820 26th Ave

2,284 Sq. Ft.
$941 / Sq. Ft.
2,284
Sq. Ft.
$941
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Light, refined and understated. This fully renovated home repurposes a 1940 brick cottage into a modern urban refuge. The great room features a 14-foot accordion door that opens to a private southern courtyard - creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. With over 50 trees planted, this in-city residence becomes your own arboretum. An ethereal primary bedroom and bath brings nature into every window, affording both privacy and outlook. Calm, functional well considered, this home lives by the motto:...Light, refined and understated. This fully renovated home repurposes a 1940 brick cottage into a modern urban refuge. The great room features a 14-foot accordion door that opens to a private southern courtyard - creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. With over 50 trees planted, this in-city residence becomes your own arboretum. An ethereal primary bedroom and bath brings nature into every window, affording both privacy and outlook. Calm, functional well considered, this home lives by the motto: " simplicity is the ultimate sophistication". Easy walk to the vibrant markets, cafes and boutiques of Capitol Hill and Madrona, while just a 10-minute drive to downtown Seattle, 520, I-90 and the University of Washington.

Listing Agents

  1. Robyn MacIntire

    Robyn MacIntire

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 820 26th Avenue

Community Name
Central Area
School District
Seattle
Number of Assigned Spaces
1
Total Covered Parking
1
Entry Date
09-19-2021
Energy Source
Electric
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 11/10/2021 09:26 AM

Property Details for 820 26th Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #1839672
Days on Market4
Cumulative Days on Market4
Taxes$6,837 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF
CountyKing County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

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Building Information for 820 26th Avenue

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF

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Property Information for 820 26th Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 15 - Multi Level
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Electric Car Charging, Fenced-Partially, Sprinkler System
  • Area: 390 - Central Seattle
  • Elementary School: Seattle Public Sch
  • Middle Or Junior School: Seattle Public Sch
  • High School: Seattle Public Sch
  • Effective Year Built Source: See Remarks
  • Directions: From E Union St, head south on 26th Ave to property. From 23rd Ave, head east on E Marion St, then south on 26th Ave to property.
  • Bus Route Number: 2, 3
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2021
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • 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: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 1
  • 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
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Interior Features
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Concrete, Engineered Hardwood, See Remarks
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Features: Ductless HP-Mini Split, HRV/ERV System, Hot Water Recirc Pump, Concrete, Bath Off Master, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Water Heater Location: Lower level closet
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Full-Upper, Bathroom Three Quarter-Lower, Bathroom Three Quarter-Upper, Bedroom-Lower, Bedroom-Upper, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Family Room-Lower, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Master Bedroom-Upper, Great Room-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Electric
  • Room List: Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Master Bedroom, Great Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
Property
Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Ductless HP-Mini Split,High Efficiency (Unspecified),Hot Water Recirc Pump,HRV/ERV System,Radiant,Radiator
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer Company: Seattle Public Utilities
  • Water Company: Seattle Public Utilities
  • Power Production Type: Electric
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Electricity Available
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete, Slab
  • Level: Multi/Split
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Architect's drawings
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 2021
  • Photos Count: 36
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: KCR
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 6840700115
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2284
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 2284
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 2284.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency (Unspecified)
Multi Family
Financing / Income and Expenses
  • Leased Equipment: None
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 820 26th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 21, 2021

Sold

NWMLS #1839672

$2,150,000—
Oct 18, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1474783737

$2,150,000

+96.6% / yr

Sep 23, 2021

Pending

NWMLS #1839672

—
Sep 19, 2021

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1839672

$1,950,000—
Jun 29, 2020

Sold

NWMLS #1551990

$710,500—
May 28, 2020

Pending

NWMLS #1551990

—
Apr 30, 2020

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1551990

$714,900—
Sep 4, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #652416195

$512,329—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/21/2021

Sold

NWMLS #1839672

$2,150,000
10/18/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1474783737

$2,150,000

+96.6% / yr

09/23/2021

Pending

NWMLS #1839672

—
09/19/2021

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1839672

$1,950,000
06/29/2020

Sold

NWMLS #1551990

$710,500
05/28/2020

Pending

NWMLS #1551990

—
04/30/2020

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1551990

$714,900
09/04/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #652416195

$512,329

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

Public Records for 820 26th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$733,000Additions$686,000Total$1,419,000
Tax Record2024$13,831 ($1,153 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,970 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt2,250 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt720 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated2021ZoningNR3CountyKINGAPN684070-0115Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 820 26th 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
Madrona 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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