Sold280d on marketHistoric · 110 yrs
1238 E Newton Street
Seattle, WA, 98102 • Montlake • King County
$2,200,000
$609/sqft
4Beds
5Baths
3,610Sqft
0.12 acLot
1916Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Scenic Views
City · Lake · Territorial
Colonial Style
Built 1916 · 110 years of history
North Capitol Hill
Montlake
Outdoor Living
Bath Off Primary · Dining Room · Fireplace · Skylight(s) · Water Heater
3 Fireplaces
Gas · Wood Burning · Lower Level: 1 · Main Level: 1 · Upper Level: 1 · Fireplace
1-Car Garage
Detached Garage
Ceramic Tile & Hardwood & Softwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 280 days ago · 19 views
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280 days on market
Established listing
$609/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1916 · Historic
Mature landscaping embraces this 1916, street to street, colonial. Entry level boasts romantic, sun-filled living room w/deck running length of house, formal dining, bright sunroom, spacious Saltillo tile kitchen, & custom powder room. Three beds, full bath, powder room, & laundry are found on the second level. An exciting third level offers workspace, addtl bath, & bedroom. Northerly views of Cascades AND Olympics from main level up. The lower level is equipped w/generous recreation room w/gas fireplace and access to back garden & hot tub, 1/2 bath, & ample storage. Lush, vibrant garden hosts multiple areas to escape & exhale, calmed by a running waterfall. Superb, central location: walk to Volunteer Park, Capitol Hill shops. 1 car garage.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights gas fireplace, running waterfall, and formal dining as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$13,699/month
Principal & Interest$10,766
Property Tax$2,200
Insurance$733
Down payment20% ($440,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.19% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,760,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1916
HeatingFireplace, Radiant, Radiator, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking1 Garage space
Lot5,275 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
ConditionVery Good
Year built1916
Stories2
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Radiant, Radiator, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Seattle Public Utilities / Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementDaylight,Partially Finished
Fireplaces3
Lot5,275 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodMontlake
ZoningNR3
Annual tax$17,850
Parcel8670900115
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bath Off Primary
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Disposal
Dryer(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Garbage Disposal
Water Heater: Gas
Water Heater Location: basement
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Softwood
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Radiant
Radiator
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Gas
Wood Burning
Lower Level: 1
Main Level: 1
Upper Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached Garage
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Bath Off Primary
Dining Room
Fireplace
Skylight(s)
Water Heater
Lot Features
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Cable TV
Fenced-Fully
Gas Available
Gated Entry
High Speed Internet
Hot Tub/Spa
Patio
Views
City
Lake
Territorial
Utilities
Xfinity
Xfinity
Room details
18 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bathroom Full
Bathroom Three Quarter
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market280
Est. value$2,203,100
Est. rent$6,532/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$609
On marketJul 11, 2025
PostedMay 13, 2025
Last sold$2,200,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedAug 1, 2025
Tour days6
Views19
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Seattle, WA, 98102
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 1, 2025Sold$2,200,000$609NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 3, 2025Pending Sale$2,450,000$679NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 13, 2025Listed For Sale$2,450,000$679NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 17, 2011Sold$1,200,000$332NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 12, 2010Price Change$1,250,000$346Windermere Real Estate/Northwest, Inc.
Oct 23, 2010Price Change$1,295,000$359Windermere Real Estate/Northwest, Inc.
Oct 2, 2010Listed For Sale$1,310,000$363Windermere Real Estate/Northwest, Inc.
Sold$2,200,000
Jul 1, 2025•$609/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$2,450,000
Jun 3, 2025•$679/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$2,450,000
May 13, 2025•$679/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$1,200,000
Feb 17, 2011•$332/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$1,250,000
Nov 12, 2010•$346/sqft•Windermere Real Estate/Northwest, Inc.
Price Change$1,295,000
Oct 23, 2010•$359/sqft•Windermere Real Estate/Northwest, Inc.
Listed For Sale$1,310,000
Oct 2, 2010•$363/sqft•Windermere Real Estate/Northwest, Inc.
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$20,092$2,110,000
Apr 8, 2023$17,850$1,891,000
Apr 8, 2022$18,396$2,181,000
Apr 8, 2021$17,232$1,878,000
Apr 8, 2020$16,502$1,706,000
Apr 8, 2019$16,828$1,761,000
Apr 8, 2018$15,089$1,757,000
Apr 8, 2017$15,066$1,524,000
Apr 8, 2016$11,613$1,512,000
Apr 8, 2015$11,613$1,381,000
Apr 8, 2014$11,613$1,213,000
Apr 8, 2013$11,613$1,139,000
Apr 8, 2012—$988,000
Apr 8, 2011—$1,038,000
Apr 8, 2010—$923,000
Apr 8, 2009—$923,000
Apr 8, 2007—$904,000
Apr 8, 2006—$878,000
Apr 8, 2005—$917,000
Apr 8, 2001$6,883$592,000
Apr 8, 2000$6,382$518,000
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Seattle, WA • King County
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Nearby zip codes
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