1020 15th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
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1020 15th Ave E
Seattle, WA 98112

Capitol Hill
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,670 sqft

$2,486,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $14,545/mo*
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$2,486,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $14,545/mo*
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4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,670 sqft

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Description

Prepare for the exceptional! Located across from Volunteer Park, the crown jewel of Seattle's Olmsted Brothers Park & Boulevard system, this century old home oozes charm and character. If only the walls could talk! From the grand tree lined street, through the immaculate designer garden and gorgeous front facade, to the spacious back sports court, every detail is designed with an eye to comfort and style.

Open the door into sumptuous elegance surrounded by formal entertainment spaces. Walk up the elegant grand staircase, or into the spacious Chef's kitchen and listen to the many stories of generations past and write your own. Plenty of large windows provide fresh, airy spaces, for year-round brightness. Rich warm hardwoods, immaculately maintained millwork, and abundant period detailing create a warm ambiance, wrapping you in timeless elegance.

Cater to your inner Gourmand in the gorgeous, bright Chef's kitchen. Whip up a feast for friends and family, then gather around the cozy grand fireplace for long evenings of conversation. Whether feasting in one of the two dining rooms, cozying up to a warm, bright fire, or spilling out through double French doors to the back deck and yard, you're guaranteed to create abundant new memories!

As your day winds down, head up the classically styled grand staircase to your sumptuous primary suite. Complete with a walk-in closet and spa-style ensuite bath, it's your private retreat from the hustle of the day. Two additional bright bedrooms and airy full bath complete this level.

The upper level offers a large media rec room, perfect for game day! A fresh 4th bedroom, and full bath provide private guest quarters or make a great at-home office!

Conveniently located in the coveted Capitol Hill, close to dining, shopping, and amenities. Across the street from Volunteer Park, the crown jewel of Seattle's Olmsted Brothers Park & Boulevard system, and surrounded by Boren, Interlake and Washington Parks. Too many features to list must see to appreciate

FEATURES:
 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths in 4670 sq ft of stunning character and charm
 Air Conditioning
 Tall box beam ceilings, original millwork, built-ins and wainscoting
 Rich warm original hardwoods throughout w/ intricate inlay patterns
 Original tiled bathroom floors
 Classic gracious foyer entrance with grand staircase
 Circular floor plan with two formal dining rooms
 Bright, spacious Gourmet Kitchen w/ plenty of cabinets and custom built-ins
 Two separate full sink areas each with their own dishwasher
 Professional stainless steel appliances including Sub-Zero refrigerator and Viking gas range and exhaust hood
 Meal-time grilling steps from the kitchen on back deck
 Dining room French doors opening out to the deck and back yard
 2nd formal open dining room
 Spacious, airy living room w/ large wood burning fireplace
 Convenient main floor powder room with large original sliding pocket door
 Spacious upper-level primary suite w/ oversized windows, massive walk-in closet and full ensuite bath
 Primary ensuite bath w/ large walk-in shower and separate clawfoot soaking tub
 Two additional bright bedrooms on the same floor with walls of windows, large walk-in closets and fresh full bath
 Laundry space with full-size front-loading washer and dryer
 Upper level media/recreation room with 3rd full bath and 4th bedroom
 Entertainment-sized back deck perfect for outdoor hosting or intimate al fresco dining
 Impeccably landscaped front and back yards w/ year-round yard maintenance included
 Designer front garden and patio for relaxed lounging
 Large fully enclosed private yard and sports court
 Tons of basement storage
 Detached 2-car garage plus off-street parking
 Walk Score = 85: Very Walkable
 Bike Score = 96: Biker's Paradise

 First month, security deposit, pet deposit and/or pet rent if applicable. Lease ends 3/31-6/30/27. Terms are renewable and negotiable.

Please contact Yesenia at 509.832.

