$1,195,000

6543 12th Ave NW Seattle, WA 98117

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,880 sqft
0.08 acres
$636 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6543 12th Ave NW

This beautifully updated, and ideally located 1929 Whittier home, welcomes you immediately w/ its light & bright interior & private backyard offering the perfect home for entertaining & recharging. Freshly painted interior, refinished oak floors, A/C, French drain installed & exterior sprinkler system for easy garden maintenance. Private primary en-suite on upper floor w/ spacious closet & updated bthrm, along w/ W/D hookup. Main floor has two bdrms, a shared bth, kitchen w/ eating nook & living room. The basement could be used as guest or additional lounge space w/ large laundry & bthrm. Access to backyard just off kitchen leading to a deck w/ gas hookup, fire pit & a garden that blooms all year long. Raised beds in front & one car garage!

Highlights

HeatingHigh Efficiency, Ductless, Forced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingOther, Ductless, Central Air, Heat Pump
Size1,880 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.0798 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
MLS #2395414
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewCity, Mountain(s), Partial, Territorial

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior: Bath Off Primary, Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
  • View: City, Mountain(s), Partial, Territorial
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: High Efficiency, Ductless, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Other, Ductless, Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $1,195,000
  • Price/SqFt: $635
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,078
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Directions: Between 8th NW and 15th NW above NW 65th and just down from NW 70th Street.
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Living Area: 1,880 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0798 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2395414
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Lake & Company
  • Office Phone: (206) 527-1777
  • Listing Agent: Rachel Hartwich

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6543 12th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98117 - view of front of house featuring an attached garage, a chimney, a shingled roof, and concrete driveway

$1,195,000

6543 12th Ave NW

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 21, 2018
Home Sold
$879,990
Aug 12, 2014
Home Sold
$620,000
Sep 13, 2004
Home Sold
$354,000
Aug 31, 1990
Home Sold
$129,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$932,000$8,078
2021$830,000$7,811
2020$713,000$7,101
2018$760,000$6,695
2017$680,000$6,870

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Whittier Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

1320 NW 75th St

9

West Woodland Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

5601 4th Ave NW

8

Greenwood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

144 NW 80th 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 $104,427. The majority of Seattle, WA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
45%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

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 6543 12th Ave NW

The listing price of 6543 12th Ave NW property is $1,195,000.

The property 6543 12th Ave NW is a house located in Seattle, Washington, 98117.

Active Listing: 6543 12th Ave NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6543 12th Ave NW are: Whittier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), West Woodland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Greenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Salmon Bay K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Whitman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Licton Springs K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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 $8,078 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 21, 2018 for $879,990 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 6543 12th Ave NW has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 6543 12th Ave NW is 1,880 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6543 12th Ave NW is 1929.

This home is located at 6543 12th Ave NW in Seattle, WA and zip code 98117 in the Ballard neighborhood. This 1,880 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,195,000.

While more than 246 listings in Seattle, WA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 277 listings sold at asking price, and more than 291 were sold below. The number of listings in Seattle, WA increased by 28.7% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $849,510, while the average time on the real estate market was 27 days.

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

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