MOTIVATED SELLER, Nestled on the shoreline of McAleer Creek, this stunning split-level home delivers the space, tranquility, and quintessential Pacific Northwest setting you’ve been searching for. At 2,190 sq. ft., the thoughtful layout — four bedrooms and a dedicated office upstairs, plus a lower-level bedroom and ¾ bath — makes the home live far larger than its footprint suggests. A true urban oasis set among mature trees and lush landscaping, this sanctuary strikes the rare balance of peaceful fenced in seclusion . Minutes from light rail, North City shopping, restaurants, movie theaters, and freeway access, the home sits quietly tucked away from the bustle of 15th Ave NE. Inside, the home is as functional as it is comfortable. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the main living area, while the lower level offers a generous bedroom, hangout room, and coffee bar and fireplace with insert — The primary suite features a private en suite bath, and a full bath on the main level serves the rest of the home with ease. All your outdoor needs are covered by a well-appointed private Outside, and expansive deck with bar, sets the stage for effortless entertaining. The two-car garage adds workspace and abundant storage — a practical bonus that rounds out a home with options for everyone. All the important upgrades have been done from Water heater, heat pump new roof 200 amp electrical service and much more. Seller are relocating due to family and job. They love this home.
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Listed by: Windermere Real Estate Co. • Demetri Georgakopoulos
Bought with: Renaissance Real Estate LLC
$1,000,000
20042 12 Avenue NE, Shoreline, WA 98155
5beds
2,190sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
0.31 Acres Lot
$980,700 Zestimate®
$457/sqft
$4,271 Estimated rent
Home value
$980,700
$932,000 - $1.03M
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Jun 16
Listed by:
Demetri Georgakopoulos,
Windermere Real Estate Co.
Bought with:
Mandi Farmer, 20122653
Renaissance Real Estate LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2539333
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Split
Family room
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: gas, Water Heater Location: garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,190
- Total interior livable area: 2,190 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Split
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater, Wet Bar, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
- Waterfront features: Creek
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Secluded, Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet
Details
- Parcel number: 3985300196
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Split Entry
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1979
- Major remodel year: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Shoreline
Location
- Region: Shoreline
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $457/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $915,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,810
- Offers reviewed: 06/16/2026
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 20 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Sold | $1,000,000$457/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2539333 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2026 | Pending sale | $1,000,000$457/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2539333 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,000,000-16.7%$457/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2539333 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2022 | Sold | $1,200,000+20%$548/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1889395 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2022 | Pending sale | $1,000,000$457/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1889395 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,000,000+73.9%$457/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1889395 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2016 | Sold | $575,000$263/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1004648 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,810 +2.6% | $915,000 +4.8% |
| 2024 | $9,559 +6.1% | $873,000 +14.7% |
| 2023 | $9,008 -2% | $761,000 -13.9% |
| 2022 | $9,194 +6.8% | $884,000 +18.3% |
| 2021 | $8,609 +4.8% | $747,000 +15.5% |
| 2020 | $8,216 +1.3% | $647,000 +0.3% |
| 2019 | $8,115 +13.2% | $645,000 +11.4% |
| 2018 | $7,167 +1.9% | $579,000 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $7,030 +62.7% | $564,000 +39.6% |
| 2016 | $4,322 | $404,000 +8.6% |
| 2015 | $4,322 | $372,000 +15.2% |
| 2014 | $4,322 | $323,000 +14.9% |
| 2013 | $4,322 | $281,000 +8.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $260,000 -12.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $296,000 -5.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $312,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $312,000 +2.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $305,000 +1.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $300,000 +8.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $276,000 +24.9% |
| 2001 | $3,206 +2.2% | $221,000 +11.1% |
| 2000 | $3,138 | $199,000 |
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Neighborhood: Ballinger
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ridgecrest Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 8/10Kellogg Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 8/10Shorecrest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Shorecrest 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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- King County
- Shoreline
- 98155
- Ballinger
- 20042 12 Avenue NE
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