Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this beautifully remodeled home offers comfort and convenience. Located in the highly sought-after Northshore School District, just over a mile from Lockwood Elementary and Kenmore Middle School, the setting blends suburban tranquility with everyday convenience and accessibility. Enjoy a super spacious, open-concept layout ideal for modern living. Thoughtfully designed for both livability and function, the home includes abundant storage, large living areas, and room for everyone to spread out. The expansive kitchen is a true centerpiece for gatherings, complete with slab granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and casual dining space. Rich hardwood floors are complemented by fresh interior paint. Other recent improvements include new carpet, and rebuilt back deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Stay comfortable year-round with a heat pump for efficient heating and cooling, plus a furnace backup. A French drain ensures the fully-finished basement stays dry. Nature lovers will appreciate being surrounded by numerous popular area parks and trails, including St. Edward State Park, and the Burke-Gilman Trail. 10 minutes by car to the Mountlake Terrace light rail station for easy commuting. Easy access to Kenmore and Bothell’s growing mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. A home that offers both everyday ease and long-term livability, ready to be enjoyed from day one!
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Listed by: KW Greater Seattle • Geoff Hill
$1,090,000
5839 NE 197th Street, Kenmore, WA 98028
5beds
2,880sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
7,980 Square Feet Lot
$1,063,100 Zestimate®
$378/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 33 days |
- 570 |
- 31 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Geoff Hill,
KW Greater Seattle
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2537999
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Den office
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement utility room
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,880
- Total interior livable area: 2,880 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 7,980 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 3819500065
- Zoning: R6
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Northshore
- Water: Public, Company: Northshore
- Utilities for property: Xfinity/Comcast, Directv, Etc., Xfinity, Ziply Fiber
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kenmore
Location
- Region: Kenmore
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $378/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,049,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,866
- Date on market: 4/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 91 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$1,063,100
$1.01M - $1.12M
$4,432/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,090,000+21.1%$378/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2537999 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2022 | Sold | $900,000$313/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2021 | Sold | $900,000+0%$313/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1832142 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2021 | Pending sale | $899,900$312/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1832142 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2021 | Listed for sale | $899,900+78.2%$312/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1832142 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2017 | Listing removed | $2,995$1/sqft |
Source: Pathlight Property Management Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,995$1/sqft |
Source: Pathlight Property Management Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2015 | Sold | $505,000-1%$175/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #775178 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2015 | Pending sale | $510,000$177/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Bothell #775178 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2015 | Listed for sale | $510,000+75.9%$177/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Bothell #775178 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2014 | Sold | $290,000$101/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #692256 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,867 +11.5% | $1,049,000 +10.2% |
| 2024 | $9,747 +13.7% | $952,000 +19.6% |
| 2023 | $8,569 -6.7% | $796,000 -20.6% |
| 2022 | $9,185 +11.6% | $1,003,000 +37.4% |
| 2021 | $8,229 +9.2% | $730,000 +19.5% |
| 2020 | $7,534 -5% | $611,000 -7.4% |
| 2019 | $7,931 +7.9% | $660,000 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $7,353 +45% | $636,000 +60.6% |
| 2017 | $5,072 +22.7% | $396,000 +10.3% |
| 2016 | $4,132 | $359,000 +4.7% |
| 2015 | $4,132 | $343,000 +11.7% |
| 2014 | $4,132 | $307,000 +10% |
| 2013 | $4,132 | $279,000 +15.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $241,000 -3.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $249,000 -10.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $278,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $278,000 +18.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $234,000 +5.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $222,000 -3.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $231,000 +24.9% |
| 2001 | $2,835 -3.1% | $185,000 -0.5% |
| 2000 | $2,926 | $186,000 |
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Neighborhood: 98028
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Lockwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Kenmore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Bothell High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lockwood Elem
- Middle: Kenmore Middle School
- High: Bothell Hs
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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