Sold308d on marketHistoric · 110 yrs
139 NW 78th Street
Seattle, WA, 98117 • Greenwood • King County
$1,211,000
$541/sqft
4Beds
3Baths
2,240Sqft
0.08 acLot
1916Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1916 · 110 years of history
Phinney Ridge
Greenwood
Outdoor Living
Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · French Doors · Skylight(s) · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Gas · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
1-Car Garage
Detached Garage
This home is in high demand
Listed 308 days ago · 1 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
308 days on market
Established listing
$541/sqft
Price per square foot
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Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% 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 1916 · Historic
This home has the grace of the old & convenience of updates. Inside completely freshly painted. Beautiful all new flooring on all 3 floors! Large entry, spacious living & dining rms w/high coved ceilings & pillars separating these rms. Newer double pane windows. Keeping w/the original style-lots of light floods these rms. Light filled high ceiling family rm/gas fireplace added w/french drs opening on to large Ipe wood deck great for gatherings. Full bath on main w/bedrm. Spacious kitchen w/some newer appliances. 3 bedrms up w/2nd full bth. Lower level has non-conforming rm w/3/4 bath perfect for office. Lots of storage. 98 walk score. Close to all the great shops & restaurants that Phinney Ridge has to offer. Block parties on this street!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights gas fireplace, spacious kitchen, and high coved ceilings as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$7,493/month
Principal & Interest$5,878
Property Tax$1,211
Insurance$404
Down payment20% ($242,200)
3%50%
Est. 6.11% rate · 30yr fixed · $968,800 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1916
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking1 Garage space
Lot3,606 sqft
Offer Review Date2025-05-14
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1916
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition,Flat
ConstructionMetal/Vinyl
Water / SewerPublic / Sewer Connected
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementFinished
Fireplaces1
Lot3,606 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodGreenwood
Annual tax$8,646
Parcel1646502005
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Disposal
Dryer(s)
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Garbage Disposal
Water Heater: gas
Water Heater Location: basement
Flooring
Vinyl Plank
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Gas
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached Garage
Construction
Metal/Vinyl
Patio & Porch
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Fireplace
French Doors
Skylight(s)
Water Heater
Lot Features
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Cable TV
Deck
Fenced-Partially
High Speed Internet
Utilities
Xfinity
Century Link
Room details
14 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
MainBathroom Full
Bathroom Full
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market308
Est. value$1,206,700
Est. rent$4,746/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$541
On marketJun 27, 2025
PostedMay 8, 2025
Last sold$1,211,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJul 4, 2025
Tour days6
Views1
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Seattle, WA, 98117
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 3, 2025Sold$1,211,000$541NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 15, 2025Pending Sale$1,100,000$491NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 8, 2025Listed For Sale$1,100,000$491NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 2, 2004Sold$378,000$169NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 16, 1999Sold$265,000$118Public Record
Sold$1,211,000
Jun 3, 2025•$541/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$1,100,000
May 15, 2025•$491/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$1,100,000
May 8, 2025•$491/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$378,000
Jan 2, 2004•$169/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$265,000
Feb 16, 1999•$118/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$9,667$987,000
Apr 8, 2023$8,646$895,000
Apr 8, 2022$8,468$980,000
Apr 8, 2021$8,192$873,000
Apr 8, 2020$7,632$770,000
Apr 8, 2019$7,898$809,000
Apr 8, 2018$6,968$793,000
Apr 8, 2017$7,158$710,000
Apr 8, 2016$4,871$623,000
Apr 8, 2015$4,871$563,000
Apr 8, 2014$4,871$496,000
Apr 8, 2013$4,871$457,000
Apr 8, 2012—$402,000
Apr 8, 2011—$411,000
Apr 8, 2010—$414,000
Apr 8, 2009—$414,000
Apr 8, 2007—$437,000
Apr 8, 2006—$408,000
Apr 8, 2005—$373,000
Apr 8, 2001$2,864$241,000
Apr 8, 2000$2,695$215,000
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Seattle, WA • King County
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
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