171 21st Ave

1,780 Sq. Ft.
$528 / Sq. Ft.
1,780
Sq. Ft.
$528
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tired of touring narrow, vertical townhomes that feel more ladder than lifestyle? Your search ends here. This rare end-unit lives wide at 1,780 sq ft with 3 genuinely human-sized bedrooms, 2.25 baths, and a ground-level den/media suite that flexes beautifully for WFH, guests, or creative space. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame park views without putting you on display. The cook’s kitchen delivers a proper island and true dining space — because function matters. Outside, the fenced patio off the kitchen...Tired of touring narrow, vertical townhomes that feel more ladder than lifestyle? Your search ends here. This rare end-unit lives wide at 1,780 sq ft with 3 genuinely human-sized bedrooms, 2.25 baths, and a ground-level den/media suite that flexes beautifully for WFH, guests, or creative space. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame park views without putting you on display. The cook’s kitchen delivers a proper island and true dining space — because function matters. Outside, the fenced patio off the kitchen is built for BBQs and firepit evenings, complemented by a main-level deck for morning coffee and a covered private deck off the primary for quiet resets. End parking space included. Set between Seattle’s two floating bridges, commuting east or west is refreshingly seamless. Strollable to Central District favorites, beloved parks, and the upcoming East Link Light Rail station — future-proofed convenience at your doorstep. City energy meets park-side calm. Finally, a townhome that lives like you do.

Listing Agents

  1. Kelley Meister

    Kelley Meister

    Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Amie Stewart

    Amie Stewart

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    amie.stewart@compass.com

    P: (206)-618-6575

  3. Meister Stewart Partners

    Meister Stewart Partners

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 171 21st Avenue

Community Name
Central Area
School District
Seattle
View
Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
0
Total Covered Parking
0
Entry Date
02-25-2026
Energy Source
Electric,Natural Gas
Sewer
Sewer Connected

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LISTING UPDATED: 02/26/2026 01:27 PM

Property Details for 171 21st Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #2481098
Days on Market1
Cumulative Days on Market1
Taxes$9,493 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2015
Lot Size0.02 AC / 1,008 SF
CountyKing County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

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Building Information for 171 21st Avenue

Stories-Residences-Year Built2015Lot Size0.02 AC / 1,008 SF

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Property Information for 171 21st Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 32 - Townhouse
  • Building Information: Attached/Zero Lot Line, Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Deck, Electric Car Charging, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
  • Area: 390 - Central Seattle
  • Block: 25
  • Elementary School: Thurgood Marshall El
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wash Mid
  • High School: Garfield High
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: 21st Ave, across from park.
  • Bus Route Number: 2.3,8,9,14,27,43,630
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • 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
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 1
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • 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: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Master Bedroom Level: Fourth
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room and Floor: Den/Office-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Dining Room-Second, Kitchen With Eating Space-Second, Living Room-Second, Primary Bedroom-Fourth, Utility Room-Third, Bathroom Full-Third, Bathroom Half-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Fourth, Bedroom-Third
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, Wall Unit(s)
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Den/Office, Entry Hall, Dining Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 2
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Cement Planked, Wood
  • Roof: Flat
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer Company: Seattle Public Utilities
  • Water Company: Seattle Public Utilities
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Multi/Split
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • Construction Methods: Standard Frame
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 2015
  • Photos Count: 40
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Drought Resistant Landscape, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Number: 9-10
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 9826701308
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1780
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Square Footage Finished: 1780
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 1780.0
  • 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 171 21st Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2481098

$939,000
Jun 1, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #549225943

$619,950
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/25/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2481098

$939,000
06/01/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #549225943

$619,950

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

Public Records for 171 21st Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$334,000Additions$598,000Total$932,000
Tax Record2024$8,823 ($735 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.2Total Finished SqFt2,020 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,730 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt290 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,008 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built2015ZoningLR2 (M)CountyKINGAPN982670-1308Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 171 21st Avenue

This home is within Seattle Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Garfield High School
Public9 to 12

Residential Consortium
PublicPK 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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171 21st Avenue is a townhouse for sale in Seattle, WA 98122. This property was listed for sale on February 25, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $939,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on June 1, 2015. This listing's school district is Seattle Public Schools. Nearby schools include Thurgood Marshall Elementary School, Washington Middle School and Garfield High School. 171 21st Avenue is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,780 sqft townhouse built in 2015.

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