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1526 NW 53rd Street, Seattle, WA, 98107

5beds
2baths
2,680sqft
$1,000,000
$373price/sqft
$6,004/moest. monthly cost
$240,160/yrincome needed

About This Home

Developer's dream! Prime location off of 15th & Market in heart of one of Seattle's most desirable and trendy neighborhoods. Located in the Ballard Urban Village and mapped Frequent Transit. This 5000 square foot lot and the adjacent 5000 square foot lot (that is also for sale) meet the 10,000 square feet threshold of MR M1 Mid Rise. 80' height and No Parking Required allow for maximum density potential. Floor area ratio of 4.5 with a max 45,000 square foot building (both lots combined). Set backs are min 5' front, 7' side, and 15' rear. This site is also proposed to be rezoned to MR2 allowing increased to 85' height and a reduced 10' backyard setback. BUYER TO VERIFY ALL INFO. Entry into home is not allowed. Being sold with NWMLS #2379217.

Getting Around

97
WalkingWalker's Paradise
54
TransitGood Transit
98
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

9/10
Adams Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.8 mi
8/10
Whitman Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.0 mi
10/10
Ballard High SchoolGrades 9-120.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1908

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding,Wood Products

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: 2 Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Second

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,None,Electric,See Remarks
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,680
  • Total interior livable area: 2,680 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 2767701425
  • Zoning: MR M1 Midrise
  • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
  • Special condition: See Remarks

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,000 sqft

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters in King County and Washington

Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $5,056$60,672
Home Insurance *$132$1,584
Property Taxes $633$7,596
Electricity $183$2,199
Total$6,004$72,048
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$205,851/yr
40% on housing$180,120/yr
45% on housing$160,106/yr

Washington FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 306Commercial: 55
Total Premiums$858,000
Total Exposure$176.33M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.9%
8.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.0%
3.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.7%
1.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$373This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98107$382
King County$442

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 98107$597
King County$485

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-22Price change$1,050,000
2026-04-05Listed for sale$1,100,000
2026-03-20Pending sale$1,100,000
2026-03-09Price change$1,100,000
2026-02-09Price change$1,300,000
2025-12-26Pending sale$1,500,000
2025-11-11Price change$1,500,000
2025-10-02Price change$1,550,000
2025-08-04Price change$1,650,000
2025-06-14Price change$1,700,000
2025-05-29Listed for sale$1,750,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDarcel Fogerty
BrokerageeXp Realty

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