Rare one-acre retreat near Ellensburg, re-priced for immediate value. This architecturally distinct home offers the freed om of no HOA and the security of KRD irrigation rights. Taken down to the studs in 2025, the Kundig design leans into privacy and simplicity. Perfect for investors. Its unique design provides high short -term rental appeal for visiting CWU faculty and design-minded travels, while the manageable grounds ensure low maintenance. Whether you a re seeking a quiet rural escape or a high-potential income property, this estate offer a rare balance of character and flexibility.
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Listed by: Engel & Voelkers Mercer Island • Sean Nielsen
Bought with: RE/MAX, The Collective
$1,025,000
197 Skyview Drive, Ellensburg, WA 98926
3beds
2,489sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
1.08 Acres Lot
$1,008,800 Zestimate®
$412/sqft
$3,256 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,008,800
$857,000 - $1.19M
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Architecturally distinct homeUnique designManageable groundsRare one-acre retreat
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Listed by:
Sean Nielsen,
Engel & Voelkers Mercer Island,
Beth Mead,
Engel & Voelkers Mercer Island
Bought with:
Kitty Wallace, 23865
RE/MAX, The Collective
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2470859
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Ductless, Radiant, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Loft
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,489
- Total interior livable area: 2,489 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Loft, Sprinkler System, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Territorial
Lot
- Size: 1.08 Acres
- Features: Drought Resistant Landscape, Open Lot, Outbuildings, Patio, Propane, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 840433
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 1/2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 1970
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Individual Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Badger Pocket
Location
- Region: Ellensburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $412/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $679,420
- Annual tax amount: $6,122
- Date on market: 9/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 301 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2026 | Sold | $1,025,000-17.9%$412/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2470859 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2026 | Pending sale | $1,249,000$502/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2470859 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2026 | Price change | $1,249,000-13.8%$502/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2470859 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2025 | Price change | $1,449,000-3.1%$582/sqft |
Source:  Engel & Volkers #2413509 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2025 | Price change | $1,495,000-6.3%$601/sqft |
Source: Engel & Volkers #2413509 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000+334.6%$641/sqft |
Source: Engel & Volkers #2413509 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2020 | Sold | $367,000-4.7%$147/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2020 | Pending sale | $385,000$155/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Kittitas Valley Realty #1564056 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $385,000$155/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Kittitas Valley Realty #1564056 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,103 +7.7% | $679,420 +5.3% |
| 2023 | $5,668 +3.2% | $645,020 +14.3% |
| 2022 | $5,490 +28.8% | $564,470 +90.1% |
| 2021 | $4,263 +445.9% | $296,910 +27.4% |
| 2019 | $781 -40.7% | $233,100 +11.2% |
| 2018 | $1,318 | $209,540 |
| 2017 | $1,318 | $209,540 |
| 2016 | $1,318 | $209,540 |
| 2015 | $1,318 -48% | $209,540 -0.7% |
| 2013 | $2,533 | $211,030 -4% |
| 2010 | -- | $219,920 |
| 2009 | -- | $219,920 |
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Neighborhood: 98926
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Valley View Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 6.6 mi
- 4/10Morgan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.1 mi
- 7/10Ellensburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Vly View Elem
- Middle: Morgan Mid
- High: Ellensburg 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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- Kittitas County
- Ellensburg
- 98926
- 197 Skyview Drive
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