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Provided by NWMLS, Bought with Real Residential and Listed by Terry Allen, 425-454-0470 at Coldwell Banker Bain
5 Beds
6 Baths
8,100 sqft

$4,400,000

1617 Federal Avenue E, Seattle WA, 98102

Price per sqft$543.21
Built in1910
Property size8,100 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

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Updated Jul 3

A noteworthy, gated NE Coastal Shingle style residence is perfectly positioned at the heart of Federal Ave E, one of Seattle's premiere streets. Conveniently located near schools; Bertschi School, Seattle Prep and Lowell Elementary are a short walk away while local landmarks the Seattle Asian Art Museum, St. Marks Cathedral and Volunteer Park are nearby. This landmark property is a rare offering. Sophisticated in tone with/distinct attention to detail; its handsome millwork, extensive hardwoods, grand gracious formal rooms imbued with light and air flow seamlessly. An epicurean kitchen adjoins a relaxed garden room open to stone patios. Private Primary Suite has a fireplace, room for seating and views to the west. Three additional bedrooms plus an office or bedroom, your choice, are in the main house with an additional bedroom in the apartment. A complete studs up renovation in the early two thousands features architecture by Stephen Sullivan Designs and a top to bottom rebuild by Schultz Miller. The owners added the Seattle approved ADU apartment with its own private entry and built a new garage including a potting area with a sink and a rooftop patio above. The flat, grassy, level quarter acre fully enclosed and gated grounds were designed by renowned landscape architect David Pfeiffer and enhanced with specimen plantings by the present owner. A spectacular yet warm and welcoming home for creating cherished memories.

Additional information

MLS® ID
2406616

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.26 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$54,628
Tax Frequency
Annually
Garage
Yes
View
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No
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Provided by NWMLS, Bought with Real Residential and Listed by Terry Allen, 425-454-0470 at Coldwell Banker Bain

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