1542 30th Ave S

Seattle, WA 98144

$700,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
980 Sq. Ft.
$714 / Sq. Ft.
980
Sq. Ft.
$714
per Sq. Ft.
Sold 2/28/23Virtual Tour
Sold 2/28/23Virtual Tour
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Listing provided courtesy of COMPASS, Windermere R E Mount Baker

Description

Nestled on the ridge of the desirable Mt. Baker/Leschi neighborhood w/ unobstructed views of the Seattle City skyline, Elliott Bay & the Olympic Mountains. This 2 Bed 2 Bath home is on a corner lot & has been thoughtfully transformed into luxurious sophistication. It is a perfect alternative to condo living for the buyer who wants a yard for pets or gardening. Detached out-building makes a great art studio or office. Enjoy one level living and be awed by the new view deck & covered front porch. So...Nestled on the ridge of the desirable Mt. Baker/Leschi neighborhood w/ unobstructed views of the Seattle City skyline, Elliott Bay & the Olympic Mountains. This 2 Bed 2 Bath home is on a corner lot & has been thoughtfully transformed into luxurious sophistication. It is a perfect alternative to condo living for the buyer who wants a yard for pets or gardening. Detached out-building makes a great art studio or office. Enjoy one level living and be awed by the new view deck & covered front porch. So many other upgrades including mini-splits, new water line, hardwoods, countertops, bathrooms, roof, gutters, designer lighting & custom finishes throughout. Easy access to I-90, Downtown, Parks, Eateries and Lake Washington. Pre-Inspected!

Property Details for 1542 30th Avenue South

Community Name
Mt Baker
School District
Seattle
View
City, Mountain(s), Sound
Number of Assigned Spaces
0
Total Covered Parking
0
Entry Date
08-02-2022
Energy Source
Natural Gas
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 03/01/2023 08:06 AM

Property Details for 1542 30th Avenue South

StatusSold
MLS #1977183
Days on Market181
Cumulative Days on Market181
Taxes$4,782 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1918
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,500 SF
CountyKing County

Location

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Sold By Windermere R E Mount Baker

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Building Information for 1542 30th Avenue South

Stories-Year Built1918Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,500 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,857 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,459

Property Taxes

$399

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1542 30th Avenue South

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Gated Entry, Outbuildings, Patio
  • Area: 380 - Southeast Seattle
  • Block: 3
  • Elementary School: Leschi
  • Middle Or Junior School: Meany Mid
  • High School: Franklin High
  • Directions: NE Corner of 30th Avenue S & S Massachusetts Street
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2022
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Parking Type: None
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: None
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 2
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • 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: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Engineered Hardwood, Slate
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Forced Air, Dining Room
  • Room and Floor: Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Extra Fin Rm-Main, Utility Room-Main, Living Room-Main, Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Dining Room-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove/Range
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Entry Hall, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Extra Fin Rm, Utility Room, Living Room, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Dining Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator,Stove/Range
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Seattle Light/PSE
  • Sewer Company: Seattle Public Util
  • Water Company: Seattle Public Util
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Post & Pillar
  • Level: One
  • Zoning Remarks: SF 5000
  • Lot Topography: Level,PartialSlope,Terraces
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 39
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Number: 29-32
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 6909700385
  • Calculated Square Footage: 980
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 980
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 980.0
  • 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 1542 30th Avenue South

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 28, 2023

Sold

NWMLS #1977183

$700,000—
Feb 26, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1506542312

$700,000

+11.7% / yr

Jan 30, 2023

Pending

NWMLS #1977183

—
Oct 31, 2022

Price Change

NWMLS #1977183

$735,000—
Oct 18, 2022

Price Change

NWMLS #1977183

$750,000—
Sep 29, 2022

Price Change

NWMLS #1977183

$785,000—
Sep 8, 2022

Price Change

NWMLS #1977183

$805,000—
Aug 25, 2022

Price Change

NWMLS #1977183

$825,000—
Aug 2, 2022

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1977183

$875,000—
Oct 8, 2021

Sold

NWMLS #1837592

$600,000—
Oct 5, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1473744905

$600,000

+7.7% / yr

Sep 22, 2021

Pending

NWMLS #1837592

—
Sep 16, 2021

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1837592

$600,000—
Nov 3, 2011

Sold

NWMLS #236740

$287,000—
Nov 2, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #318696558

$287,000

-1.3% / yr

Oct 28, 2011

Pending

NWMLS #236740

—
Jun 15, 2011

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #236740

$315,000—
Oct 28, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #167825801

$310,000—
Oct 28, 2005

Sold

NWMLS #25127037

$310,000—
Sep 7, 2005

Pending

NWMLS #25127037

—
Aug 29, 2005

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #25127037

$309,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/28/2023

Sold

NWMLS #1977183

$700,000
02/26/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1506542312

$700,000

+11.7% / yr

01/30/2023

Pending

NWMLS #1977183

—
10/31/2022

Price Change

NWMLS #1977183

$735,000
10/18/2022

Price Change

NWMLS #1977183

$750,000
09/29/2022

Price Change

NWMLS #1977183

$785,000
09/08/2022

Price Change

NWMLS #1977183

$805,000
08/25/2022

Price Change

NWMLS #1977183

$825,000
08/02/2022

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1977183

$875,000
10/08/2021

Sold

NWMLS #1837592

$600,000
10/05/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1473744905

$600,000

+7.7% / yr

09/22/2021

Pending

NWMLS #1837592

—
09/16/2021

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1837592

$600,000
11/03/2011

Sold

NWMLS #236740

$287,000
11/02/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #318696558

$287,000

-1.3% / yr

10/28/2011

Pending

NWMLS #236740

—
06/15/2011

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #236740

$315,000
10/28/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #167825801

$310,000
10/28/2005

Sold

NWMLS #25127037

$310,000
09/07/2005

Pending

NWMLS #25127037

—
08/29/2005

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #25127037

$309,900

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

Public Records for 1542 30th Avenue South

Taxable ValueLand$520,000Additions$92,000Total$612,000
Tax Record2024$6,054 ($505 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt940 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt940 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1918ZoningNR3CountyKINGAPN690970-0385

Schools near 1542 30th Avenue South

This home is within Seattle Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Leschi Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Edmonds S. Meany Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Franklin High School
Public - 9 to 12
Nova High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Leschi Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Edmonds S. Meany Middle School
Public6 to 8

Franklin High School
Public9 to 12

Nova High School
Public9 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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