1515 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Seattle, WA, 98122 $ 699,000
Bedrooms2 Baths1.0 Sq 1,570 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,828
Listed by Tom Skepetaris, Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty, 206-935-6262, email@tomandrebecca.com
for $699,000 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 1,570 square foot home was built in 1920 on a lot size of 0.1102.
Poised up off the street and located on a QUIET part of MLK, this charming Seattle home pairs fresh updates with an incredible backyard. A welcoming front porch opens to bright, inviting living spaces with real wood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. The kitchen features gas cooking and an eating bar—the perfect spot for friends to gather and keep the conversation going while you put your chef skills to work. Recent improvements include a new roof, fresh interior paint, and new carpet. The spacious lower-level bonus area offers flexibility for a media room, home office, or additional living space. Outside, the expansive, beautifully landscaped backyard offers room to entertain, unwind, and grow something of your own, with built-in garden beds and generous space for flowers, vegetables, and herbs. Ample parking at the back of the property, conveniently accessed from the alley, adds everyday practicality. Enjoy a Madison Valley setting near the Washington Park Arboretum, where winding paths, lush gardens, and seasonal color invite you outdoors. Explore the shops, cafés, and restaurants along East Madison, including neighborhood favorite Café Flora, plus the neighborhood restaurants along East Cherry Street. From weekend brunch to dinner out or an afternoon in the garden, this home brings together classic character, outdoor living, and a vibrant Seattle location.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1570
Sewer Sewer Connected
Heating Baseboard Forced Air
Cooling None
Possession Closing
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher Dryer Stove(s)/Range(s) Washer
HOA Fee 0
Security Features Partially Fenced
Year Built 1920
View Territorial
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
County King
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Subdivision Name Central Area
Facing Direction East
Full Baths 1
Special Listing Conditions None
Status Active
Directions Google Maps
High School Garfield High
City Seattle
Senior Community Y/N N
High School District Seattle
MLS Area 390 - Central Seattle
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 4800
Carport Y/N N
Listing Terms Cash Conventional
Elementary School Madrona Elementary
Land Lease Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 7211
Middle/Junior High School Meany Mid
Public Remarks Poised up off the street and located on a QUIET part of MLK this charming Seattle home pairs fresh updates with an incredible backyard. A welcoming front porch opens to bright inviting living spaces
Structure Type House
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Water Company Seattle Public Utilities
Property Style 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
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InteriorInterior Amenities Dbl Pane/Storm Window Dining Room Fireplace Water Heater
Basement Daylight
Flooring Ceramic Tile Hardwood Carpet
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Electric
Air Conditioning Y/N N
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Half Baths 0
3/4 Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 2
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Total Baths 1
Water Heater Type Tank
Water Heater Location Basement Closet
Fireplaces Main 1
Power Production Type Electric Natural Gas
Baths Three Quarter Garage 0
Baths Three Quarter Lower 0
Baths Three Quarter Main 0
Baths Three Quarter Upper 0
Bedrooms Lower 0
Bedrooms Upper 0
Baths Half Upper 0
Baths Half Main 0
Baths Half Lower 0
Baths Half Garage 0
Baths Full Upper 0
Baths Full Main 1
Baths Full Lower 0
Baths Full Garage 0
Bathrooms 1
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Wood Wood Products
Parking Features Off Street
Lot Features Alley Curbs Paved Sidewalk
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Inclusions Dishwasher(s) Dryer(s) Stove(s)/Range(s) Washer(s)
Foundation Details Poured Concrete
Building Area Total 1570
Lot Size Acres 0.1102
Waterfront Y/N N
Covered Spaces 0
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
Site Features Fenced-Partially Patio
Parking Uncovered Total 2
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Internal OnlyOriginalMLSID NWM2597665
Street Number 1 1515
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByTom SkepetarisListing Agent
Realogics Sotheby's Int'l RltyBroker
email@tomandrebecca.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,828
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $601
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 10/23/2026 | $699,000 | | Listed Price |