Listed by Real Broker LLC
$938,000
$36K PRICE DROP

1609 California Ave SW Unit A Seattle, WA 98116

North Admiral Neighborhood

Estimated payment $5,689/month

Total Views 6,643
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,920 Sq Ft
$489 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Granite Flooring
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Lafayette Elementary School Rated A-
  • Viking Appliances
  • 4-minute walk to California Place Park

About This Home

Don’t miss this stunning North Admiral townhome w/ sweeping views of the Seattle city skyline & Puget Sound! No HOA. Featuring 3 bedrooms plus a 4th non-conforming bedroom. Features an open layout with oak hardwood floors, & a gourmet kitchen w/ Viking appliances that flows into the dining, living, & view balcony. The luxurious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, a generous walk-in closet, & a spa like 5-piece ensuite. Lower level offers 2 bedrooms & a den. Enjoy radiant heat, A/C, a large 200+sqft patio upgrade push additional shared alleyway, laundry room, & attached garage. No HOA. Minutes to Alki Beach, water taxi, shops, parks, and more.

Listing Agent

RaeAnne Marcum

Real Broker LLC License #118643 Listed on: 07/17/2025

Real Broker LLC

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2408502

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,833

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 1,236 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • City
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Cement Board or Planked
  • Wood Composite
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1,920 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Storm Windows
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Viking Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Granite
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a bus stop

Utilities

  • High Efficiency Air Conditioning
  • Central Air
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • High Efficiency Heating System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • High Tech Cabling
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • North Admiral Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,833

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 32 - Townhouse
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Prev Status: Active
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1920
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing_results/NWMLS/2408502, https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2408502?w=Consumer&agent=102585
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Granite, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), High Tech Cabling, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
  • Living Area: 1920
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1920
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 1
  • BathsFullUpper: 1
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 1
  • BedroomsUpper: 2
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • FireplacesUpper: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: City, Mountain(s), Sound, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Drought Resistant Landscape, Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Cement Plank, Stone, Wood
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Cement Planked, Stone, Wood Products
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • BusLineNearby: true

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central A/C, High Efficiency (Unspecified), Radiant
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, High Efficiency (Unspecified), Radiant
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Seattle City Light
  • SewerCompany: Seattle Public Utilities
  • WaterCompany: Seattle Public Utlities
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Garage
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Seattle
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 9274200322
  • Topography: Level,Terraces
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0284
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1236
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Gas Available,High Speed Internet
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City
  • LotNumber: 27-29

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8833

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

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Source: Public Records

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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 $8,833 $933,000 $348,000 $585,000
2023 $8,107 $868,000 $322,000 $546,000
2022 $7,647 $880,000 $312,000 $568,000
2021 $7,057 $841,000 $288,000 $553,000
2020 $6,947 $735,000 $294,000 $441,000
2018 $6,435 $737,000 $294,000 $443,000
2017 $5,572 $655,000 $267,000 $388,000
2016 $5,354 $586,000 $255,000 $331,000
2015 $4,570 $550,000 $240,000 $310,000
2014 -- $470,000 $171,000 $299,000
2013 -- $423,000 $149,000 $274,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/11/2025 10/11/25 Price Changed $938,000 -1.3% $489 / Sq Ft
09/16/2025 09/16/25 Price Changed $949,950 -1.0% $495 / Sq Ft
08/07/2025 08/07/25 Price Changed $959,950 -1.4% $500 / Sq Ft
07/17/2025 07/17/25 For Sale $974,000 +18.1% $507 / Sq Ft
06/11/2021 06/11/21 Sold $825,000 +4.6% $430 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/12/2021 05/12/21 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2021 05/06/21 For Sale $789,000 +36.0% $411 / Sq Ft
08/22/2014 08/22/14 Sold $580,000 -0.9% $302 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/12/2014 08/12/14 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2014 08/07/14 For Sale $585,000 -- $305 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $825,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Warranty Deed $730,000 Old Republic Title Ltd
Warranty Deed $580,000 Cw Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $776,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $560,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $464,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2408502

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 927420-0322