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ActivePrice increase: $200K (10/1)
$1,300,000
4beds
6,080sqft

1909 W Chestnut Avenue, Yakima, WA 98902

4beds
6,080sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
0.34 Acres Lot
$1,267,600 Zestimate®
$214/sqft

What's special

Set in the heart of Yakima's highly sought-after Historic District, this distinguished 5-bed, 4-bath estate offers more than 6,000 sf of timeless architecture, rich local history, & thoughtful modern upgrades. Overlooking the iconic Franklin Park, this home has restored original woodwork, stunning hardwood floors, & refined living spaces that honor the home's craftsmanship & architectural heritage. The gourmet kitchen features premium appliances, updated cabinetry, & elegant marble accents—perfectly suited for both everyday living & upscale entertaining. Spacious bedroom suites offer comfort & privacy, while the primary ensuite provides a spa-like retreat w/a garden tub & dual vanities. Multiple high-efficiency heat pumps, upgraded ductwork, a HEPA air filtration system, enhanced electrical infrastructure, a heat pump water heater, & a level 2 EV charger provide this historic home w/premium, modern systems. The fully remodeled lower level, w/raised ceilings & high-quality finishes, adds flexible living space ideal for a media room, guest quarters, or multigenerational living. Outdoors, the property impresses w/a private courtyard, mature landscaping, & tranquil in-ground pool. The grounds provide a secluded retreat in the center of one of Yakima's most desirable neighborhoods. With sweeping territorial views, prime Historic District location, & a seamless blend of preserved character & modern luxury, this exceptional Yakima property stands as a truly one-of-a-kind offering.

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Exterior & Curb Appeal; A restored 1929 brick estate in Yakima's Historic District. Framed by mature trees, ivy, and a brick entry walk. This is the kind of curb appeal that isn't built new anymore.

Grand Entry & Staircase; Original hardwood floors and a formal staircase set the tone. This is a home where the historic woodwork was restored, not replaced.

Gourmet Kitchen; A dual fuel range, custom cabinetry, marble accents, and a generous center island bring modern function to a home built in 1929.

Formal Living Room; A fireplace anchored formal living room with original detailing. Elegant, furnished, and ready for entertaining.

Primary Suite; A primary retreat with a garden soaking tub, dual vanities, and an oversized walk-in closet. Comfort and privacy on its own floor.

Backyard & Gunite Pool; A private, professionally landscaped backyard centered on an in-ground pool. A rare find this close to downtown Yakima.

Lower Level Media Room; A fully finished lower level with raised ceilings, a home theater, and a 100 bottle wine cooler. Flexible space for a media room, guest quarters, or multigenerational living.

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Moriet Miketa 509-969-4969 morietmiketa@gmail.com,

John L Scott Yakima

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
  • Level: Second
Bedroom
  • Level: Second
Bedroom
  • Level: Second
Bedroom
  • Level: Second
Bathroom full
  • Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
  • Level: Lower
Bonus room
  • Level: Third
Den office
  • Level: Main
Dining room
  • Level: Main
Entry hall
  • Level: Main
Family room
  • Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
  • Level: Main
Living room
  • Level: Main
Rec room
  • Level: Lower
Utility room
  • Level: Lower
Heating
  • Fireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
  • Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
  • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
  • Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Doors: French Doors
  • Basement: Finished
  • Number of fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 3, Fireplace
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 6,080
  • Total interior livable area: 6,080 sqft

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Covered spaces: 2
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry location: Main
  • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Wine Cellar, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
  • Pool features: In Ground, In-Ground
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: See Remarks, Territorial
Lot
  • Size: 0.34 Acres
  • Features: Paved, Cable TV, Electric Car Charging, Fenced-Fully, Gated Entry, High Speed Internet, Irrigation, Patio, Sprinkler System
Details
  • Parcel number: 18132341013
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Brick, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
Condition
  • Year built: 1929

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: Yakima
Location
  • Region: Yakima

