Listed by Larry Crites • Lake & Company. Bought with Windermere Real Estate Midtown.

Off Market Dec 2009 for $540K

$1,132,531

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,414/mo

Studio

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— ba

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2,610

sq ft

159 Howe St, Seattle, WA 98109

About this home

Charming 1912 Craftsman style duplex in a fabulous top of the hill location on Queen Anne. Great quiet street, just blocks to shops & restaurants. Both units are exceptionally spacious, have pristine period details. Wonderful natural light in classic sun rooms and streaming in from large craftsman style windows. Vintage box beams, wainscoting, french doors & wood floors are all in great shape. Gas heat & cooking. This is an easy rental, or fabulous spaces for owner occupying one or both units.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1912Year Built

2,250 sq ftLot Size

$434Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Larry Crites • Lake & Company

Listed by Claudine Fleury • Lake & Company

Bought with Rene Stern • Windermere Real Estate Midtown

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #29149718

Redfin Estimate

$1,132,531

$593K since sold in December 2009$28K since July

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This home's estimate is 22.7% lower than the average sale price ($1.47M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 9, 2026
$1,189,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,440 sq ft
166 Newton St, Seattle, WA 98109
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,350,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths2,640 sq ft
2416 2nd Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
SOLD APR 10, 2026
$1,096,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,620 sq ft
209 W McGraw St, Seattle, WA 98119
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$1,630,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,280 sq ft
1914 3rd Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$1,450,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,150 sq ft
2529 Queen Anne Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$1,075,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,320 sq ft
2412 2nd Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119

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Market trends in East Queen Anne, WA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.9%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$206K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

2 days MoM

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Sale history for 159 Howe St

Date

Event

Price

Dec 4, 2009

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #29149718

$540,000

$207/sq ft

Nov 24, 2009

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #29149718

—

Nov 7, 2009

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #29149718

—

Oct 27, 2009

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #29149718

$575,000

$220/sq ft

Jul 28, 2006

Sold (MLS)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #26093391

$760,000

$291/sq ft

Jun 10, 2006

Listed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #26093391

$619,900

$238/sq ft

Jul 7, 1986

Sold

Public Records

$143,500

$55/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,342 (+13.8%)

$543,000 + $754,000

$1,297,000

2025

$11,729 (+8.9%)

$543,000 + $754,000

$1,297,000

2024

$10,773 (+3.2%)

$543,000 + $682,000

$1,225,000

2023

$10,443 (−15.0%)

$543,000 + $603,000

$1,146,000

2022

$12,292 (+4.5%)

$575,000 + $665,000

$1,240,000

2021

$11,763 (−3.9%)

$360,000 + $992,000

$1,352,000

2020

$12,240 (+13.2%)

$331,000 + $896,000

$1,227,000

2019

$10,814 (+0.4%)

$354,000 + $916,000

$1,270,000

2018

$10,771 (+11.9%)

$354,000 + $916,000

$1,270,000

2017

$9,630 (+30.5%)

$306,000 + $792,000

$1,098,000

2016

$7,381 (+21.9%)

$285,000 + $730,000

$1,015,000

2015

$6,054 (−3.4%)

$271,000 + $484,000

$755,000

2014

$6,270 (+1.9%)

$217,000 + $413,000

$630,000

2013

$6,151 (+0.5%)

$205,000 + $386,000

$591,000

2012

$6,119 (+5.4%)

$195,000 + $374,000

$569,000

2011

$5,806 (+13.9%)

$204,000 + $382,000

$586,000

2010

$5,099 (−15.3%)

$192,000 + $359,000

$551,000

2009

$6,022

$220,000 + $521,000

$741,000

Tax history for 159 Howe St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,342 (+13.8%)

$543,000 + $754,000

$1,297,000

2025

$11,729 (+8.9%)

$543,000 + $754,000

$1,297,000

2024

$10,773 (+3.2%)

$543,000 + $682,000

$1,225,000

2023

$10,443 (−15.0%)

$543,000 + $603,000

$1,146,000

2022

$12,292 (+4.5%)

$575,000 + $665,000

$1,240,000

2021

$11,763 (−3.9%)

$360,000 + $992,000

$1,352,000

2020

$12,240 (+13.2%)

$331,000 + $896,000

$1,227,000

2019

$10,814 (+0.4%)

$354,000 + $916,000

$1,270,000

2018

$10,771 (+11.9%)

$354,000 + $916,000

$1,270,000

2017

$9,630 (+30.5%)

$306,000 + $792,000

$1,098,000

2016

$7,381 (+21.9%)

$285,000 + $730,000

$1,015,000

2015

$6,054 (−3.4%)

$271,000 + $484,000

$755,000

2014

$6,270 (+1.9%)

$217,000 + $413,000

$630,000

2013

$6,151 (+0.5%)

$205,000 + $386,000

$591,000

2012

$6,119 (+5.4%)

$195,000 + $374,000

$569,000

2011

$5,806 (+13.9%)

$204,000 + $382,000

$586,000

2010

$5,099 (−15.3%)

$192,000 + $359,000

$551,000

2009

$6,022

$220,000 + $521,000

$741,000

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2,250 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,610

Year built

1912

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

King County

APN

080900 1625

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 7, 2026.

Property details

Interior

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Hardwood
Flooring: Hardwood

Multi-Family Financial Information
Insurance Expense: $1,265
Other Expense: $1,364
Gross Adjusted Income: 34229
Gross Scheduled Income: $35,400
Total Monthly Income: 2975
Gross Rent Multiplier: 16
Total Expenses: 9820

Multi-Unit Information
Units Below Grade: false
Units In Building Total: 2
Vacancy Rate: 3
# of Units (Total): 2
Furnished: Unfurnished

Exterior

Building Information
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Style Code: 52 - Duplex
Property Type: Residential Income
Property Sub Type: Multi Family
Property Condition: Fair

Land Information
Possible Use: Residential

Lot Information
Site Features: Cable TV,Gas Available,High Speed Internet
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.0517
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,022
Tax Year: 2009

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, See Remarks
Buyer Financing: Cash

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: Seattle
Power Company: Seattle City Light
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: Seattle
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Water Sewer Garbage: 1169

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually

School Information
High School District: Seattle

Location Information
Directions: Top of Queen Anne, East of Queen Anne Ave.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,610
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,250 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1912
Year Renovated: —
County: King County
APN: 080900 1625

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 7, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Saturday, October 24, 2009

Green Information
Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Home Information
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2610
Building Area Total: 2610
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Structure Type: Duplex
Stories Total: 2

Around this home

Schools

Hay Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

6/10

McClure Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Lincoln High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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

6 days above 86° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

7/10 Air Factor

11 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 1.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.08M – $1.30M

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Home values near 159 Howe St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
116 Howe Street, Seattle, WA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3480 Sq. Ft.	$3,006,578
120 Howe Street, Seattle, WA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3080 Sq. Ft.	$2,948,526

Address	Redfin Estimate
155 Howe Street, Seattle, WA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2040 Sq. Ft.	$1,333,897
115 Howe Street, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1760 Sq. Ft.	$1,283,464

Address	Redfin Estimate
169 Howe Street, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1670 Sq. Ft.	$1,333,309
165 Howe Street, Seattle, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1430 Sq. Ft.	$1,000,229

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