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 a rare blend of flexible living and live/work potential. The street-level office with its own bathroom and private entrance creates the perfect setup for a home business, studio, or client-facing workspace, separate from the main living area. Upstairs, the residence lives larger than expected with a one-bedroom plus den layout, sun-filled interiors, clean modern lines, and multiple spaces to relax or work from home. Qualified buyers...Tucked into the heart of Madrona, this light-filled townhome offers a rare blend of flexible living and live/work potential. The street-level office with its own bathroom and private entrance creates the perfect setup for a home business, studio, or client-facing workspace, separate from the main living area. Upstairs, the residence lives larger than expected with a one-bedroom plus den layout, sun-filled interiors, clean modern lines, and multiple spaces to relax or work from home. Qualified buyers may assume the seller’s VA loan at 2.5% with approximately $628,000 remaining, offering a compelling financing opportunity. Dedicated off-street parking included. Minutes to Lake Washington, neighborhood cafés, parks, and Madrona’s beloved village.

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Property Details for 551 28th Avenue

Community Name
Madrona
School District
Seattle
View
City, Mountains
Number of Assigned Spaces
0
Total Covered Parking
0
Entry Date
03-13-2026
Energy Source
Electric
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 03/22/2026 05:11 PM

Property Details for 551 28th Avenue

StatusPending Inspection
MLS #2492143
Days on Market9
Cumulative Days on Market240
Taxes$6,901 / year
HOA Fees$100 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2020
Lot Size0.02 AC / 912 SF
CountyKing County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%

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Building Information for 551 28th Avenue

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

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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: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 1
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Engineered Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: First floor closet
  • Room and Floor: Den/Office-Main, Dining Room-Second, Entry Hall-Main, Extra Fin Room-Fourth, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Second, Living Room-Second, Rec Room-Fourth, Utility Room-Third, Bathroom Full-Second, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main, Bedroom-Second, Bedroom-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, Radiant
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Tankless
  • Room List: Den/Office, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Extra Fin Room, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Living Room, Rec Room, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom
  • 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: 25
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
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Total Uncovered Parking: 1
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 551 28th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 22, 2026

Pending

NWMLS #2492143

Mar 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2492143

$749,999
Mar 22, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1455993254

$717,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/22/2026

Pending

NWMLS #2492143

03/13/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2492143

$749,999
03/22/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1455993254

$717,500

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Public Records for 551 28th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$317,000Additions$406,000Total$723,000
Tax Record2024$6,901 ($575 / 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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