Charming 1940s home in Seattle’s desirable Whittier/Ballard neighborhood. This 3-bedroom residence offers 1,740 sq ft of living space with timeless character and a functional layout. Light-filled living areas, a cozy fireplace, and original details create warmth and charm throughout. The partially finished basement provides flexible space for a media room, office, or future expansion. Situated on a 4,960 sq ft lot with garage parking and room to garden or entertain. Conveniently located near Ballard amenities, parks, shops, and dining with easy access to major commuter routes. A wonderful opportunity to own in one of Seattle’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
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Listed by: Windermere Real Estate Central
Bought with: Windermere Real Estate Midtown
$1,020,000
8027 12th Avenue NW, Seattle, WA 98117
3beds
1,740sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
4,961.48 Square Feet Lot
$1,006,800 Zestimate®
$586/sqft
$2,936 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,006,800
$926,000 - $1.09M
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Cozy fireplaceOriginal detailsGarage parking
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Offers reviewed: Mar 17
Listed by:
Sol Simmers,
Windermere Real Estate Central
Bought with:
Peter Mullenbach, 123525
Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2489907
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Lower
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Finished,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,740
- Total interior livable area: 1,740 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 4,961 sqft
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 7589700085
- 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
- Year built: 1942
- Major remodel year: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: City of Seattle
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Seattle
- Water: Public, Company: City of Seattle
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Whittier
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2026 | Sold | $1,020,000+4.6%$586/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2489907 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2026 | Pending sale | $975,000$560/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2489907 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $975,000$560/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2489907 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2021 | Sold | $975,000+30%$560/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1777083 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2021 | Pending sale | $749,950$431/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1777083 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2021 | Listed for sale | $749,950+33.6%$431/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1777083 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2015 | Sold | $561,200$323/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #783669 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,249 +14.9% | $860,000 +7.5% |
| 2024 | $8,048 +13.1% | $800,000 +10.2% |
| 2023 | $7,116 +2.1% | $726,000 -8.7% |
| 2022 | $6,966 +3.4% | $795,000 +12.3% |
| 2021 | $6,735 +8.8% | $708,000 +15.1% |
| 2020 | $6,189 -3.2% | $615,000 -4.8% |
| 2019 | $6,393 +9.6% | $646,000 -1.5% |
| 2018 | $5,833 -2.5% | $656,000 +11.8% |
| 2017 | $5,982 +45.5% | $587,000 +14% |
| 2016 | $4,110 | $515,000 +10.5% |
| 2015 | $4,110 | $466,000 +12.6% |
| 2014 | $4,110 | $414,000 +8.4% |
| 2013 | $4,110 | $382,000 +13.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $336,000 -2.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $344,000 +4.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $330,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $330,000 +1.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $325,000 +6.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $304,000 +9.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $278,000 +51.9% |
| 2001 | $2,200 +6.7% | $183,000 +12.3% |
| 2000 | $2,062 | $163,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Whittier Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Whittier Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Whitman Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Ballard High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whittier
- Middle: Whitman Mid
- 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
- Whittier Heights
- 8027 12th Avenue NW
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