Sold257d on marketHistoric · 108 yrs
8608 12th Avenue SW
Seattle, WA, 98106 • Highland Park • King County
$728,700
$701/sqft
3Beds
1Baths
1,040Sqft
0.17 acLot
1918Built
Property DNA
Traditional Style
Built 1918 · 108 years of history
Highland Park
Highland Park
Outdoor Living
Double Pane/Storm Window · Water Heater
This home is in high demand
Listed 257 days ago · 8 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
257 days on market
Established listing
$701/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
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 1918 · Historic
Bursting with charm! This home has been thoroughly restored, starting with a new earthquake retrofitted foundation (2016). The front door opens to a light filled, open floorplan with high ceilings and beautiful, large, south-facing windows. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is a true retreat with lovely gardens and a spacious, sunny deck, ideal for entertaining. All systems, electric, plumbing, heat pump, windows & siding have been replaced. New roof (2025). New range & fridge. Walk to multiple, beautiful parks. Terrific neighborhood!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights high ceilings, lovely gardens, and spacious sunny deck as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,519/month
Principal & Interest$3,547
Property Tax$729
Insurance$243
Down payment20% ($145,740)
3%50%
Est. 6.14% rate · 30yr fixed · $582,960 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1918
HeatingForced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingHeat Pump
ParkingDriveway, RV Parking
Lot7,618 sqft
Offer Review Date2025-06-24
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleTraditional
ConditionVery Good
Year built1918
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingHeat Pump
RoofComposition
ConstructionCement Planked, Cement Plank
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Seattle / Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway, RV Parking
BasementNone
Lot7,618 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodHighland Park
Annual tax$6,143
Parcel7972603115
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Disposal
Dryer(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Garbage Disposal
Water Heater: On demand
Water Heater Location: Bathroom
Flooring
Laminate
Heating
Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas
Cooling
Heat Pump
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
RV Parking
Construction
Cement Planked
Cement Plank
Patio & Porch
Double Pane/Storm Window
Water Heater
Lot Features
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Deck
Fenced-Fully
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Patio
RV Parking
Room details
7 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
Bathroom Full
MainDining Room
MainKitchen Without Eating Space
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market257
Est. value$733,900
Est. rent$2,823/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$701
On marketAug 19, 2025
PostedJun 20, 2025
Last sold$728,700
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedAug 23, 2025
Tour days6
Views8
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Location
Seattle, WA, 98106
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 23, 2025Sold$728,700$701NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 25, 2025Pending Sale$695,000$668NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 20, 2025Listed For Sale$695,000$668NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 6, 2022Sold$625,000$601Public Record
Jul 27, 2016Sold$271,000$261NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 7, 2016Listed For Sale$269,950$260Coldwell Banker Danforth
Sold$728,700
Jul 23, 2025•$701/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$695,000
Jun 25, 2025•$668/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$695,000
Jun 20, 2025•$668/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$625,000
May 6, 2022•$601/sqft•Public Record
Sold$271,000
Jul 27, 2016•$261/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$269,950
Jul 7, 2016•$260/sqft•Coldwell Banker Danforth
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$6,143$565,000
Apr 7, 2023$5,598$517,000
Apr 7, 2022$5,272$543,000
Apr 7, 2021$4,515$419,000
Apr 7, 2020$4,146$362,000
Apr 7, 2019$4,045$360,000
Apr 7, 2018$3,667$362,000
Apr 7, 2017$3,456$297,000
Apr 7, 2016$2,126$257,000
Apr 7, 2015$2,126$209,000
Apr 7, 2014$2,126$180,000
Apr 7, 2013$2,126$159,000
Apr 7, 2012—$163,000
Apr 7, 2011—$188,000
Apr 7, 2010—$213,000
Apr 7, 2009—$213,000
Apr 7, 2007—$204,000
Apr 7, 2006—$191,000
Apr 7, 2005—$175,000
Apr 7, 2001$1,456$118,000
Apr 7, 2000$1,307$101,000
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Seattle, WA • King County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
98040981039810598109981159811798118981229812598133
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