#202520204, Chris Canning, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Tomlinson
3717 E 17th Ave Spokane, WA 99223
Property details
About 3717 E 17th Ave
The Cornelius House, a historically significant mid-century modern residence. Built in 1952, designed by Royal McClure, architect. McClure graduated from Harvard in the 1940s and is known for designing many significant modern buildings in the Northwest. The Cornelius House is unmolested and in original condition. Classic post & beam construction, with floor-to-ceiling windows and high clerestory windows to provide ample natural light. Original cork flooring in main living area. Four bedrooms and two baths. Commanding view north across Spokane. Double lot with 13,500 sq. ft. Large two car garage. A two-owner home with the first owner building it and occupying it for almost 65 years. It has been kept in original condition by the current owner. This is an exceedingly rare opportunity to acquire a pedigreed, historic home with documentation and architectural plans from the time of original construction in 1952.
Highlights
Summary
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
- View: City
- Exterior: Deck
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $525,000
- Price/SqFt: $280
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,561
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Views, Sprinklers, Many Trees, Secluded, Rolling/Hilly, Oversized Lot
- Directions: East of Freya 1/2 block on the north side of 17th.
- Year Built: 1952
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,870 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
- MLS Number: 202518680
- MLS Name: SARMLS
- Office Name: John L Scott, Inc.
- Office Phone: (509) 455-8600
- Office Email: notices.spokane@johnlscott.com
- Listing Agent: Joe Dinnison
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 27, 2018 | Home Sold | $325,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $364,000 | $3,561 |
2023 | $323,300 | $3,781 |
2022 | $323,300 | $3,781 |
2021 | $272,900 | $3,246 |
2020 | $240,400 | $2,969 |
2018 | $200,100 | $2,666 |
2017 | $182,700 | $2,784 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Lincoln Heights Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•3322 E 22nd Ave
6
Franklin Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•2627 E 17th Ave
4
Frances L. N. Scott Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•3737 E 5th Ave
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 $56,609. The most common annual income of people living in Spokane, WA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 3717 E 17th Ave
The listing price of 3717 E 17th Ave property is $525,000.
The property 3717 E 17th Ave is a house located in Spokane, Washington, 99223.
Active Listing: 3717 E 17th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3717 E 17th Ave are: Lincoln Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Frances L. N. Scott Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Chase Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sacajawea Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Centennial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ferris High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pratt Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Pride Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,561 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 27, 2018 for $325,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 3717 E 17th Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 3717 E 17th Ave is 1,870 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3717 E 17th Ave is 1952.
This home is located at 3717 E 17th Ave in Spokane, WA and zip code 99223 in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood. This 1,870 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.
Spokane, WA housing market in June 2025 saw over 120 listings sold above listed price, more than 113 sold at listed price and over 118 sold below. Between May and June 2025, Spokane, WA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.8%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 23 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $409,925.