Google street view image for 1705 Walnut Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116

Off market dec 1997 for $170K

$1,570,268

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,095/mo

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2 ba

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2,070

sq ft

1705 Walnut Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116

About this home

1705 Walnut Ave SW is a 2,070 square foot house on a 2,544 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 19, 1997 for $170,000. Based on Redfin's Seattle data, we estimate the home's value is $1,570,268.

Single-familyProperty Type

1910Year Built

2,544 sq ftLot Size

$759Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,570,268

$1.4M since sold in December 1997$51K since October

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 52.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.03M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$875,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths1,466 sq ft
1927 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
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SOLD OCT 1, 2026
$970,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,460 sq ft
2316 41st Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
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SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$1,041,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,720 sq ft
1623 Ferry Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
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SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$1,220,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,079 sq ft
2729 38th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126
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SOLD OCT 6, 2026
$1,000,000
E
4 beds2 baths3,010 sq ft
1921 41st Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
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SOLD MAR 16, 2026
$1,085,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,560 sq ft
2301 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
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Market trends in West Seattle, WA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.0%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$850K

$12K MoM

Avg. days on market

12d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

333

39 MoM

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Sale history for 1705 Walnut Ave SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$18,812 (+14.6%)

$941,000 + $908,000

$1,849,000

2025

$16,418 (+9.3%)

$941,000 + $908,000

$1,849,000

2024

$15,019 (+5.1%)

$877,000 + $858,000

$1,735,000

2023

$14,283 (+9.9%)

$810,000 + $805,000

$1,615,000

2022

$12,998 (+0.6%)

$785,000 + $928,000

$1,713,000

2021

$12,927 (+1.5%)

$723,000 + $709,000

$1,432,000

2020

$12,729 (+12.5%)

$771,000 + $581,000

$1,352,000

2019

$11,311 (−2.2%)

$770,000 + $560,000

$1,330,000

2018

$11,565 (+15.5%)

$770,000 + $560,000

$1,330,000

2017

$10,010 (+4.1%)

$699,000 + $482,000

$1,181,000

2016

$9,619 (+25.9%)

$666,000 + $390,000

$1,056,000

2015

$7,640 (+5.1%)

$626,000 + $365,000

$991,000

2014

$7,268 (+1.5%)

$353,000 + $448,000

$801,000

2013

$7,160

$307,000 + $381,000

$688,000

2012

$7,155 (−6.0%)

$295,000 + $370,000

$665,000

2011

$7,612 (+12.4%)

$328,000 + $445,000

$773,000

2010

$6,772 (+0.7%)

$313,000 + $423,000

$736,000

2009

$6,723

$355,000 + $474,000

$829,000

Tax history for 1705 Walnut Ave SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$18,812 (+14.6%)

$941,000 + $908,000

$1,849,000

2025

$16,418 (+9.3%)

$941,000 + $908,000

$1,849,000

2024

$15,019 (+5.1%)

$877,000 + $858,000

$1,735,000

2023

$14,283 (+9.9%)

$810,000 + $805,000

$1,615,000

2022

$12,998 (+0.6%)

$785,000 + $928,000

$1,713,000

2021

$12,927 (+1.5%)

$723,000 + $709,000

$1,432,000

2020

$12,729 (+12.5%)

$771,000 + $581,000

$1,352,000

2019

$11,311 (−2.2%)

$770,000 + $560,000

$1,330,000

2018

$11,565 (+15.5%)

$770,000 + $560,000

$1,330,000

2017

$10,010 (+4.1%)

$699,000 + $482,000

$1,181,000

2016

$9,619 (+25.9%)

$666,000 + $390,000

$1,056,000

2015

$7,640 (+5.1%)

$626,000 + $365,000

$991,000

2014

$7,268 (+1.5%)

$353,000 + $448,000

$801,000

2013

$7,160

$307,000 + $381,000

$688,000

2012

$7,155 (−6.0%)

$295,000 + $370,000

$665,000

2011

$7,612 (+12.4%)

$328,000 + $445,000

$773,000

2010

$6,772 (+0.7%)

$313,000 + $423,000

$736,000

2009

$6,723

$355,000 + $474,000

$829,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Permits

Apr 27, 2018 • Final

Electrical permit: over the counter

Complete miscellaneous branch wiring for a residential project.

Electrical

Apr 27, 2018 • Final

Construction

Construct alterations and a dormer addition to the attic level of an existing single-family home.

Addition

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

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 480

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 3/4 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Construction Quality: Good
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: WEST SEATTLE L&I CO 2ND OF B 23-61
Living Sq. Ft: 2,070
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 770
Building Sq. Ft: 2,660
# of Stories: 3
Legal Description: W S L & I COS 2ND PLAT OF POR BEG SE COR OF 2 TH ELY 3.40 FT TH NLY 40 FT TO PT 5 FT E OF E LN OF 2 TH NWLY TO PT ON SD E LN 52 FT N OF BEG TH WLY PLW S LN 40.85 FT M/L TO W LN LOT 2 TH S ALG SD W LN TO SLY LN SD LOT 2 TH ELY TO BEG TGW POR VAC ST ADJ PLAT BLOCK: 57 PLAT LOT: 1-2

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 540
Garage / Carport Type: Attached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 2,544
Legal Lot Number: 2
Legal Block Number: 57
School Tax District: SEATTLE #1
Municipality Name: SEATTLE
Acres: 0.0584
Zoning Code: NR3
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: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,070
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 2,544 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 2002
County: King County
APN: 927420 3960

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Lafayette Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

Madison Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

9/10

West Seattle High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

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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 86° expected this year, 14 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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$1.49M – $1.81M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1744 Walnut Ave SW, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2180 Sq. Ft.	$1,118,935
1730 Walnut Ave SW, Seattle, WA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2480 Sq. Ft.	$1,741,427

Address	Redfin Estimate
1719 Walnut Ave SW, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2070 Sq. Ft.	$1,306,047
1736 Walnut Ave SW, Seattle, WA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1110 Sq. Ft.	$656,360

Address	Redfin Estimate
1740 Walnut Ave SW, Seattle, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1180 Sq. Ft.	$798,776
1612 Ferry Ave SW, Seattle, WA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3800 Sq. Ft.	$2,021,445

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