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$1,125,000

611 NW 53rd St Seattle, WA 98107

3 beds
1 full
1,880 sqft
0.1 acres
$598 / sqft
House

Property details

About 611 NW 53rd St

Charming 1916 Ballard Bungalow! Located on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this thoughtfully renovated home blends timeless character with modern comforts. Featuring new hardwood floors, a beautifully updated luxury kitchen & a classic clawfoot tub in the vintage-style bath, it offers both style & soul. The open main floor is bright & inviting. The lower-level non-conforming ADU adds flexibility—ideal for guests, extended living, or rental income, the choice is yours! Step outside to a serene backyard retreat with a wisteria-covered deck, fruit trees & fully fenced yard. Bonus: Detached WFH/Artist Studio, Garden shed, Off-street parking, PREINSPECTED! Over 150K in Home Improvements INCLUDING NEW SEWER LINE! A true Ballard gem—don’t miss it!

Highlights

HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,880 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1148 Acres
Year built1916
ParkingDriveway, Off Street, RV Parking
MLS #2413871
ViewMountain(s), Partial, Territorial

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Softwood, Carpet
  • Interior: Second Kitchen, Second Primary Bedroom, Bath Off Primary, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Off Street, RV Parking
  • View: Mountain(s), Partial, Territorial
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • List Price: $1,125,000
  • Price/SqFt: $598
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,719
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Directions: Use Google Maps
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Living Area: 1,880 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1148 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2413871
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Windermere Real Estate/HLC
  • Office Phone: (425) 483-5100
  • Listing Agent: Suzanne Fortune

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 26, 2008
Home Sold
$499,000
Nov 06, 2001
Home Sold
$301,510
Oct 06, 1995
Home Sold
$153,500
Feb 12, 1993
Home Sold
$135,000
Aug 27, 1990
Home Sold
$115,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$866,000$7,719
2021$788,000$7,607
2020$700,000$7,135
2018$716,000$6,463
2017$641,000$6,622

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

West Woodland Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

5601 4th Ave NW

7

B. F. Day Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

3921 Linden Ave N

10

Whittier Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

1320 NW 75th St

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 $84,400. Residents of Seattle, WA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 611 NW 53rd St

The listing price of 611 NW 53rd St property is $1,125,000.

The property 611 NW 53rd St is a house located in Seattle, Washington, 98107.

Active Listing: 611 NW 53rd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 611 NW 53rd St are: West Woodland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), B. F. Day Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Whittier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Salmon Bay K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hamilton International Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cascade Parent Partnership Program (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ballard High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Middle College High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $7,719 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 26, 2008 for $499,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 611 NW 53rd St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 611 NW 53rd St is 1,880 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 611 NW 53rd St is 1916.

This home is located at 611 NW 53rd St in Seattle, WA and zip code 98107 in the Ballard neighborhood. This 1,880 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,125,000.

In July 2025, from all listings sold in Seattle, WA there were more than 191 sold above asking price, over 335 sold below and more than 265 were sold right at the asked price. In July 2025 in Seattle, WA there were 8.5% more homes for sale than in June. In July 2025 median list price was $854,669 and the average listing age was 31 days.

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

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