Discover serene Northwest living in this inviting daylight basement 1950’s rambler, perfectly positioned in Lake Forest Park to take advantage of Lake Washington and Mount Rainier views. A beautifully manicured courtyard creates a warm, private welcome. Inside, a dramatic wall of southeast-facing windows fills the expansive living room with natural light while showcasing breathtaking lake and mountain vistas. Rich hardwood floors, generous living areas, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace set the stage for both relaxed living and effortless entertaining.The main level features a chef’s kitchen with commercial-grade appliances, seamlessly connecting to a bright dining area and an entertainment-sized deck overlooking the lush grounds and panoramic scenery. Three spacious bedrooms are located on this level, including a stunning primary suite with view outlooks, a spa-inspired bath with heated floors and a Japanese soaking tub thoughtfully positioned to take in the scenery. One bedroom is thoughtfully suited for a home office.The daylight lower level offers exceptional flexibility, with a large rec room, gas fireplace, wet bar, three additional bedrooms, tiled bath, plus abundant storage and laundry space—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Outdoors, enjoy a private retreat with patios, expansive lawn space, and tranquil surroundings. Peace-of-mind updates include newer windows, roof, furnace, central AC & hot water heater. Interior and exterior freshly painted.
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Listed by: Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc
Bought with: Redfin
$1,630,000
16526 37th Avenue NE, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
5beds
3,220sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
9,112.75 Square Feet Lot
$1,387,000 Zestimate®
$506/sqft
$5,569 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,387,000
$1.32M - $1.46M
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Cozy wood-burning fireplaceRich hardwood floorsTiled bathWet barTranquil surroundingsExpansive lawn spaceBeautifully manicured courtyard
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: May 05
Listed by:
Ted A. Bash,
Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc
Bought with:
Alexander Tsway, 127453
Redfin
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2513481
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Basement Utility Room
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Daylight,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,220
- Total interior livable area: 3,220 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Mountain(s), Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 9,112 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 1026049061
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern,1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lake Forest Park
- Subdivision: Sheridan
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Sold | $1,630,000+20.7%$506/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2513481 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2026 | Pending sale | $1,350,000$419/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2513481 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000$419/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2513481 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,175 +6.5% | $1,154,000 +10.2% |
| 2024 | $10,493 +6.8% | $1,047,000 +15.4% |
| 2023 | $9,825 +3.9% | $907,000 -9.5% |
| 2022 | $9,457 -3.2% | $1,002,000 +12.8% |
| 2021 | $9,766 +8.9% | $888,000 +20.8% |
| 2020 | $8,971 +1.6% | $735,000 -0.1% |
| 2019 | $8,828 +10.6% | $736,000 +7.4% |
| 2018 | $7,982 +3% | $685,000 +5.2% |
| 2017 | $7,752 +16% | $651,000 +11.5% |
| 2016 | $6,680 | $584,000 +4.5% |
| 2015 | $6,680 | $559,000 +6.9% |
| 2014 | $6,680 | $523,000 +20.5% |
| 2013 | $6,680 | $434,000 +1.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $429,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $429,000 -5.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $452,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $452,000 +4.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $431,000 +13.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $379,000 +1.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $375,000 +33% |
| 2001 | $4,124 +3.2% | $282,000 +11.5% |
| 2000 | $3,996 | $253,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 98155
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Brookside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Kellogg Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Shorecrest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brookside Elem
- Middle: Kellogg Mid
- High: Shorecrest 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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