Listed by COMPASS, Bought with COMPASS
$1,030,000
SOLD FEB 14, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,640 Sq Ft
6,750 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$628 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Territorial View
  • Corner Lot
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Garfield High School Rated A
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2025

This home is located at 539 26th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144 and is currently priced at $1,030,000, approximately $628 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 539 26th Ave S is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Leschi Elementary School, Meany Middle School, and Garfield High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rayne Hicks

COMPASS License #115026 Listed on: 02/14/2025

COMPASS

Last Buyer's Agent

Greg Nelson

COMPASS License #128174

COMPASS

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2334793

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,771

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 6,750 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,640 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Territorial Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 1 Covered Space
  • Open Parking

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Burks 2Nd Add Condos
  • Central Area Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1250200235
  • Tax Block 8-9

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,771

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Sub Type: Multi-Family
  • StyleCode: 52 - Duplex
  • Year Built: 1927
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: Burks 2nd Add
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1640
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Laminate
  • Stories: 2
  • SquareFootageFinished: 0
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • Amenities: Basement

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Metal/Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: Duplex

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • ParkingUncoveredSpaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: SCL
  • SewerCompany: SPU
  • WaterCompany: SPU
  • WaterSewerGarbage: 600

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Annual Fuel Expense: 900

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1250200235
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.155
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6750
  • Zoning Description: Multi-Family,Residential
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Gas Available
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Realist

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • TotalMonthlyIncome: 3545

Multi Family

  • Net Operating Income: 34286
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Electric Expense: 900
  • Leasable Area: 1640
  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas
  • UnitsInBuildingTotal: 2
  • UnitsBelowGrade: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10771

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Leschi

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2025
Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Bv Homes Llc
Bought by
Riverlake Estates Llc
Seller's Agent
Greg Nelson
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Nick Shiu
eXp Realty
List Price
$800,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Total Days on Market
0
Views
43

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
57.94%
Original Mortgage
$719,355
Outstanding Balance
$719,355
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$145,278

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2025
Closed on
Feb 12, 2025
Sold by
Sandnes Iii Llc
Bought by
Bv Homes Llc
Seller's Agent
Rayne Hicks
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Greg Nelson
COMPASS
List Price
$1,030,000
Sold Price
$1,030,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-58.16%
Original Mortgage
$1,093,798
Interest Rate
6.91%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2012
Sold by
Dickerman Karin A
Bought by
Sandnes Iii Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 1992
Sold by
Taylor Norman and Burroughs Roslyn
Bought by
Dickerman Karin Anne
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 $800,000 Equity Title Of Washington
Warranty Deed $800,000 Equity Title Of Washington
Warranty Deed $1,030,000 First American Title Insurance
Warranty Deed $1,030,000 First American Title Insurance
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $87,000 --
Warranty Deed $87,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $719,355 New Conventional
Closed $106,375 Construction
Previous Owner $1,093,798 Construction
Previous Owner $500,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Sold $800,000 0.0% $299 / Sq Ft
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2025 04/11/25 For Sale $800,000 0.0% $299 / Sq Ft
04/05/2025 04/05/25 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2025 03/28/25 For Sale $800,000 -22.3% $299 / Sq Ft
02/14/2025 02/14/25 Sold $1,030,000 0.0% $628 / Sq Ft
02/14/2025 02/14/25 For Sale $1,030,000 -- $628 / 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 $11,145 $1,109,000 $1,108,000 $1,000
2023 $10,771 $1,109,000 $1,108,000 $1,000
2022 $8,535 $993,000 $956,000 $37,000
2021 $8,187 $893,000 $868,000 $25,000
2020 $7,940 $813,000 $785,000 $28,000
2018 $7,034 $800,000 $790,000 $10,000
2017 $5,735 $684,000 $674,000 $10,000
2016 $5,440 $572,000 $562,000 $10,000
2015 $4,314 $531,000 $521,000 $10,000
2014 -- $426,000 $401,000 $25,000
2013 -- $403,000 $328,000 $75,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2334793

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 125020-0235