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Property Description
The inspiring Victorian set in a beautiful Uptown neighborhood can be a quintessential intergenerational home, with private spaces as well as common living spaces. The main house features 4+ bedrooms with refinished straight-grain wood floors, a beautiful yoga room/studio space, a meditation space, and a loft, as well as a basswood far-infrared sauna (sauna negotiable.) The 638 sq. ft. cottage has 3 rooms. The home was once a B&B and a healing retreat center. Among the updates: newly remodeled kitchen, new backyard fence, plumbing, wiring, insulation, newer roof and skylights, and under-the-house water filtration system. The seller has established organic grounds for 36 years, with mature almond, plum, pear, fig, apple trees, kiwi and grape vines, blueberries and so much more. You are in the hub of everything that is fun and charming in Port Townsend.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 538 Adams St
General
- Price: $1,100,000
- Taxes: $3,791 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2536171
- Updated: 6/7/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Loft, Sauna, Skylight(s), Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Slate, Softwood, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 4
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 5
- Main - 3/4 Baths: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Additional Information
- Amenities: Deck, Dog Run, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Patio, Propane
- Security/Safety: Partially Fenced
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- Area: 480 - Port Townsend
- County: Jefferson
- Subdivision: Uptown
- Building Name: PT Original Townsite
- Driving Directions: Lawrence Street to Adams, turn towards downtown, on the corner of Adams and Clay streets.
School Information
- High School District: Port Townsend #50
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Stove/Free Standing, Wall Furnace
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 3,350
- Finished Total: 3,350 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1888
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Bay, Partial, Territorial
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,098
- Lot Size Source: Realist
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
- Trees/Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,791
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 989710305
- Block: 103
- Lot Number: 6&8 (N1/2)
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Schools
Schools serving 538 Adams St
School District:Port Townsend School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Salish Coast Elementary 1637 Grant Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368 | PK-5 | 1.6 mi |
Blue Heron Middle School 3939 San Juan Avenue, Port Townsend, WA 98368 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Port Townsend High School 1500 Van Ness Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 538 Adams St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/06/2026
Listed
$1,100,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 538 Adams St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,636
5%
$767,061
10%
2023
$3,455
6%
$696,222
1%
2023
$3,248
—
$691,222
16%
2023
$3,248
2%
$597,998
24%
2021
$3,169
-17%
$482,265
-10%
2020
$3,825
56%
$538,468
28%
2019
$2,452
-7%
$421,804
3%
2018
$2,629
-36%
$410,918
2%
2017
$4,091
17%
$402,102
12%
2016
$3,502
5%
$358,064
5%
2015
$3,347
2%
$339,482
5%
2014
$3,286
—
$323,316
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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538 Adams Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (MLS# 2536171) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 4 partial bathrooms. 538 Adams Street is currently listed for $1,100,000 and was received on June 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 538 Adams Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Port Townsend? You can browse all Port Townsend real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
