8631 Inverness Dr NE

3,300 Sq. Ft.
$515 / Sq. Ft.
3,300
Sq. Ft.
$515
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Awash in panoramic lake views, this World’s Fair mid-century has been expertly re-designed by Heliotrope while keeping its soul in-tact. The ceiling soars to 18’ amid clerestory & casement windows & original French doors paying homage to its era, while providing ample earthly elements & warmth. Rich w/ multi-dimensional brick chimneys, glowing wood & custom hewn slate & marble. A one-of its kind corner lot in tony Inverness, the House of Light sits prominently among its well-heeled neighbors.Awash in panoramic lake views, this World’s Fair mid-century has been expertly re-designed by Heliotrope while keeping its soul in-tact. The ceiling soars to 18’ amid clerestory & casement windows & original French doors paying homage to its era, while providing ample earthly elements & warmth. Rich w/ multi-dimensional brick chimneys, glowing wood & custom hewn slate & marble. A one-of its kind corner lot in tony Inverness, the House of Light sits prominently among its well-heeled neighbors.

Listing Agents

  1. Kelley Meister

    Kelley Meister

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 8631 Inverness Drive Northeast

Community Name
Inverness
School District
Seattle
View
Lake, Mountain(s), Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
2
Total Covered Parking
2
Entry Date
10-28-2019
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 07/08/2025 07:13 PM

Property Details for 8631 Inverness Drive Northeast

StatusSold
MLS #1535349
Days on Market7
Cumulative Days on Market7
Taxes$10,598 / year
HOA Fees$12 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1963
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,863 SF
CountyKing County

Location

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Building Information for 8631 Inverness Drive Northeast

Stories-Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,863 SF

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Property Information for 8631 Inverness Drive Northeast

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Dog Run, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
  • Area: 710 - North Seattle
  • Block: 5
  • Elementary School: View Ridge
  • Middle Or Junior School: Eckstein Mid
  • High School: Nathan Hale High
  • Community Features: CCRs
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From 8700 block of Sand Point Way head west on Inverness Dr. NE to property on corner of Inverness Dr. & Paisley Dr.
  • Bus Route Number: 75
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2019
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: No
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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: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 1
  • 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
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 2
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, See Remarks, Slate, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Features: Hardwood, Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, Security System, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Lower level utility room
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Lower, Bedroom-Lower, Utility Room-Lower, Den/Office-Main, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Rec Room-Lower
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dryer, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Room List: Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom, Utility Room, Den/Office, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Rec Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition, Flat, Torch Down
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Double Oven,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Security Features: Security System, Fully Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer Company: SPU
  • Water Company: SPU
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level,PartialSlope
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1963
  • Photos Count: 25
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Curbs, Open Space, Sidewalk
  • Lot Number: 9
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 7363600470
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 3300
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 3300
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 3300.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 8631 Inverness Drive Northeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2019

Sold

NWMLS #1535349

$1,700,000
Nov 25, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #658258052

$1,700,000

+4.8% / yr

Nov 4, 2019

Pending

NWMLS #1535349

Oct 28, 2019

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1535349

$1,725,000
Apr 5, 2005

Sold

NWMLS #25022922

$868,000
Mar 31, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #155063777

$854,000
Mar 16, 2005

Pending

NWMLS #25022922

Feb 18, 2005

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #25022922

$848,000
May 31, 2000

Sold

NWMLS #20046402

$585,000
May 1, 2000

Pending

NWMLS #20046402

Apr 17, 2000

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #20046402

$589,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2019

Sold

NWMLS #1535349

$1,700,000
11/25/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #658258052

$1,700,000

+4.8% / yr

11/04/2019

Pending

NWMLS #1535349

10/28/2019

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1535349

$1,725,000
04/05/2005

Sold

NWMLS #25022922

$868,000
03/31/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #155063777

$854,000
03/16/2005

Pending

NWMLS #25022922

02/18/2005

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #25022922

$848,000
05/31/2000

Sold

NWMLS #20046402

$585,000
05/01/2000

Pending

NWMLS #20046402

04/17/2000

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #20046402

$589,500

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

Public Records for 8631 Inverness Drive Northeast

Taxable ValueLand$1,114,000Additions$1,012,000Total$2,126,000
Tax Record2024$20,496 ($1,708 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.8Total Finished SqFt4,950 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt3,300 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,650 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,863 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963ZoningNR2CountyKINGAPN736360-0470Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8631 Inverness Drive Northeast

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

Eckstein Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nathan Hale High School
Public9 to 12

Stephen Decatur Elementary School
PublicK 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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