The mid-century modern vibe you love meets the turnkey updates you need in this stunning North City gem. From the moment you step inside, you will notice the seamless blend of original character and fresh upgrades, including new luxury vinyl plank floors, plush new carpet, and a beautifully updated full bath. The sun-drenched living room serves as the heart of the home, expanding effortlessly out to a grand deck that doubles your hosting space. The real game-changer is the lower level with private entrance, cozy second fireplace, comfortable bedroom, and a complete second kitchen that opens up a world of possibilities for a mother-in-law suite, guest quarters, or a lucrative rental setup. A brand-new 2026 roof helps ensure your investment is protected while the attached one-car garage and spacious driveway offer exceptional convenience. Outside, the massive 8,295-square-foot lot provides a rare canvas to expand, build a potential DADU, or design the ultimate backyard oasis. Coupled with a prime location near Shoreline's top-rated schools, minutes to Link Light Rail, this property delivers unparalleled versatility and lifestyle. Do not miss the chance to make this exceptional home your own.
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Listed by: Windermere R.E. Shoreline • Chris Haynes
Bought with: RE/MAX Northwest
$849,000
1250 NE 188th Street, Shoreline, WA 98155
3beds
2,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
8,293 Square Feet Lot
$848,700 Zestimate®
$354/sqft
$3,731 Estimated rent
Home value
$848,700
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Cozy second fireplaceComplete second kitchenAttached one-car garagePlush new carpetSpacious drivewayComfortable bedroom
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Listed by:
Chris Haynes,
Windermere R.E. Shoreline,
JC Gagnaire,
Windermere R.E. Shoreline
Bought with:
Marie-Noelle Metseye Longmene, 122376
RE/MAX Northwest
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2548261
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wood
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Downstairs
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Basement: Daylight,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,400
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Second Kitchen, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 8,293 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Topography: Sloped
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 2555900335
- Zoning: NR2
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Ribbon, Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Shoreline Sewer
- Water: Public, Company: North City Water District
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: North City
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $354/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $717,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,638
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 22 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Sold | $849,000-3%$354/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2548261 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2026 | Pending sale | $875,000$365/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2548261 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $875,000+525.2%$365/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2548261 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/1994 | Sold | $139,950$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,835 +2.6% | $717,000 +4.8% |
| 2024 | $7,638 +6.1% | $684,000 +14.8% |
| 2023 | $7,198 -2.2% | $596,000 -14.2% |
| 2022 | $7,360 +10.3% | $695,000 +22.8% |
| 2021 | $6,673 +4.9% | $566,000 +15.5% |
| 2020 | $6,361 +1.4% | $490,000 +0.4% |
| 2019 | $6,271 +10.2% | $488,000 +8.2% |
| 2018 | $5,693 +7.8% | $451,000 +8.9% |
| 2017 | $5,280 +33.7% | $414,000 +20.3% |
| 2016 | $3,949 | $344,000 +8.5% |
| 2015 | $3,949 | $317,000 +7.8% |
| 2014 | $3,949 | $294,000 +14.8% |
| 2013 | $3,949 | $256,000 +8% |
| 2012 | -- | $237,000 -15.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $280,000 -5.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $296,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $296,000 +5.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $280,000 +3.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $271,000 +8.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $250,000 +32.3% |
| 2001 | $2,755 +7.8% | $189,000 +17.4% |
| 2000 | $2,556 | $161,000 |
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Neighborhood: North City
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