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $214/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $855,300
  • Annual tax amount: $7,549
  • Date on market: 5/21/2026
  • Listing terms: Assumable,Conventional,VA Loan
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

Price history

DateEventPrice
10/1/2026Price change$1,300,000+18.2%$214/sqft
Source: Yakima #26-1082 Report a problem
8/25/2026Price change$1,100,000-8.3%$181/sqft
Source: Yakima #26-1082 Report a problem
7/15/2026Price change$1,200,000-11.1%$197/sqft
Source: Yakima #26-1082 Report a problem
6/16/2026Price change$1,350,000-15.6%$222/sqft
Source: Yakima #26-1082 Report a problem
4/17/2026Listed for sale$1,600,000+86%$263/sqft
Source: Yakima #26-1082 Report a problem
1/7/2021Sold$860,000$141/sqft
Source: Yakima #20-1135 Report a problem
12/27/2020Contingent$860,000$141/sqft
Source: Yakima #20-1135 Report a problem
12/14/2020Pending sale$860,000$141/sqft
Source: Heritage Moultray Real Estate Serv #20-1135 Report a problem
12/8/2020Listed for sale$860,000$141/sqft
Source: Heritage Moultray Real Estate Serv #20-1135 Report a problem
11/27/2020Pending sale$860,000$141/sqft
Source: Heritage Moultray Real Estate Serv #20-1135 Report a problem
11/24/2020Price change$860,000-1.7%$141/sqft
Source: Heritage Moultray Real Estate Serv #20-1135 Report a problem
8/31/2020Price change$875,000-2.2%$144/sqft
Source: Heritage Moultray Real Estate Serv #20-1135 Report a problem
4/13/2020Listed for sale$895,000$147/sqft
Source: Heritage Moultray Real Estate Serv #19-2981 Report a problem
3/16/2020Pending sale$895,000$147/sqft
Source: Heritage Moultray Real Estate Serv #19-2981 Report a problem
2/20/2020Price change$895,000-0.6%$147/sqft
Source: Heritage Moultray Real Estate Serv #19-2981 Report a problem
12/9/2019Listed for sale$900,000$148/sqft
Source: Heritage Moultray Real Estate Serv #19-2981 Report a problem
11/1/2019Listing removed$900,000$148/sqft
Source: Heritage Moultray Real Estate Serv #19-1001 Report a problem
8/19/2019Price change$900,000-5.3%$148/sqft
Source: Heritage Moultray Real Estate Serv #19-1001 Report a problem
5/3/2019Listed for sale$950,000$156/sqft
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10/22/2018Listing removed$950,000$156/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
7/24/2018Listed for sale$950,000+26.8%$156/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
9/16/2011Sold$749,500$123/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
12/10/2009Sold$749,500$123/sqft
Source: Yakima #09-3367 Report a problem
10/22/2009Listed for sale$749,500+19117.9%$123/sqft
Source: Prudential Real Estate #09-3367 Report a problem
11/17/1997Sold$3,900$1/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$7,549 +0.5%$817,300 -0.2%
2024$7,510 +7.4%$819,300 -5.7%
2023$6,995 -13.7%$868,900 +2.5%
2022$8,104 -11.3%$847,600 +8.7%
2021$9,131 +12%$779,500 +3.1%
2019$8,153 -16.2%$756,200 +0.9%
2018$9,727 +8.8%$749,500 +0.9%
2017$8,942 $743,100 +4.3%
2016$8,942 $712,300
2015$8,942 $712,300 +0.9%
2014$8,942 $705,700
2013$8,942 $705,700 -1.8%
2011-- $718,800
2010$4,899 $718,800
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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$8,126/mo
Principal & interest
$7194
Property taxes
$932
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Estimated market value

$1,267,600

$1.20M - $1.33M

$2,469/mo

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Neighborhood: 98902

Nearby schools

Roosevelt Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10
Student Progress Rating
7/10
Franklin Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.2 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
Student Progress Rating
6/10
Davis High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles
4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10
College Readiness Rating
5/10