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5241 16th Avenue NESeattle, WA 98105

For Sale

$1,689,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $16,890

Timeless 1916 Craftsman on Historic “Professors Row” – Fully Updated Own a beautifully preserved early-1900s Craftsman where historic character meets modern upgrades. Built in 1916 and meticulously maintained, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home has been thoughtfully updated with newer wiring, copper plumbing, fresh interior paint, a recently lined sewer, and a brand-new 50-year roof installed in 2024. The home features a tastefully remodeled high-end kitchen with heated floors, blending modern comfort with classic design. A rare find for the area, the property includes an alley-accessed two-car detached garage with its own electrical panel and potential for additional living space. The lower level offers a fully equipped MIL (Mother-in-Law) suite, complete with its own kitchen and separate entrance, providing flexibility for guests or extended living. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard with an irrigated year-round blooming garden featuring native Pacific Northwest plants, a paver patio, and custom landscape lighting—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. In the back, unwind in your private luxury sauna. This home combines classic craftsmanship, modern updates, and an exceptional location do not miss this opportunity! Seller Inspection Report available after touring.

Listed by Ann Stanford

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COMPASS

Last updated March 14, 2026

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Source: NWMLS #2490262

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodUniversity Park
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms4
  • Days on Prevu4
  • Taxes$11,726/year
  • Size2,848 sqft
  • Price per sqft$593

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Pets Allowed
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

03/12/2026
Price Increased
$1,689,000
03/12/2026
Listed by COMPASS
$1,680,000

Property Details for 5241 16th Avenue NE

Exterior

Construction

  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Composition
  • Structure Type: House
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Building Name: University Heights
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Exterior Features: Wood

Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • View: Territorial

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,848
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,320
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 8823900730
  • Tax Annual Amount: $11,726.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Sauna, Security System, Sprinkler System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
  • Spa: Yes

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,848

Rooms

  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Ravenna

Parking

Parking

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

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Laurelhurst

High School

  • High School: Roosevelt High
  • High School District: Seattle

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Eckstein Mid

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 4 bathrooms in this single-family home at 5241 16th Avenue NE.

What schools are nearby to 5241 16th Avenue NE?

Nearby schools include the Laurelhurst Elementary School, Eckstein Mid Middle School, and Roosevelt High.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 5241 16th Avenue NE.

What are the annual taxes for 5241 16th Avenue NE?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $11,726.

How does 5241 16th Avenue NE compare to other single-family homes in University Park?

This single-family home is listed 0% below the average price for single-family homes in University Park and has been on the market for 3 less days than the typical home in this area.

What building or home owners association is the single-family home part of?

This single-family home is in the University Heights building.

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

According to the MLS, this listing is 2,848 sqft.

5241 16th Avenue NE is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home for sale in Seattle WA 98105. Listed on Prevu for 4 days at $1,689,000. This includes a recent price increase of $9,000. This property features 2,848 square feet of living space, located in Seattle. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,695,000. Nearby schools include Laurelhurst Elementary School, Eckstein Mid Middle School, and Roosevelt High. The home offers dishwasher, pets allowed, parking, and washer/dryer. Browse more single-family home listings in Seattle.

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