Listed by Nicole McCormick • Redfin. Bought with Windermere Real Estate Midtown.
Off Market Jun 2024 for $935K
$1,009,297
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$5,903/mo
2
bd
•
2 ba
•
2,010
sq ft
151 N 79th St, Seattle, WA 98103
About this home
This beautiful home in the heart of Phinney Ridge is perched above street. A gated entry leads up to the front door and a private courtyard. Main level has 9ft ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, fresh carpet and a wood burning fireplace. Updated kitchen with expansive, new quartz counters, stainless appliances, and brand new hot water heater. One bedroom plus den on upper level. Newly finished lower level with primary suite plus rec room and interior access to garage. New gas furnace just installed. All just a hop-skip-jump to vibrant Phinneywood eateries & local shops. Embrace the convenience of living in a thriving, close-knit community. Bus lines nearby get you to downtown Seattle in minutes.
Single-familyProperty Type
1911Year Built
2,400 sq ftLot Size
$502Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Nicole McCormick• Redfin
Bought with Liz Petrillo• Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Incredible lower level ceiling heights. Either level could be the master bedroom. There is a lot of living space throughout the home. The home also has a large one car garage.
10 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
This lovely gem has a most unique combination of features. Ample space, lots of natural light with big windows in the heart of Phinney Ridge.
3 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Sal Fuentes
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 151 N 79th St
Date
Event
Price
Jun 20, 2024
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2219307
$935,000
$465/sq ft
May 20, 2024
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2219307
—
Apr 30, 2024
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2219307
$949,500
$472/sq ft
Apr 11, 2024
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2219307
$985,000
$490/sq ft
Jan 27, 2017
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1060124
$765,000
$381/sq ft
Dec 22, 2016
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1060124
—
Dec 17, 2016
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1060124
$699,000
$348/sq ft
Jan 7, 2004
Sold (MLS)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #23151529
$380,000
$189/sq ft
Nov 13, 2003
Listed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #23151529
$389,950
$194/sq ft
Nov 4, 1983
Sold
Public Records
$48,000
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,034 (+6.7%)
$429,000 + $635,000
$1,064,000
2025
$10,341 (+12.2%)
$429,000 + $635,000
$1,064,000
2024
$9,216 (+2.1%)
$379,000 + $695,000
$1,074,000
2023
$9,030 (+3.4%)
$348,000 + $626,000
$974,000
2022
$8,734 (+16.9%)
$329,000 + $737,000
$1,066,000
2021
$7,470 (−3.6%)
$313,000 + $636,000
$949,000
2020
$7,745 (+13.4%)
$235,000 + $531,000
$766,000
2019
$6,828 (−2.8%)
$251,000 + $538,000
$789,000
2018
$7,023 (+17.7%)
$251,000 + $538,000
$789,000
2017
$5,968 (+7.9%)
$226,000 + $480,000
$706,000
2016
$5,531 (+15.0%)
$198,000 + $421,000
$619,000
2015
$4,811 (−1.6%)
$177,000 + $383,000
$560,000
2014
$4,891 (+11.3%)
$143,000 + $353,000
$496,000
2013
$4,396 (+1.3%)
$132,000 + $325,000
$457,000
2012
$4,340 (+4.0%)
$132,000 + $270,000
$402,000
2011
$4,174 (+12.3%)
$135,000 + $282,000
$417,000
2010
$3,716 (−6.3%)
$107,000 + $291,000
$398,000
2009
$3,965
$126,000 + $357,000
$483,000
Tax history for 151 N 79th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,034 (+6.7%)
$429,000 + $635,000
$1,064,000
2025
$10,341 (+12.2%)
$429,000 + $635,000
$1,064,000
2024
$9,216 (+2.1%)
$379,000 + $695,000
$1,074,000
2023
$9,030 (+3.4%)
$348,000 + $626,000
$974,000
2022
$8,734 (+16.9%)
$329,000 + $737,000
$1,066,000
2021
$7,470 (−3.6%)
$313,000 + $636,000
$949,000
2020
$7,745 (+13.4%)
$235,000 + $531,000
$766,000
2019
$6,828 (−2.8%)
$251,000 + $538,000
$789,000
2018
$7,023 (+17.7%)
$251,000 + $538,000
$789,000
2017
$5,968 (+7.9%)
$226,000 + $480,000
$706,000
2016
$5,531 (+15.0%)
$198,000 + $421,000
$619,000
2015
$4,811 (−1.6%)
$177,000 + $383,000
$560,000
2014
$4,891 (+11.3%)
$143,000 + $353,000
$496,000
2013
$4,396 (+1.3%)
$132,000 + $325,000
$457,000
2012
$4,340 (+4.0%)
$132,000 + $270,000
$402,000
2011
$4,174 (+12.3%)
$135,000 + $282,000
$417,000
2010
$3,716 (−6.3%)
$107,000 + $291,000
$398,000
2009
$3,965
$126,000 + $357,000
$483,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,400 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1992
Sq. Ft.
2,010
Year built
1911
Style
Single Family Residential
County
King County
APN
164650 1035
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.
May 16, 2025 • Final
Single-family/duplex furnace
Install a heat pump condenser in the front yard.
HVAC
May 16, 2025 • Final
Electrical permit: over the counter
Alter one electrical circuit for a heat pump condenser.
Electrical
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Garage Square Feet: 240
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Beds Upper: 1
# of Beds Lower: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Full Baths (Lower): 1
# of Bathtubs: 2
# of Showers: 3
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Lower
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Lower
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Lower
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Second
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Basement Information
Basement Features: Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Baseboard, Forced Air
Cooling Information: None
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Water Heater