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1208 E Newton StreetSeattle, WA 98102

For Sale

$1,820,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $18,200

Classic 1914 Foursquare on a quiet North Capitol Hill street, blending timeless charm with modern comfort and amazing views. Enjoy sweeping vistas of Lake Union, Lake Washington, and the full mountain lineup from the Olympics to the Cascades. A short walk to neighborhood parks, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on a 4,000 sq ft lot and offers a rare two-car garage with flex outdoor space above and potential to build up, plus a fully fenced front yard—perfect for BBQs, entertaining, and pets. Hardwoods run throughout the home, complemented by fresh interior paint and new carpet. High ceilings enhance the sense of space and light. The main floor features a charming den/office, a cozy fireplace, an open flow from the kitchen to the dining room, and a bonus library-sitting room—ideal for reading, relaxing, or hosting intimate gatherings. Unfinished basement with 7' ceilings with great potential. Bring your vision and there are endless opportunities! Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes an ensuite bath and sweeping views of the lakes and mountains. A full second bath serves the additional three bedrooms. The unfinished basement is a blank canvas ready to become a media room, gym, or additional living space. A special opportunity to own a classic Capitol Hill home with iconic views, a sought after street, and future potential.

Listed by Leigh Canlis

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Windermere Real Estate Midtown

Last updated March 15, 2026

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Source: NWMLS #2475981

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodMontlake
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu39
  • Taxes$13,675/year
  • Size2,358 sqft
  • Price per sqft$772

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Pets Allowed
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

03/07/2026
Status changed to Active
$1,820,000
03/07/2026
Price Decreased
$1,820,000
03/02/2026
Status changed to Pending
$1,899,000
02/05/2026
Listed by Windermere Real Estate Midtown
$1,899,000

Property Details for 1208 E Newton Street

Exterior

Construction

  • Property Condition: Good
  • Roof: Composition, Torch Down
  • Structure Type: House
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone, Wood
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Exterior Features: Brick, Stone, Wood

Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • View: Lake, Mountains, Territorial

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 3,394
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40,100
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,000
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 8670900080
  • Tax Annual Amount: $13,675.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate, Slate, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, Pantry, Water Heater

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,358

Rooms

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Capitol Hill

Parking

Parking

  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

High School

  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School District: Seattle

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify

Utilities

Equipment

  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1208 E Newton Street.

What schools are nearby to 1208 E Newton Street?

Nearby schools include the Buyer To Verify Elementary School, Buyer To Verify Middle School, and Buyer To Verify High School.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 1208 E Newton Street.

What are the annual taxes for 1208 E Newton Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $13,675.

How does 1208 E Newton Street compare to other single-family homes in Montlake?

This single-family home is listed 2% below the average price for single-family homes in Montlake and has been on the market for 0 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 2,358 sqft.

1208 E Newton Street is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in Seattle WA 98102. Listed on Prevu for 39 days at $1,820,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $79,000. This residence features 2,358 square feet of living space, located in Montlake. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,422,500. Nearby schools include Buyer To Verify Elementary School, Buyer To Verify Middle School, and Buyer To Verify High School. Additional amenities include dishwasher, pets allowed, parking, and washer/dryer. Browse more single-family home listings in Seattle.

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