1543 NW 51st Street

This light-filled end-unit townhome blends character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional convenience. Step in to newly refinished maple hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace creating an inviting place to relax. The spacious kitchen anchors the main level with a one-of-a-kind island crafted from reclaimed local bowling alley flooring—perfect for cooking, gathering, and everyday living. Skylights bring in natural light, and the third floor features vaulted ceilings. Comfort and efficiency are supported by a hybrid HVAC system installed in 2020, with a heat pump providing heating and cooling on the first two levels and mini-splits serving the top floor. A tankless hot water heater with recirculation, also installed in 2020, offers reliable hot water. The home also features a brand-new roof and gutters completed in 2025 with a transferable warranty. Storage is plentiful throughout, including extra space above the closets in both upper bedrooms, and the large second bedroom provides excellent flexibility for work or hobbies. Outside, enjoy a private courtyard plus a generous one-car garage with an additional parking space. With an outstanding 95 Walk Score, this home sits just moments from Ballard Avenue, the farmers market, restaurants, breweries, groceries. Nearby transit routes make getting around simple. With no HOA and a well-maintained six-home community, this is a rare opportunity in a sought-after neighborhood!