From its A+ curb appeal, this colonial home offers timeless design and effortless livability. The moment you step through the front door, a welcoming foyer opens to a circular floor plan. Creating a flow through light-filled living, dining, and office spaces, that connect into the kitchen and family room for the perfect balance of openness and comfort. The kitchen has expansive marble countertops and premium appliances, with French doors that lead to outdoor dining. The elegant powder room is finished with chic designer wallpaper, adding a stylish surprise. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms and two full baths. The primary features hardwood floors, a custom walk-in closet, and a beautifully finished marble bath featuring a deep soaking tub and herringbone tile detailing. The lower level expands the home’s versatility with a media room, wet bar, a bedroom with a ¾ bath and a substantial laundry room with ample storage. The landscaped backyard offers terraced garden beds, an entertaining patio, and a turf lawn for year-round enjoyment. The detached garage with convenient alley access delivers secure off-street parking and storage. Properties in this neighborhood rarely come to market, so don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy this charming home where privacy, style, and a truly central location come together.
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Listed by: COMPASS
Bought with: Windermere Real Estate Midtown
$1,900,000
917 E Allison Street, Seattle, WA 98102
4beds
2,970sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
5,998.21 Square Feet Lot
$1,886,200 Zestimate®
$640/sqft
$7,950 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,886,200
$1.75M - $2.04M
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Entertaining patioLandscaped backyardHardwood floorsHerringbone tile detailingBeautifully finished marble bathCustom walk-in closetExpansive marble countertops
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Mar 31
Listed by:
Mary P. Snyder,
COMPASS,
Amy Stonehocker,
COMPASS
Bought with:
Candace Hagen, 134768
Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2494825
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Den office
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Ductless, Radiant, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless
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
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Hardwood, Marble, Slate, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,970
- Total interior livable area: 2,970 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Security System, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 5,998 sqft
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Topography: Level,Terraces
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 1959702420
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1919
- Major remodel year: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Portage Bay
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Sold | $1,900,000+1.3%$640/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2494825 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2026 | Pending sale | $1,875,000$631/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2494825 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,875,000+155.1%$631/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2494825 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2010 | Sold | $735,000-1.3%$247/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #129266 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2010 | Pending sale | $745,000$251/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate Co. #129266 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2010 | Listed for sale | $745,000+28.4%$251/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate Co. #129266 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2008 | Sold | $580,000-10.8%$195/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #28089141 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2008 | Price change | $650,000-5.8%$219/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker** #28089141 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2008 | Price change | $690,000-4.8%$232/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker** #28089141 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2008 | Listed for sale | $725,000$244/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker** Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,272 +10.5% | $1,559,000 +2.8% |
| 2024 | $14,723 +7.4% | $1,516,000 +5.7% |
| 2023 | $13,713 +2.8% | $1,434,000 -8% |
| 2022 | $13,346 +6.8% | $1,559,000 +16.2% |
| 2021 | $12,499 +5.8% | $1,342,000 +11.6% |
| 2020 | $11,819 -1.8% | $1,203,000 -3.1% |
| 2019 | $12,038 +11.5% | $1,242,000 +0.2% |
| 2018 | $10,797 -3.9% | $1,239,000 +10.3% |
| 2017 | $11,232 +50.8% | $1,123,000 +8.5% |
| 2016 | $7,449 | $1,035,000 +9.5% |
| 2015 | $7,449 | $945,000 +23.7% |
| 2014 | $7,449 | $764,000 +6.4% |
| 2013 | $7,449 | $718,000 +7.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $667,000 -4.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $701,000 +23.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $569,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $569,000 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $558,000 +7.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $518,000 -17.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $631,000 +45.1% |
| 2001 | $5,085 +9% | $435,000 +15.4% |
| 2000 | $4,666 | $377,000 |
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Neighborhood: Portage Bay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Tops K-8Grades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Garfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
- 9/10Montlake Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
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