Listed by Heidi Ward • Windermere Real Estate Midtown. Bought with KW Greater Seattle.
Off market jun 2021 for $1.4M
$1,405,250
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$6,731/mo
4
bd
•
2 ba
•
2,270
sq ft
715 N 78th St, Seattle, WA 98103
About this home
Enjoy all that Green Lake AND Phinney have to offer from this lovely home nestled onto a quiet, tree-lined, level street. Head a few blocks west & enjoy lively Phinney Ridge shops & restaurants, or meander east toward Green Lake & the zoo. The personality & charm of an almost 100-year-old home, with nice systemic & cosmetic updates throughout. Newly-painted white cabinets pop against fir floors in the delightful eat-in kitchen, which opens to a large/level/enclosed sunny yard. The oversized upstairs primary bedroom with walk-in closet will surprise & delight; with 2 additional bedrooms & full bath rounding out the top floor. Partially-finished lower level delivers a family room & bright laundry area, with tons of additional space.
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
4,500 sq ftLot Size
$619Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Heidi Ward• Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Greenlake gem with lovely level front and fully fenced back yard. Rare 3 bedroom and bath on top floor. Spacious south facing Master provides tons of light and walk-in closet. Potential to add master bath. Enter home into a cozy living with original...
fireplace. Kitchen and eating area gives access to well maintained back yard. 4th bedroom and bath on main level. Semi finished basement has high ceiling and is perfect for media room and storage.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Nice, flat front & back yard. Small porch in the front. Period details throughout. Backyard is easily accessible from the kitchen or basement.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Sandra Sexton
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 715 N 78th St
Date
Event
Price
Jun 1, 2021
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1764589
$1,418,500
$625/sq ft
May 6, 2021
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1764589
—
May 3, 2021
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1764589
—
Apr 29, 2021
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1764589
$1,098,000
$484/sq ft
Nov 16, 2018
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1373194
$1,040,000
$458/sq ft
Oct 16, 2018
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1373194
—
Oct 10, 2018
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1373194
$925,000
$407/sq ft
Jan 30, 1996
Sold
Public Records
$155,000
$68/sq ft
Feb 22, 1979
Sold
Public Records
$51,950
$23/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,421 (+17.6%)
$717,000 + $564,000
$1,281,000
2025
$11,413 (+5.2%)
$717,000 + $564,000
$1,281,000
2024
$10,846 (+3.2%)
$774,000 + $392,000
$1,166,000
2023
$10,506 (+8.4%)
$763,000 + $375,000
$1,138,000
2022
$9,692 (+4.7%)
$682,000 + $549,000
$1,231,000
2021
$9,262 (−2.7%)
$596,000 + $447,000
$1,043,000
2020
$9,522 (+6.6%)
$497,000 + $448,000
$945,000
2019
$8,932 (−2.2%)
$366,000 + $664,000
$1,030,000
2018
$9,137 (+16.1%)
$366,000 + $664,000
$1,030,000
2017
$7,868 (+5.9%)
$326,000 + $591,000
$917,000
2016
$7,432 (+12.7%)
$293,000 + $522,000
$815,000
2015
$6,595 (+3.0%)
$271,000 + $481,000
$752,000
2014
$6,406 (+10.8%)
$246,000 + $436,000
$682,000
2013
$5,780 (+3.5%)
$217,000 + $382,000
$599,000
2012
$5,583 (+6.8%)
$252,000 + $277,000
$529,000
2011
$5,227 (+7.0%)
$252,000 + $270,000
$522,000
2010
$4,884 (−5.8%)
$252,000 + $270,000
$522,000
2009
$5,184
$297,000 + $333,000
$630,000
Tax history for 715 N 78th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,421 (+17.6%)
$717,000 + $564,000
$1,281,000
2025
$11,413 (+5.2%)
$717,000 + $564,000
$1,281,000
2024
$10,846 (+3.2%)
$774,000 + $392,000
$1,166,000
2023
$10,506 (+8.4%)
$763,000 + $375,000
$1,138,000
2022
$9,692 (+4.7%)
$682,000 + $549,000
$1,231,000
2021
$9,262 (−2.7%)
$596,000 + $447,000
$1,043,000
2020
$9,522 (+6.6%)
$497,000 + $448,000
$945,000
2019
$8,932 (−2.2%)
$366,000 + $664,000
$1,030,000
2018
$9,137 (+16.1%)
$366,000 + $664,000
$1,030,000
2017
$7,868 (+5.9%)
$326,000 + $591,000
$917,000
2016
$7,432 (+12.7%)
$293,000 + $522,000
$815,000
2015
$6,595 (+3.0%)
$271,000 + $481,000
$752,000
2014
$6,406 (+10.8%)
$246,000 + $436,000
$682,000
2013
$5,780 (+3.5%)
$217,000 + $382,000
$599,000
2012
$5,583 (+6.8%)
$252,000 + $277,000
$529,000
2011
$5,227 (+7.0%)
$252,000 + $270,000
$522,000
2010
$4,884 (−5.8%)
$252,000 + $270,000
$522,000
2009
$5,184
$297,000 + $333,000
$630,000
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,470
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
King County
APN
379700 1435
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.
Nov 14, 2024 • Final
Electrical permit: over the counter
Install a new dedicated electrical circuit for a range.
Electrical
Dec 20, 2022 • Final
Electrical permit: over the counter
Install a dedicated electrical circuit for a heat pump.
Electrical
Heat pump
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.
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,High Speed Internet,Patio
Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.1033
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,262
Tax Year: 2021
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Power Company: Seattle City Light
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Electric, Natural Gas Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
School Information
Elementary School: Daniel Bagley
Middle Or Junior High School: Robert Eagle Staff Middle School
High School: Ingraham High
High School District: Seattle
Location Information
Directions: From N 80th St: head south on Fremont Ave N, then left onto N 78th St. Home will be on the right.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,470
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: King County
APN: 379700 1435
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
Offers Review Date: Monday, May 3, 2021
On Market Date: Thursday, April 29, 2021
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Home Information
Living Area: 2,010
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2270
MLS Square Footage Source: Appraisal
Building Area Total: 2270
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Daniel Bagley Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Robert Eagle Staff Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
Ingraham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
8/10
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