Dwellings does NOT advertise on Craigslist. If your contact is NOT a Dwellings team member, it is a scam. Dwellings works for the owner exclusively. Under NO circumstances will the owner be communicating with interested parties directly, nor working with another independent contractor. If in doubt, ask to see a business card. NEVER hand the key to another person. Put the key back in the box after your visit and ensure it is securely locked. SHOULD YOU ENCOUNTER ANYONE OTHER THAN A DWELLINGS TEAM MEMBER CLAIMING TO REPRESENT THE PROPERTY, PLEASE CALL 911 IMMEDIATELY.

We are pledged to the letter and spirit of U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the Nation. We encourage and support an affirmative advertising and marketing program in which there are no barriers to obtaining housing because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.

Acceptance Criteria: Minimum 750 FICO score per individual. Maximum 15% Debt-to-Income ratio per individual. Combined joint applicant gross income must equal five (5) times the monthly rent amount. Five (5) years of verifiable residence history. Home ownership will be verified through tax assessor's office and credit report. This property allows self guided viewing without an appointment. Contact for details.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 20, 2025

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Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1020 15th Ave E

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central Air

Price History for 1020 15th Ave E

DatePriceEventSource
08/21/2025$8,450ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/24/2025$8,450PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
07/06/2025$9,450Listed For RentZillow Rentals
05/30/2014$1,506,000Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #623524
09/07/2012$1,150,000Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #363255
06/01/2012$1,199,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/27/2012$1,275,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/29/2003$1,203,000Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #23094082
04/29/1994$355,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$19,081
Assessment$1,990,000
Home facts updated by county records

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Neighborhood Overview

Capitol Hill
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What Locals Say about Capitol Hill

