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1259 23rd Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98112

Seattle
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty
Listed by: deirdre g. doyle, grant mullen
Office: windermere real estate midtown
MLS#:2574337
Source:NWMLS
1259 23rd Avenue E,Seattle, WA 98112
$1,898,000
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  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,580 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Upcoming open houses
  • Thu, Aug 27
    11:00 am - 01:00 pm
  • Sat, Aug 29
    02:00 pm - 04:00 pm

Price summary

  • Price:$1,898,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$414.41

About this home

Views define this thoughtfully designed North Capitol Hill residence, set high above a quiet corner overlooking the Washington Park Arboretum, Lake Washington and the Cascade Mountains. Originally built in the 1940s, the home was completely reimagined in the 1980s when the owner partnered with architect Gary Sortun of Sortun-Vos to create a home shaped by its remarkable setting.Three levels unfold around a central staircase, each with living space, bedroom and bath. The main living floor brings together a warm Northwest contemporary kitchen, dining area and generous living room with wood-burning fireplace and balcony. The top floor is devoted to the primary suite, with a lounge, walk-in closet, en-suite bath, laundry and private balcony. The entry level offers a bedroom, reading nook, laundry, storage and flexible bonus space.Ride the elevator to the rooftop deck, where the views stretch from Mt. Baker to Mt. Rainier, across Lake Washington and the Arboretum. Cedar shingles,...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1948
  • Subdivision & Development:North Capitol Hill
  • Listing ID #:2574337
  • Updated:August 26, 2026 at 10:57 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile Floor, Concrete Floor, Hardwood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Lower Level Bedrooms : 1, Main Level Bedrooms : 1, Upper Level Bedrooms : 2
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Daylight
  • Living area:4,580 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air, Heat Pump

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1948
  • Building area:4,580 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.14 Acres
  • Lot Features:Alley, Curbed Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Architectural Style:Contemporary
  • Construction Materials:Wood Exterior Finish
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Fenced-Partially, Patio, Rooftop Deck
  • Foundation Description:Daylight
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Garfield High
  • Middle school:Meany Mid
  • Elementary school:Stevens

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Sewer Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,898,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$414.41
  • Tax amount:$24,219 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Built-In Vacuum, Cable TV, Electric Car Charging, French Doors, High Speed Internet, Rooftop Deck, Security System, Shop, Skylight(s), Triple Pane Windows, Walk-In Closet(s)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Detached Garage
  • Garage:Yes
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