Listed by Rayme Teders • Windermere Real Estate/East. Bought with Windermere Real Estate Co.
Off market jan 2018 for $1.8M
$2,873,564
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$12,299/mo
6
bd
•
3.5 ba
•
4,980
sq ft
1948 NW Blue Ridge Dr, Seattle, WA 98177
About this home
Spectacular, tranquil home in coveted Blue Ridge with dramatic Puget Sound & Olympic mountain views! This extensively updated 3 level, 6 bed, 3 bath home exemplifies the ultimate in Seattle living. Space flows effortlessly with formal & informal living & dining, private upstairs master & day light basement with media room & office. Multiple decks, hot tub, wine cellar, nearby private parks/beach access plus all the Blue Ridge amenities! Minutes to Ballard, Fremont or downtown Seattle.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$577Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Rayme Teders• Windermere Real Estate/East
Bought with Edward Krigsman• Windermere Real Estate Co.
This home has absolutely stunning and unobstructed views from many of the rooms on every level. Very functional layout as well as smart updates. The master bedroom is on the upper level and has an attached office or nursery. Two very spacious...
bedrooms on the main floor with a full bathroom between them. Views from the basement rooms as well. Tons of storage.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Brandi Ault
Redfin Associate agent • Broker
There is a lot of storage space throughout home. The kitchen is large and opens up to a family room. No backyard right out of home. You need to go down a long, steep flight of stairs. Large master bedroom with a sitting area that looks over the...
sound.
13 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Anna Dunn
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1948 NW Blue Ridge Dr
Date
Event
Price
Jan 8, 2018
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1185743
$1,830,000
$367/sq ft
Oct 24, 2017
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1185743
—
Oct 2, 2017
Contingent
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1185743
—
Sep 5, 2017
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1185743
$1,850,000
$371/sq ft
Jul 12, 2013
Sold
Public Records
$1,200,000
$241/sq ft
Jul 19, 2013
Delisted
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #487253
—
Jul 12, 2013
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #487253
$1,200,000
$241/sq ft
Jun 12, 2013
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #487253
—
Jun 6, 2013
Contingent
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #487253
—
May 14, 2013
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #487253
$1,298,000
$261/sq ft
Feb 10, 1997
Sold
Public Records
$762,500
$153/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$32,954 (+12.7%)
$1,863,000 + $1,304,000
$3,167,000
2025
$29,251 (+8.2%)
$1,863,000 + $1,304,000
$3,167,000
2024
$27,028 (−1.8%)
$1,863,000 + $1,152,000
$3,015,000
2023
$27,535 (+13.8%)
$1,753,000 + $1,072,000
$2,825,000
2022
$24,204 (+18.5%)
$1,865,000 + $1,358,000
$3,223,000
2021
$20,418 (+9.8%)
$1,527,000 + $1,068,000
$2,595,000
2020
$18,598 (+12.2%)
$1,273,000 + $791,000
$2,064,000
2019
$16,568 (−3.9%)
$1,005,000 + $870,000
$1,875,000
2018
$17,235 (+13.4%)
$1,005,000 + $870,000
$1,875,000
2017
$15,194 (+7.2%)
$900,000 + $802,000
$1,702,000
2016
$14,173 (+13.5%)
$818,000 + $731,000
$1,549,000
2015
$12,490 (−3.2%)
$747,000 + $664,000
$1,411,000
2014
$12,900 (+5.3%)
$672,000 + $838,000
$1,510,000
2013
$12,250 (+3.6%)
$554,000 + $637,000
$1,191,000
2012
$11,824 (+0.9%)
$554,000 + $556,000
$1,110,000
2011
$11,718 (+7.1%)
$578,000 + $585,000
$1,163,000
2010
$10,939 (−17.9%)
$578,000 + $585,000
$1,163,000
2009
$13,321
$792,000 + $827,000
$1,619,000
Tax history for 1948 NW Blue Ridge Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$32,954 (+12.7%)
$1,863,000 + $1,304,000
$3,167,000
2025
$29,251 (+8.2%)
$1,863,000 + $1,304,000
$3,167,000
2024
$27,028 (−1.8%)
$1,863,000 + $1,152,000
$3,015,000
2023
$27,535 (+13.8%)
$1,753,000 + $1,072,000
$2,825,000
2022
$24,204 (+18.5%)
$1,865,000 + $1,358,000
$3,223,000
2021
$20,418 (+9.8%)
$1,527,000 + $1,068,000
$2,595,000
2020
$18,598 (+12.2%)
$1,273,000 + $791,000
$2,064,000
2019
$16,568 (−3.9%)
$1,005,000 + $870,000
$1,875,000
2018
$17,235 (+13.4%)
$1,005,000 + $870,000
$1,875,000
2017
$15,194 (+7.2%)
$900,000 + $802,000
$1,702,000
2016
$14,173 (+13.5%)
$818,000 + $731,000
$1,549,000
2015
$12,490 (−3.2%)
$747,000 + $664,000
$1,411,000
2014
$12,900 (+5.3%)
$672,000 + $838,000
$1,510,000
2013
$12,250 (+3.6%)
$554,000 + $637,000
$1,191,000
2012
$11,824 (+0.9%)
$554,000 + $556,000
$1,110,000
2011
$11,718 (+7.1%)
$578,000 + $585,000
$1,163,000
2010
$10,939 (−17.9%)
$578,000 + $585,000
$1,163,000
2009
$13,321
$792,000 + $827,000
$1,619,000
*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
6
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
1991
Sq. Ft.
4,980
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
King County
APN
086800 2215
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 5, 2026.
Mar 13, 2025 • Final
Building & land use pre-application
Remodel a kitchen and resurface a deck. Replace the deck railing.
Remodel
Jul 25, 2024 • Final
Electrical permit: over the counter
Install an electrical outlet for a tankless water heater.
Electrical
Plumbing
Water heater
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: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 6
# of Beds Upper: 1
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
# of Beds Lower: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 6
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Half Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Half
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Rec Room
Room Level: Lower
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Lower
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Upper
Room 14 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 15 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main
Room 16 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower
Room 17 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower
Room 18 Information
Room Type: Extra Fin Rm
Room Level: Upper
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Central A/C, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wine Cellar, Dining Room, French Doors, Hot Tub/Spa, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Hot Tub/Spa,Patio,Sprinkler System
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.3673
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,195
Tax Year: 2017
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Electric, Natural Gas Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
School Information
Elementary School: North Beach
Middle Or Junior High School: Whitman Mid
High School: Ingraham High
High School District: Seattle
Location Information
Directions: From I-5 N, Take the exit 172. Merge onto Banner Way NE. Turn right onto 8th Ave NW. Left on NW 100th Street. Turn right onto 15th Ave NW. Left onto NW Blue Ridge Drive.
Topography: PartialSlope,Terraces
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Community Features: CCRs, Club House, Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,980
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 1991
County: King County
APN: 086800 2215
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 5, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Home Information
Living Area: 4,980
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 4980
MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
Building Area Total: 4980
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
North Beach Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Whitman Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Ingraham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
8/10
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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
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
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 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
$2.73M – $3.31M
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