This scrupulously maintained Shorewood on the Sound home has the feel of a scaled-down French country estate. From the vintage elegance of its Curb roof to the lush gardens, dramatic waterfall fountain, thoughtful outdoor spaces and private, natural setting - this truly is an urban oasis. Inside this tech-rich smart home, the large eat-in kitchen features Café appliances, a wet bar w/wine fridge and a huge center island. Currently, there are 4 bedrooms with a possible 5th being used as a media room/office. Additional amenities include primary suite, solar, hot tub, sprinkler system, raised garden beds, SimpliSafe security, natural gas BBQ & heat lamps, and generator hook-up to panel. Enjoy glimpses of the Sound and lovely territorial views.
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Listed by: Alta Homes
Bought with: John L. Scott, Inc
$1,175,000
12032 21st Avenue SW, Burien, WA 98146
4beds
2,970sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.36 Acres Lot
$1,135,100 Zestimate®
$396/sqft
$4,130 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,135,100
$1.04M - $1.24M
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Dramatic waterfall fountainLarge eat-in kitchenPrimary suiteHuge center islandSprinkler systemRaised garden bedsLush gardens
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Listed by:
Kimberley Davis,
Alta Homes,
Christiane Thomsen,
Alta Homes
Bought with:
Jonathan D. Bye, 25593
John L. Scott, Inc
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2351578
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Baseboard, Forced Air, Electric, Solar (Unspecified)
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Slate, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,970
- Total interior livable area: 2,970 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Security System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Partial, Sound, Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sound
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Outbuildings, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 7774200240
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Flat,See Remarks
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1950
- Major remodel year: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: SW Suburban Sewer District
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Utilities for property: Comcast/Xfinity, Comcast/Xfinity
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: CCRs, Park, Trail(s)
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Shorewood
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 276 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2025 | Sold | $1,175,0000%$396/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2351578 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2025 | Pending sale | $1,175,550$396/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2351578 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2025 | Price change | $1,175,550-7.8%$396/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2351578 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000+170.4%$429/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2351578 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2011 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: PFRE Tour Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2011 | Listed for sale | -- |
Source: PFRE Tour Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2011 | Sold | $471,500-1.7%$159/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #204960 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2011 | Listed for sale | $479,500+1%$161/sqft |
Source: PFRE Tour Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2010 | Listing removed | $474,950$160/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Seattle Metro West #58200 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2010 | Pending sale | $474,950$160/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Seattle Metro West #58200 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2010 | Price change | $474,950-5%$160/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Seattle Metro West #58200 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2010 | Price change | $499,950-1.6%$168/sqft |
Source: Vflyer #66103 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2010 | Price change | $508,000-6.8%$171/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Seattle Metro West #58200 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2010 | Listed for sale | $545,000+82.3%$184/sqft |
Source: The Usonia Group #58200 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2009 | Listing removed | $299,000$101/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Executive Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2009 | Listed for sale | $299,000$101/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Executive Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2009 | Sold | $299,000-25.3%$101/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2009 | Listed for sale | $400,000$135/sqft |
Source: Asset Realty Group #29038434 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,332 +15.6% | $1,056,000 +9.5% |
| 2024 | $10,669 +3% | $964,000 +7.3% |
| 2023 | $10,361 +13.9% | $898,000 +7.3% |
| 2022 | $9,095 +3% | $837,000 +16.7% |
| 2021 | $8,830 +4.6% | $717,000 +8.5% |
| 2020 | $8,440 +4.4% | $661,000 +3.6% |
| 2019 | $8,086 +12% | $638,000 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $7,223 -3.6% | $615,000 +15.2% |
| 2017 | $7,495 +28.4% | $534,000 +6.6% |
| 2016 | $5,838 | $501,000 +2.7% |
| 2015 | $5,838 | $488,000 +17.3% |
| 2014 | $5,838 | $416,000 +14.3% |
| 2013 | $5,838 | $364,000 -5.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $384,000 -3.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $399,000 -6.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $427,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $427,000 -1.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $432,000 +3.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $416,000 +8.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $385,000 +36% |
| 2001 | $3,528 +10.5% | $283,000 +16.5% |
| 2000 | $3,192 | $243,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Shorewood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Shorewood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Cascade Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 1/10Evergreen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Shorewood Elem
- Middle: Cascade Mid
- High: Evergreen High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Washington
- King County
- Burien
- 98146
- Shorewood
- 12032 21st Avenue SW
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