5031 12th Ave NE Seattle, WA 98105
University District NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,760/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 5-minute walk to University Playground
- Green Lake Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Siding
About This Home
Washington House, a classic duplex in the heart of the University District, just a short walk from University of Washington campus. Built in 1906, this well-maintained property offers two self-contained units — each with its own kitchen, living room, and laundry — in a charming, quiet residential pocket near I-5 and light-rail/transit routes. • Unit 1: 5 bedrooms / 1.5 baths — currently rented for $4,395/month • Unit 2: 2 bedrooms / 1 bath — rented for $1,900/month Historically leased a full year in advance to groups of students, this property delivers stable cash flow and rental income that outpaces many Seattle-area rentals. Tenants are in place — please respect their privacy and do not disturb.
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2457971
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,948
Year Built
- Built in 1906
Lot Details
- 1,471 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Duplex
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,080 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- University District Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 6746700780
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,948 | $728,000 | $387,000 | $341,000 |
| 2023 | $6,269 | $665,000 | $366,000 | $299,000 |
| 2022 | $6,367 | $780,000 | $346,000 | $434,000 |
| 2021 | $6,042 | $696,000 | $306,000 | $390,000 |
| 2020 | $5,849 | $626,000 | $264,000 | $362,000 |
| 2018 | $5,632 | $622,000 | $172,000 | $450,000 |
| 2017 | $4,879 | $571,000 | $160,000 | $411,000 |
| 2016 | $4,566 | $511,000 | $143,000 | $368,000 |
| 2015 | $4,543 | $467,000 | $130,000 | $337,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $467,000 | $112,000 | $355,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $398,000 | $96,000 | $302,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2025 12/01/25 | For Sale | $985,000 | +134.5% | $474 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/18/2012 06/18/12 | Sold | $420,000 | 0.0% | $197 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/29/2012 05/29/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/04/2012 05/04/12 | For Sale | $420,000 | -- | $197 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $420,000 | First American | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Accommodation | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Rainier Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Rainier Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $410,000 | Old Republic T | |
| Warranty Deed | $397,000 | Transnation Ti | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Transnation Ti | |
| Warranty Deed | $318,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $351,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $328,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $317,600 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $171,043 | No Value Available |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2457971
APN: 674670-0780
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