First time on the market in 72 years for this charming well-loved Balch home in the coveted Wedgwood neighborhood. Sensible main level floor plan offers formal LR & DR, kitchen, primary BR, 2nd BR & full bath. Permitted addition from the 1980’s adds valuable living space to the DR, LR & primary BR plus a fully enclosed sunroom! Hardwood floors throughout most of the main level & cozy wood burning FP. The spacious unfinished lower level with tall ceilings awaits your creativity. Minutes to I-5 or Light Rail options, UW or shopping at U Village. Lovely private yard with covered deck off DR, large patio, mature trees & shrubs carefully planted by the sellers years ago. Enjoy this lovely home “as is” or a few updates will make this one shine!
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Listed by:
John O'Brien,
KW Greater Seattle
$880,000
8239 42nd Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98115
2beds
2,170sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
$926,900 Zestimate®
$406/sqft
$3,079 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 11, 2024 at 03:55pm
Offers reviewed: Dec 19
Listed by:
John O'Brien,
KW Greater Seattle
Bought with:
Bryce Buri, 139963
Windermere Real Estate Co.
Source: NWMLS,MLS#: 2184601

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher_, Dryer, Microwave_, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Washer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,170
- Total interior livable area: 2,170 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Solarium/Atrium, Fireplace, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 5,662 sqft
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Patio
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 0442000170
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Average
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: City of Seattle
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Seattle
- Water: Public, Company: City of Seattle
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Wedgwood
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash Out,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 506 days
Services availability
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