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Newest Seattle Historical Properties for Sale

$2,295,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 2549864 MLS ACTIVE Status
Coveted Queen Anne - love this street! The views are simply unforgettable. Rare find - priced to sell. Your wait is over! From Mount Baker and the Cascade Range to the Olympic Mountains, the panorama is nothing short of spectacular. Whether enjoying sunrise with a cup of coffee, entertaining friends on the balcony, or watching the sun set behind the Olympics, the scenery becomes an extraordinary part of everyday life. Designed for both effortless entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home flows beautifully from one inviting space to the next. The private lower level serves as an elegant guest retreat, complete with its own living area, fireplace, and full kitchen—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, an au pair, or potential ADU use. Every meaningful investment has already been made, allowing the next owner to simply move in and enjoy. Here, timeless architecture, inspired design, luxurious comfort, and one of Seattle's most captivating view corridors come together in a way that is increasingly rare. Just moments from the boutiques, cafés, and restaurants of Queen Anne Avenue, yet peacefully tucked away, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and enduring elegance. MOVE IN READY: Quintessential Seattle home—iconic views, timeless architecture, inspired design, and modern luxury—this is the one. Lynne White, known for creating a "soulful home was the designer for the remodel this home is expertly crafted"

426 Smith Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$950,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2547509 MLS ACTIVE Status
Built in 1918, when this corner of northeast Seattle was still wooded acreage and country roads, this character-rich historic home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of neighborhood history. Originally built as a cabin by early northeast Seattle builder John R. Nevins, the home has evolved alongside the neighborhood while retaining the timeless charm, warmth, and craftsmanship of another era. Set on a 7,000+ SF corner lot with alley access, this rare urban homestead is defined by its magical park-like setting, where winding garden paths, distinct outdoor spaces, and a canopy of mature evergreens, graceful birch, and established rhododendrons create a sense of privacy and retreat. The grounds invite creativity, quiet reflection, and connection, with spaces suited for peaceful mornings on the patio, summer dinners, memorable gatherings, and room to roam beneath the trees, just moments from parks, schools, and the heart of Wedgwood's beloved commercial core. Inside, warm and inviting living spaces reflect the home's enduring character, while a guest room with a charming built-in daybed and an upper-level retreat with a large east-facing window offer comfortable spaces to create or unwind. The detached garage/studio with bath and kitchenette adds flexibility for creative pursuits, a home office, guest accommodations, or future possibilities. Long admired for its timeless curb appeal, this is a truly special property with soul, history, and possibility.

8255 30th Avenue NE, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co..

$480,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 2539492 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this renovated 2 bedroom home where classic character meets modern comfort. The inviting covered front porch sets the tone, offering the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior featuring fresh finishes while preserving the home's original charm. The new kitchen is designed to impress, featuring sleek quartz countertops, stylish new cabinetry, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances. Whether you're preparing a quick meal or hosting a dinner party, this space combines beauty and functionality. The completely remodeled bathroom offers a luxurious oversized shower and contemporary fixtures. Two comfortable bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Step outside to the rear deck, perfect for summer barbecues and outdoor dining. An unfinished basement offers abundant storage and room for hobbies, tools, seasonal items, or future possibilities. Conveniently located near bus routes; within a mile of the light rail station and major commuting corridors. Nature lovers will appreciate the close proximity to Kubota Gardens, one of Seattle's most treasured green spaces, featuring stunning landscapes, walking paths, and year-round beauty. Move-in ready and packed with updates, this charming home offers the perfect blend of character, convenience, and modern amenities in an excellent location.

9623 54th Avenue S, Seattle

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.

$8,750,000
5 Beds 10 Baths 2545337 MLS ACTIVE Status
Landmark Edwin Ivey // A once-in-a-generation offering on Seattle’s most coveted residential street. Designed in 1924 by renowned architect Edwin Ivey, this Mediterranean Revival estate is majestically sited on five city lots in the heart of North Capitol Hill, blending historic pedigree with modern luxury. Spanning over 10,000 SF, the residence unfolds through grand yet livable spaces where timeless architecture, refined craftsmanship, and exceptional scale create a home equally suited to intimate living and large-scale entertaining. A spectacular chef’s kitchen anchored by a bespoke Officine Gullo cooking island flows seamlessly into expansive gathering spaces and dramatic indoor-outdoor living. Walls of French doors open to terraces, outdoor living rooms, fireplaces, dining areas, and a resort-inspired pool courtyard evocative of the Italian Riviera. Mature landscaping, specimen trees, and remarkable privacy create an atmosphere rarely found in an urban setting. Amenities include a wine cellar, indoor golf simulator, fitness studio, game room, secure motor court, four-car garage, and separate guest quarters. The primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with fireplace, sitting area, and garden outlooks, while additional bedroom suites provide flexibility for guests. Steeped in Seattle history yet curated for contemporary living, 1625 Federal Avenue East is a rare opportunity to acquire one of Capitol Hill’s architectural treasures.

