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12540 3rd Avenue NW

Seattle, WA 98177

3 beds
2 baths
2,210 sqft
8,160 sqft lot
$361 per sqft
1951 build

Nestled in the sought-after Broadview neighborhood, this charming 1950s home offers an ideal blend of classic character w/ modern potential. With 2,210 sq feet of living space on a spacious 8,160 sq ft lot, this home offers the opportunity to create the home of your dreams w/ some modern updates. The park-like backyard provides the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining or a relaxing evening on the patio, in addition to plenty of space to garden. The downstairs has a rec room with fireplace in addition to a large open space that can be used as a workshop, crafting, or hobbies. Situated just minutes from Carkeek Park’s trails & beach access w/convenient proximity to major commuter routes, shopping, hospitals, and other amenities.

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Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 15, 2025 •

MLS# 2402576 —

The Building

Year Built:

1951
New Construction:

false
Building Name:

Gails Add
Building Information:

Built On Lot
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Composition
Entry Location:

Main
Foundation Details:

Poured Concrete
Basement:

Finished
Security Features:

Fully Fenced
Exterior Features:

Brick
Levels:

One
Building Area Total:

2210
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Calculated SqFt:

2210
SqFt Source:

Realist
Construction Materials:

Brick

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Concrete, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Living Area:

2210
Flooring:

Concrete, Vinyl, Carpet
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

2
Main Level Fireplace:

1
Lower Level Fireplace:

1
Finished SqFt:

2210

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Closing

Location

Latitude:

47.720786
Longitude:

-122.360556
Directions:

Please use GPS.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Parcel Number:

2680600020
Lot Number:

4
Lot Features:

Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.1873
Lot Size SqFt:

8160
Lot Size Source:

Realist
Zoning Jurisdiction:

City
Land Lease:

false
View:

Territorial
View:

true
Waterfront:

false
Topography:

Level,Partial Slope
Vegetation:

Garden Space
Irrigation Water Rights:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

8055

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

3
Main Level Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Baths:

1.25
Three Quarter Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Bathrooms:

1
Main level Three Quarter Bath:

1
Lower Level Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

See Remarks

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

false
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Heating:

Forced Air

Utilities

Water Company:

City Of Seattle
Water Heater Type:

Electric
Water Source:

Public
Sewer:

Sewer Connected
Sewer Company:

City Of Seattle
Power Company:

Seattle City Light

Appliances

Appliances:

Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Appliances Included:

Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Schools

Elementary School:

Buyer To Verify
Middle Or Junior School:

Buyer To Verify
High School:

Buyer To Verify
High School District:

Seattle

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Broadview
Senior Community:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Total:

1
Parking Features:

Attached Garage
Open Parking:

false
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Attached Garage:

true
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

1

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$799,999

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,283
Taxes	$671
Insurance	$219
Utilities	$133 See report
Total	$5,306/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/15/25 Jul 15, 2025	Pending	NWMLS	$799,999
7/3/25 Jul 3, 2025	Listed / Active	NWMLS	$799,999

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This house located in Northwest Seattle, Seattle, WA 98177 is currently pending sale for $799,999. 12540 3rd Avenue NW is a 2,210 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths. 12540 3rd Avenue NW is in the Northwest Seattle neighborhood of Seattle and has a WalkScore® of 50, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Ingraham High School, Broadview-Thomson Elementary School, and Robert Eagle Staff Middle School.

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