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Northwest MLS as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Matthew Skeel, Windermere NW
Northwest MLS as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Matthew Skeel, Windermere NW 5006 Greenwood Avenue N Seattle, WA 98103
Active
$1,225,000 (USD)
OPEN HOUSE TIMES
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OPENFri, Jun 264:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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OPENSat, Jun 2712 noon - 3:00 pm
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OPENSun, Jun 2812 noon - 3:00 pm
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Description
Meet your dream home. This brilliant storybook-yellow 1928 masterpiece is perched on the coveted West slope of historic Phinney Ridge! Perfectly positioned half a block from the Woodland Park Zoo, this sun-drenched sanctuary places you at the ultimate urban crossroads of Green Lake, Wallingford, Fremont, Ballard & Greenwood. Step inside to 1,530 sq ft of pure timeless character. Classic cove ceilings, glowing original hardwoods & exquisite vintage styling pair beautifully w/ incredible natural light. The versatile layout features 3 charming bedrooms, 1.75 baths & an expansive 930 sq ft unfinished basement just bursting w/ potential for your creative lifestyle or equity-building ideas. Serious peace of mind comes with essential modern updates, including a brand-new roof, crisp paint inside & out, structural earthquake retrofitting, new H2O supply line, new stair rails w/ lighting & more! The real magic unfolds on your front & back entertaining decks. Pour a favorite beverage & soak in daily, the jaw-dropping panoramic views stretching over Ballard, across the sparkling Puget Sound & out to the majestic Olympic Mountains. Sip coffee to the distant sound of monkeys, lions, tigers & bears, stroll to Red Mill Burgers, or grab artisan ingredients at Marketime Foods. Whimsical, joyful, yet thoroughly grounded & rock-solid, this iconic yellow gem is a rare, neighborhood-defining treasure ready for its next lucky chapter, enjoyed and celebrated by you! Welcome home to Phinney Ridge!
MLS #:
2545540
2545540
Taxes
$10,181(2026)
$10,181(2026)
Lot Size
3,400 SQFT
3,400 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1928
1928
Style
2 Stories W/Bsmnt
2 Stories W/Bsmnt
Views
Sound, Mountains
Sound, Mountains
School District
Seattle
Seattle
County
King County
King County
Community
Phinney Ridge
Phinney Ridge
Listed By
Matthew Skeel, Windermere NW
Source
Northwest MLS
Last checked Jun 26 2026 at 2:46 AM PDT
Northwest MLS
Last checked Jun 26 2026 at 2:46 AM PDT
Bathroom Details
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Fireplace
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Washer
- Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Water Heater
- Double Oven
- Dining Room
- Stove(s)/Range(s)
Subdivision
- Phinney Ridge
Lot Information
- Curbs
- Sidewalk
- Paved
Property Features
- Deck
- Gas Available
- Cable Tv
- High Speed Internet
- Fenced-Partially
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: 1
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Foundation: Slab
Heating and Cooling
- High Efficiency (Unspecified)
- Forced Air
Basement Information
- Unfinished
Flooring
- Concrete
- Hardwood
- Vinyl Plank
Exterior Features
- Wood
- Roof: Composition
Utility Information
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Fuel: Electric, Wood, Natural Gas
Parking
- Off Street
- Detached Garage
Stories
- 2
Living Area
- 1,530 sqft
Additional Listing Info
- Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation not binding unless confirmed by separate agreement among applicable parties.
Estimated Monthly Mortgage Payment
*Based on Fixed Interest Rate withe a 30 year term, principal and interest only
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Interest rate
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Disclaimer: Square footage is based on information available to agent, including County records. Information has not been verified by agent and should be verified by buyer.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 6/25/2026 19:46. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker 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.