Exceptional hilltop home atop Vuecrest's Hilltop Road on a quiet corner lot, offering one of the neighborhood's largest lots with Central A/C, spectacular outdoor living, and sweeping views of Olympic sunsets, Cascade sunrises, Mt. Rainier, and both the Seattle and Bellevue skylines. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, this home features a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows, an open chef's kitchen with Sub-Zero appliances, a huge island, skylights, and a picture window, plus a main-level primary suite with vaulted ceilings and skylights. The lower level offers an oversized family room, additional bedrooms, abundant storage, and flexible living space. Extraordinary patio hardscapes and expansive level yards on both the east and west sides provide endless space for entertaining and play. Prime Bellevue location just a short walk to Bellevue Square, parks, dining, and shopping. Security deposit: one month rent Good income/credit history required for each applicant. 3 gross times income to the rent. 700 credit score Application link: foregroundpm.com Tenant pays all utilities and is responsible for yard maintenance 1 pet is allowed with $1000 pet deposit Please send online request to schedule a tour.
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County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY(RES USE/ZONE)
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Mountain
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,200
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1999
County: King County
APN: 896480 0070
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026
Sale and tax history for 9600 Hilltop Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
APPFOLIO #1
Aug 3, 2026
Rental Removed
$12,000
$3/sq ft
Jul 15, 2026
Listed for Rent
$12,000
$3/sq ft
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2464756
Jan 2, 2026
Sold (MLS)
$4,950,000
$1,179/sq ft
Jan 2, 2026
Listed
$4,950,000
$1,179/sq ft
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #56190
Jun 4, 2010
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
$1,850,000
$440/sq ft
May 12, 2010
Pending
—
May 1, 2010
Pending (Pending Inspection)
—
Apr 13, 2010
Price Changed
$1,995,000
$475/sq ft
Apr 13, 2010
Listed (Active)
$2,000,000
$476/sq ft
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #22252521
Mar 21, 2003
Sold (MLS)
$1,340,000
$319/sq ft
Nov 9, 2002
Listed
$1,535,000
$365/sq ft
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #20110656
Oct 23, 2000
Sold (MLS)
$1,525,000
$363/sq ft
Sep 8, 2000
Listed
$1,750,000
$417/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 12, 1988
Sold
$272,000
$65/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 20, 1977
Sold
$126,000
$30/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$36,196 (+10.5%)
$3,312,000 + $1,559,000
$4,871,000
2025
$32,759 (+5.6%)
$3,312,000 + $1,559,000
$4,871,000
2024
$31,012 (−2.3%)
$3,089,000 + $1,380,000
$4,469,000
2023
$31,728 (+17.8%)
$2,882,000 + $1,087,000
$3,969,000
2022
$26,940 (+5.9%)
$3,213,000 + $1,272,000
$4,485,000
2021
$25,450 (−1.5%)
$2,427,000 + $856,000
$3,283,000
2020
$25,841 (−6.1%)
$2,126,000 + $749,000
$2,875,000
2019
$27,533 (+0.2%)
$1,730,000 + $1,621,000
$3,351,000
2018
$27,467 (+20.7%)
$1,730,000 + $1,621,000
$3,351,000
2017
$22,754 (+7.3%)
$1,542,000 + $1,444,000
$2,986,000
2016
$21,208 (+4.9%)
$1,418,000 + $1,190,000
$2,608,000
2015
$20,221 (+7.7%)
$1,312,000 + $1,101,000
$2,413,000
2014
$18,770 (+22.1%)
$1,239,000 + $1,039,000
$2,278,000
2013
$15,379 (+5.6%)
$1,090,000 + $880,000
$1,970,000
2012
$14,567 (+6.4%)
$1,373,000 + $200,000
$1,573,000
2011
$13,690 (−5.3%)
$1,373,000 + $200,000
$1,573,000
2010
$14,449 (−9.8%)
$1,446,000 + $383,000
$1,829,000
2009
$16,026
$1,702,000 + $619,000
$2,321,000
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
9/10
Medina Elementary School
Public, PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Chinook Middle School
Public, 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Bellevue High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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About
Vuecrest
Vuecrest, located between Downtown Bellevue and Lake Washington, is a residential and hillside Bellevue neighborhood with sweeping skyline views and leafy, curving streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Bellevue Way NE & NE 8th St corridor, where polished storefronts, sidewalk patios, and a steady hum of foot traffic set the tone. Community touchstones include Bellevue Arts Museum, Meydenbauer Center, and the historic Bellevue Downtown Park. Mid-century ramblers and updated contemporary homes sit on sloped lots that frame sightlines toward the water and towers. Sidewalk walks link to pocket greenspaces and the larger park loop downtown. The atmosphere reads quiet at home, then city-forward within a few blocks.
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Public facts and zoning for 9600 Hilltop Rd
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq. Ft.
4,200
Stories
1
Lot Size
0.42 Acres
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1955
Year Renovated
1999
County
King County
APN
896480 0070
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026.
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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$4.71M – $5.70M
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