Sold332d on market
524 Martin Luther King Jr Way S
Seattle, WA, 98144 • Leschi • King County
$670,000
$482/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
1,390Sqft
0.1 acLot
1957Built
Property DNA
Territorial Views
Territorial
Craftsman Style
Built 1957 · 69 years of history
Leschi
Leschi
Outdoor Living
Ceramic Tile · Double Pane/Storm Window · Fireplace · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
Ceramic Tile & Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
1 saves
Buyers have saved this home
332 days on market
Established listing
$482/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1957
Nestled in Seattle’s desirable Leschi community, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,390 sq. ft. of single-level living with charm and modern upgrades. A profitable short-term rental, it includes all furniture plus a coin-operated washer & dryer. Enjoy natural hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with granite counters and maple cabinets, and year-round comfort with a smart HVAC system and new heat pump water heater. Smart locks add security, while alley access with rear parking enhances convenience. Whether a dream home or investment, this gem offers prime location and value. Don’t miss this rare opportunity!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights charm and modern upgrades, natural hardwood floors, and smart hvac system as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,147/month
Principal & Interest$3,253
Property Tax$670
Insurance$223
Down payment20% ($134,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.12% rate · 30yr fixed · $536,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1957
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
CoolingForced Air, Heat Pump
ParkingOff Street
Lot4,499 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCraftsman
ConditionGood
Year built1957
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
CoolingForced Air, Heat Pump
RoofComposition
ConstructionBrick, Wood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: City of Seattle / Sewer Connected, Company: King County
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOff Street
BasementNone
Fireplaces1
Lot4,499 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodLeschi
ZoningRSL (M)
Annual tax$6,211
Parcel1250200825
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Water Heater: Electric
Water Heater Location: Utility Room
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Vinyl
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Heat Pump
Electric
Cooling
Forced Air
Heat Pump
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Off Street
Construction
Brick
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Ceramic Tile
Double Pane/Storm Window
Fireplace
Water Heater
Lot Features
Cable TV
Fenced-Partially
Patio
Views
Territorial
Room details
11 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainBathroom Full
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market332
Est. value$664,900
Est. rent$3,620/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$482
On marketApr 12, 2025
PostedFeb 7, 2025
Last sold$670,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJun 9, 2025
Tour days6
Views7
Favorites1
How are the schools in Seattle?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Seattle, WA, 98144
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
May 9, 2025Sold$670,000$482NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 5, 2025Pending Sale$695,000$500NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 14, 2025Price Change$695,000$500NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 25, 2025Price Change$750,000$540NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 7, 2025Listed For Sale$795,000$572NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 11, 2006Sold$312,000$224NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$670,000
May 9, 2025•$482/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$695,000
Apr 5, 2025•$500/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$695,000
Mar 14, 2025•$500/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$750,000
Feb 25, 2025•$540/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$795,000
Feb 7, 2025•$572/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$312,000
Aug 11, 2006•$224/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$6,613$644,000
Apr 7, 2023$6,211$626,000
Apr 7, 2022$5,870$660,000
Apr 7, 2021$5,843$607,000
Apr 7, 2020$5,463$537,000
Apr 7, 2019$4,954$490,000
Apr 7, 2018$4,508$496,000
Apr 7, 2017$4,327$414,000
Apr 7, 2016$2,868$339,000
Apr 7, 2015$2,868$315,000
Apr 7, 2014$2,868$280,000
Apr 7, 2013$2,868$239,000
Apr 7, 2012—$242,000
Apr 7, 2011—$252,000
Apr 7, 2010—$264,000
Apr 7, 2009—$264,000
Apr 7, 2007—$315,000
Apr 7, 2006—$292,000
Apr 7, 2005—$268,000
Apr 7, 2001$1,479$120,000
Apr 7, 2000$1,332$103,000
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Local context around this listing
Seattle, WA • King County
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Nearby zip codes
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