1617 Federal Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98102
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Real Estate Center
Listed by: terry allen, patricia wallace
Office: coldwell banker bain
MLS#:2406616
Source:NWMLS
1617 Federal Avenue E,Seattle, WA 98102
$4,995,000
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 8,100 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Price summary
- Price:$4,995,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$616.67
About this home

A noteworthy, gated NE Coastal Shingle style residence is perfectly positioned at the heart of Federal Ave E, one of Seattle's premiere streets. Conveniently located near schools; Bertschi School, Seattle Prep and Lowell Elementary are a short walk away while local landmarks the Seattle Asian Art Museum, St. Marks Cathedral and Volunteer Park are nearby. This landmark property is a rare offering. Sophisticated in tone with/distinct attention to detail; its handsome millwork, extensive hardwoods, grand gracious formal rooms imbued with light and air flow seamlessly. An epicurean kitchen adjoins a relaxed garden room open to stone patios. Private Primary Suite has a fireplace, room for seating and views to the west. Three additional bedrooms plus an office or bedroom, your choice, are in the main house with an additional bedroom in the apartment. A complete studs up renovation in the early two thousands features architecture by Stephen Sullivan Designs and a top to bottom rebuild by Schultz Miller. The owners added the Seattle approved ADU apartment with its own private entry and built a new garage with a rooftop patio. The flat, grassy, level quarter acre fully enclosed and gated grounds were designed by renowned landscape architect David Pfeiffer and enhanced with specimen plantings by the present owner. A spectacular home for making cherished memories....
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Home facts
- Year built:1910
- Listing ID #:2406616
- Updated:March 19, 2026 at 12:20 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile Floor, Hardwood, Slate Floor, Softwood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Upper Level Bedrooms : 5
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Partially Finished
- Living area:8,100 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Radiant, Radiators
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1910
- Building area:8,100 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.26 Acres
- Lot Features:Curbed Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
- Construction Materials:Wood Exterior Finish
- Exterior Features:Deck, Fenced-Fully, Patio, Rooftop Deck, Sprinkler System
- Foundation Description:Finished, Partially Finished
- Levels:Multi/Split
Schools
- High school:Buyer To Verify
- Middle school:Buyer To Verify
- Elementary school:Buyer To Verify
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,995,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$616.67
- Tax amount:$54,628 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Cable TV, French Doors, Gas Available, Gated Entry, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Rooftop Deck, Security System, Skylight(s), Sprinkler System, Walk-In Closet(s), Wine Cellar
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage:Yes
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