$1,795,000
5260 16••••• Ave NE (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Seattle, WA 98105
Property Description
Stunning Beaux Arts Neoclassical home in the heart of University Park, offering five bedrooms, four bathrooms and a wonderfully flexible floor plan across three levels. Rich with character, the home retains many original period details, including a herringbone oak entry floor, picture molding, original leaded windows and stunning architecture throughout. Thoughtfully and completely renovated, this home is move-in ready and preserves the character that makes Seattle architecture so special. The main level is truly exceptional, with generous open spaces, stunning architectural detail, den, oversized dining room and a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring a gas range, abundant storage and gorgeous stained glass. The beauty and layout of the main floor is second to none. Upstairs, three bedrooms, laundry, and two baths include a light-filled primary suite with two separate walk-in closets. The lower level adds remarkable versatility with two additional bedrooms, a second kitchen, a second laundry, and a private entrance - ideal for guests, extended living, work-from-home space, multigenerational living or rental income. A garage and additional off-street parking are rare conveniences in this coveted location. Immaculately maintained, this breathtaking home beautifully blends timeless Seattle charm with modern comfort.
Property Facts & Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Status
- For Sale
- Listed
- Oct 6, 2026
- Price per Sq Ft
- $541/sqft
- ZIP Code
- 98105
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Stories
- 2
- Parking
- Driveway Parking, Garage Detached, Off Street
- Heating
- High Efficiency (Unspecified), Radiant, Radiator
- Construction
- Brick, Wood, Brick, Wood
- Property Tax (2026)
- $22,718/yr
- Assessed Value
- $2,230,000
- Last Sold
- $620,000 · Dec 13, 2012
- Neighborhood
- University District
- County
- King
- School District
- Seattle Public Schools
Estimated Value
Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.
Features & Amenities
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms On Lower Level: 2
- Bedrooms On Upper Level: 3
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Bedroom 1 Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Level: Lower
- Bedroom 4 Level: Lower
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3.25
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
- Half Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
- Full Bathrooms On Lower Level: 1
- Three Quarter Bathrooms On Upper Level: 1
- Full Bathrooms On Upper Level: 1
Land Info
- Land Lease: No
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0992
- Lot Size Square Feet: 4320
Utilities
- Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water Source: Public
Other Rooms
- Bathroom - Full Level: Second
- Bathroom - Full Level: Lower
- Bathroom - Half Level: Main
- Bathroom - Three Quarter Level: Second
- Bonus Room Level: Lower
- Den/Office Level: Main
- Entry Level: Main
- Kitchen With Eating Space Level: Main
- Kitchen Without Eating Space Level: Lower
- Rec Room Level: Lower
- Utility Room Level: Lower
- Basement Features: Finished
- Family Room Level: Lower
- Great Room Level: Main
- Living Room Level: Main
Home Features
- Security Features: Fully Fenced, Security Gate
Interior Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling
- Flooring: Hardwood
Garage and Parking
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Open Parking: No
- Parking Features: Driveway Parking, Garage-Detached, Off Street
- Parking Total: 2
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: Main
School Information
- High School District: Seattle
- School District: Seattle
Heating and Cooling
- Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
- Heating Features: High Efficiency (Unspecified), Radiant, Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Electric,Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 20539
- Source Listing Status: Pending
- County: King
- Directions: From I-5, go East on 50th, north on 16th, and the house is on the right.
- Tax Year: 2026
- Area: 710 - North Seattle
- List Development Name: University District
- Source Neighborhood: University District
- Parcel Number: 8823900680
- Subdivision: University District
Homeowners Association
- Association: No
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 3320
- Year Built: 1909
- Building Area Total: 3320
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Construction Materials: Brick, Wood, Brick, Wood
- Entry Location: Main
- Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
- Levels: Two
- Property Age: 117
- Roof: Composition
- Levels or Stories: Two
- Structure Type: House
- House Style: 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Total Area Sqft: 3320
- Elevation Units: Feet
Exterior and Lot Features
- Cable TV
- Deck
- Electric Car Charging
- Fenced-Fully
- Gas Available
- Gated Entry
- High Speed Internet
- Patio
- Patio: Yes
- Deck: Yes
Location
Lat 47.66814 · Lng -122.31043