1557 Thorndyke Avenue W, Seattle, WA 98199

Seattle
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Realty Partners
Listed by: holley ring, ian macdonald
Office: windermere real estate midtown
MLS#:2579251
Source:NWMLS
1557 Thorndyke Avenue W,Seattle, WA 98199
$1,699,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,910 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Upcoming open houses
  • Sat, Sep 26
    01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
  • Sun, Sep 27
    12:00 pm - 03:00 pm

Price summary

  • Price:$1,699,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$583.85

About this home

A rare Magnolia gem, this 1924 Craftsman is one of the neighborhood’s few remaining homes of its era—and a beautiful example of timeless character and thoughtful design. Original details have been lovingly preserved while modernizing, creating a warm and inviting home with a sense of history. Classic craftsmanship shows, with gorgeous hardwood floors, high ceilings, detailed millwork, a cozy fireplace, and an abundance of windows that fill the home with natural light. Generously sized day rooms provide gracious spaces for everyday life and entertaining on an intimate or grand scale. The welcoming kitchen offers a functional layout with new appliances and a casual dining sunroom, a natural gathering space for meals, conversation, and morning coffee. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms, graced with views of Puget Sound and Seattle from their many windows. All three feature rich hardwoods and walk-in closets, and share a remodeled full bath, creating a private and peaceful retreat. The...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1924
  • Subdivision & Development:Magnolia
  • Listing ID #:2579251
  • Updated:September 25, 2026 at 06:16 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile Floor, Hardwood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Lower Level Bedrooms : 1, Upper Level Bedrooms : 3
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished
  • Living area:2,910 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Radiators

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition, Torch Down
  • Year built:1924
  • Building area:2,910 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.16 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner, Curbed Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Architectural Style:Craftsman
  • Construction Materials:Brick Exterior Finish, Wood Exterior Finish
  • Exterior Features:Fenced-Partially, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Finished
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Ballard High
  • Middle school:Mc Clure Mid

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Sewer Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,699,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$583.85
  • Tax amount:$13,122 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Cable TV, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Off Street Parking
  • Garage:Yes
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