Listing provided courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co. Bought with Windermere Real Estate Midtown.

Off market may 2012 for $481K

$1,210,526

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,362/mo

•

2,320

sq ft

517 N 70th St, Seattle, WA 98103

About this home

The perfect location to enjoy Phinney and Green Lake! This charming Craftsman will shine with a bit of work. Formal living and dining rooms, built-in cabinets, classic period fireplace, rich hardwoods, 2 bedrooms on the main floor, one with French doors out to a deck, and a spacious upstairs that would be perfect to turn into a master suite. Large basement with high ceilings, light, and plenty of space for storage. Attached garage. Perfect size yard with excellent sun exposure.

Single-familyProperty Type

1926Year Built

4,255 sq ftLot Size

$522Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by • Windermere Real Estate Co.

Listed by Stefan Hoerschelmann • Windermere Real Estate Co.

Bought with Phillip Greely • Windermere Real Estate Midtown

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #347810

Redfin Estimate

$1,210,526

$730K since sold in May 2012$12K since September

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This home's estimate is 0.8% lower than the average sale price ($1.22M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,060,000
A
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$1,110,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,170 sq ft
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$1,125,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,660 sq ft
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D
3 beds2 baths2,185 sq ft
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$1,362,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,070 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$1,350,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,190 sq ft
523 N 70th St, Seattle, WA 98103
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Market trends in Phinney Ridge, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

102.3%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$862K

$125K MoM

Avg. days on market

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 517 N 70th St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,581 (+9.0%)

$682,000 + $323,000

$1,005,000

2025

$9,703 (+4.4%)

$682,000 + $323,000

$1,005,000

2024

$9,298 (+3.3%)

$756,000 + $235,000

$991,000

2023

$9,004 (+8.4%)

$745,000 + $222,000

$967,000

2022

$8,306 (+4.7%)

$666,000 + $380,000

$1,046,000

2021

$7,930 (−2.7%)

$582,000 + $304,000

$886,000

2020

$8,147 (+17.9%)

$485,000 + $317,000

$802,000

2019

$6,910 (−2.1%)

$360,000 + $426,000

$786,000

2018

$7,062 (+8.2%)

$360,000 + $426,000

$786,000

2017

$6,527 (+5.9%)

$320,000 + $380,000

$700,000

2016

$6,161 (+12.6%)

$287,000 + $383,000

$670,000

2015

$5,473 (+3.0%)

$266,000 + $352,000

$618,000

2014

$5,315 (+10.4%)

$241,000 + $320,000

$561,000

2013

$4,813 (+3.6%)

$212,000 + $281,000

$493,000

2012

$4,647 (+6.9%)

$246,000 + $191,000

$437,000

2011

$4,348 (+7.0%)

$246,000 + $185,000

$431,000

2010

$4,062 (−5.9%)

$246,000 + $185,000

$431,000

2009

$4,315

$290,000 + $231,000

$521,000

Tax history for 517 N 70th St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,581 (+9.0%)

$682,000 + $323,000

$1,005,000

2025

$9,703 (+4.4%)

$682,000 + $323,000

$1,005,000

2024

$9,298 (+3.3%)

$756,000 + $235,000

$991,000

2023

$9,004 (+8.4%)

$745,000 + $222,000

$967,000

2022

$8,306 (+4.7%)

$666,000 + $380,000

$1,046,000

2021

$7,930 (−2.7%)

$582,000 + $304,000

$886,000

2020

$8,147 (+17.9%)

$485,000 + $317,000

$802,000

2019

$6,910 (−2.1%)

$360,000 + $426,000

$786,000

2018

$7,062 (+8.2%)

$360,000 + $426,000

$786,000

2017

$6,527 (+5.9%)

$320,000 + $380,000

$700,000

2016

$6,161 (+12.6%)

$287,000 + $383,000

$670,000

2015

$5,473 (+3.0%)

$266,000 + $352,000

$618,000

2014

$5,315 (+10.4%)

$241,000 + $320,000

$561,000

2013

$4,813 (+3.6%)

$212,000 + $281,000

$493,000

2012

$4,647 (+6.9%)

$246,000 + $191,000

$437,000

2011

$4,348 (+7.0%)

$246,000 + $185,000

$431,000

2010

$4,062 (−5.9%)

$246,000 + $185,000

$431,000

2009

$4,315

$290,000 + $231,000

$521,000

*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

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,255 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,330

Year built

1926

Style

Single Family Residential

County

King County

APN

946820 0159

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.

Dec 10, 2025 • Final

Refrigeration

Install a five-zone Mitsubishi system.

HVAC

Dec 2, 2025 • Final

Single-family/duplex furnace

Install a five-zone Mitsubishi system in a remodel.

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
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Beds Upper: 1
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Lower

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: Unfinished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Fir/Softwood, Hardwood, Laminate, Dining Room, French Doors, Fireplace, Water Heater
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Softwood, Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,330
Sq. Ft. Unfinished: 990
Style Code: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Has View

Lot Information
Site Features: Deck
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.0977
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,348
Tax Year: 2011

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Water Heater Location: Basement
Water Heater Type: Electric

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
High School District: Seattle

Location Information
Directions: From Greenwood Ave N turn East on 70th. House is on the south side of the street.
Topography: Level,PartialSlope

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,330
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 4,255 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: —
County: King County
APN: 946820 0159

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Green Information
Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Home Information
Living Area: 1,330
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2320
MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
Building Area Total: 2320
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Main

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Schools

West Woodland Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

9/10

Hamilton International Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

8/10

Lincoln High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

10/10

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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, 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, 11 days in 30 years

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523 North 70th St, Seattle, WA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2190 Sq. Ft.	$1,389,505

Address	Redfin Estimate
514 North 70th St, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2310 Sq. Ft.	$1,358,058
509 North 70th St, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,093,863

Address	Redfin Estimate
531 North 70th St, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$1,180,276
507 North 70th St, Seattle, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 940 Sq. Ft.	$697,231

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