Listed by HomeSmart One Realty
$375,000

320 Melrose Ave E Unit 403 Seattle, WA 98102

Capitol Hill Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,687/month

Total Views 1,534
1 Bed
1 Bath
640 Sq Ft
$586 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Gated Community
  • Bamboo Flooring
  • Garfield High School Rated A
  • Property is near public transit and bus stop
  • 1-minute walk to Thomas Street Mini Park

About This Home

Views + Gated Private Parking: Enjoy front-row sunset views of the Space Needle, Olympic Mountains, and sparkling downtown skyline from your private enclosed balcony. Located in the iconic Sentinel building where Capitol Hill meets South Lake Union, this beautifully maintained Mid-Century Modern 1-bedroom blends vintage charm with everyday convenience. Bright and inviting, Unit 403 features a smart floor plan designed to maximize natural light, a sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a dining area highlighted by a classic George Nelson bubble lamp. The spacious bedroom offers a large walk-through closet plus built-in storage. Building amenities include secure deeded parking, a private storage unit, extra basement storage, on-site sauna, and free shared laundry. With a Walk Score of 93, you’re moments from Amazon, Google, Capitol Hill dining and nightlife, and all the energy of South Lake Union. Pets welcome. Rentals allowed after owner-occupancy period, subject to cap. Move-in ready and full of character, this is a rare chance to own a piece of Seattle history in one of the city’s most walkable neighborhoods.

Listing Agent

Geoffrey Flores

HomeSmart One Realty License #22004695 Listed on: 03/11/2026

HomeSmart One Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2494585

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,313

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

HOA Fees

  • $423 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Bay
  • City

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 640 Sq Ft Home
  • Bamboo Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Home Security

Parking

  • Carport
  • 1 Parking Garage Space
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Lowell Elementary School
  • Meany Mid Middle School
  • Garfield High School

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • West Facing Home
  • Property is near public transit and bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include central hot water, common area maintenance, earthquake insurance, lawn service, sewer, trash, water
  • 28 Units
  • Michael Sordelet Association
  • The Sentinel Condos
  • Capitol Hill Subdivision
  • 7-Story Property

Amenities

  • Sauna
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • Lobby

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Gated Community
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,313

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$423 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • StyleCode: 30 - Condo (1 Level)
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Prev Status: Active
  • Building Name: The Sentinel
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 640
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • DwellingType: Attached
  • RemodeledUpdated: true
  • UnitFeatures: Balcony/Deck/Patio,Primary Bath,Walk-in Closet
  • SOCComments: Thank you!
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing_results/NWMLS/2494585, https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2494585?w=Consumer&agent=104195
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Bamboo/Cork
  • Interior Amenities: Cooking-Electric, Cooking-Gas, Primary Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Stories: 7
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 0
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • StorageLocation: 3rd floor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Flat
  • View: Bay, City, Mountains, Sound
  • Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Stucco
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Brick, Stucco
  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • ViewFrom: Unit
  • BusRouteNumber: 8 47 49 60 CH-Link 1

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Carport, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • ApplianceHookups: Cooking-Electric,Cooking-Gas
  • PowerCompany: Seattle City Light
  • SewerCompany: Seattle Public Utilities
  • WaterCompany: Seattle Public Utilities
  • WaterHeaterLocation: bedroom hall closet
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric / Closet
  • CableConnected: Comcast, Astound
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity, Quantum Fiber, CenturyLink

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Elevator, Fire Sprinklers, Gated, High Speed Int Avail, Laundry Room, Lobby Entrance, Sauna
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 423
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • AssociationContactName: Michael Sordelet
  • CoOp: false
  • CommonPropertyFeatures: Elevator,Fire Sprinklers,Gated Entry,High Speed Int Avail,Laundry Room,Lobby Entrance,Sauna

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Central Hot Water, Common Area Maintenance, Earthquake Insurance, Lawn Service, Sewer, Trash, Water
  • NWM_OtherDuesOrFeesYN: false

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Seattle
  • High School: Garfield High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Meany Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 7693700403
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3313

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 28
  • EnergySource: Electric

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Lowell

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Home Values in the Area

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 $3,313 $352,000 $147,100 $204,900
2023 $3,295 $356,000 $147,100 $208,900
2022 $3,102 $347,000 $139,700 $207,300
2021 $2,846 $344,000 $139,700 $204,300
2020 $3,473 $299,000 $147,100 $151,900
2018 $2,946 $359,000 $126,800 $232,200
2017 $2,293 $303,000 $128,700 $174,300
2016 $2,281 $243,000 $45,900 $197,100
2015 $2,071 $236,000 $45,900 $190,100
2014 -- $219,000 $45,900 $173,100
2013 -- $169,000 $45,900 $123,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/11/2026 03/11/26 For Sale $375,000 +5.6% $586 / Sq Ft
07/02/2024 07/02/24 Sold $355,000 +1.4% $555 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/06/2024 06/06/24 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2024 05/29/24 For Sale $350,000 -- $547 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $355,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $95,000 Evergreen Title Company Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $319,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $90,250 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2494585

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 769370-0403

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