#2336035, John Barker, Listing Office: Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc

1249 5th Ave N Seattle, WA 98109
Property details
About 1249 5th Ave N
Rare Value-Add/Development opportunity in excellent east slope Queen Anne location, one block north of Highland Drive, with outstanding views of the city, Lake Union, and the Cascade Mountains. The property offers potential for interior/exterior upgrades that could lead to significant rental increases and improved returns. The zoning allows new development for about 20 500sf apartment units or 10 1,250sf townhouse units (Buyer to verify). Great flexibility to start the project promptly or hold with current leases.
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Summary
- MLS Number: 2056157
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Sea to Sky Realty
- Office Phone: (425) 502-5901
- Listing Agent: Lin Shen
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 30, 2018 | Home Sold | $2,000,000 |
May 10, 2013 | Home Sold | $945,000 |
Apr 12, 2001 | Home Sold | $750,000 |
Oct 08, 1999 | Home Sold | $737,000 |
Mar 08, 1989 | Home Sold | $113,388 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $2,130,000 | $19,462 |
2022 | $2,130,000 | $18,169 |
2021 | $1,855,000 | $17,206 |
2020 | $1,997,000 | $19,366 |
2018 | $1,544,000 | $13,457 |
2017 | $1,337,000 | $13,410 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
John Hay Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•201 Garfield St
9
Queen Anne Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•2100 4th Ave N
9
Frantz Coe Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•2424 7th Ave W
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $83,628. Typical income of Seattle, WA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 1249 5th Ave N
This home is located at 1249 5th Ave N in Seattle, WA and zip code 98109 in the East Queen Anne neighborhood. This 4,762 square foot home, which was built in 1912, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2023 and is currently priced at $2,100,000.
Seattle, WA housing market in February 2025 saw over 215 listings sold above listed price, more than 229 sold at listed price and over 182 sold below. In February 2025 in Seattle, WA there were 24.1% more homes for sale than in January. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $848,345, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.