Opportunity abounds! Rambler on shy half acre lot in prime location in the heart of Lake Forest Park! ADU and DADU potential. Mid-century home features hardwood floors, double pane windows, custom fireplace with propane insert, & charming built-in buffet/kitchen pass through to dining. 2-car attached garage has been converted to living space, but could easily be converted back. Kitchen window overlooks huge maturely landscaped private backyard. Large shop at back of the property can be accessed by driveway to the left side of house. Walk to Burke-Gilman Trail and Third Place Books. Fresh paint and appliances stay - ready to update to buyer's wants and needs!
Pending
Listed by: RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc. • Robin M. Tomazic • 206-799-9277
Price cut: $20K (9/29)
$675,000
17552 Ballinger Way NE, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
3beds
1,510sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.48 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$447/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hardwood floorsAppliances stayDouble pane windowsFresh paint
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- on Zillow
- 985
- views
- 62
- saves
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Robin M. Tomazic 206-799-9277 Robin@RMTrealestate.com,
RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2572023
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,510
- Total interior livable area: 1,510 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 4019301550
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Lake Forest Park
- Water: Public, Company: Lake Forest Park
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lake Forest Park
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $447/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $830,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,650
- Date on market: 8/21/2026
- Listing terms: Rehab Loan
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,639/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2026 | Pending sale | $675,000$447/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2572023 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2026 | Price change | $675,000-2.9%$447/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2572023 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2026 | Price change | $695,000-2.1%$460/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2572023 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $710,000+144.8%$470/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2572023 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2003 | Sold | $290,000$192/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #23096743 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,155 +6.6% | $830,000 +10.2% |
| 2024 | $7,650 +7% | $753,000 +15.5% |
| 2023 | $7,151 -6.8% | $652,000 -19.8% |
| 2022 | $7,677 +7.1% | $813,000 +25.9% |
| 2021 | $7,168 +8.7% | $646,000 +20.7% |
| 2020 | $6,593 +1.6% | $535,000 -0.2% |
| 2019 | $6,492 +10.5% | $536,000 +7.4% |
| 2018 | $5,878 +6.4% | $499,000 +9% |
| 2017 | $5,523 +12.3% | $458,000 +11.4% |
| 2016 | $4,918 | $411,000 +1% |
| 2015 | $4,918 | $407,000 +6.8% |
| 2014 | $4,918 | $381,000 +20.6% |
| 2013 | $4,918 | $316,000 +5.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $300,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $300,000 -15% |
| 2010 | -- | $353,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $353,000 +0.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $350,000 +5.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $332,000 +6.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $312,000 +29.5% |
| 2001 | $3,509 +6.3% | $241,000 +15.3% |
| 2000 | $3,300 | $209,000 |
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