20709 NE 79th St

6,020 Sq. Ft.
$371 / Sq. Ft.
6,020
Sq. Ft.
$371
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This is NOT just a home — it’s two residences in one, with income potential most buyers overlook. Rare 6,000+ sqft estate with a fully functional private ADU in a prime Redmond location. Priced at only $370/sqft, perfect for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or rental income (~$2,500/month, potentially offsetting up to $500K in mortgage payments, buyer to verify). Just an easy 8-minute walk to public schools and The Bear Creek School. The main residence features 4 bedrooms plus a spacious...This is NOT just a home — it’s two residences in one, with income potential most buyers overlook. Rare 6,000+ sqft estate with a fully functional private ADU in a prime Redmond location. Priced at only $370/sqft, perfect for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or rental income (~$2,500/month, potentially offsetting up to $500K in mortgage payments, buyer to verify). Just an easy 8-minute walk to public schools and The Bear Creek School. The main residence features 4 bedrooms plus a spacious bonus room, soaring ceilings with a dramatic 14-ft circular ceiling, expansive living areas, a dedicated home office, and an oversized 3-car garage. Nearly $200K in recent upgrades include a luxurious primary bath with whirlpool spa tub, updated secondary bathrooms, refinished kitchen cabinetry, new septic tank, and refreshed landscaping. The private ADU offers its own entrance and parking, a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, plus a bonus room, laundry, and a separate heating system—perfect for extended living or rental income. Pre-inspected and move-in ready.
  1. Listed by Janice Cai • Windermere Bellevue Commons
    P: (425)-462-8000 janicecai@windermere.com
  2. Listed by Michael Liu • Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue
    P: (425)-454-0911 michaelliu@kw.com

Property Details for 20709 Northeast 79th Street

Community Name
Union Hill
School District
Lake Washington
View
Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
3
Total Covered Parking
3
Entry Date
03-06-2026
Energy Source
Electric,Natural Gas
Sewer
Septic Tank
LISTING UPDATED: 03/27/2026 10:27 PM

Property Details for 20709 Northeast 79th Street

StatusActive
MLS #2488632
Days on Market31
Cumulative Days on Market49
Taxes$15,157 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1977
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,200 SF
CountyKing County

Location

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Building Information for 20709 Northeast 79th Street

Stories-Year Built1977Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,200 SF

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Property Information for 20709 Northeast 79th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
  • Area: 550 - Redmond/Carnation
  • Elementary School: Dickinson Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Evergreen Middle
  • High School: Eastlake High
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From 520 take Union Hill , N on 208th Ave NE. L on NE 79th. Home on LHS
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway Parking, Garage-Attached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Baths Lower: 1
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 2
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4
  • ADU Baths: 1
Bedroom Information
  • ADU Beds: 1
  • Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 2
  • Floor Covering: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Features: Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wine Cellar
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Full-Main, Bedroom-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Bathroom Half-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main, Bedroom-Lower, Bonus Room-Lower, Bathroom Three Quarter-Lower, Extra Fin Room-Lower, Bathroom Full-Lower
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Bathroom Full, Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Bathroom Half, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bonus Room, Extra Fin Room
  • Number Of Showers: 3
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Fully Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Community, Public
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Partial Slope
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Appraisal
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 2004
  • Photos Count: 38
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Paved
  • Lot Size Source: KCR
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 8807300580
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 6020
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 6020
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 6020.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 20709 Northeast 79th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2488632

$2,232,000
May 17, 2018

Sold

NWMLS #1264053

$1,050,000
May 3, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #622440371

$1,050,000

+8.5% / yr

Apr 18, 2018

Pending

NWMLS #1264053

Apr 12, 2018

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1264053

$1,050,000
Jan 3, 2014

Sold

NWMLS #501132

$735,750
Dec 26, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #391270471

$735,750

+0.1% / yr

Nov 21, 2013

Pending

NWMLS #501132

Jun 12, 2013

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #501132

$775,000
Feb 14, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #190582478

$732,500

+71.7% / yr

Feb 14, 2006

Sold

NWMLS #25136446

$732,500
Jan 20, 2006

Pending

NWMLS #25136446

Sep 13, 2005

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #25136446

$800,000
Apr 23, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #133535381

$275,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/06/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2488632

$2,232,000
05/17/2018

Sold

NWMLS #1264053

$1,050,000
05/03/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #622440371

$1,050,000

+8.5% / yr

04/18/2018

Pending

NWMLS #1264053

04/12/2018

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1264053

$1,050,000
01/03/2014

Sold

NWMLS #501132

$735,750
12/26/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #391270471

$735,750

+0.1% / yr

11/21/2013

Pending

NWMLS #501132

06/12/2013

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #501132

$775,000
02/14/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #190582478

$732,500

+71.7% / yr

02/14/2006

Sold

NWMLS #25136446

$732,500
01/20/2006

Pending

NWMLS #25136446

09/13/2005

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #25136446

$800,000
04/23/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #133535381

$275,000

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Public Records for 20709 Northeast 79th Street

Taxable ValueLand$390,000Additions$1,680,000Total$2,070,000
Tax Record2024$19,089 ($1,591 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt8,590 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt5,710 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt2,880 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977Year Renovated2004ZoningRA5CountyKINGAPN880730-0580Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 20709 Northeast 79th Street

This home is within Lake Washington School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Emily Dickinson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Evergreen Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Eastlake High School
Public9 to 12

Explorer Community School
Public1 to 5

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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20709 Northeast 79th Street is a single family home for sale in Redmond, WA 98053. This property was listed for sale on March 6, 2026 by Windermere Bellevue Commons, it's currently listed at $2,232,000. It has been on the market for a total of 31 days and was last sold on May 17, 2018. This listing's school district is Lake Washington School District. Nearby schools include Emily Dickinson Elementary School, Evergreen Junior High School and Eastlake High School. 20709 Northeast 79th Street is a 4-bed, 6-bath, 6,020 sqft single family home built in 1977.

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