This tiny house with a BIG personality in north Ballard is BACK on the Market! This home has been perfectly updated by a creative seller who maximized the space for modern living in a small footprint. The thoughtful storage, custom built-ins, an intentional kitchen space, and a spectacular yard make this one of the most unique homes in the neighborhood. This tiny house has also been built to maximize energy efficiency, which in this day is everything! Check out the kitchen, which is perfectly situated for those who love to cook and entertain. The living room is ready for your cozy Sundays or chill evenings with your honey. The bedroom has custom built-in natural wood shelving and a huge closet, plus a slider that leads to your adorable and quite spacious private yard. This outdoor area is fully fenced and has a fabulous entertaining patio. You will be amazed by the size of this yard, and it is perfect for those who love to grow their own veggies and bask in the PNW's summer. Imagine hosting summer gatherings or spending time sunbathing with your pals in this great yard. Every part of this home and yard is custom and intentional, which is super rare in today's market. And there is even one off-street parking space. Bonus: The location is incredible. Not only do you have all of your favorite going-out spots close by, but you are also super close to the D-line and other transit.
Sold
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Bain
Bought with: Real Broker LLC
$530,000
8729 12th Avenue NW, Seattle, WA 98117
1beds
560sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
3,044.84 Square Feet Lot
$532,500 Zestimate®
$946/sqft
$1,736 Estimated rent
Home value
$532,500
$506,000 - $559,000
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Sizable entertaining patioIntentional kitchen spaceSpectacular yardThoughtful storageCustom built-insHuge closet
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Listed by:
Kim V Colaprete,
Coldwell Banker Bain,
Donna Burns,
Coldwell Banker Bain
Bought with:
Loomis Hamilton, 21014956
Real Broker LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2514303
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Stove/Free Standing, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Tech Cabling
- Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 560
- Total interior livable area: 560 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 3,044 sqft
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 7515000040
- Zoning: SF-5000
- 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, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1950
- Major remodel year: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: City of Seattle
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Seattle
- Water: Public, Company: City of Seattle
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Quantum Fiber
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Greenwood
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 28 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Sold | $530,000-2.8%$946/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2514303 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2026 | Pending sale | $545,000$973/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2514303 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $545,000$973/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2514303 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2026 | Pending sale | $545,000$973/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2514303 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $545,000+45.9%$973/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2514303 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2025 | Listing removed | $2,200$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,200$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2015 | Sold | $373,500+110.4%$667/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #822935 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2010 | Sold | $177,500-33%$317/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #126277 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2010 | Sold | $265,000$473/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,099 +13.1% | $566,000 +5.6% |
| 2024 | $5,394 0% | $536,000 |
| 2023 | $5,396 +5.2% | $536,000 -5.8% |
| 2022 | $5,132 +4.2% | $569,000 +13.1% |
| 2021 | $4,925 +11.7% | $503,000 +18.6% |
| 2020 | $4,410 +0% | $424,000 -1.6% |
| 2019 | $4,409 +7.9% | $431,000 -3.1% |
| 2018 | $4,085 +12.3% | $445,000 +30.1% |
| 2017 | $3,639 +50.8% | $342,000 +18.8% |
| 2016 | $2,413 | $288,000 +9.9% |
| 2015 | $2,413 | $262,000 +13.4% |
| 2014 | $2,413 | $231,000 +10% |
| 2013 | $2,413 | $210,000 +12.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $187,000 +67% |
| 2011 | -- | $112,000 +26.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $88,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Crown Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Licton Springs K-8Grades: PK-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Ingraham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
- 8/10Whitman Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whittier
- Middle: Whitman Mid
- High: Ingraham 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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Estimated market value
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- Washington
- King County
- Seattle
- 98117
- Crown Hill
- 8729 12th Avenue NW
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