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Northwest MLS / Metropolist and Windermere Re/Capitol Hill,inc

523 NE 81st Street Seattle, WA 98115

Sold on 08/12/2024

$1,250,005 ^(USD)

BED

BATH

2,180

SQFT

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Description

Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully updated home, where Old-World charm meets modern sophistication. The coved ceilings and original Batchelder tile fireplace exude classic allure, while the hardwood floors add warmth throughout. French doors from the updated kitchen open to a serene, fully-fenced backyard and deck with lake views. Escape to your private suite on the second floor, featuring city views, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious double vanity bath with a 6’ soaking tub. The unfinished basement offers endless potential. New systems, a brand-new furnace, and updated electrical ensure comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy easy access to Green Lake, Northgate, UW, and I-5, just a mile from the Light Rail station. Pre-inspected.

MLS #:
2258505

Taxes
$8,558(2023)

Lot Size
4,080 SQFT

Type
Single-Family Home

Building Name
Green Lake Electric

Year Built
1926

Style
2 Stories W/Bsmnt

Views
Lake, Mountain(s)

School District
Seattle

County
King County

Community
Maple Leaf

Listed By

Gretchen Schmidt, Metropolist

Bought with
Heather L. Dolin, Windermere Re/Capitol Hill,inc

Source
Northwest MLS as distributed by MLS Grid
Last checked Jan 29 2026 at 12:02 PM GMT+0000

Bathroom Details

Full Bathrooms: 2

Interior Features

Dining Room
Disposal
Hardwood
Fireplace
French Doors
Double Pane/Storm Window
Bath Off Primary
Fir/Softwood
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Ceramic Tile
Water Heater
Walk-In Closet(s)
Security System
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)

Subdivision

Maple Leaf

Lot Information

Curbs
Sidewalk
Paved

Property Features

Deck
Fenced-Fully
Gas Available
Patio
Shop
Cable Tv
High Speed Internet
Fireplace: Gas
Fireplace: 1
Foundation: Poured Concrete

Heating and Cooling

Forced Air
Tankless Water Heater

Basement Information

Partially Finished

Flooring

Hardwood
Softwood
Ceramic Tile

Exterior Features

Wood
Cement Planked
Roof: Composition

Utility Information

Sewer: Sewer Connected
Fuel: Natural Gas

School Information

Elementary School: Green Lake
Middle School: Eckstein Mid
High School: Roosevelt High

Parking

Driveway
Attached Garage

Stories

Living Area

1,400 sqft

Listing Price History

Date

Event

Price

% Change

$ (+/-)

Jul 26, 2024

Listed

$1,150,000

Additional Listing Info

Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5

Buyer's Brokerage Compensation not binding unless confirmed by separate agreement among applicable parties.

Disclaimer: Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 1/29/26 04:02. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by Windermere Real Estate Services Company, Inc. or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.