5006 Greenwood Avenue N, Seattle, WA 98103

$1,200,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,530
SqFt

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Listing Broker: Windermere RE Greenwood; Matthew Skeel; ; Selling Office: Windermere RE Greenwood.

Sold Price
$1,200,000
List Price
$1,225,000
Status
SOLD
Closing Date
Aug 13, 2026
MLS#
2545540
Subtype
Residential
Style
18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
Year Built
1928
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,530
Lot Size
3,400
Acres
0.08
Subdivision
Phinney Ridge
Neighborhood
Phinney Ridge
MLS Area Major
Ballard/Greenlake

Property Description

Meet your dream home. This brilliant storybook-yellow 1928 masterpiece is perched on the coveted West slope of historic Phinney Ridge! Perfectly positioned half a block from the Woodland Park Zoo, this sun-drenched sanctuary places you at the ultimate urban crossroads of Green Lake, Wallingford, Fremont, Ballard & Greenwood. Step inside to 1,530 sq ft of pure timeless character. Classic cove ceilings, glowing original hardwoods & exquisite vintage styling pair beautifully w/ incredible natural light. The versatile layout features 3 charming bedrooms, 1.75 baths & an expansive 930 sq ft unfinished basement just bursting w/ potential for your creative lifestyle or equity-building ideas. Serious peace of mind comes with essential modern updates, including a brand-new roof, crisp paint inside & out, structural earthquake retrofitting, new H2O supply line, new stair rails w/ lighting & more! The real magic unfolds on your front & back entertaining decks. Pour a favorite beverage & soak in daily, the jaw-dropping panoramic views stretching over Ballard, across the sparkling Puget Sound & out to the majestic Olympic Mountains. Sip coffee to the distant sound of monkeys, lions, tigers & bears, stroll to Red Mill Burgers, or grab artisan ingredients at Marketime Foods. Whimsical, joyful, yet thoroughly grounded & rock-solid, this iconic yellow gem is a rare, neighborhood-defining treasure ready for its next lucky chapter, enjoyed and celebrated by you! Welcome home to Phinney Ridge!

Additional Information

Interior Features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Exterior Features
Wood
Property Description
18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
Flooring
Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
Heating
Forced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
Air Conditioning
None
Levels
Two
Roof
Composition
Parking Features
Detached Garage, Off Street
School District
Seattle
View
Mountains, Sound
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