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Listed by:
Barbara J. Nelson,
Lake & Company
Bought with: COMPASS
$1,211,000
139 NW 78th Street, Seattle, WA 98117
4beds
2,240sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
3,606.77 Square Feet Lot
$1,200,600 Zestimate®
$541/sqft
$4,753 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,200,600
$1.10M - $1.30M
$4,753/mo
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What's special
This home has the grace of the old & convenience of updates. Inside completely freshly painted. Beautiful all new flooring on all 3 floors! Large entry, spacious living & dining rms w/high coved ceilings & pillars separating these rms. Newer double pane windows. Keeping w/the original style-lots of light floods these rms. Light filled high ceiling family rm/gas fireplace added w/french drs opening on to large Ipe wood deck great for gatherings. Full bath on main w/bedrm. Spacious kitchen w/some newer appliances. 3 bedrms up w/2nd full bth. Lower level has non-conforming rm w/3/4 bath perfect for office. Lots of storage. 98 walk score. Close to all the great shops & restaurants that Phinney Ridge has to offer. Block parties on this street!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 04, 2025 at 04:03am
Offers reviewed: May 14
Listed by:
Barbara J. Nelson,
Lake & Company
Bought with:
Brian Huie, 118118
COMPASS
Source: NWMLS,MLS#: 2367421
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: gas, Water Heater Location: basement
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,240
- Total interior livable area: 2,240 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Skylight(s), Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 3,606 sqft
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1646502005
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition,Flat
Condition
- Year built: 1916
- Major remodel year: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Century Link
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Phinney Ridge
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash Out,Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2025 | Sold | $1,211,000+10.1%$541/sqft |
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| 5/15/2025 | Pending sale | $1,100,000$491/sqft |
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| 5/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+191%$491/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 1/2/2004 | Sold | $378,000+42.6%$169/sqft |
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| 2/16/1999 | Sold | $265,000$118/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,667 +11.8% | $987,000 +10.3% |
| 2023 | $8,646 +2.1% | $895,000 -8.7% |
| 2022 | $8,468 +3.4% | $980,000 +12.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Greenwood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Greenwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Robert Eagle Staff Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Ballard High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi

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