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    • Listed by: COMPASS • Ian Rolfe
    Bought with: Windermere Real Estate Co.
    $2,175,000

    4001 55th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98105

    3beds
    1,963sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1954
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $2,109,700 Zestimate®
    $1,108/sqft
    $4,989 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,109,700

    $1.94M - $2.30M

    $4,989/mo

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    What's special

    Terrazzo and slate floorsSweeping viewsFloor to ceiling windowsShoji screen doorsLake washington viewsBedrooms with en-suite baths
    Featured in the Seattle Art Museum's 1955 Architectural Tour, this John Ridley designed residence captures the essence of the Pacific Northwest modernism, elegant, natural and timeless. Every element reflects mid-century style with original details including a striking copper fireplace with cantilevered hearth, terrazzo and slate floors, shoji screen doors, solid wood ceilings with exposed beams and warm tones throughout. Open living area with floor to ceiling windows, Lake Washington views and bedrooms with en-suite baths. below, a separate guesthouse offers additional space, kitchenette, and 3/4 bath with sweeping views. Bring your vision to restore this rare mid-century gem to it's architectural glory. Close to U-Village, Burke Gilman.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ian Rolfe,

    COMPASS,

    Bob Bennion,

    COMPASS

    Bought with:

    Robert B. Johnson, 118776

    Windermere Real Estate Co.

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2447700MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Bonus room
    • 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, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
    Features
    • Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, See Remarks, Slate, Carpet
    • Basement: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,963
    • Total interior livable area: 1,963 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Main
    • Patio & porch: Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Lake, Territorial
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Lake
    Lot
    • Size: 0.29 Acres
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Value In Land, Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Green House, Patio, Shop
    • Topography: Partial Slope,Sloped,Terraces
    • Residential vegetation: Garden Space
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4214900120
    • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: 1 Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Flat
    Condition
    • Good
    • Year built: 1954
    • Major remodel year: 1954

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
    • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Seattle
    • Water: Public, Company: City of Seattle

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Laurelhurst
    Location
    • Region: Seattle

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,108/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,118,000
    • Annual tax amount: $20,402
    • Date on market: 1/5/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 198 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/9/2025Sold$2,175,000+11.5%$1,108/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2447700 Report a problem
    11/8/2025Pending sale$1,950,000$993/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2447700 Report a problem
    11/5/2025Listed for sale$1,950,000+104.2%$993/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2447700 Report a problem
    10/24/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    10/10/2023Listed for rent$4,000$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/18/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/10/2023Listed for rent$4,000+14.3%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/22/2018Listing removed$3,500$2/sqft
    Source: Windermere Property Management/JMW Report a problem
    1/8/2018Price change$3,500-4.1%$2/sqft
    Source: Windermere Property Management/JMW Report a problem
    1/3/2018Listed for rent$3,650+21.9%$2/sqft
    Source: Windermere Property Management/JMW Report a problem
    10/17/2013Listing removed$2,995$2/sqft
    Source: Windermere Property Management/ JMW #527929 Report a problem
    9/27/2013Price change$2,995-9.2%$2/sqft
    Source: Windermere Property Management/ JMW #527929 Report a problem
    8/8/2013Listed for rent$3,300$2/sqft
    Source: Windermere Property Management Report a problem
    8/31/2009Sold$955,000$487/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$22,629 +10.9%$2,118,000 +3.4%
    2024$20,402 +12.9%$2,049,000 +12.6%
    2023$18,078 -3.6%$1,819,000 -14.4%
    2022$18,760 +10.7%$2,124,000 +20.8%
    2021$16,954 +9.6%$1,758,000 +15.8%
    2020$15,469 -1.6%$1,518,000 -3.2%
    2019$15,715 +12.8%$1,568,000 +1.7%
    2018$13,926 -3.5%$1,542,000 +10.5%
    2017$14,432 +30.8%$1,396,000 +4.2%
    2016$11,037 $1,340,000 +11.2%
    2015$11,037 $1,205,000 +9.2%
    2014$11,037 $1,103,000 +16.1%
    2013$11,037 $950,000 +4.2%
    2012-- $912,000 -1.8%
    2011-- $929,000 -3.9%
    2010-- $967,000
    2009-- $967,000 +5.3%
    2006-- $918,000 -0.2%
    2005-- $920,000 +47.7%
    2001$7,238 -1.8%$623,000 +4%
    2000$7,367 $599,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Laurelhurst

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