1230 S Donovan St

Seattle, WA 98108

$325,000
Price
1
Bed
1,700 Sq. Ft.
$191 / Sq. Ft.
1,700
Sq. Ft.
$191
per Sq. Ft.
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Pending
Pending
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Listing provided courtesy of Toril Sells Houses Team
Source: Northwest MLS

Description

Opportunity knocks in South Park! This 1-bedroom, 1-bath, single-story home is ready for a full rehab and loaded with upside. Inside you’ll find a spacious living room, generous kitchen, and a full unfinished basement with both interior and separate exterior access—ideal for storage, workspace, or future possibilities. A true blank canvas for investors or buyers ready to build serious sweat equity. The large, level yard offers plenty of room to expand, garden, or create your dream outdoor retreat—with...Opportunity knocks in South Park! This 1-bedroom, 1-bath, single-story home is ready for a full rehab and loaded with upside. Inside you’ll find a spacious living room, generous kitchen, and a full unfinished basement with both interior and separate exterior access—ideal for storage, workspace, or future possibilities. A true blank canvas for investors or buyers ready to build serious sweat equity. The large, level yard offers plenty of room to expand, garden, or create your dream outdoor retreat—with valuable alley access adding flexibility for parking, future garage potential, or additional access. Cedar siding, a welcoming front deck, and an additional side deck add to the home’s charm and functionality. All new plumbing throughout the house. The electrical system has been fully upgraded. The hot water tank is only eight years old. Conveniently located. Bring your contractor and your imagination—this is your chance to unlock the potential!
  1. Listed by Toril Schoepfer • Toril Sells Houses Team
    P: (253)-381-7646 toril@torilsellshouses.com

Property Details for 1230 South Donovan Street

Community Name
South Park
School District
Seattle
Number of Assigned Spaces
0
Total Covered Parking
0
Offers Review Date
04-08-2026
Entry Date
04-02-2026
Energy Source
Natural Gas
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 04/09/2026 11:29 AM

Property Details for 1230 South Donovan Street

StatusPending
MLS #2487686
Days on Market7
Cumulative Days on Market7
Taxes$5,185 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1911
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF
CountyKing County
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Building Information for 1230 South Donovan Street

Stories-Year Built1911Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF

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Property Information for 1230 South Donovan Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Deck
  • Area: 140 - West Seattle
  • Block: 39
  • Elementary School: Concord
  • Middle Or Junior School: Denny Mid
  • High School: Sealth High
  • Directions: From Marginal Way S go south on S 16th across the river. 16th turns into 14th. Turn right on Donovan Street to home on right.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2026
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Parking Type: Off Street
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Water Heater Location: Basement
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Utility Room-Lower
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Entry Hall, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Living Room, Utility Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Refrigerator(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer Company: Seattle Public Utilities
  • Water Company: Seattle Public Utilities
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 34
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Number: 35-36
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 7883607915
  • Building Condition: Fixer
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1700
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 850
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 850
  • Building Area Total: 1700.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 1230 South Donovan Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 9, 2026

Pending

NWMLS #2487686

—
Apr 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2487686

$325,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/09/2026

Pending

NWMLS #2487686

—
04/02/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2487686

$325,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1230 South Donovan Street

Taxable ValueLand$293,000Additions$147,000Total$440,000
Tax Record2025$5,185 ($432 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt850 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt850 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1911ZoningRSL (M)CountyKINGAPN788360-7915

Schools near 1230 South Donovan Street

This home is within Seattle Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Concord Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Denny Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Chief Sealth High School
Public - 9 to 12
Cleveland High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Concord Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Denny Middle School
Public6 to 8

Chief Sealth High School
Public9 to 12

Cleveland High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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