12230 68th Avenue S, Seattle, WA, 98178
About This Home
Fully Remodeled Gem with Bonus Space & Expansive Lot. Step into a beautifully re-imagined 4-bedroom home where every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded with high-quality materials and modern finishes. New siding and roof to the sleek kitchen, stylish flooring this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, craftsmanship, and contemporary design. An additional fully finished and permitted room provides flexible space for a fifth bedroom, home office, or creative studio—tailored to fit your lifestyle. Outside, enjoy the freedom and privacy of a large fenced lot—ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply soaking up the sunshine. Whether you're starting a new chapter or seeking a turnkey investment, this home delivers exceptional value.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1944
Materials
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Cement Planked,Cement Plank
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 1944
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Story
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher(s),Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Water Heater: electric,Water Heater Location: upstairs
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Den Office
- Level: Garage
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl Plank,Carpet
- Fireplace features: See Remarks
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Forced Air,Oil
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,070
- Total interior livable area: 1,070 sqft
Kitchen Without Eating Space
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 7812801800
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Security System,Water Heater
Lot
- Lot size: 7,962 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: None
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
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in King County and Washington
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,780 | $33,360 |
| Home Insurance * | $111 | $1,332 |
| Property Taxes | $530 | $6,360 |
| Electricity | $149 | $1,793 |
| Total | $3,570 | $42,840 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Washington FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | Price change | $575,000 |
| 2025-10-20 | Price change | $599,988 |
| 2025-10-10 | Listed for sale | $610,000 |
| 1990-01-24 | Sold | $68,000 |
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