At least 182 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say it's quiet

  • 32 % Say there are community events

  • 29 % Say there's wildlife

  • 28 % Say parking is easy

  • 26 % Say car is needed

  • 25 % Say kids play outside

  • 25 % Say yards are well-kept

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  • Rodolfo Penagos Ruiz
    "I like that there’s a beautiful park, neighbors are very frindely, and it’s pet friendly. I recommend this neighborhood."
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  • Rodolfo Penagos Ruiz
    "I like that there is Good food near this place. Also the neighborhood feels safe and it’s pet friendly."
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  • Trulia User
    "Mostly friendly dogs and their friendly humans. Plenty of places to explore with lots of new smells everyday "
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  • Test u.
    ""Capitol Hill is great for a diverse group of neighbors. Tons of coffee shops, restaurants, dive bars, and other activities in the area. ""
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  • Nathan Conn
    "Dogs are on their leash here since it’s busier but in the parks they can still be off leash which has led to arguments and fights "
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  • Jared Wunderlich
    "Capitol Hill is great for a diverse group of neighbors. Tons of coffee shops, restaurants, dive bars, and other activities in the area. "
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  • Destani Wiltz
    "Street parking is a big challenge, parking tickets and people hit your car parked on the street. There’s a lot of traffic in this area"
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners are pretty respectful and mindful of what their dogs can or cannot do with other dogs. There are. Lot of little dogs who dislike larger dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Several areas to let dog run and play with other dogs. Upper Capitol Hill is more neighborly due to less apartment buildings "
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a great combination of historical houses, parks, walkability and nearby businesses and restaurants that you make this a lively community"
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here for a year. I can walk everywhere I need to go. Grocery shopping, work, or entertainment. Very walkable."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a nice area for dogs if you’re near volunteer park, Cal Anderson is also dog friendly but that park is a little sketch and small."
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners would like that everyone in this entire neighborhood owns a dog and they all walk them at the same time. They also all leave their dog poop behind."
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  • Trulia User
    "Much of the northeastern area is very residential. Mostly north of East Thomas and East of 15th Ave. Going southwest of that you see a lot more apartments."
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  • Trulia User
    "Old hip place to be. Not so much anymore. Some cool bars still. Few good restaurants. Lots of of homeless and druggie s"
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  • Trulia User
    "Sidewalks are Horribly kept here. Accessibility in that regard is terrible. Also no one sweeps their sidewalks, so they get covered in gross wet clumps of leaves and petals in the fall and spring. And people love to let their dogs poop everywhere and never pick it up 👌"
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  • Trulia User
    "Genuinely good access to public transit, though steep hills and poorly kept can make the area inaccessible to disabled folks like myself."
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  • Trulia User
    "Seeing more and more parents in the neighborhood but still primarily dominated by singles with great night life & events. But plenty of parks, I see a lot of kids playing at Cal Anderson so the time! I hear the public schools are good too. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There’s a dog park close by and tons of extra doggie bags dispensers around. There’s dog parks within a few blocks and lots of dog friendly businesses"
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  • Trulia User
    "this is a very nice area, secure and walkable, there are a lot of public places, transportation and restaurants."
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  • Trulia User
    "There’s a lot of busses that go all over the city! It has great access to transportation. I have lived here for over 4 years."
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  • Trulia User
    "Most streets are shaded for long walks. Lots of small parks nearby. Most dogs walking around are friendly or not friendly dogs are easily avoided "
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  • Trulia User
    "Capitol Hill is a nice neighborhood. very walkable with lots of public transit. I love being able to walk out and go to a restaurant without getting in a car. as long as if you stay away from Broadway or Pike pine, you can find a nice quiet spot"
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  • Trulia User
    "Currently telecommuting but the commute wasn’t too bad from here to Lower Queen Anne in 2019 and early 2020. "
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  • Trulia User
    "the commute to my work is great to my office in downtown; also very convenient to run several errands in a short amount of time"
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  • Trulia User
    "Most of the neighborhoods on the north side are safe, quiet, & well maintained. I would steer clear of renting or purchasing in any areas south of Cap Hill (minus Leschi, which is nice)."
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  • Trulia User
    "I love the 100-year-old houses with established gardens. Everyone here is friendly and the neighborhood feels safe and laid back. There are great restaurants within walking distance and everything you need is nearby. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Walk from capitol hill downtown on pine/pike or bus downtown, normally the 2 madison or the 10/11. I only take lightrail to airport"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s green and I like the access to public transportation downtown. There are a lot of streets to walk down. Barely any street parking"
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  • Aasliaras
    "I live in North Cap Hill I think it’s pretty different than Cap Hill center. It’s still very close to happenings but also very residential and green."
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  • Aasliaras
    "Very green on North Cap Hill neighborhood. Walking distance to Volunteer Park. Access to coffee shops and restaurants. Everyone is polite"
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  • Ce M.
    "It’s a very community oriented area. There’s LOTS of trick or treating in the area. So big that on 16th and 17th Ave the streets are blocked of for trick or treating. The houses are very festive and fun!"
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  • Tatiana
    "I can’t really say much for parents. I don’t have kids and I rarely see families around here, but there are a few here and there. Absolutely none in my apartment building. I don’t even know where the schools are around here, besides the community college lol. Honestly, I would move out of Capitol Hill if I wanted to raise a family. "
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  • Alexis M.
    "There are is a lot of awesome parks and lots of family friendly areas. It’s pretty safe as long as you stay away from the major bar/restaurant scenes. "
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  • Sarah H. P.
    "Very convenient for shopping, bars, restaurants, and public transportation access. Can be loud depending on street location "
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  • Alexis M.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for one year and I love it. It’s central to all off Seattle and has great parks for walking the dog or taking walks. "
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  • Sam C. B.
    "You could raise your kids in a diff neighborhood. Not many families with kids unless they are crazy rich "
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  • Alex C.
    "The Capitol Hill block party and concert is an amazing annual event. This year Lizzo was the headliner, but it’s really a neighborhood vibe. "
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  • Sitameredith
    "I work here during the night and most of the time the neighborhood is quiet. There’s a park outside the area where some homeless people sleep but it’s not always occupied with homeless people."
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  • Mjbizdev
    "Volunteer park has frequent interesting outdoor events. Both musical art and technology things which draws a nice group. People are active in the summer"
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1020 15th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,670 sqft single-family home. 1020 15th Ave E is located in Capitol Hill, Seattle. This property is not currently available for sale. 1020 15th Ave E was last sold on May 30, 2014 for $1,506,000 (17,722% higher than the asking price of $8,450). The current Trulia Estimate for 1020 15th Ave E is $2,486,700.