2616 Franklin Ave E

Seattle, WA 98102

$1,395,000
Price
4
Beds
2,990 Sq. Ft.
$467 / Sq. Ft.
2,990
Sq. Ft.
$467
per Sq. Ft.
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Listed By Compass
Listed By Compass
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Source: Northwest MLS

Description

Classic Craftsman charm, generous space, and an exceptional neighborhood setting come together in this beautifully sited home set above the street and surrounded by mature greenery. Nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of flexible living—a rare find in Seattle—includes 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and two bonus attic rooms. A wisteria-draped front porch welcomes you inside to a warm living room with leaded glass windows, hardwood floors, built-ins, and a cozy fireplace. The dining room glows with southern light, while the...Classic Craftsman charm, generous space, and an exceptional neighborhood setting come together in this beautifully sited home set above the street and surrounded by mature greenery. Nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of flexible living—a rare find in Seattle—includes 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and two bonus attic rooms. A wisteria-draped front porch welcomes you inside to a warm living room with leaded glass windows, hardwood floors, built-ins, and a cozy fireplace. The dining room glows with southern light, while the kitchen offers a cheerful breakfast bar and comfortable flow for everyday living. Upstairs bedrooms and bonus rooms enjoy territorial views with glimpses of Lake Union and Queen Anne, plus access to a sunny deck. The finished attic provides two versatile bonus spaces ideal for play, hobbies, or storage. The lower level adds a bedroom, TV room, and workshop area—perfect for guests, projects, or flexible living. Outdoors, a private fenced patio surrounded by lush greenery and twinkling lights creates a true urban oasis for relaxing or entertaining. Plus a rare two-car garage offers valuable parking and storage. Just blocks from playground, tennis courts, and Lake Union’s waterfront parks—perfect for launching kayaks or paddleboards! Moments from neighborhood cafés, restaurants, and TOPS K-8. Zoned LR2 for future development potential.

Listing Agents

  1. Melissa Ahlers

    Melissa Ahlers

    Listing Agent

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  2. Shannon Campbell

    Shannon Campbell

    Alternative Listing Agent

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Property Details for 2616 Franklin Avenue East

Community Name
Eastlake
School District
Seattle
View
Lake, Mountains, Partial, See Remarks, Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
2
Total Covered Parking
2
Entry Date
03-13-2026
Energy Source
Electric,Natural Gas
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 03/16/2026 11:27 AM

Property Details for 2616 Franklin Avenue East

StatusActive
MLS #2491438
Days on Market7
Cumulative Days on Market7
Taxes$17,885 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1922
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,500 SF
CountyKing County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
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Building Information for 2616 Franklin Avenue East

Stories-Year Built1922Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,500 SF

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Property Information for 2616 Franklin Avenue East

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Patio, Shop
  • Area: 390 - Central Seattle
  • Block: 6
  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS - park on Franklin or Roanoke/Edgar.
  • Bus Route Number: 70
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 1
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 1
  • 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: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 1
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Loft, Security System, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Basement
  • Room and Floor: Bonus Room-Lower, Den/Office-Second, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Second, Rec Room-Lower, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Full-Lower, Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Second, Bedroom-Lower, Bedroom-Main, Bonus Room-Second
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Room List: Bonus Room, Den/Office, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Rec Room, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 3
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced, Security System
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light & Puget Sound Energy
  • 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: Two
  • Lot Topography: Partial Slope
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: King County Records
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 2005
  • Photos Count: 35
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Number: 5
  • Lot Size Source: King County Records
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 1959700210
  • Building Condition: Fair
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2990
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 2990
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 2990.0
  • 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 2616 Franklin Avenue East

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2491438

$1,395,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/13/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2491438

$1,395,000

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

Public Records for 2616 Franklin Avenue East

Taxable ValueLand$1,859,000Additions$1,000Total$1,860,000
Tax Record2024$17,885 ($1,490 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.8Total Finished SqFt3,950 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt2,990 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt960 SqFtStories3Lot Size5,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922ZoningLR2 (M)CountyKINGAPN195970-0210Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2616 Franklin Avenue East

This home is within Seattle Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Montlake Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Edmonds S. Meany Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Garfield High School
Public - 9 to 12
Special Education Service School
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Montlake Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Edmonds S. Meany Middle School
Public6 to 8

Garfield High School
Public9 to 12

Special Education Service School
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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More information about 2616 Franklin Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98102

2616 Franklin Avenue East is a single family home for sale in Seattle, WA 98102. This property was listed for sale on March 13, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,395,000. This listing's school district is Seattle Public Schools. Nearby schools include Montlake Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School and Garfield High School. 2616 Franklin Avenue East is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,990 sqft single family home built in 1922.

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