Privately nestled in coveted Magnolia, this exceptional contemporary residence is a masterclass in sophisticated design, where striking architecture, refined finishes, Seattle, mountain and water views converge. Spanning 4,900 square feet, with an impressive 3,550 square feet thoughtfully designed on a single level, the home offers an extraordinary balance of grandeur and effortless livability. Soaring ceilings, walls of glass, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors create light-filled interiors that balance warmth with modern elegance. The chef's kitchen, appointed with premium stainless-steel appliances and a sleek stainless-steel countertop, flows seamlessly into the spacious dining room and living room for endless entertaining. The main level is anchored by a serene primary suite featuring a spa-inspired bath and private sauna, complemented by two additional bedrooms connected by a designer Jack-and-Jill bath. A dramatic central atrium with fire pit, radiant heated floors throughout, a versatile lower-level recreation room with guest suite potential, a two-car garage, EV ready, and impeccably landscaped grounds complete this extraordinary offering.
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Listed by: Windermere RE Magnolia • Ginger Ard
$3,480,000
1549 Magnolia Way W, Seattle, WA 98199
4beds
4,900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
9,199 Square Feet Lot
$3,300,000 Zestimate®
$710/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Ginger Ard,
Windermere RE Magnolia,
Kimo Hunter,
Windermere RE Magnolia
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2562301
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater Location: Lower
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Sauna
- Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,900
- Total interior livable area: 4,900 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Sauna, Security System, Skylight(s), Solarium/Atrium, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Partial, Territorial
Lot
- Size: 9,199 Square Feet
- Features: Adjacent to Public Land, Paved, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outdoor Fireplace, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 5037300263
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern,2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Torch Down
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1960
- Major remodel year: 2005
Details
- Builder name: Broderick
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Utilities for property: Comcast
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Magnolia
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $710/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,707,000
- Annual tax amount: $27,820
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 133 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$3,300,000
$3.13M - $3.46M
$7,973/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,480,000+456.8%$710/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2562301 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2004 | Sold | $625,000+1%$128/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2004 | Sold | $619,000$126/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,820 +10.1% | $2,707,000 +2.4% |
| 2024 | $25,258 +16.9% | $2,644,000 +15.7% |
| 2023 | $21,612 +2.6% | $2,286,000 -8.1% |
| 2022 | $21,055 +9.6% | $2,487,000 +19.4% |
| 2021 | $19,207 +4.8% | $2,083,000 +10.4% |
| 2020 | $18,336 -3.5% | $1,886,000 -4.7% |
| 2019 | $18,996 +15.1% | $1,980,000 +3.6% |
| 2018 | $16,501 -4% | $1,911,000 +10.3% |
| 2017 | $17,188 +45.9% | $1,733,000 +9.8% |
| 2016 | $11,780 | $1,579,000 +10.9% |
| 2015 | $11,780 | $1,424,000 +16.6% |
| 2014 | $11,780 | $1,221,000 +4.1% |
| 2013 | $11,780 | $1,173,000 +21.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $963,000 -1.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $977,000 -5.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,034,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,034,000 -0.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,043,000 +55.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $672,000 +22.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $549,000 +26.2% |
| 2001 | $6,997 +48% | $435,000 +13.9% |
| 2000 | $4,727 | $382,000 |
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Neighborhood: Interbay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Magnolia Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10McClure Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Ballard High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Magnolia Elementary
- Middle: Mc Clure Mid
- High: Ballard 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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