1625 Federal Avenue E, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty.

$2,295,500
4 Beds 3 Baths 2540263 MLS ACTIVE Status
Award-winning (multiple) and featured Cover in regional publications, this foundation-up 2025 reimagining of a classic Four-Square blends timeless character with modern luxury just one block from Queen Anne's designer boutiques, cafés, acclaimed restaurants, and Trader Joe's. Privately sited above the street on a sun-filled corner lot, the home enjoys enhanced western light, Mt. territorial views, and rare privacy. Restored mahogany and fir millwork, new thermo-leaded glass windows, meticulous oak and fir floors, crown moldings, and boxed beam ceilings pair beautifully with a LG designer kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, slab quartz counters, professional-grade appliances, and an adjoining family room opening to private outdoor entertaining spaces. Major systems, windows, insulation, kitchen, baths, and mechanicals have been extensively updated throughout. The skylit vaulted upper level offers exceptional flex space ideal for guests, an artist studio, office, or creative retreat, while the daylight lower level provides room for a gym, yoga studio, media room, or guest suite. An attached garage accommodates a full-size truck—a rarity in the city. Just blocks from Little Howe Park, the wading pool, top-rated schools, Lake Union, Amazon, Google, Apple, the Gates Foundation, Climate Pledge Arena, and downtown Seattle, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy historic architecture, modern construction quality, and one of Queen Anne's most walkable lifestyles! Attached garage with EV

2002 1st Avenue N, Seattle

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc..

$815,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2538117 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked in Seattle's Licton Springs this turnkey daylight rambler offers comfort & style moments from Green Lake & Light Rail. Fully fenced for added privacy, the low-maintenance turf front yard creates an inviting first impression. LVP throughout the main . Custom millwork, wood slat accent wall & graceful arched opening set the tone for the home's inviting living spaces. Light-filled kitchen featuring dove-gray cabinetry, quartzite countertops, breakfast bar seating, subway tile backsplash, and a double-bowl farmhouse sink. Territorial views and a peekaboo glimpse of the Space Needle. A sliding glass door opens to the expansive deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow for everyday living and entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers barn doors leading to a custom walk-in closet and an updated ¾ bath featuring a large walk-in shower and dual-faucet vanity. Guest powder bath completes the main floor. Downstairs, 2-bedrooms, an updated full bath with dual sinks, and a generous flex space provide endless possibilities for a media room, playroom or home office. Heat pumps deliver year-round heating and cooling comfort. Property extends toward the rear alley, offering additional outdoor space and flexibility. A detached 1-car garage/shop creates the perfect setting for hobbies, storage, or a home gym. Rare for Seattle enjoy exceptional parking: 3-gravel spaces in front, 2 alley-access driveway spaces, + the detached garage.

10025 Ashworth Avenue N, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate GH LLC.

$1,195,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 2544601 MLS ACTIVE Status
Completely reimagined from top to bottom, this beautifully restored classic Tudor blends timeless character with elevated Scandinavian design. Vaulted ceilings with beams and an airy open-concept layout create an immediate sense of scale and light as you enter, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen spaces for effortless everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complemented by thoughtfully curated finishes throughout. The main level features two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a charming loft space that adds flexibility and architectural interest. Downstairs, an additional flex area complete with a stylish wet bar offers the perfect setup for entertaining, media, or guest space, along with two additional bedrooms, laundry, and access to the attached garage. Set on a fully fenced lot with an unexpectedly expansive backyard, the outdoor space is beautifully designed for gathering, gardening, relaxing, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. A substantial detached outbuilding offers incredible versatility and future potential for studio space, storage, creative use, or future expansion possibilities. All of this just moments from Green Lake, where miles of trails, parks, local cafés, neighborhood restaurants, and year-round recreation create one of Seattle’s most loved lifestyles. Enjoy easy access to major commuting routes, nearby transit, and the best of North Seattle living right outside your door!

8216 Interlake Avenue N, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$2,085,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 2540716 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to complete a luxury custom waterfront residence on one of W. Seattle's most coveted stretches of Puget Sound. Set on an 11,124-square-foot waterfront lot with approximately 42' of shoreline frontage and an existing bulkhead, this exceptional property captures sweeping Sound and Olympic Mountain views w/spectacular sunsets. Approved plans include approximately 2,836 sf of living space + a 452 sf garage with 4-5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, office, and spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets and en suite baths. The great room showcases soaring 13 foot ceilings, an open concept kitchen, and a bi-folding glass door and window system that seamlessly blends indoor & outdoor living while framing gorgeous water views. Upper & lower view decks, a light-filled atrium, and designer landscaping complete the vision. The oversized 13-foot garage offers exceptional storage and includes an EV charging port. Designed to be built one foot above flood elevation requirements. Years of architectural design, engineering, environmental review, and permitting have already been completed. The City's Stop Work Order has been resolved, permits are active, and a contractor estimate to complete the project is available. Approved plans, due diligence materials, and financing options, including mid-construction loans, are available. Complete an extraordinary waterfront home while avoiding years of permitting and entitlement work. Buyer to verify all information to their satisfaction.

