Welcome home to the bright, botanical Seattle craftsman you've been dreaming of! This verdant vintage beauty on North Beacon Hill has all the charm you're looking for in a classic 1903 home, alongside consistent updates and careful stewardship over its lifetime. Built into the hillside of your own private urban oasis, this 3 bedroom home + den offers comfort and style, with flexible spaces and a large well-appointed kitchen. Find the primary bedroom plus an office/den on the main floor, and a sweet wood staircase brings you down to the finished basement with great potential. Two more bedrooms, a three quarter bath, laundry and wood sauna complete the lower level! Step out into your backyard paradise, with a large deck and ample seating, extending your living space even further. The stunning, meticulously designed landscaping comes with compost area, irrigation, and a cold frame greenhouse. Multiple sheds provide valuable storage! A walk score of 82 puts you in the heart of vibrant North Beacon Hill, just an easy stroll from groceries, shops and restaurants, and only 4 blocks from the light rail. This is more than just a house, it's a living canvas, waiting to inspire its next chapter!
Active
Listed by: COMPASS • Louisa Cranston Rice
$799,000
1918 S Waite Street, Seattle, WA 98144
3beds
1,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1903
3,998 Square Feet Lot
$783,100 Zestimate®
$571/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Bright botanical seattle craftsmanBackyard paradiseLarge well-appointed kitchenFinished basementWood saunaCompost areaStunning meticulously designed landscaping
- 3 days |
- 1,141 |
- 125 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Aug 18
Listed by:
Louisa Cranston Rice,
COMPASS,
Paul Cranston Rice,
COMPASS
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2565625
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Den office
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric, Pellet
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,400
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 3,998 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Partial Slope,Sloped
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 1166000060
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Cement Plank
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- 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: N Beacon Hill
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $571/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $774,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,291
- Offers reviewed: 08/18/2026
- Date on market: 8/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$783,100
$744,000 - $822,000
$3,243/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000+22.9%$571/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2565625 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2018 | Sold | $650,000$464/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1222708 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2017 | Pending sale | $650,000$464/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/East, Inc. #1222708 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2017 | Listed for sale | $650,000+332.5%$464/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/East, Inc. #1222708 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2010 | Sold | $150,279+87.8%$107/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/1996 | Sold | $80,000$57/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,292 +11% | $774,000 +3.5% |
| 2024 | $7,469 +10.4% | $748,000 +8.9% |
| 2023 | $6,763 +4.4% | $687,000 -6.5% |
| 2022 | $6,479 +3.5% | $735,000 +12.4% |
| 2021 | $6,258 -2.7% | $654,000 +2% |
| 2020 | $6,431 +2.1% | $641,000 +0.8% |
| 2019 | $6,301 +10.2% | $636,000 -0.9% |
| 2018 | $5,717 +10.8% | $642,000 +28.1% |
| 2017 | $5,159 +142.7% | $501,000 +13.1% |
| 2016 | $2,126 | $443,000 +15.1% |
| 2015 | $2,126 | $385,000 +92.5% |
| 2014 | $2,126 | $200,000 +6.4% |
| 2013 | $2,126 | $188,000 +13.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $165,000 -12.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $188,000 -6.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $202,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $202,000 +2.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $197,000 +5.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $186,000 +5.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $176,000 +61.5% |
| 2001 | $1,353 +6.4% | $109,000 +11.2% |
| 2000 | $1,271 | $98,000 |
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Neighborhood: North Beacon Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Kimball Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Franklin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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