5232 38th Ave NE

1,820 Sq. Ft.
$797 / Sq. Ft.
1,820
Sq. Ft.
$797
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The best location in NE Seattle! 38th is a beautiful tree lined street with awesome neighbors and great proximity to shops, restaurants, parks and trails. This loved Cape Cod in the heart of Bryant has been thoughtfully updated by all the past owners; most recently $300+ of updates including new siding, windows, entertainment deck, porch, heat pump and A/C. Upgraded kitchen, bathrooms, tons of special built-ins and custom touches shine throughout this light-filled home. Circular floorplan lets life...The best location in NE Seattle! 38th is a beautiful tree lined street with awesome neighbors and great proximity to shops, restaurants, parks and trails. This loved Cape Cod in the heart of Bryant has been thoughtfully updated by all the past owners; most recently $300+ of updates including new siding, windows, entertainment deck, porch, heat pump and A/C. Upgraded kitchen, bathrooms, tons of special built-ins and custom touches shine throughout this light-filled home. Circular floorplan lets life flow through the rooms with gathering spaces for friends. Enjoy the new front porch or entertain on the private back deck through French doors for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Mature landscaping with two large oak trees in front and a stunning cedar in back offers both hardscape and yard areas for a private setting to retreat and play. The detached garage, accessed off the alley, creates more space surrounding the home with great privacy and an easy connection to Seattle.
  1. Listed by Javila Creer • Windermere Real Estate Midtown
    P: (206)-527-5445 javila@windermere.com

Property Details for 5232 38th Avenue Northeast

Community Name
Bryant
School District
Seattle
View
Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
1
Total Covered Parking
1
Entry Date
03-25-2026
Energy Source
Electric,Natural Gas
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 04/14/2026 07:47 AM

Property Details for 5232 38th Avenue Northeast

StatusActive
MLS #2497028
Days on Market29
Cumulative Days on Market29
Taxes$11,403 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF
CountyKing County

Location

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Building Information for 5232 38th Avenue Northeast

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF

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Property Information for 5232 38th Avenue Northeast

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: 710 - North Seattle
  • Directions: From NE 55th St turn south on 38th Ave NE, home on east side in middle of the block; just 2 blocks west of Met Market.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2026
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • 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: 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: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement: Finished
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Security System, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Laundry Room
  • Room and Floor: Den/Office-Main, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Bathroom Full-Lower, Bathroom Full-Main, Bedroom-Lower, Bedroom-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Gas - Tankless
  • Room List: Den/Office, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Living Room, Bathroom Full, Bedroom
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Cement Planked, Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Fully Fenced, Security System
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
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level,Terraces
  • MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 40
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: KCR
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 2436700910
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1820
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1820
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 1820.0
  • 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 5232 38th Avenue Northeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 7, 2026

Price Change

NWMLS #2497028

$1,450,000—
Mar 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2497028

$1,500,000—
Jul 15, 2022

Sold

NWMLS #1939259

$1,225,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/07/2026

Price Change

NWMLS #2497028

$1,450,000
03/25/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2497028

$1,500,000
07/15/2022

Sold

NWMLS #1939259

$1,225,000

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

Public Records for 5232 38th Avenue Northeast

Taxable ValueLand$663,000Additions$268,000Total$931,000
Tax Record2024$9,152 ($763 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,730 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,820 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt910 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940ZoningNR3CountyKINGAPN243670-0910Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5232 38th Avenue Northeast

This home is within Seattle Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bryant Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Eckstein Middle School
Public6 to 8

Roosevelt High School
Public9 to 12

Thornton Creek Elementary School
PublicPK 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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5232 38th Avenue Northeast is a single family home for sale in Seattle, WA 98105. This property was listed for sale on March 25, 2026 by Windermere Real Estate Midtown, it's currently listed at $1,450,000. It has been on the market for a total of 29 days and was last sold on July 15, 2022. This listing's school district is Seattle Public Schools. Nearby schools include Bryant Elementary School, Eckstein Middle School and Roosevelt High School. 5232 38th Avenue Northeast is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,820 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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