1717 E Thomas is a compelling Capitol Hill opportunity w/ character, scale & remarkable flexibility! Set at 17th & E Thomas in a prime urban location, the property is currently configured as two separate residences—one on the main level + one above w/ its own private entrance. Reconnect the two floors & reimagine it as a soulful single-family residence, live in one while generating income from the other, or preserve the duplex configuration as an income-producing investment! Inside, the upper level is opened to the studs, creating a truly raw canvas ready for a new point of view. Original hardwoods, generous proportions + the home’s underlying character remain intact, offering a strong foundation for a thoughtful transformation. Zoned LR3(M), the property adds another layer of long-term possibility for future use or redevelopment, subject to buyer due diligence. One off-street parking space included. A property w/ soul, flexibility + upside in one of Capitol Hill’s most vibrant locations—ready for someone with vision to bring it forward!
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Listed by: COMPASS • Gina Hasson • 206-407-7572
$799,000
1717 E Thomas Street, Seattle, WA 98112
4beds
1,690sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1903
1,999 Square Feet Lot
$788,000 Zestimate®
$473/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
One off-street parking spaceGenerous proportionsOriginal hardwoods
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Oct 08
Listed by:
Gina Hasson 206-407-7572 gina.hasson@compass.com,
COMPASS,
Eric J. Premo 206-915-9490,
COMPASS
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2585628
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Second
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Second
Heating
- Ductless, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,690
- Total interior livable area: 1,690 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main,Upper (2nd Floor)
- Patio & porch: Second Kitchen, Dining Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 1,999 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Value In Land
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 1806900515
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fixer
- Year built: 1903
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Capitol Hill
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $473/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $730,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,724
- Offers reviewed: 10/08/2026
- Date on market: 9/29/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
Estimated market value
$788,000
$749,000 - $827,000
$4,380/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000+117.7%$473/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2585628 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2012 | Listing removed | $1,325$1/sqft |
Source: SeattleRentals.com Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2012 | Listed for rent | $1,325$1/sqft |
Source: SeattleRentals.com Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2000 | Sold | $367,000+26.6%$217/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/1997 | Sold | $290,000+60.9%$172/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/1996 | Sold | $180,200$107/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,724 +5.7% | $730,000 -1.9% |
| 2024 | $7,307 +7.9% | $744,000 +5.7% |
| 2023 | $6,772 -3.6% | $704,000 -14% |
| 2022 | $7,025 +2.6% | $819,000 +11.4% |
| 2021 | $6,844 +1.5% | $735,000 +6.8% |
| 2020 | $6,744 -1.8% | $688,000 -3.1% |
| 2019 | $6,869 +11.4% | $710,000 +0.1% |
| 2018 | $6,166 +4.1% | $709,000 +20% |
| 2017 | $5,923 +59% | $591,000 +22.4% |
| 2016 | $3,726 | $483,000 +13.4% |
| 2015 | $3,726 | $426,000 +12.4% |
| 2014 | $3,726 | $379,000 -10.2% |
| 2013 | $3,726 | $422,000 +13.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $372,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $372,000 -4.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $390,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $390,000 -10.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $437,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $437,000 +9.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $400,000 +63.9% |
| 2001 | $2,898 +10.6% | $244,000 +16.7% |
| 2000 | $2,622 | $209,000 |
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Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
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