Perched along a tranquil green belt, this Craftsman bungalow blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Enjoy sweeping views of the Olympic Mountains and glimpses of Seattle’s stadiums, all while being just minutes from the vibrant dining scene of Beacon Hill, plus convenient light rail and bus connections with quick access to I-5 and I-90. Inside, original charm shines through coved ceilings, picture rail molding, rich hardwood floors, and classic windows, complemented by a cozy gas fireplace. The fully updated kitchen features new countertops, custom hardwood cabinetry, and upgraded appliances. The remodeled daylight basement offers a private retreat with a spacious suite, walk-in closet, and a beautifully renovated bathroom with a walk-in shower. Recent 2025 upgrades include a new composite roof with warranty, new gutters, fresh exterior paint, and reconstructed entry pillars. Modern systems such as a tankless gas water heater, forced-air heat pump with AC, updated electrical, new sewer connection, and reinforced foundation piles provide peace of mind. Outdoors, a paved patio invites relaxation with serene green belt views, plus a versatile shed or workshop adds extra flexibility. Welcome home to your private city escape!
Pending
Listed by: Redfin • David Palmer
Price cut: $30K (8/4)
$819,000
1911 12th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98144
3beds
1,660sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
5,998 Square Feet Lot
$804,200 Zestimate®
$493/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy gas fireplaceFully updated kitchenRich hardwood floorsClassic windowsCoved ceilingsPicture rail moldingWalk-in closet
- 72 days |
- 1,120 |
- 75 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
David Palmer,
Redfin,
Daniel Hesketh,
Redfin
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2538280
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Heat Pump, HEPA Air Filtration
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Tankless, Water Heater Location: Exterior
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,660
- Total interior livable area: 1,660 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Mountain(s), Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sound
Lot
- Size: 5,998 Square Feet
- Features: Secluded, Sidewalk, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 1498300545
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: SPU
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: SPU
- Water: Public, Company: SPU
- Utilities for property: Centurylink Or Tmobile
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Park, Playground
- Subdivision: N Beacon Hill
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $493/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $622,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,310
- Date on market: 4/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 142 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$804,200
$764,000 - $844,000
$3,770/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Pending sale | $819,000$493/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2538280 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2026 | Price change | $819,000-3.5%$493/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2538280 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2026 | Price change | $849,000-2.3%$511/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2538280 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $869,000+86.5%$523/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2538280 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2016 | Sold | $466,000+3.6%$281/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #951593 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2016 | Pending sale | $450,000$271/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate Greenwood #951593 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2016 | Listed for sale | $450,000+46.3%$271/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate Greenwood #951593 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2005 | Sold | $307,500$185/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #25019497 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,988 +10.7% | $622,000 +3.5% |
| 2024 | $6,310 +3.8% | $601,000 +1.7% |
| 2023 | $6,082 +4.5% | $591,000 -6.5% |
| 2022 | $5,820 +3.7% | $632,000 +12.5% |
| 2021 | $5,612 +13.9% | $562,000 +21.4% |
| 2020 | $4,928 +2.4% | $463,000 +0.9% |
| 2019 | $4,812 +10% | $459,000 -1.1% |
| 2018 | $4,376 +10.6% | $464,000 +28.2% |
| 2017 | $3,955 +46.5% | $362,000 +13.1% |
| 2016 | $2,700 | $320,000 +15.1% |
| 2015 | $2,700 | $278,000 +10.3% |
| 2014 | $2,700 | $252,000 +0.8% |
| 2013 | $2,700 | $250,000 +13.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $220,000 -12% |
| 2011 | -- | $250,000 -6.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $268,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $268,000 +0.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $266,000 +9% |
| 2006 | -- | $244,000 +5.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $231,000 +185.2% |
| 2001 | $1,032 +6.8% | $81,000 +11% |
| 2000 | $967 | $73,000 |
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Neighborhood: North Beacon Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Beacon Hill International SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Mercer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Franklin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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