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Property Description
Come experience this charming 3 bedroom bungalow located in the heart of Seattle's Greenwood neighborhood. Step inside to find rich hardwood floors, an open-concept living and dining area, remodeled kitchen optimized for effortless entertaining, and a cozy new high efficiency wood-burning stove for those crisp Seattle evenings. The layout features two generous private bedrooms and one full bathroom, with natural light flooding the home via a sunny, south-facing front yard. The rear of the property features paved alley access and a massive, detached two-car garage equipped with lofted storage, perfect for a workshop or conversion to an ADU. Modern home updates include air conditioning, new double pane vinyl windows, and upgraded electrical system. Walking distance from top-tier dining, coffee shops, shopping & the iconic Green Lake loop trail. Don't miss the opportunity to own a single family home in a classic Seattle location for the price of a townhome.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 520 N 79th St
General
- Price: $830,000
- Taxes: $6,976 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2523288
- Updated: 5/14/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Additional Information
- Amenities: Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Shop
- Security/Safety: Fully Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached Garage
Location
- Area: 705 - Ballard/Greenlake
- County: King
- Subdivision: Greenwood
- Driving Directions: From 99, turn west onto N 80th St., turn left onto Fremont Ave. N. (second stop light), then turn right onto N 79th St. The house is a little over half way down the block on your right.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- High School District: Seattle
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle School: Buyer To Verify
- High School: Buyer To Verify
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ductless
- Heating Type: Ductless, Radiant
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood, Wood Products
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 1,000
- Finished Total: 1,000 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1984
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0689
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,000
- Lot Size Source: Realist - Buyer to Verify
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Alley, Drought Resistant Landscape, Paved, Sidewalk
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,976
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 1923300185
Listed by Charles Mortimer | Redfin | (206) 258-6097
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Schools
Schools serving 520 N 79th St
School District:Seattle School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Greenwood Elementary School, Seattle, WA 144 Northwest 80th Street, Seattle, WA 98117 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Licton Springs K-8 3015 Northwest 68th Street, Seattle, WA 98117 | PK-8 | 2.2 mi |
Robert Eagle Staff Middle School 1330 North 90th Street, Seattle, WA 98103 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Ingraham High School 1819 North 135th Street, Seattle, WA 98133 | 9-12 | 2.8 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 520 N 79th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2026
Listed
$830,000
10.68%
MLS
7/09/2021
Sold
$749,900
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Public Record
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 520 N 79th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,976
3%
$708,000
-5%
2024
$6,799
3%
$748,000
—
2022
$6,585
13%
$748,000
18%
2021
$5,807
—
$634,000
10%
2021
$5,807
-3%
$574,000
-4%
2020
$5,960
19%
$599,000
7%
2019
$5,021
-2%
$558,000
12%
2018
$5,121
16%
$497,000
12%
2017
$4,419
6%
$442,000
8%
2016
$4,169
13%
$408,000
10%
2015
$3,702
3%
$370,000
14%
2014
$3,587
—
$325,000
—
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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520 N 79th Street, Seattle, WA 98103 (MLS# 2523288) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 520 N 79th Street is currently listed for $830,000 and was received on May 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 520 N 79th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Seattle? You can browse all Seattle real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

