Listed by COMPASS, Bought with Windermere Northlake
$1,880,000
SOLD MAR 21, 2025
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,240 Sq Ft
3,947 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$580 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • Lake View
  • Property is near public transit and bus stop
  • Garfield High School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 4-minute walk to Alvin Larkins Park

About This Home

As of March 2025

Step into a timeless piece of Seattle's history! This remarkable home blends history & elegance in perfect harmony. With its grand scale, stunning living spaces & exquisite period details, this residence is truly a gem! Once home to Norway’s vice-consul, it features a captivating inglenook fireplace & beautifully stenciled windows, preserved through thoughtful renovations. Surrounded by lush gardens, this Madrona beauty frames breathtaking views of the lake & mountains, offering a serene & inspiring backdrop. Filled with light and character, it’s a sanctuary that has been cherished & lovingly maintained. Just a short stroll from the vibrant Madrona village, brimming w/ sought-after dining, parks & shops—this home is an absolute treasure.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Spafford Robbins

COMPASS License #30870 Listed on: 01/15/2025

COMPASS

Co-Listed By

Gina Hasson

COMPASS License #93938

Last Buyer's Agent

Gabriel Ellenberg

Windermere Northlake License #133210

Windermere Northlake

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2321578

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,770

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 3,946 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,240 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Wine Cellar
  • Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit and bus stop

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • High Tech Cabling
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Madrona Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 15-16 / 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5350200170

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,770

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

3,946 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: McKenzie & Dempsey's Lk WA Addition
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 3240
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • DetachedDwellingSqFtFinished: 0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Daylight, Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bath Off Primary, Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood, High Tech Cabling, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wall to Wall Carpet, Wine Cellar
  • Living Area: 3240
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • SquareFootageFinished: 3240
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 1
  • BathsFullUpper: 1
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 1
  • BedroomsLower: 1
  • BedroomsUpper: 3
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Lake, Mountain(s), Territorial
  • Lot Features: Alley, Corner Lot, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Structure Type: House
  • 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
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Seattle City Light
  • SewerCompany: Seattle Public Utilities
  • WaterCompany: Seattle Public Utilities

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: 5350200170
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0906
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3946
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Patio,Shop
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Public Records
  • LotNumber: 15-16

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 15770.28

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2025
Closed on
Mar 19, 2025
Sold by
Brewster David C and Brewster Joyce S
Bought by
Ferris Christopher and Ferris Corinne Irene
Seller's Agent
Spafford Robbins
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Gabriel Ellenberg
Windermere Northlake
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,880,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-5.76%
Views
113
Current Estimated Value
$2,029,104

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$149,104
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.01%
Original Mortgage
$1,504,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,496,332
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$532,772

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2017
Closed on
Jul 14, 2017
Sold by
Anderson James J and Kellett Michele
Bought by
Brewster David C and Brewster Joyce S
Seller's Agent
Heather Berger
Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Buyer's Agent
Linda Daniel
Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc
List Price
$1,480,000
Sold Price
$1,480,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.18%
Original Mortgage
$1,332,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 1997
Sold by
Fagan Charles C and Fagan Margaret Mary
Bought by
Kellett Michele and Anderson James J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$351,000
Interest Rate
7.66%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,880,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $1,480,000 Chicago Title Company Of Wa
Warranty Deed $390,000 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,504,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,332,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $351,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Sold $1,880,000 -0.8% $580 / Sq Ft
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Price Changed $1,895,000 -5.0% $585 / Sq Ft
01/15/2025 01/15/25 For Sale $1,995,000 +34.8% $616 / Sq Ft
08/01/2017 08/01/17 Sold $1,480,000 0.0% $583 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/21/2017 06/21/17 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2017 06/14/17 For Sale $1,480,000 -- $583 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

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 $17,555 $1,845,000 $818,000 $1,027,000
2023 $15,770 $1,682,000 $763,000 $919,000
2022 $13,957 $1,884,000 $763,000 $1,121,000
2021 $14,010 $1,526,000 $618,000 $908,000
2020 $14,691 $1,455,000 $612,000 $843,000
2018 $10,543 $1,457,000 $625,000 $832,000
2017 $8,683 $1,064,000 $554,000 $510,000
2016 $8,409 $903,000 $484,000 $419,000
2015 $7,199 $855,000 $459,000 $396,000
2014 -- $747,000 $341,000 $406,000
2013 -- $660,000 $315,000 $345,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2321578

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 535020-0170

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