Nestled on a quiet street in the heart of Maple Leaf, this Mid-Century 2 story home will surprise and delight! Sitting on a hill overlooking an expansive view toward the Cascades. Enveloped among lush landscaping with an invitation for bird watching, gardening and peaceful living. This is a true urban retreat! 2 types of producing grapes arbors, gorgeous roses and a delightful light/bright potting shed. (A possible catio?) Song birds will awaken you as you prepare for your day! From the dining area, you'll find French doors leading to a spacious patio - great for entertaining with a covered BBQ area. Beautiful recently refinished hardwood flooring upstairs, new laminate flooring downstairs. 3 refreshed bedrooms on upper floor with updated main bathroom/office/guest bedroom on lower level with convenient bathroom. Two living rooms each with their own fireplaces for those chilly evenings providing comfort and tranquility. This is a well maintained home with a newer high efficiency furnace (2018), newer roof (2016) with extra insulation added for energy efficiency, newer water heater (2020) and appliances. This home is wired for high-speed fiber optic internet. Conveniently located two blocks to Sacajawea Elementary, minutes to Link Rail at Northgate and Roosevelt Link Rail, Sound Transit, restaurants, cafes, and an abundance of parks. Your urban oasis awaits!
Pending
Listed by: Windermere Real Estate Central • Suzanne M. Kohl
$895,000
1542 NE 96th Street, Seattle, WA 98115
4beds
1,700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
6,804 Square Feet Lot
$908,100 Zestimate®
$526/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 20 days |
- 965 |
- 102 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Suzanne M. Kohl,
Windermere Real Estate Central
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2541201
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Lower
Entry hall
- Level: Split
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas, Wood
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- High Tech Cabling
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,700
- Total interior livable area: 1,700 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: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Split
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Skylight(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Partial, Territorial
Lot
- Size: 6,804 Square Feet
- Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Terraces
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 8024202040
- Zoning: NR3
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Split Entry
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Flat,See Remarks
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Utilities for property: Xfinity & Others
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Maple Leaf
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $526/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $800,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,955
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$908,100
$863,000 - $954,000
$4,203/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Pending sale | $895,000$526/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2541201 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $895,000$526/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2541201 Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2023 | Price change | $3,395-3%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2023 | Price change | $3,500-1.4%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2023 | Price change | $3,550-2.7%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,650$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,924 +12.2% | $800,000 +5% |
| 2024 | $7,955 +14.1% | $762,000 +10.6% |
| 2023 | $6,969 +3.9% | $689,000 -7% |
| 2022 | $6,705 +4.6% | $741,000 +13.7% |
| 2021 | $6,407 +10.4% | $652,000 +17.1% |
| 2020 | $5,804 -2.7% | $557,000 -4.6% |
| 2019 | $5,965 +13.2% | $584,000 +2.1% |
| 2018 | $5,271 +0.1% | $572,000 +14.6% |
| 2017 | $5,265 +38.1% | $499,000 +9.2% |
| 2016 | $3,813 | $457,000 +8.3% |
| 2015 | $3,813 | $422,000 +13.4% |
| 2014 | $3,813 | $372,000 +4.5% |
| 2013 | $3,813 | $356,000 +8.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $328,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $328,000 -2.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $335,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $335,000 -0.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $338,000 +4.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $324,000 +11% |
| 2005 | -- | $292,000 +46% |
| 2001 | $2,395 +9.7% | $200,000 +15.6% |
| 2000 | $2,184 | $173,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Maple Leaf
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Sacajawea Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Jane Addams Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Nathan Hale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sacajawea
- Middle: Jane Addams
- High: Nathan Hale 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
- Seattle
- 98115
- Maple Leaf
- 1542 NE 96th Street
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