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  • Listed by: Redfin • Patrick Beringer
    Price cut: $100K (7/17)
    $1,395,000

    221 NW 50th Street, Seattle, WA 98107

    3beds
    2,840sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2013
    3,750 Square Feet Lot
    $1,384,100 Zestimate®
    $491/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Partial water viewsOpen-concept kitchenFully finished lower levelSweeping viewsNewly refinished hardwoodsCozy grilling balconyWalk-in pantry
    Expansive 2,840 sq ft Ballard retreat offering sweeping views and turnkey luxury, and exceptional layout flexibility - including a lower-level media room easily convertible into a 4th bedroom! This updated 3-bed, 3.5-bath home lives large, with all three bedrooms situated together on the upper level, each enjoying city and canal views, culminating in a primary suite with a private view deck. Built for entertaining, the main floor features abundant natural light, newly refinished hardwoods, partial water views, a versatile open den ideal for a home office, and an open-concept kitchen boasting quality stainless appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a cozy grilling balcony. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level features a massive rec/media room with a closet and an adjacent bathroom. This incredible bonus area is perfectly primed to be easily enclosed to create a true 4th bedroom, a private guest suite, or a multi-generational living space! This level flows seamlessly through sliding doors to a fenced garden and a custom raised deck, elegantly designed to capture canal views right over the fence line. Enjoy year-round comfort with central heating and newly installed ductless mini-split AC. Offering ample parking with an attached tandem garage and driveway space, this pre-inspected, freshly painted home is ideally located minutes from the Ballard Farmers Market, Nordic Museum, Woodland Park Zoo, and vibrant dining, plus top-rated B.F. Day, Hamilton, and Lincoln schools.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Patrick Beringer,

    Redfin

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2520897MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom three quarter
      • Level: Lower
      Bathroom three quarter
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Second
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Entry hall
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen with eating space
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Rec room
      • Level: Lower
      Utility room
      • Level: Second
      Heating
      • Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Ductless, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Recirculation Pump, Electric, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: On Demand
      Features
      • Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Pantry
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
      • Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
      • Basement: Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,840
      • Total interior livable area: 2,840 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached Garage
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      • Covered spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Entry location: Main
      • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Canal, City, Mountain(s), See Remarks
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Canal
      Lot
      • Size: 3,750 Square Feet
      • Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Electric Car Charging, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, Sprinkler System
      • Topography: Level,Partial Slope
      • Residential vegetation: Garden Space
      Details
      • Parcel number: 7986400492
      • Zoning: NR3
      • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Modern,Tri-Level
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cement Planked, Wood Siding, Cement Plank
      • Foundation: Poured Concrete
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • Year built: 2013
      Details
      • Builder name: Soleil Homes

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
      • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
      • Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
      • Utilities for property: Comcast, Comcast

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Fremont
      Location
      • Region: Seattle

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $491/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,565,000
      • Annual tax amount: $14,815
      • Date on market: 5/19/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 62 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

        Estimated market value

        $1,384,100

        $1.31M - $1.45M

        $6,023/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Price change$1,395,000-6.7%$491/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2520897 Report a problem
        7/8/2026Price change$1,495,000-3.2%$526/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2520897 Report a problem
        6/22/2026Price change$1,545,000-3.1%$544/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2520897 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Price change$1,595,000-3.3%$562/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2520897 Report a problem
        5/20/2026Listed for sale$1,650,000+106.3%$581/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2520897 Report a problem
        4/18/2014Sold$800,000$282/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #606239 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$16,130 +8.9%$1,565,000 +1.2%
        2024$14,815 +7.1%$1,547,000 +5.4%
        2023$13,833 +3.2%$1,468,000 -7.6%
        2022$13,405 +8.5%$1,588,000 +18.1%
        2021$12,359 +4.7%$1,345,000 +10.4%
        2020$11,804 -2.9%$1,218,000 -4.1%
        2019$12,153 +3.4%$1,270,000 -7.4%
        2018$11,757 -2.4%$1,371,000 +12.3%
        2017$12,044 +38.6%$1,221,000 +12.5%
        2016$8,692 $1,085,000 +8.4%
        2015$8,692 -1.5%$1,001,000 +8.6%
        2014$8,822 $922,000 +322.9%
        2013$8,822 $218,000 +102.8%
        2012-- $107,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Fremont

        Getting around

        68 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        55 / 100
        Good Transit
        62 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Bf Day
        • Middle: Hamilton Mid
        • High: Lincoln 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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