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1740 Melrose Ave Unit 601, Seattle, WA, 98122

$599,000

Home List Price

$7,113*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Baths
1,205 SqFt
$497/SqFt
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1740 Melrose Ave Unit 601, Seattle$599,000

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$7,113*

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Property Highlights

ParkingCommon Garage
Year Built1963
HeatingBaseboard
CoolingNone
ViewCity, Mountain(s), Territorial
MLS #2311040
StatusActive

About 1740 Melrose Ave Unit 601

This 2-bedroom mid-century condo lives large! With a wall of windows, the expansive view of the skyline draws you in. Refreshed and updated, the chef’s kitchen calls for entertaining. The master bedroom has an updated .75 bath and private balcony. En suite washer/dryer, another updated .75 bath and large west-facing balcony round this unit out. Building amenities include an inviting pool, indoor/outdoor owners lounge, BBQ, laundry room, lobby entry, and 24/7 video security camera system. Short walk to Capitol Hill’s best eateries, shops, and Light Rail Station. Easy access to downtown, I-5, 520, and I-90. Pet-friendly building with no rental cap.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Modern
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Stories: 8
  • Living Area: 1,205 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Seattle Metro
  • Office Phone: (206) 935-3442
  • Listing Agent: Scott Hatzenbuehler

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior: Balcony/Deck/Patio, Ceramic Tile, Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer, Water Heater

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: City, Mountain(s), Territorial
  • Exterior: Cement/Concrete, Stucco

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Common Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: None

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From I-5 take exit 166. The building is on the corner of Denny and Melrose. 30-minute Loading zone spots across the street are perfect for showing and previewing.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $599,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $497/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $940
  • Frequency: Monthly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,932
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$848.5K

Med. Price/SqFt

$565

Avg. Days On Market

55

# of Sold Homes

581

1740 Melrose Ave Unit 601 vs Seattle

55 DAYS ON ROCKET

-0 Day

$599,000

-$249.5K Less

$497/SqFt

-$69 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $249.5K less than the Median Sold Price and $69/SqFt less than other homes in Seattle, WA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • MLS Number: #2311040

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Seattle Metro
  • Office Phone: (206) 935-3442
  • Listing Agent: Scott Hatzenbuehler

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 26, 2005Home Sold
$316,500
Jul 30, 2001Home Sold
$295,000
Jul 24, 1998Home Sold
$180,000
Jul 25, 1995Home Sold
$170,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$4,932$520,000
2018$4,767$566,000
2017$4,814$496,000

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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4
/10
  • Lowell Elementary School

  • 1058 E Mercer St

  • 0.63 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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4
/10
  • Bailey Gatzert Elementary School

  • 1301 E Yesler Way

  • 1.30 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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6
/10
  • Stevens Elementary School

  • 1242 18th Ave E

  • 1.31 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $26,642. The majority of Seattle, WA residents have income less than $35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1740 Melrose Ave Unit 601

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1740 Melrose Ave Unit 601 property is $599,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1740 Melrose Ave Unit 601 is a house located in Seattle, Washington, 98122.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1740 Melrose Ave Unit 601 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,932 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 26, 2005 for $316,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1740 Melrose Ave Unit 601 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1740 Melrose Ave Unit 601 is 1,205 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1740 Melrose Ave Unit 601 is 1963.

Rocket HomesWashingtonKing CountySeattle981221740 Melrose Ave Unit 601

This home is located at 1740 Melrose Ave Unit 601 in Seattle, WA and zip code 98122 in the East neighborhood. This 1,205 square foot home was built in 1963. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $599,000.

Seattle, WA housing market in December 2024 saw over 96 listings sold above listed price, more than 177 sold at listed price and over 308 sold below. In December 2024 in Seattle, WA there were 13.6% less homes for sale than in November 2024. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 55 days, the median list price was $848,525.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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