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Property Description
Timeless 1916 Craftsman on Historic "Professors Row" - Fully Updated Own a beautifully preserved early-1900s Craftsman where historic character meets modern upgrades. Built in 1916 and meticulously maintained, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home has been thoughtfully updated with newer wiring, copper plumbing, fresh interior paint, a recently lined sewer, and a brand-new 50-year roof installed in 2024. The home features a tastefully remodeled high-end kitchen with heated floors, blending modern comfort with classic design. A rare find for the area, the property includes an alley-accessed two-car detached garage with its own electrical panel and potential for additional living space. The lower level offers a fully equipped MIL (Mother-in-Law) suite, complete with its own kitchen and separate entrance, providing flexibility for guests or extended living. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard with an irrigated year-round blooming garden featuring native Pacific Northwest plants, a paver patio, and custom landscape lighting-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. In the back, unwind in your private luxury sauna. This home combines classic craftsmanship, modern updates, and an exceptional location do not miss this opportunity! Seller Inspection Report available after touring.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5241 16th Ave NE
General
- Sold For: $1,714,000
- Taxes: $11,726 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2490262
- Added to Site: 70 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Sauna, Security System, Sprinkler System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Upper - 3/4 Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 3/4 Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Additional Information
- Amenities: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Spa: Yes
- Security/Safety: Fully Fenced, Security System
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached Garage
Location
- Area: 710 - North Seattle
- County: King
- Subdivision: Ravenna
- Building Name: University Heights
- Driving Directions: Use Google Maps - Very Straight forward.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- High School District: Seattle
- Elementary School: Laurelhurst
- Middle School: Eckstein Mid
- High School: Roosevelt High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Radiant, Radiator, Recirculation Pump
- Water Heater: gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Finished
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 2,848
- Finished Total: 2,848 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1916
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Property View: Territorial
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0992
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,320
- Lot Size Source: County Records
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $11,726
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 8823900730
Listed by Ann Stanford | Compass | (425) 637-7777
Sold by Kate Chamberlin | Windermere Real Estate Co.
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Schools
Schools serving 5241 16th Ave NE
School District:Seattle School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Laurelhurst Elementary School, Seattle, WA 4530 46th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105 | K-5 | 1.6 mi |
Eckstein Middle School 3003 Northeast 75th Street, Seattle, WA 98115 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Roosevelt High School, Seattle, WA 1410 Northeast 66th Street, Seattle, WA 98115 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 5241 16th Ave NE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/09/2026
Sold
$1,714,000
1.48%
MLS
3/12/2026
Listed
$1,689,000
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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.
5241 16th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98105 (MLS# 2490262) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,714,000 on April 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 5241 16th Avenue NE? 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.

