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  • Listed by: John L. Scott Des Moines
    Bought with: Lake & Company
    $1,115,000

    1537 NE 96th Street, Seattle, WA 98115

    4beds
    2,140sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    10,219.18 Square Feet Lot
    $1,095,800 Zestimate®
    $521/sqft
    $4,526 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,095,800

    $1.01M - $1.19M

    $4,526/mo

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    What's special

    Full second kitchenStunning cascade mountain viewsSeparate private entranceRoomy laundry centerDaylight basementFamily roomDouble lot
    Welcome home to this spacious 3 bed, 1.75 bath 1 story home with a finished basement in the highly desirable Maple Leaf neighborhood. With 2,140 sq ft of living space, this home sits on a double lot totaling 10,218 sq ft and features a rare 3-car garage. Enjoy stunning Cascade Mountain views from this peaceful house on a quiet dead-end street. The daylight basement, featuring a separate private entrance, offers a full second kitchen, family room and roomy laundry center, making it perfect for multi-generational living, guests, or potential rental use. Just 10 minutes from the Northgate Light Rail Station for easy commuting and close to Northgate Mall’s shopping and dining options, this home blends convenience with tranquility.

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    Listed by:

    Tony Hettler,

    John L. Scott Des Moines,

    Matthew David Hettler,

    John L. Scott Des Moines

    Bought with:

    Alysan Long, 131791

    Lake & Company

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2431298MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom three quarter
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Entry hall
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen with eating space
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen without eating space
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Utility room
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Fireplace, Hot Water Recirc Pump, Oil
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
    Features
    • Dining Room
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
    • Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,140
    • Total interior livable area: 2,140 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Main
    • Patio & porch: Second Kitchen, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 10,219 sqft
    • Dimensions: 80 x 128
    • Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Patio
    • Topography: Level,Partial Slope
    • Residential vegetation: Garden Space
    Details
    • Additional structures: ADU Beds: 1, ADU Baths: 1
    • Parcel number: 8024202145
    • Zoning: NR3
    • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cement/Concrete, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Composition,See Remarks
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • Year built: 1952
    • Major remodel year: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Company: Seattle
    • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle
    • Water: Public, Company: Seattle
    • Utilities for property: Comcast, Comcast

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Seattle
    • Subdivision: Maple Leaf

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Cumulative days on market: 146 days

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/17/2025Sold$1,115,000-3%$521/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2431298 Report a problem
    10/28/2025Pending sale$1,150,000$537/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2431298 Report a problem
    9/27/2025Price change$1,150,000-4.2%$537/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2431298 Report a problem
    9/11/2025Listed for sale$1,200,000$561/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2431298 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,258 +11.1%$1,034,000 +3.9%
    2024$10,133 +7.6%$995,000 +6.2%
    2023$9,418 +14%$937,000 +3.1%
    2022$8,261 +4.6%$909,000 +13.6%
    2021$7,895 +10.6%$800,000 +17%
    2020$7,141 -2.7%$684,000 -4.6%
    2019$7,337 +13.1%$717,000 +2%
    2018$6,490 +0.2%$703,000 +14.7%
    2017$6,480 +43.3%$613,000 +13.9%
    2016$4,521 $538,000 +8.2%
    2015$4,521 $497,000 +13.5%
    2014$4,521 $438,000 +4.5%
    2013$4,521 $419,000 +8.5%
    2012-- $386,000
    2011-- $386,000 +0.8%
    2010-- $383,000
    2009-- $383,000 +4.9%
    2007-- $365,000 +4.3%
    2006-- $350,000 +11.1%
    2005-- $315,000 +17.1%
    2001$3,185 +9.3%$269,000 +15.5%
    2000$2,914 $233,000

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    Neighborhood: Maple Leaf

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