1216 E John St, Seattle, WA 98102
OFF MARKET

1216 E John St
Seattle, WA 98102

Capitol Hill
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,970 sqft

$901,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,305/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$901,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,305/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
2 Baths
1,970 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$901K
Since last month
Decreased$16K (-1.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$36K (-3.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$566K (+172%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +23% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$895K
July 2026$910K
June 2026$908K
May 2026$920K
April 2026$919K
March 2026$908K
February 2026$894K
January 2026$884K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
101 14th Avenue E, Seattle, WA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$850,000
09/18/25
5
1
1,684
1008 E Denny Way, Seattle, WA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$675,000
03/25/26
4
2
1,760
1006 E Denny Way, Seattle, WA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$883,812
11/17/25
3
2
1,940
318 18th Avenue E, Seattle, WA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,110,000
05/07/26
4
2
2,350
748 Broadway E, Seattle, WA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$810,000
12/19/25
4
2
1,660
421 Malden Avenue E, Seattle, WA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
12/12/25
4
3.5
2,420
1110 E Denny, Seattle, WA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,950,000
07/24/26
5
3.5
3,080
109 11th Avenue E, Seattle, WA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
01/13/26
4
2.5
2,710
1715 E Mercer Street, Seattle, WA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,535,000
07/31/26
4
2
2,600
421 16th Avenue E, Seattle, WA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,635,000
09/17/25
4
2
3,030

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
214 13th Avenue E #8, Seattle, WA 98102
0.03
$341,100
1
1
700
Off Market
209 13th Avenue E #C, Seattle, WA 98112
0.02
$1,026,300
3
3.5
1,620
Off Market
211 13th Avenue E #A, Seattle, WA 98112
0.02
$1,068,400
3
3.5
1,920
Off Market
1201 John Street #3, Seattle, WA 98102
0.04
$583,000
2
1
1,200
Off Market
216 A 12th Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98102
0.03
$1,003,900
3
2.5
1,620
Off Market
216 12th Avenue E #B, Seattle, WA 98102
0.03
$903,800
3
2.5
1,620
Off Market
222 A 12th Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98102
0.04
$1,254,400
3
2.5
2,080
Off Market
214 13th Avenue E #3, Seattle, WA 98102
0.05
$340,000
1
1
700
Recently Sold
214 13th Avenue E #2, Seattle, WA 98102
0.05
$325,000
1
1
675
For Sale
214 13th Avenue E #9, Seattle, WA 98102
0.05
$358,800
1
1
700
Off Market
224 12th Avenue E #A, Seattle, WA 98102
0.04
$1,080,000
3
2.5
2,020
Recently Sold
121 12th Avenue E #409, Seattle, WA 98102
0.05
$290,000
1
1
597
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1216 E John St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1902
Living Area
1,970 sqft
Price/Sqft
$457
Parking
Garage

About this House

Excellent opportunity in the heart of Capitol Hill. Valuable building site with New Zoning of NC2-75 (M1). Or restore this home's original charm. Large living room w/high ceilings, bay window, hardwood floors, lots of light, & a formal dining room that opens to the kitchen. 3 bedrooms up & 2 on the main. Upstairs bedrooms have skylights! Great deck plus patio that offers wonderful views of the city. Unfinished basement. 1 car detached garage. Walk to local shops, restaurants & even downtown.
1216 E John St, Seattle, WA 98102 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,970 sqft single-family home in Capitol Hill, built in 1902. It last sold for $329,000 on Mar 25, 2003. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $901,200, with a rent estimate of $4,671/month.

Home Details for 1216 E John St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementTypes of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Floors: Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: WoodPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1902
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3484 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 20, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,100,000
Mar 14, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$1,100,000
Mar 25, 2003
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #23021486
Sold
$329,000

Market trends in Capitol Hill

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$686K
$172KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$572
$7MoM
Available listings
139
3MoM

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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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Frequently asked questions about 1216 E John St

  • What is 1216 E John St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1216 E John St in Seattle, WA is $901,200.
  • What is the price history for 1216 E John St?
    1216 E John St in Seattle, WA last sold for $329,000 in March 2003.
  • Is Seattle a buyer's or seller's market?
    Seattle is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Seattle?
    The median sale price in Seattle is $686K. That is down $172K from the prior month.
  • Does 1216 E John St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1216 E John St in Seattle, WA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 1216 E John St?
    The lot at 1216 E John St in Seattle, WA is about 0.08 acres (3,484 sq ft).

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