Newly refreshed with exterior wall paint, this property offers a compelling investment opportunity in the highly desirable University Park neighborhood. The current lease could be assumed by the new owner, providing immediate income potential and added flexibility for a seamless transition. This classic Craftsman-style home features solid construction and great bones, making it an ideal candidate for restoration to its original character and charm, or a prime site to build a custom dream home in one of Seattle’s most sought-after and walkable neighborhoods. The property also works exceptionally well as a rental or rooming house, appealing to long-term tenants. The location is truly unbeatable. Just moments from the University of Washington, University Village, Cowen Park, and Ravenna Park, residents enjoy easy access to campus life, green spaces, dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. With a Walk Score of 95, this home offers rare pedestrian-friendly convenience—an increasingly valuable asset for both investors and future owner-occupants. Additional highlights include a basement with heated flooring and a wet bar, adding comfort and versatility. Whether held as a long-term income property, updated and repositioned, or redeveloped to maximize future value, this is a rare opportunity in an exceptional location.
Pending
Listed by: Skyline Properties, Inc. • Sheryl Yang
$1,099,000
5611 Brooklyn Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105
6beds
2,240sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
3,902 Square Feet Lot
$1,111,800 Zestimate®
$491/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Solid constructionClassic craftsman-style homeBasement with heated flooringWet barExterior wall paint
- 109 days |
- 41 |
- 0 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sheryl Yang,
Skyline Properties, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2497833
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Den office
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,240
- Total interior livable area: 2,240 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
Lot
- Size: 3,902 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalk, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0825049094
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1905
- Major remodel year: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: University District
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $491/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $784,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,956
- Date on market: 4/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 100 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$1,111,800
$1.06M - $1.17M
$5,612/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/31/2026 | Pending sale | $1,099,000$491/sqft |
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| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,099,000+37.5%$491/sqft |
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| 4/28/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/19/2023 | Listed for rent | $5,280$2/sqft |
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| 5/4/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/18/2022 | Listed for rent | $5,280+8.9%$2/sqft |
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| 5/27/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/27/2021 | Listed for rent | $4,850$2/sqft |
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| 2/26/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/2/2020 | Listing removed | $4,850$2/sqft |
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| 5/27/2020 | Listed for rent | $4,850$2/sqft |
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| 4/9/2019 | Listing removed | $4,850$2/sqft |
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| 4/1/2019 | Listed for rent | $4,850$2/sqft |
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| 2/17/2017 | Sold | $799,000+27.8%$357/sqft |
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| 1/4/2017 | Sold | $625,000+109%$279/sqft |
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| 11/21/2003 | Sold | $299,000$133/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,391 +5.5% | $784,000 -2.1% |
| 2024 | $7,956 +11.1% | $801,000 +9.6% |
| 2023 | $7,161 -4.1% | $731,000 -14.7% |
| 2022 | $7,470 +3.2% | $857,000 +12% |
| 2021 | $7,238 +5.4% | $765,000 +11.2% |
| 2020 | $6,869 +3.4% | $688,000 +2.2% |
| 2019 | $6,643 +1.3% | $673,000 -9.4% |
| 2018 | $6,554 -4.9% | $743,000 +8.9% |
| 2017 | $6,890 +44.8% | $682,000 +11.8% |
| 2016 | $4,759 | $610,000 +9.5% |
| 2015 | $4,759 | $557,000 +15.1% |
| 2014 | $4,759 | $484,000 +17.2% |
| 2013 | $4,759 | $413,000 +9.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $378,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $378,000 -4.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $394,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $394,000 +10.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $356,000 +6.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $335,000 +8.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $310,000 +44.9% |
| 2001 | $2,555 +12.6% | $214,000 +18.9% |
| 2000 | $2,269 | $180,000 |
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Neighborhood: University District
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10McDonald International SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Hamilton International Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 10/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mc Donald Elem
- Middle: Hamilton Mid
- High: Roosevelt 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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