551 28th Ave

1,440 Sq. Ft.
$521 / Sq. Ft.
1,440
Sq. Ft.
$521
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked into the heart of Madrona, this light-filled townhome offers the rare blend of privacy, flexibility, and walkable city living—with a dedicated off-street parking space. Thoughtfully designed with distinct living zones, it lives larger than expected, perfect for working from home, hosting friends, or creating a true live/work setup. Sun-soaked interiors, clean modern lines, and multiple spaces to spread out make daily life feel effortless. Just minutes to Lake Washington, neighborhood cafés,...Tucked into the heart of Madrona, this light-filled townhome offers the rare blend of privacy, flexibility, and walkable city living—with a dedicated off-street parking space. Thoughtfully designed with distinct living zones, it lives larger than expected, perfect for working from home, hosting friends, or creating a true live/work setup. Sun-soaked interiors, clean modern lines, and multiple spaces to spread out make daily life feel effortless. Just minutes to Lake Washington, neighborhood cafés, parks, and Madrona’s vibrant village. A compelling alternative to condo living and an increasingly rare opportunity in one of Seattle’s most beloved neighborhoods.

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Property Details for 551 28th Avenue

Community Name
Madrona
School District
Seattle
View
City, Mountain(s)
Number of Assigned Spaces
0
Total Covered Parking
0
Entry Date
01-09-2026
Energy Source
Electric
Sewer
Sewer Connected

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Property Details for 551 28th Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #2466657
Days on Market14
Cumulative Days on Market182
Taxes$6,901 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2020
Lot Size0.02 AC / 912 SF
CountyKing County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%

Location

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Building Information for 551 28th Avenue

Stories-Residences-Year Built2020Lot Size0.02 AC / 912 SF

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$4,230 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,655

Property Taxes

$575

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 551 28th Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 32 - Townhouse
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Rooftop Deck
  • Area: 390 - Central Seattle
  • Elementary School: Leschi
  • Middle Or Junior School: Meany Mid
  • High School: Garfield High
  • Directions: From MLK head east on Cherry and then south on 28th. First driveway on right.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Home Owner Dues Include: See Remarks, Sewer, Trash, Water
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: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 1
  • 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: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Engineered Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: First floor closet
  • Room and Floor: Dining Room-None, Entry Hall-Main, Extra Fin Room-None, Kitchen Without Eating Space-None, Living Room-None, Primary Bedroom-None, Utility Room-None, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main, Bedroom-None, Bathroom Full-None
  • 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, Radiant
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Tankless
  • Room List: Dining Room, Entry Hall, Extra Fin Room, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom, Bathroom Full
  • Number Of Showers: 2
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Products
  • Roof: Flat
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Security System
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: City of Seattle
  • Sewer Company: City of Seattle
  • Water Company: City of Seattle
  • Power Production Type: Electric
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Multi/Split
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 22
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Curbs
  • Lot Size Source: KCR
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 6840700521
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1440
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Square Footage Finished: 1440
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 1440.0
  • 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 551 28th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2466657

$749,999
Mar 22, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1455993254

$717,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/09/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2466657

$749,999
03/22/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1455993254

$717,500

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

Public Records for 551 28th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$317,000Additions$406,000Total$723,000
Tax Record2024$6,395 ($533 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,920 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,440 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt480 SqFtStories3Lot Size912 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built2020ZoningNC1-55 (M)CountyKINGAPN684070-0521

Schools near 551 28th Avenue

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 12
Rating
School
Distance
Leschi Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Edmonds S. Meany 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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551 28th Avenue is a townhouse for sale in Seattle, WA 98122. This property was listed for sale on January 9, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $749,999. It has been on the market for a total of 14 days and was last sold on March 22, 2021. This listing's school district is Seattle Public Schools. Nearby schools include Leschi Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School and Garfield High School. 551 28th Avenue is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,440 sqft townhouse built in 2020.

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