1208 23rd Ave E

Seattle, WA 98112

$1,750,000
Price
7
Beds
3,693 Sq. Ft.
$474 / Sq. Ft.
3,693
Sq. Ft.
$474
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Soak in jaw-dropping views of Cascades, Lake WA & Arboretum from this expansive, light-filled Capitol Hill gem! With a massive entertaining deck & private entry-level patio, indoor/outdoor living is a dream come true. Possibilities are endless with its versatile setup: upper level boasts 3 beds 2 baths, finished lower level offers 4 more beds, 2 baths, a 2nd kitchen complete with separate entry. Live in one unit & rent the other, or profit from over 8% cap rate as rare 7-bed vacation rental. DADU...Soak in jaw-dropping views of Cascades, Lake WA & Arboretum from this expansive, light-filled Capitol Hill gem! With a massive entertaining deck & private entry-level patio, indoor/outdoor living is a dream come true. Possibilities are endless with its versatile setup: upper level boasts 3 beds 2 baths, finished lower level offers 4 more beds, 2 baths, a 2nd kitchen complete with separate entry. Live in one unit & rent the other, or profit from over 8% cap rate as rare 7-bed vacation rental. DADU potential w/ detached garage. Just minutes to UW. SLU & even the Eastside, this one-of-a-kind property delivers unbeatable space, flexibility & value. Don’t miss your chance to own this view-packed retreat in one of Seattle’s hottest neighborhoods!

Listing Agent

  1. Kevin Lam

    Kevin Lam

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    kevin.lam@compass.com

    P: (347)-989-5267

Property Details for 1208 23rd Avenue East

Community Name
Capitol Hill
School District
Seattle
View
Lake, Mountain(s), Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
2
Total Covered Parking
2
Entry Date
05-07-2025
Energy Source
Electric,Natural Gas
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 06/11/2025 06:12 AM

Property Details for 1208 23rd Avenue East

StatusActive
MLS #2371669
Days on Market41
Cumulative Days on Market61
Taxes$14,847 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,172 SF
CountyKing County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

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Building Information for 1208 23rd Avenue East

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,172 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,406 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,169

Property Taxes

$1,237

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1208 23rd Avenue East

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 15 - Multi Level
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
  • Area: 390 - Central Seattle
  • Elementary School: Stevens
  • Middle Or Junior School: Meany Mid
  • High School: Garfield High
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From 24th Ave E, go west on E Lee Street. Turn left onto 23rd Ave E. Home is on the left. Easy street parking on 23rd Ave E.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 2
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 2
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • ADU Baths: 2
Bedroom Information
  • ADU Beds: 4
  • Bedrooms Main: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Lower: 4
  • Bedrooms Possible: 7
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Features: Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Walk-In Pantry, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Lower Level/Closet
  • Room and Floor: Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Family Room-Lower, Kitchen With Eating Space-Lower, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-None, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Full-None, Bathroom Full-Lower, Bathroom Half-Main, Bedroom-None, Bedroom-Lower, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Gas/Tankless
  • Room List: Dining Room, Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Bedroom
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: 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
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
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Multi/Split
  • Lot Topography: Partial Slope
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • Letter On File: Duplicate Prop Type
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Appraisal
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1982
  • Photos Count: 40
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 1338600105
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 3693
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 3693
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 3693.0
  • 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 1208 23rd Avenue East

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 11, 2025

Price Change

NWMLS #2372899

$1,750,000—
Jun 11, 2025

Price Change

NWMLS #2371669

$1,750,000—
May 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2372899

$1,849,000—
May 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2371669

$1,849,000—
Jun 14, 2017

Sold

NWMLS #1068576

$1,200,000—
Jun 12, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #597928275

$1,200,100—
May 22, 2017

Pending

NWMLS #1068576

—
Feb 1, 2017

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1068576

$1,275,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/11/2025

Price Change

NWMLS #2372899

$1,750,000
06/11/2025

Price Change

NWMLS #2371669

$1,750,000
05/07/2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2372899

$1,849,000
05/07/2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2371669

$1,849,000
06/14/2017

Sold

NWMLS #1068576

$1,200,000
06/12/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #597928275

$1,200,100
05/22/2017

Pending

NWMLS #1068576

—
02/01/2017

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1068576

$1,275,000

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

Public Records for 1208 23rd Avenue East

Taxable ValueLand$927,000Additions$743,000Total$1,670,000
Tax Record2024$14,847 ($1,237 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt5,200 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt3,620 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,580 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,172 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910Year Renovated1982ZoningNR3CountyKINGAPN133860-0105Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1208 23rd Avenue East

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 - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Stevens Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Edmonds S. Meany Middle School
Public6 to 8

Garfield High School
Public9 to 12

Seattle World School
Public6 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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1208 23rd Avenue East is a single family home for sale in Seattle, WA 98112. This property was listed for sale on May 7, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,750,000. It has been on the market for a total of 41 days and was last sold on June 14, 2017. This listing's school district is Seattle Public Schools. Nearby schools include Stevens Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School and Garfield High School. 1208 23rd Avenue East is a 7-bed, 4.5-bath, 3,693 sqft single family home built in 1910.

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