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    • Listed by: Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue • Aaron M Morrow
    Bought with: Globenex Realty
    $950,000

    5253 Brooklyn Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98105

    6beds
    2,300sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    4,251 Square Feet Lot
    $921,000 Zestimate®
    $413/sqft
    $6,131 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $921,000

    $847,000 - $1.00M

    $6,131/mo

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    What's special

    Rare off-street parkingHigh ceilingsFenced yard with bbq
    Proven cash-flowing rental in Seattle’s U-District! This 6 bed, 2.25 bath home with bonus kitchenette has enjoyed 18 years of zero vacancy and is fully Leased at $6,900/mo with tenants reimbursing owner for utilities. Perfect for investors seeking reliable income in one of Seattle’s most in-demand rental markets. Spacious layout with high ceilings, washer/dryer, fenced yard with BBQ, secure bike storage, & rare off-street parking. Located just one block from University Ave restaurants, shops, & Saturday Market, & less than a mile from the University of Washington campus. Strong rental history, unbeatable location, and consistent tenant demand make this property a standout investment opportunity in today’s competitive U-District market.

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    Listed by:

    Aaron M Morrow,

    Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue,

    Cortney Morrow,

    Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue

    Bought with:

    Lia Huang, 124423

    Globenex Realty

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2433597MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom three quarter
    • Level: Lower
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Entry hall
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen without eating space
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Hot Water Recirc Pump, Radiator, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
    Features
    • Dining Room
    • Flooring: Softwood, Carpet
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,300
    • Total interior livable area: 2,300 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: Main
    • Patio & porch: Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 4,251 Square Feet
    • Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available
    Details
    • Parcel number: 8817400205
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Products
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Company: PSE
    • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle
    • Water: Public, Company: Seattle

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: University District
    Location
    • Region: Seattle

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $413/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,016,000
    • Annual tax amount: $11,938
    • Date on market: 9/6/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 319 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
    • Total actual rent: 6900

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/21/2025Sold$950,000-4.5%$413/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2433597 Report a problem
    10/31/2025Pending sale$995,000$433/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2433597 Report a problem
    9/15/2025Listed for sale$995,000+89.5%$433/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2433597 Report a problem
    2/10/2025Listing removed$6,900$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    1/8/2025Listed for rent$6,900+9.5%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/6/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    1/29/2023Listed for rent$6,300+3.3%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/13/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    1/16/2022Listed for rent$6,100+10.9%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    2/10/2020Listing removed$5,500$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    1/24/2020Listed for rent$5,500$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/15/2007Sold$525,000+84.2%$228/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #27034286 Report a problem
    8/31/2000Sold$285,000+41.4%$124/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #20084557 Report a problem
    10/15/1997Sold$201,500$88/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,690 -10.5%$1,016,000 -17.7%
    2024$11,938 +7.6%$1,234,000 +5.9%
    2023$11,090 +17.4%$1,165,000 +5.9%
    2022$9,443 +4.3%$1,100,000 +13.3%
    2021$9,057 +9.6%$971,000 +15.9%
    2020$8,265 -0.8%$838,000 -2.1%
    2019$8,332 +17.7%$856,000 +6.2%
    2018$7,076 -4.8%$806,000 +9.1%
    2017$7,435 +44.4%$739,000 +11.8%
    2016$5,149 $661,000 +9.6%
    2015$5,149 $603,000 +14.6%
    2014$5,149 $526,000 +17.4%
    2013$5,149 $448,000 +9.3%
    2012-- $410,000
    2011-- $410,000 -4%
    2010-- $427,000
    2009-- $427,000
    2007-- $427,000 +6.2%
    2006-- $402,000 +8.1%
    2005-- $372,000 +53.7%
    2001$2,875 +12.3%$242,000 +18.6%
    2000$2,561 $204,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: University District

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