$3,695,000

12231 12th Ave NW Seattle, WA 98177

1 bed
1 full
450 sqft
0.2 acres
$8,211 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12231 12th Ave NW

First time on the market in over 38 years, two Seattle tax parcels being sold as one! Come and see this cottage home and imagine the possibilities. The value is in the land. The cottage home sits on a 9,600+ sq ft adjoining lot built in the 1930’s and can be sold and further developed, used as long-term or short-term rental to off-set cost, or used as a private retreat when guest arrives. This home is Dbl Listd/2367461 and being sold with the main home.

Highlights

HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
Size450 sqft
Lot size0.2211 Acres
Year built1938
ParkingDriveway
MLS #2367467
ViewTerritorial

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway
  • View: Territorial
  • Exterior: Brick, Wood
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $3,695,000
  • Price/SqFt: $8,211
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,863
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Paved
  • Directions: From Greenwood Ave N turn West on 125th, Left onto 12th ave NW, home will be on the right. Turn Right on brick driveway.
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Living Area: 450 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2211 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2367467
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Windermere Real Estate Central
  • Office Phone: (425) 823-4600
  • Listing Agent: Samantha Enos

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$739,000$6,863
2021$578,000$5,918
2020$498,000$5,411
2018$495,000$4,768
2017$450,000$4,919

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Viewlands Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

10525 3rd Ave NW

7

North Beach Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

9018 24th Ave NW

7

Highland Terrace Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.0 mi

100 N 160th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $156,855. The majority of Seattle, WA residents have income $200k+ annually. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
12%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
40%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 12231 12th Ave NW

The listing price of 12231 12th Ave NW property is $3,695,000.

The property 12231 12th Ave NW is a house located in Seattle, Washington, 98177.

Active Listing: 12231 12th Ave NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 12231 12th Ave NW are: Viewlands Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Highland Terrace Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Broadview - Thomson K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Whitman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Licton Springs K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Edward S. Ingraham High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Shorewood High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ballard High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $6,863 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 12231 12th Ave NW has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 12231 12th Ave NW is 450 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 12231 12th Ave NW is 1938.

This home is located at 12231 12th Ave NW in Seattle, WA and zip code 98177 in the Northwest neighborhood. This 450 square foot home, which was built in 1938, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,695,000.

In April 2025 more than 311 listings in Seattle, WA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 271 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 241 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Seattle, WA between March and April 2025 increased by 21.9%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 26 days, the median list price was $849,930.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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