#2395240, Jessica Bora, Listing office: Pellego, Inc.

12540 3rd Ave NW Seattle, WA 98177
Property details
About 12540 3rd Ave NW
Nestled in the sought-after Broadview neighborhood, this charming 1950s home offers an ideal blend of classic character w/ modern potential. With 2,210 sq feet of living space on a spacious 8,160 sq ft lot, this home offers the opportunity to create the home of your dreams w/ some modern updates. The park-like backyard provides the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining or a relaxing evening on the patio, in addition to plenty of space to garden. The downstairs has a rec room with fireplace in addition to a large open space that can be used as a workshop, crafting, or hobbies. Situated just minutes from Carkeek Park’s trails & beach access w/convenient proximity to major commuter routes, shopping, hospitals, and other amenities.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Concrete, Vinyl, Carpet
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Concrete, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage
- View: Territorial
- Exterior: Brick
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $799,999
- Price/SqFt: $361
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,577
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Paved, Sidewalk
- Directions: Please use GPS.
- Year Built: 1951
- Living Area: 2,210 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1873 Acres
- MLS Number: 2402576
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Windermere West Metro
- Office Phone: (206) 935-7200
- Listing Agent: Tim Fischer
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 19, 1999 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2022 | $827,000 | $7,577 |
2021 | $666,000 | $6,695 |
2020 | $573,000 | $6,110 |
2018 | $588,000 | $5,539 |
2017 | $510,000 | $5,493 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Viewlands Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•10525 3rd Ave NW
8
James Baldwin Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•11725 1st Ave NE
7
Highland Terrace Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.7 mi
•100 N 160th St
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 $58,442. Typical income of Seattle, WA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 12540 3rd Ave NW
The listing price of 12540 3rd Ave NW property is $799,999.
The property 12540 3rd Ave NW is a house located in Seattle, Washington, 98177.
Active Listing: 12540 3rd Ave NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 12540 3rd Ave NW are: Viewlands Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), James Baldwin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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), Shorecrest High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $7,577 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 19, 1999 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 12540 3rd Ave NW has 3 bedrooms and 0 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 12540 3rd Ave NW is 2,210 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 12540 3rd Ave NW is 1951.
This home is located at 12540 3rd Ave NW in Seattle, WA and zip code 98177 in the Northwest neighborhood. This 2,210 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,999.
Over 270 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Seattle, WA. In the same period over 334 listings were sold below the listed price and 281 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Seattle, WA increased by 14.7% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 27 days, the median list price was $856,247.