Listed by Windermere Real Estate Co., Bought with Ensemble
$1,200,206
SOLD APR 20, 2018
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,541 Sq Ft
1930 Built

Recently Sold

$779 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to First Hill Park
  • Garfield High School Rated A
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of May 2025

Classic and chic Penthouse in grande dame Gainsborough. Remodeled 2013 by renowned Seattle architect Hoedemaker/Pfeiffer. Ample light, 8 foot windows and generous terrace overlook Seattle, Puget Sound and the Olympics. Open floor plan, slab marble kitchen, expansive pantry w/laundry, walk in closets, custom window coverings & hardwood floors. Master w/en suite bath - clawfoot tub & separate shower. Secure parking. Elegant sophistication on a tree lined street. 3 blocks to new Whole Foods & more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peggy Frasse

Windermere Real Estate Co. Listed on: 03/14/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Todd Shively

Ensemble License #27646

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1257346

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,591

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Mountain
  • Territorial
  • Limited

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Carport
  • Common or Shared Parking

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2680670550

Community Details

Overview

  • 56 Units
  • First Hill Community
  • 14-Story Property

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
  • Pet Restriction

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,591

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Style: 30 - Condo (1 Level)
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Unit Floor Number: 14
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Remodeled: Y
  • Remodeled Updated: Y
  • Appliance Hookups: Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Washer
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Storage: Basement
  • Storage Number: 48
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1541
  • Window Coverings: Custom and they stay

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Cement/Concrete, Stucco
  • Roof: Flat, Tile
  • View: City, Mountain, Ocean, Partial, Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Numberof Assigned Spaces: 1
  • Parking Type: Carport, Common Garage
  • Parking Space Number: 32

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Central A/C, Forced Air
  • Water Heater: basement-central boiler

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Numberof Units in Building: 56
  • HOA Fees: 1759
  • Community Name: First Hill
  • Project: The Gainsborough
  • Cats And Dogs: Subj To Restrictions
  • Manager Contact Information: Copeland Group (206) 388-0180
  • Common Property Features: Cable Tv, Disabled Access, Elevator, High Speed Int Avail, Laundry Room, Lobby Entrance
  • Home Owner Dues Included: Central Hot Water, Earthquake Ins., Garbage, Water/Sewer, Common Area Maintenance
  • Unit Features: Balcony/Deck/Patio, Insulated Windows, Master Bath, Penthouse, Top Floor, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lowell
  • Middle School: Meany Mid
  • High School: Garfield High
  • School District: SEA

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Parcel Number: 2680670550

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 7612

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2025
Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
Madsen Luke H and Madsen Tenneall M
Bought by
Steinborn Daniel Isaac and Steinborn Susan Kadaner
Seller's Agent
Chris Conroy
Ensemble
Buyer's Agent
David De Maria
Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc
List Price
$1,075,000
Sold Price
$1,075,000
Views
5

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-56.70%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2018
Closed on
Apr 9, 2018
Sold by
Jarvis Scot B
Bought by
Jarvis Jean Bender
Seller's Agent
Peggy Frasse
Windermere Real Estate Co.
Buyer's Agent
Todd Shively
Ensemble
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,200,206
Premium/Discount to List
$25,206
2.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.54%
Original Mortgage
$667,000
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2018
Closed on
Apr 3, 2018
Sold by
Jarvis Jean Bender
Bought by
Madsen Luke H and Madsen Tenneall M
Seller's Agent
Peggy Frasse
Windermere Real Estate Co.
Buyer's Agent
Todd Shively
Ensemble
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,200,206
Premium/Discount to List
$25,206
2.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$667,000
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 2012
Sold by
Bender Jeffrey P
Bought by
Jarvis Jean Bender

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2012
Closed on
Apr 21, 2012
Sold by
Seligmann Maxine
Bought by
Bender Jeffrey P
Seller's Agent
Christopher Karsteter
Coldwell Banker Bain
Buyer's Agent
Peggy Frasse
Windermere Real Estate Co.
List Price
$511,300
Sold Price
$511,300

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.91%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2000
Sold by
Seligmann Maxine
Bought by
Seligmann Maxine

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 1996
Sold by
Williams Peggy Jeanne
Bought by
Seligmann Harold and Seligmann Maxine

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 1994
Sold by
Crist Marilynn E
Bought by
Williams Peggy Jeanne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$333,000
Interest Rate
7.38%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Cw Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Cw Title
Warranty Deed $1,200,206 Cw Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $511,300 Rainier Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $385,000 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $370,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,008,195 New Conventional
Previous Owner $667,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $333,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $333,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Sold $1,075,000 0.0% $698 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 For Sale $1,075,000 -10.4% $698 / Sq Ft
04/20/2018 04/20/18 Sold $1,200,206 +2.1% $779 / Sq Ft
03/22/2018 03/22/18 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2018 03/14/18 For Sale $1,175,000 +129.8% $762 / Sq Ft
04/30/2012 04/30/12 Sold $511,300 0.0% $332 / Sq Ft
02/26/2012 02/26/12 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2012 01/15/12 For Sale $511,300 -- $332 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,591 $817,000 $403,500 $413,500
2023 $7,951 $870,000 $403,500 $466,500
2022 $7,652 $884,000 $403,500 $480,500
2021 $8,928 $859,000 $403,500 $455,500
2020 $9,769 $952,000 $403,500 $548,500
2018 $6,887 $882,000 $315,800 $566,200
2017 $7,612 $715,000 $280,700 $434,300
2016 $7,889 $818,000 $210,500 $607,500
2015 $6,403 $827,000 $192,900 $634,100
2014 -- $686,000 $175,400 $510,600
2013 -- $530,000 $150,800 $379,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1257346

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 268067-0550