Timeless 1923 Colonial in Seattle’s coveted Roanoke Park blends classic charm & thoughtful updates. Perched on a corner lot above the street, this elegant home features a grand entry, formal dining, a stunning chef’s kitchen that opens to a bright gathering room, slab granite, gas cooktop, two ovens, & spacious eating nook. Upstairs features a massive primary suite w/east facing water views of Portage Bay, a walk-in closet, & luxe ensuite, plus two large secondary bedrooms. Finished basement w/4th bedrm - MIL or au pair potential with separate entrance. Future expansion in the unfinished attic w/high ceilings. Upgrades: refinished floors, new paint inside & out, new lighting, turf yard, & more. Close to parks, retail, UW, I-5, 520 & I-90.
Sold
Listed by:
Forrest Moody,
Redfin
$1,965,000
817 E Shelby Street, Seattle, WA 98102
4beds
3,750sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
5,501.63 Square Feet Lot
$1,952,700 Zestimate®
$524/sqft
$7,452 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 22, 2025 at 03:24pm
Listed by:
Forrest Moody,
Redfin
Bought with:
Merritt Hess, 108256
Windermere Real Estate Co.
Emily Hess, 128706
Windermere Real Estate Co.
Source: NWMLS,MLS#: 2406032

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Radiator, Wall Unit(s), Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor, Washer(s), Garbage Disposal
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Walk-In Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,750
- Total interior livable area: 3,750 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Size: 5,501 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk, Value In Land, Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Patio
Details
- Parcel number: 1959701700
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: See Remarks, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Portage Bay
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash Out,Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 52 days
Services availability
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