Tucked away in Seattle’s coveted Montlake neighborhood, this charming and well-cared for 1909 bungalow backs directly to the Washington Park Arboretum, offering rare privacy and a peaceful natural backdrop. Inside, tall ceilings with box beam details and hardwood floors create a sense of classic elegance. A spacious living room with fireplace opens to a sunny dining room and an updated kitchen. The spacious basement offers ample storage or future potential. Relax, garden or simply enjoy the sounds of nature in the private backyard. Newer furnace and hot water tank. Rare 2-car garage. Convenient to UW, UWMC, Seattle Children's Hospital, light rail, and downtown—this is timeless charm with an unbeatable setting.
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Listed by: Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Bought with: KW Greater Seattle
$1,150,000
1952 26th Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98112
2beds
2,010sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1909
6,612.41 Square Feet Lot
$1,254,700 Zestimate®
$572/sqft
$5,015 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,254,700
$1.12M - $1.43M
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Jul 22
Listed by:
Kim Knowles,
Windermere Real Estate Midtown,
Thomas L. Maider,
Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Bought with:
Matthew Warmack, 26295
KW Greater Seattle
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2407806
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
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, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,010
- Total interior livable area: 2,010 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 6,612 sqft
- Features: Adjacent to Public Land, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 8712100440
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1909
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Montlake
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 200 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2026 | Listing removed | $5,495$3/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Listed for rent | $5,495$3/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Sold | $1,150,000+15.6%$572/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2407806 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Pending sale | $995,000$495/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $995,000$495/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,788 +7.5% | $1,089,000 |
| 2024 | $10,961 +8.2% | $1,089,000 +4.9% |
| 2023 | $10,128 +17.7% | $1,038,000 +6.5% |
| 2022 | $8,604 +6.7% | $975,000 +16.1% |
| 2021 | $8,067 +1.7% | $840,000 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $7,936 -1.7% | $786,000 -3.2% |
| 2019 | $8,070 +14.6% | $812,000 +3.3% |
| 2018 | $7,044 +0.4% | $786,000 +15.2% |
| 2017 | $7,015 +25.2% | $682,000 -3.1% |
| 2016 | $5,603 | $704,000 +9.5% |
| 2015 | $5,603 | $643,000 +13.8% |
| 2014 | $5,603 | $565,000 +6.4% |
| 2013 | $5,603 | $531,000 +15.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $461,000 -4.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $485,000 -4.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $508,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $508,000 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $498,000 +7.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $462,000 +0.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $461,000 +38.9% |
| 2001 | $3,906 +8.3% | $332,000 +14.5% |
| 2000 | $3,607 | $290,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Montlake
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Montlake Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Edmonds S. Meany Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Garfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Montlake
- Middle: Meany Mid
- High: Garfield High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Washington
- King County
- Seattle
- 98112
- Montlake
- 1952 26th Avenue E
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