9839 51st Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Portico Real Estate.

$1,450,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 2541786 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this light-filled 1902 gem in Seattle's vibrant Central District! This charming home features soaring ceilings, elegant hardwood floors & oversized windows with lots of natural light. The spacious, modern kitchen has been recently updated with new cabinets, appliances & gleaming quartz countertops! It truly is the Heart of the Home! The bathrooms have been updated with modern finishes. The thoughtful renovations including an EV charger have successfully modernized the home while retaining its original character. The expansive, flat 7,620 square foot lot is easy to build on and provides an outdoor retreat perfect for everyday living & entertaining with plenty of off-street parking. This classic home was thoughtfully positioned in the back of the lot, providing lots of options to build an ADU, DADU or more. Seller has confirmed with the City of Seattle that this property has LR1(M) preferential zoning. This allows 6 or more homes to be built on this lot, buyer to verify. You have so many great options to increase the value of your investment!! You could live in or rent out the home & land bank this property for future development. This community offers the perfect blend of culture & convenience. Surrounded by tree-lined streets, you’ll enjoy close proximity to cafes, markets & beloved green spaces. Live just minutes from downtown Seattle, Capitol Hill, & Lake Washington. Take advantage of easy access to I-90, multiple bus lines & the Judkins Park light rail station!

1443 22nd Avenue, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East.

$2,967,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2538319 MLS ACTIVE Status
Thoughtfully updated Denny Blaine gem while honoring its original integrity, this exceptional residence blends East Coast influence with the relaxed elegance of Northwest living. Beautiful proportions, historic detailing, leaded windows, custom millwork, and abundant natural light create interiors that feel warm, refined, & quietly unforgettable. Every space has been considered with intention-preserving character while elevating function. Designed for both everyday living & effortless entertaining, the main level offers gracious gathering spaces that flow naturally between living, dining, and kitchen. The beautifully re-imagined kitchen pairs custom cabinetry, stone counters, a farmhouse sink, and a premium induction range—bringing contemporary performance to a timeless setting. The dining room is anchored by an Italian Murano glass chandelier, adding an understated layer of artistry & sophistication. Throughout the home, thoughtful finishes & curated updates create spaces that feel collected rather than renovated. Upstairs, 3 spacious bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat with generous scale and exceptional natural light. The primary suite includes a beautifully updated bath featuring Daltile finishes and a calm, elevated aesthetic. A new washer and dryer add ease to daily living. The overall effect is rare: a home with soul—classic yet fresh, elegant yet comfortable, and designed to stand the test of time. A truly special offering for the next owner. Close to 520, I-90 & DT.

131 Madrona Place E, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Midtown.

$960,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2539977 MLS ACTIVE Status
Seattle charmer with Elliott Bay & Mt. Rainier views - a rare chance to make it your own. Some homes have a story worth continuing. This lovingly held 1940s residence in the heart of Magnolia offers a rare opportunity to restore, reimagine, and truly put your stamp on a piece of Seattle history while enjoying gorgeous views of Elliott Bay. The 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has been cherished by its owner for nearly 50 years, and its classic character is waiting to shine again. A full basement offers potential for expanded living space, a home office, or hobby space. A one-car garage and a 4,900 sq ft lot complete the existing footprint with plenty of room to grow. Step outside and you'll find a true hidden gem: a jewelbox garden, thoughtfully planted over the years, that brings color, texture, and a sense of quiet sanctuary to the outdoor space. It's the kind of yard that takes decades to cultivate and is ready to be enjoyed from day one. Magnolia is one of Seattle's most beloved neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined streets, strong sense of community, and enduring desirability. Whether you're an investor with a vision or someone searching for a forever home to make your own, the hardest ingredients to find – the views, the neighborhood, the lovingly tended garden – are already here waiting for you. Offered as-is, and ready for its next chapter.

