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17576 Ballinger Way NE

Lake Forest Park, WA 98155

3 beds
2 baths
2,976 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$330 per sqft
1928 build

This lovely 1928 Lake Forest Park gem blends vintage charm & modern updates. The 3-bd,1.75-bth 1-1/2 story home sits on a lush half-acre lot amidst precious old-growth evergreens, lovingly tended by an award-winning arborist. Relax in the wood-fired hot tub or retreat to the detached studio. The main floor features living & dining rooms, a kitchen w/breakfast nook, the primary bedroom, & a 3/4 bath. The upper-level features two bedrooms & full bath, while the generous unfinished basement provides laundry facilities, extensive storage and workspace. Stroll to Lake Forest Park Town Center, Burke-Gilman Trail, public transit, Metro-access. Easy commute to Seattle & Eastside. Lake WA Beach Rights available through LFP Civic Club. Shoreline SD!

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Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 27, 2025 •

MLS# 2356330 —

The Building

Year Built:

1928
New Construction:

false
Building Name:

Lake Forest Park Add
Building Information:

Built On Lot
Structure Type:

House
Architectural Style:

Craftsman
Roof:

Composition
Entry Location:

Main
Foundation Details:

Poured Concrete
Basement:

Unfinished
Exterior Features:

Wood
Building Area Total:

2976
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Calculated SqFt:

2976
Unfinished SqFt:

1120
SqFt Source:

King County Records
Construction Materials:

Wood
Direction Faces:

South

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fir/Softwood, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood, High Tech Cabling, Hot Tub/Spa, Triple Pane Windows, Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
Living Area:

1856
Flooring:

Ceramic Tile, Softwood, Hardwood, Carpet
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Main Level Fireplace:

1
Finished SqFt:

1856

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Closing

Location

Latitude:

47.756816
Longitude:

-122.279984
Directions:

From Ballinger Way NE, the home is on the north side of the of the street. Across the street from the LFP Town Center. GPS is accurate.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Residential
Property Condition:

Good
Parcel Number:

4019301540
Lot Number:

9
Lot Features:

Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Dimensions:

79' x 298' x 78' x 295'
Lot Size Acres:

0.5047
Lot Size SqFt:

21986
Lot Size Source:

King County Records
Zoning Jurisdiction:

City
Land Lease:

false
View:

Territorial
View:

true
Waterfront:

false
Topography:

Partial Slope
Vegetation:

Garden Space, Wooded
Water Access:

Beach Rights,Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach,Deeded Access
Zoning:

RS 15000
Irrigation Water Rights:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

7778.5

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

3
Bedrooms Upper Level:

2
Main Level Bedrooms:

1

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Baths:

1.75
Full Baths:

1
Three Quarter Baths:

1
Main Level Bathrooms:

1
Main level Three Quarter Bath:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None
Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

false
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Heating:

Forced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified)

Utilities

Water Company:

Lake Forest Park
Water Heater Location:

Basement
Water Heater Type:

Gas
Water Source:

Public
Sewer:

Sewer Connected
Sewer Company:

City Of Lake Forest Park
Power Company:

Seattle City Light/Pse
Cable Connected:

Xfinity/Comcast

Appliances

Appliances:

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

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

Schools

Elementary School:

Brookside Elem
Middle Or Junior School:

Kellogg Mid
High School:

Shorecrest High
High School District:

Shoreline

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Lake Forest Park
Community Features:

Boat Launch, Club House
Spa:

true
Senior Community:

false
Bus Line Nearby:

true
Bus Route Number:

322,372,522,981,331
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Features:

Driveway, Off Street
Open Parking:

false
Attached Garage:

false
Carport:

false

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$985,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$5,274
Taxes	$648
Insurance	$270
Utilities	$184 See report
Total	$6,376/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/26/25 Apr 26, 2025	Pending	NWMLS	$985,000
4/24/25 Apr 24, 2025	Listed / Active	NWMLS	$985,000	228.3% (14.4% / YR)
6/4/09 Jun 4, 2009		NWMLS	$300,000

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This house located in Horizon View, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155 is currently pending sale for $985,000. 17576 Ballinger Way NE is a 2,976 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths. 17576 Ballinger Way NE is in the Horizon View neighborhood of Lake Forest Park and has a WalkScore® of 67, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Brookside Elementary School, Shorecrest High School, and Kellogg Middle School.

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