurbsPavedSidewalk
- Lot size
- 6,000 sq ft
Terms
- Terms offered
- Conventional
Utilities
- Water
- SPU
- Sewer
- SPU
- Power
- Seattle City Light
Schools
- District
- Seattle
- Elementary
- Buyer To Verify
- Middle
- Buyer To Verify
- High
- Buyer To Verify
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- Two
- Driveway
- Territorial
- House
- Composition
- 90%+ High Efficiency
- Forced Air
- Central Air
- Electric
- Natural Gas
- Bath Off Primary
- Dbl Pane/Storm Window
Listing history
Listed
$1,685,000
September 8, 2026
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Payment estimate
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Est. monthly
$9,812
- Principal & interest
- $8,520
- Property tax (est.)
- $1,292
Assumes $337,000 down (20%), a $1,348,000 loan at 6.5% over 30 years. Property tax is an estimated figure, not MLS data (verify with the county assessor). Excludes insurance, PMI, and closing costs. Not a commitment to lend or financial advice.
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of October 23, 2026 at 7:15 PM PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.