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1212 E Shelby Street 5Seattle, WA 98102

For Sale

$2,999,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $29,990

End-of-dock with uninterrupted views straight down the Montlake Cut, this rare front-row floating home offers the quintessential Seattle "houseboat" lifestyle. You own the moorage as a member of theco-op dock, complete with your own private boat slip, low-bank bulkhead waterfront, and two expansive decks designed for effortless outdoor entertaining, swimming, and launching your paddleboard. Inside, all-main-floor living features light-filled interiors, soaring vaulted ceilings, and gorgeous hardwood floors, all thoughtfully designed by architect Eric Hogeboom. The clever layout places the primary suite on its own with stunning water vistas and direct deck access, while two additional bedrooms sit on the opposite side of the home with dedicated bath space—all framed by brand-new windows ideal for taking in the summer boat parade or watching winter migratory birds. Freshly painted inside and out, packed with storage including an attic, and wrapped in panoramic views on three sides, this is an extraordinary opportunity to live right on the water.

Listed by Matt Goyer

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Urban Living

Last updated September 14, 2026

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Source: NWMLS #2577133

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodPortage Bay
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu13
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$930/month
  • Taxes$6,584.16/year
  • Size1,387 sqft
  • Price per sqft$2,162

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Pets Allowed

Location

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Listing History

09/02/2026
Listed by Urban Living
$2,999,000
  1. 09/02/2026$2,999,000
    Listed by Urban Living

Property Details for 1212 E Shelby Street 5

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: CCRs

Fees

  • Association Fee: $930.00 Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Service, Sewer, Trash, Water

Exterior

Construction

  • Property Condition: Good
  • Roof: Composition
  • Structure Type: House
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Exterior Features: Wood

Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • View: Canal, Lake, Mountains, See Remarks
  • Waterfront Features: Lake, No Bank
  • Waterfront: Yes

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,387
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Adjacent To Public Land
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,387
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Other

  • Land Lease: Yes

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: Floating home
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,584.16
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,387

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Portage Bay

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 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1212 E Shelby Street 5.

What schools are nearby to 1212 E Shelby Street 5?

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

What are the annual taxes for 1212 E Shelby Street 5?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $6,584.

How does 1212 E Shelby Street 5 compare to other single-family homes in Portage Bay?

This single-family home is listed 128% above the average price for single-family homes in Portage Bay and has been on the market for 14 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 1,387 sqft.

1212 E Shelby Street 5 is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Seattle WA 98102. Available on Prevu for 13 days at $2,999,000. This residence features 1,387 square feet of living space, located in Portage Bay. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,195,000. 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, and washer/dryer. Browse more single-family home listings in Seattle.

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