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$1,625,000

16255 38th Ave NE Lake Forest Park, WA 98155

3 beds
1 full
2,910 sqft
0.3 acres
$558 / sqft
House

Property details

About 16255 38th Ave NE

Rare William Bain Traditional in deeded Sheridan Heights with beach club access! Classic original features blend with modern-day renovations. Winding steps lead to dramatic entry & expansive living room with grand fireplace; formal dining room across. Lake and mountain views to the east, garden views to the west, extensive natural light throughout. Kitchen w/custom cabinets, paperstone countertops, stainless appliances, gas cooktop, & cozy nook. Spacious primary bedroom & bath with custom paint and garden views. Guest bedroom & full guest bath on main. Lower level includes huge family room & office space w/separate entry plus 3rd bedroom w/private 3/4 bath. Covered patio leads to unrivaled gardens & serene spaces; immaculately maintained.

Highlights

HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,910 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2525 Acres
Year built1941
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #2376218
Garage2 spaces
FireplacePellet Stove, Wood Burning
ViewLake, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, See Remarks
  • Interior: Bath Off Primary, Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Security System, Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Pellet Stove, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage
  • View: Lake, Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,625,000
  • Price/SqFt: $558
  • HOA Amount: $520 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $11,926
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Directions: From Bothell Way, west on NE 165th street. South on 37th Ave NE, east (left) on 38th Ave NE.
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Living Area: 2,910 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2525 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2376218
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Real Property Associates
  • Office Phone: (206) 523-0300
  • Listing Agent: Doug Holman

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 17, 2013
Home Sold
$660,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$1,291,000$11,926
2021$1,093,000$11,836
2020$904,000$10,868
2018$844,000$9,698
2017$802,000$9,429

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Brookside Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.5 mi

17447 37th Ave NE

6

Briarcrest Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

2715 NE 158th St

7

Lake Forest Park Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.1 mi

18500 37th Ave NE

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 $88,120. Typical income of Lake Forest Park, WA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
5%
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
7%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 16255 38th Ave NE

The listing price of 16255 38th Ave NE property is $1,625,000.

The property 16255 38th Ave NE is a house located in Lake Forest Park, Washington, 98155.

Active Listing: 16255 38th Ave NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 16255 38th Ave NE are: Brookside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Briarcrest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lake Forest Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kellogg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Home Education Exchange (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cascade K-8 Community School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Shorecrest High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Edward S. Ingraham High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Nathan Hale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $11,926 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 17, 2013 for $660,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 16255 38th Ave NE has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 16255 38th Ave NE is 2,910 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 16255 38th Ave NE is 1941.

This home is located at 16255 38th Ave NE in Lake Forest Park, WA and zip code 98155 in the Sheridan Heights neighborhood. This 2,910 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,625,000.

Lake Forest Park, WA housing market in June 2025 saw over 10 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. Between May and June 2025, Lake Forest Park, WA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.8%. Listings spent 5 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $1,042,500 during the same period.

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

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