Nestled in the coveted North Beach neighborhood, this charming home at 2609 NW 96th St offers serene living just moments from the Puget Sound. Enjoy coastal breezes & stunning sunsets while being minutes from local parks, beaches, & vibrant Ballard amenities. The home features a brand-new roof & new central heating & air system. It boasts stylish upgrades throughout, including rich hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and modern touches that perfectly blend character with functionality. The thoughtfully designed interior flows effortlessly to outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or quiet retreats. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to embrace the Pacific Northwest lifestyle in an unbeatable location! Inspection & sewer scope available.
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Listed by: Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC • Ron Upshaw
Bought with: Whisper Real Estate
$1,498,000
2609 NW 96TH Street, Seattle, WA 98117
3beds
3,283sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
5,519 Square Feet Lot
$1,435,800 Zestimate®
$456/sqft
$6,940 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,435,800
$1.31M - $1.57M
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Modern touchesRich hardwood floorsThoughtfully designed interiorCustom built-insBrand-new roof
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Listed by:
Ron Upshaw,
Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC
Bought with:
Joe Munchel, 24014151
Whisper Real Estate
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2308253
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Den office
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Wall Unit(s), Electric
Cooling
- 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump, HEPA Air Filtration
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), High Tech Cabling
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Vinyl, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,283
- Total interior livable area: 3,283 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, French Doors, Hardwood, High Tech Cabling, Security System, Skylight(s), Sprinkler System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Sound, Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sound
Lot
- Size: 5,519 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Irrigation, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Sloped,Terraces
Details
- Parcel number: 6132600490
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: Alarm System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1938
- Major remodel year: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: SPU
- Water: Public, Company: SPU
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: North Beach
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $456/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,402,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,056
- Date on market: 4/11/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 467 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, LeasedEquipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2025 | Sold | $1,498,000$456/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2308253 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2025 | Pending sale | $1,498,000$456/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2308253 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,498,000+106.6%$456/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2308253 Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2008 | Listing removed | $725,000+2.8%$221/sqft |
Source: Z57 #28112944 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2008 | Sold | $705,000-2.8%$215/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #28112944 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2008 | Listed for sale | $725,000$221/sqft |
Source: Z57 #28112944 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,620 +12.8% | $1,402,000 +5% |
| 2024 | $12,966 +7.5% | $1,335,000 +6.7% |
| 2023 | $12,056 -1.8% | $1,251,000 -12.3% |
| 2022 | $12,274 +13.7% | $1,427,000 +24.2% |
| 2021 | $10,795 +15.6% | $1,149,000 +22.6% |
| 2020 | $9,342 -6.8% | $937,000 -8.5% |
| 2019 | $10,026 +12.2% | $1,024,000 +1% |
| 2018 | $8,933 -3.9% | $1,014,000 +10.1% |
| 2017 | $9,300 +37.9% | $921,000 +9.9% |
| 2016 | $6,744 | $838,000 +9.7% |
| 2015 | $6,744 | $764,000 +11% |
| 2014 | $6,744 | $688,000 +20.3% |
| 2013 | $6,744 | $572,000 +3.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $551,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $551,000 -4.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $577,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $577,000 -1.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $585,000 +3.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $564,000 +7.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $524,000 +71.2% |
| 2001 | $3,608 -1.3% | $306,000 +4.1% |
| 2000 | $3,656 | $294,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North Beach-Blue Ridge
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10North Beach Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Whitman Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Ingraham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: North Beach
- High: Ballard 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
- 98117
- North Beach-Blue Ridge
- 2609 NW 96TH Street
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