209 12th Ave E

1,710 Sq. Ft.
$1,081 / Sq. Ft.
1,710
Sq. Ft.
$1,081
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Architecturally significant, custom-built modern residence in the heart of Capitol Hill, featured in multiple publications and designed for those who value originality, craftsmanship, and enduring quality. Built without compromise, the home features exceptional materials, radiant floor heating throughout, and precision construction. At its core is a fully custom chef’s kitchen with bespoke cabinetry, Bosch appliances, wine refrigerator, built-in bar cabinetry, and refined finishes ideal for both...Architecturally significant, custom-built modern residence in the heart of Capitol Hill, featured in multiple publications and designed for those who value originality, craftsmanship, and enduring quality. Built without compromise, the home features exceptional materials, radiant floor heating throughout, and precision construction. At its core is a fully custom chef’s kitchen with bespoke cabinetry, Bosch appliances, wine refrigerator, built-in bar cabinetry, and refined finishes ideal for both serious cooking and entertaining. A sculptural custom staircase anchors the interior, complemented by custom-crafted high-end wood doors. Spa-inspired baths include Toto Neorest robotic toilets and Grohe premium fixtures. Walls of glass and clerestory windows frame iconic views of the Space Needle, Seattle skyline, and surrounding mountains. A private rooftop deck with Brazilian hardwood decking and landscaping offers panoramic city-to-mountain views. Additional highlights include smart home automation with monitored security, Brazilian Tigerwood floors, built-in closets, tankless water heater, garage storage, and low-maintenance landscaping—a rare opportunity where design, function, and location converge.
  1. Listed by Willis Johnson • Windermere R.E. Port Townsend

Property Details for 209 12th Avenue East

Community Name
Capitol Hill
School District
Seattle
View
Bay, City, Mountain(s), Strait
Number of Assigned Spaces
1
Total Covered Parking
1
Entry Date
02-10-2026
Energy Source
Electric
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 02/18/2026 01:34 PM

Property Details for 209 12th Avenue East

StatusActive
MLS #2476183
Days on Market9
Cumulative Days on Market9
Taxes$11,701 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2007
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,749 SF
CountyKing County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Windermere R.E. Port Townsend
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Building Information for 209 12th Avenue East

Stories-Year Built2007Building Size-Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,749 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,987 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,012

Property Taxes

$975

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 209 12th Avenue East

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 15 - Multi Level
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Area: 390 - Central Seattle
  • Block: 53
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Address is recognized by GPS
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Garage-Attached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 2
  • 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: 1
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Floor Covering: Concrete, Engineered Hardwood
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Bath Off Primary
  • Room and Floor: Den/Office-Main, Living Room-None, Primary Bedroom-None, Kitchen With Eating Space-None, Entry Hall-Main, Bathroom Full-None, Bathroom Half-None, Bedroom-None, Bedroom-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Den/Office, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen With Eating Space, Entry Hall, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 2
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Metal/Vinyl, Wood
  • Roof: Flat
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Security Gate, Security System
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Production Type: Electric
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Builder Name: Modern dwelling
  • Level: Multi/Split
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: public record
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 2007
  • Photos Count: 40
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 1748
  • Lot Number: 11
  • Lot Size Source: public record
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 6003501584
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1710
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1710
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Brush
  • Building Area Total: 1710.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No
  • Total Actual Rent: $5,200

Property History for 209 12th Avenue East

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2476183

$1,849,000
Aug 4, 2008

Sold

NWMLS #28094393

$880,000
Aug 1, 2008

Pending

NWMLS #28094393

Jul 30, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #249505139

$880,000
May 30, 2008

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #28094393

$912,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/10/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2476183

$1,849,000
08/04/2008

Sold

NWMLS #28094393

$880,000
08/01/2008

Pending

NWMLS #28094393

07/30/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #249505139

$880,000
05/30/2008

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #28094393

$912,000

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

Public Records for 209 12th Avenue East

Taxable ValueLand$574,000Additions$671,000Total$1,245,000
Tax Record2024$10,913 ($909 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,040 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,710 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt330 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,749 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007ZoningNC2-75 (M1)CountyKINGAPN600350-1584

Schools near 209 12th Avenue East

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 - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lowell Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Edmonds S. Meany Middle School
Public6 to 8

Garfield High School
Public9 to 12

Seattle World School
Public6 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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209 12th Avenue East is a single family home for sale in Seattle, WA 98102. This property was listed for sale on February 10, 2026 by Windermere R.E. Port Townsend, it's currently listed at $1,849,000. It has been on the market for a total of 9 days and was last sold on August 4, 2008. This listing's school district is Seattle Public Schools. Nearby schools include Lowell Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School and Garfield High School. 209 12th Avenue East is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,710 sqft single family home built in 2007.

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Listing Courtesy of Windermere R.E. Port Townsend

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