Sold606d on market
838 Yakima Avenue S
Seattle, WA, 98144 • Leschi • King County
$1,100,000
$647/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,700Sqft
0.14 acLot
1942Built
Property DNA
Scenic Views
Partial · See Remarks · Territorial
Character Home
Built 1942 · 84 years of history
Leschi
Leschi
Outdoor Living
Ceramic Tile · Fir/Softwood · Hardwood · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · French Doors · Fireplace · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Gas · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
1-Car Garage
Attached Garage · Detached Garage
Ceramic Tile & Softwood & Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 606 days ago · 7 views · Top 2% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
7 views
People checking out this listing
606 days on market
Established listing
$647/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 2% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1942
Escape to tranquility in your own park-like setting! Meticulously maintained, classic Seattle home is nestled on a large corner lot off a quiet, tree-lined street. Enjoy incredible gardens & grape arbor. Stroll along brick-lined trails to al fresco dining, a fire pit & a charming gardening shed. Diverse plant life & bird songs create a peaceful ambiance. The grand deck provides both covered & uncovered outside space for year-round enjoyment. Privacy abounds! Period character is complemented by upgraded electrical, plumbing, furnace & roof. Main floor has 2 beds, full bath, living room with gas fireplace & a kitchen that welcomes all. Lower level includes a beautiful guest bedroom, media room, office space, storage & 1/2 bath. A must see!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights office space, grand deck, and grape arbor as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$6,808/month
Principal & Interest$5,341
Property Tax$1,100
Insurance$367
Down payment20% ($220,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.12% rate · 30yr fixed · $880,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1942
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot5,998 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
ConditionVery Good
Year built1942
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Seattle Public Utility / Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utility
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached Garage, Detached Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementDaylight,Finished
Fireplaces1
Lot5,998 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodLeschi
Annual tax$6,753
Parcel0567000055
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwashers_
Dryer(s)
GarbageDisposal_
Refrigerators_
StovesRanges_
Washer(s)
Dishwasher(s)
Garbage Disposal
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Water Heater: Natrual Gas
Water Heater Location: Basement Closet
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Softwood
Hardwood
Slate
Travertine
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Gas
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached Garage
Detached Garage
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Ceramic Tile
Fir/Softwood
Hardwood
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
French Doors
Fireplace
Water Heater
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Deck
Fenced-Partially
Gas Available
Green House
Outbuildings
Views
Partial
See Remarks
Territorial
Utilities
Astound
Room details
5 rooms detailed
Bedroom
MainBedroom
LowerBathroom Full
MainOther
LowerUtility Room
LowerListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market606
Est. value$1,059,000
Est. rent$3,652/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$647
On marketAug 3, 2024
PostedJun 27, 2024
Last sold$1,100,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedAug 9, 2024
Tour days6
Views7
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Seattle, WA, 98144
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 9, 2024Sold$1,100,000$647NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 4, 2024Pending Sale$1,100,000$647NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 27, 2024Listed For Sale$1,100,000$647NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 8, 2023Listing Removed——FSBO-Online.com
Jun 25, 2023Listed For Sale$1,150,000$676FSBO-Online.com
Apr 18, 2003Sold$332,500$196NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 8, 1997Sold$257,500$151Public Record
Sold$1,100,000
Aug 9, 2024•$647/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$1,100,000
Jul 4, 2024•$647/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$1,100,000
Jun 27, 2024•$647/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Jul 8, 2023•FSBO-Online.com
Listed For Sale$1,150,000
Jun 25, 2023•$676/sqft•FSBO-Online.com
Sold$332,500
Apr 18, 2003•$196/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$257,500
Aug 8, 1997•$151/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$7,478$728,000
Apr 8, 2023$7,141$708,000
Apr 8, 2022$6,753$747,000
Apr 8, 2021$6,584$672,000
Apr 8, 2020$6,157$595,000
Apr 8, 2019$6,251$615,000
Apr 8, 2018$5,693$623,000
Apr 8, 2017$5,466$520,000
Apr 8, 2016$3,609$425,000
Apr 8, 2015$3,609$394,000
Apr 8, 2014$3,609$350,000
Apr 8, 2013$3,609$292,000
Apr 8, 2012—$284,000
Apr 8, 2011—$296,000
Apr 8, 2010—$310,000
Apr 8, 2009—$310,000
Apr 8, 2007—$332,000
Apr 8, 2006—$308,000
Apr 8, 2005—$282,000
Apr 8, 2001$1,994$165,000
Apr 8, 2000$1,709$134,000
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Seattle, WA • King County
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Nearby zip codes
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