$4,850,000

2720 W Galer St Seattle, WA 98199

6 beds
4 full, 1 partial
8,890 sqft
0.3 acres
$546 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2720 W Galer St

A true legacy home. This estate has been beautifully restored and updated with modern amenities.  Surrounded by curved windows and ever-changing vistas, the light-filled rooms flow seamlessly for entertaining and intimate gatherings.  Spacious, double-ensuite primary bedroom and generously sized additional bedrooms upstairs. 180-degree views of Seattle skyline, Elliot Bay, and majestic Mount Rainier on the horizon.   Fully renovated lower level includes all new mechanicals, spa room, designer kitchenette with Subzero appliances and top of the line theater and game room. A rare blend of heritage and coveted location, this remarkable home is not only a piece of Seattle’s history, but also a front-row seat to its most iconic scenery.

Highlights

StatusActive
Size8,890 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2632 Acres
Year built1909
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage
MLS #2351857
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Wood Burning
ViewBay, City, Mountain(s), Sound

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Disposal, Double Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior: Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, Jetted Tub, Security System, Skylight(s), Walk-In Pantry
  • Fireplace: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • View: Bay, City, Mountain(s), Sound
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $4,850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $545
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $38,069
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Directions: Magnolia Bridge, turns into Galer. Home is on the corner of 28th & Galer. Enter home from 28th.
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Living Area: 8,890 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2632 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2351857
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Windermere Real Estate Midtown
  • Office Phone: (206) 527-5445
  • Listing Agent: Julie Bouscaren

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 28, 2015
Home Sold
$2,735,000
Apr 23, 2012
Home Sold
$1,895,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$4,518,000$38,069
2021$3,711,000$34,077
2020$3,359,000$32,499
2018$3,403,000$29,248
2017$3,250,000$32,069

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Magnolia Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

2418 24th Ave W

9

Frantz Coe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

2424 7th Ave W

8

Lawton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

4000 27th Ave W

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 $108,402. The majority of Seattle, WA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
30%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2720 W Galer St

The listing price of 2720 W Galer St property is $4,850,000.

The property 2720 W Galer St is a house located in Seattle, Washington, 98199.

Active Listing: 2720 W Galer St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2720 W Galer St are: Magnolia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Frantz Coe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lawton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Catharine Blaine K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), McClure Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cascade Parent Partnership Program (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The Center School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ballard High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $38,069 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 28, 2015 for $2,735,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2720 W Galer St has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2720 W Galer St is 8,890 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2720 W Galer St is 1909.

This home is located at 2720 W Galer St in Seattle, WA and zip code 98199 in the Magnolia neighborhood. This 8,890 square foot home, which was built in 1909, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,850,000.

Over 246 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Seattle, WA. In the same period over 291 listings were sold below the listed price and 277 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Seattle, WA there were 28.7% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 27 days, the median list price was $849,510.

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

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