2612 W Galer Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co..

$4,650,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 2539347 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked into the heart of Denny Blaine and only steps from the shores of Lake Washington, this stunning Mediterranean estate is a rare offering, where timeless European charm meets refined Northwest living. A gated arrival unveils an architectural masterpiece, a grand, light-filled entryway framed by graceful curved arches immediately transports you to a private villa along the Italian Riviera. Inside, a soaring two-story foyer, intricate wrought iron detailing, and artisanal finishes create a sense of elegance and warmth. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining, this home flows effortlessly through sunlit formal spaces, anchored by a chef’s kitchen with marble countertops and high-end appliances. Walls of windows frame shimmering views of Lake Washington and the Bellevue skyline. The outdoor spaces feel like the European countryside, featuring manicured rose gardens, rolling lawns, and European-style flagstone patio offering the perfect backdrop for alfresco dining or peaceful mornings. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring sweeping lake views and a spa-inspired marble bathroom. The lower level offers a media lounge, guest suite, wine room, spacious laundry with a dog wash station, and an expansive storage room. Moments from the shoreline, yet worlds away in ambiance, this is a residence defined by privacy, prestige, and timeless European allure, a legacy estate where every detail tells a story.

180 Lake Washington Boulevard E, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty.

$950,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2539377 MLS ACTIVE Status
Madison Valley redevelopment opportunity offering multiple paths for value creation in a prime location surrounded by continued growth, investment, and strong neighborhood demand.For buyers not pursuing immediate ground-up development, the existing structure presents compelling potential. A thoughtful renovation and reconfiguration may create two separate residential units, offering an owner/user setup, income opportunity, or long-term hold while preserving future redevelopment options.For larger-scale redevelopment, the property is zoned NC2-75 (M1), allowing exciting mixed-use possibilities with heights up to 75 feet. Ideal for developers, assemblage buyers, investors, or those seeking long-term upside.Situated on an approx. 4,030 SF lot, the site may support a variety of concepts, including residential above ground-floor commercial or amenity space, subject to buyer verification, design review, and permitting. Preliminary planning suggests approximately 20,000–28,000 SF of gross buildable area and roughly 25–40 residential units, depending on design, unit mix, parking strategy, and commercial use.An exceptional opportunity in one of Seattle’s most sought-after neighborhoods with convenient access to retail, dining, transit, employment centers, and continued area growth. Buyer to verify zoning, unit count, rental potential, and redevelopment feasibility to their satisfaction.

1821 E Howell Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Mercer Island.

$745,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2539428 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to Seahurst — where brand-new construction meets the laid-back charm of Lake Burien living.Just minutes from your front door, Olde Burien delivers one of the Pacific Northwest's most exciting neighborhood dining and shopping scenes. In just a few walkable blocks, you'll find beloved local restaurants, craft brewpubs, cozy neighborhood bars, and internationally inspired eateries. This stunning single-story new build has been thoughtfully designed, blending modern finishes with everyday livability and Large bedrooms. Just two blocks from the shores of Lake Burien and minutes from the freeway and SeaTac Airport, the location alone is unmatched — but once you step inside, the home does all the talking. The heart of this home is a gorgeous open-concept living, dining, and kitchen space built for real life and entertaining alike. The sparkling kitchen stuns with custom cabinetry, a large center island with under-cabinet lighting, and premium finishes throughout. Mini-split heating and A/C keep every room comfortable year-round — including the primary suite and oversized laundry room with built-in cabinetry and a functional mudroom entry. A full-length front porch invites you to slow down and enjoy the neighborhood. The generous lot offers room for RV or multi-vehicle parking, with the potential to extend the driveway. Appraised at 775K!

1249 SW 151st Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Designed Realty.

$1,799,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 2532121 MLS ACTIVE Status
PRICE DROP TO $1.799M MOTIVATED SELLERS! Step into timeless elegance! This Montlake 1929 Tudor Revival, with a level lot on a sought-after street in lush, tree-lined Historic Montlake. This meticulously cared-for, restored home perfectly blends original 1920s craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates. Combed shingles, a cross-gable roof with a prominent front entrance and iconic leaded-glass windows frame the inviting façade. Inside, original hardwood floors and hardware from the 1920s grace doors and fixtures, preserving the authentic period character. The living area centers around a wood-burning Batchelder fireplace with gas log-lighter, ideal for relaxing evenings. The recently updated kitchen shines with sleek quartz countertops and a crisp white subway-tile backsplash, gas cooktop and modern upscale appliances. Central AC ensures year-round comfort. A new roof with a transferable warranty offers peace of mind. The flexible 4-bedroom, 2.25-bath layout features a spacious master suite w/walk-in closet and heated bathroom floors, plus a second bedroom and bath upstairs. The versatile main-floor bedroom can double as an office, den/media room. A large bedroom in thefinished basement provides living space. English garden-style backyard while the basement garage & driveway provide ample off-street parking and storage. Steps from Washington Park Arboretum, Interlaken Park, Portage Bay, trails, and the UW, this turnkey Montlake gem offers historic detail, modern comforts!

1955 21st Avenue E, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Aris360.

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