142 N 78th St, Seattle, WA 98103
OFF MARKET

$728,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

142 N 78th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Greenwood
Est. Refi. Payment $4,298/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 14, 1996 for $174,950

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$728K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-1.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$33K (-4.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$554K (+316.4%)
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 +22% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$729K
August 2026$728K
July 2026$738K
June 2026$759K
May 2026$788K
April 2026$779K
March 2026$788K
February 2026$771K
January 2026$743K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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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
300 NW 78th St, Seattle, WA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$667,000
12/22/25
3
1
1,320
8019 Linden Ave N, Seattle, WA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$530,000
01/08/26
2
1
1,060
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
151 N 79th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
0.03
$994,600
2
2
2,010
Off Market
7811 Greenwood Avenue N, Seattle, WA 98103
0.02
$1,143,300
3
2
2,320
Off Market
7903 Greenwood Avenue N, Seattle, WA 98103
0.05
$1,079,200
3
2
2,800
Off Market
7907 Greenwood Avenue N, Seattle, WA 98103
0.06
$864,200
3
1
2,240
Off Market
7814 Greenwood Avenue N #103, Seattle, WA 98103
0.06
$343,000
1
1
622
Off Market
7814 Greenwood Avenue N #106, Seattle, WA 98103
0.06
$465,300
2
1
818
Off Market
7814 Greenwood Avenue N #205, Seattle, WA 98103
0.06
$340,000
2
1
818
Recently Sold
112 N 78th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
0.06
$1,578,600
4
3
2,592
Off Market
7720 Greenwood Avenue N #107, Seattle, WA 98103
0.06
$458,500
1
1
857
Off Market
136 N 77th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
0.05
$1,088,000
4
1
2,970
Off Market
130 & 132 N 77th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
0.06
$1,171,900
4
2
3,600
Off Market
7800 1st Avenue NW, Seattle, WA 98117
0.08
$965,900
4
2
2,060
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 142 N 78th 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
1929
Living Area
1,000 sqft
Price/Sqft
$728
Parking
Garage

About this House

Greenwood House - Adorable 2 story, 3 bedroom house on quiet residential street. Available now.

Features Include:
3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
Approximately 1000 sq ft
Formal dining room
Hardwood floors
Built ins in living room
Fireplace
Washer dryer
Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances
Dishwasher
Microwave
Fenced yard with storage shed
Attached garage
Tenant pays wsg
Tenant pays electricity
Tenant pays gas heat
Pet negotiable
No smoking
12 month lease
Rent $2550
Deposit $2550
One month's rent and security deposit due at lease signing

Live in this centrally located neighborhood in Greenwood close to many restaurants, shops, grocery stores and neighborhood establishments. There are many convenient bus lines with easy access to Downtown Seattle, The University of Washington and Northgate areas. For specific bus information please visit: http
metro.kingcounty.gov/

You can view all of our available rentals on our website at: http
www.ballardrealtyinc.com/tenants/rentals/

 You can view our approval requirements on our website at:

This property is professionally managed by Ballard Realty Property Management. We have provided Seattle Property Management for over 40 years. We offer a convenient location right in the heart of Ballard on the corner of 17th and Market Street with a free parking lot behind our building. Please stop by, call or email us with any questions about the property or to request a viewing. Our friendly staff is always here to answer your questions.

Ballard Realty Property Management
 1700 NW Market Street
 Seattle, WA 98107
(206) 784-4813
 www.ballardrealtyinc.com
info@ballardrealtyinc.com

(RLNE2540408)
142 N 78th St, Seattle, WA 98103 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home in Greenwood, built in 1929. It last sold for $174,950 on Nov 14, 1996. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2014 with an asking price of $2,250 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 24, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $728,300, with a rent estimate of $3,405/month.

Home Details for 142 N 78th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3090 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 24, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,550
Apr 8, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,250
Mar 18, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$2,250
Nov 14, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$174,950
May 14, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$62,794

Market trends in Seattle

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$860K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$557
$4MoM
Available listings
2774
7MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Greenwood
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What Locals Say about Greenwood

At least 109 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say car is needed

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say there are community events

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I love the green lake area and how close I live from Golden Beach and Shilshole Marina, nice for running. Climbing stairs and even swimming, play volleyball and sometimes just lay down by the beach. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of beautiful grassy residential areas for the pups around here. Owners are all very friendly and pick up after their dogs. Def have a strong community feel here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I bought a house here in 2022 and my kids have been going to daycare in the neighborhood since 2020. I love the neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "I love Phinney farmers market between June-September. Many cozy events throughout the year like wine tasting and microbrewery events. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Short, by car early enough. Bike works best, east-west traffic on N 85th Street gets super heavy. Aurora has tolls if you go past SLU, but if you don’t, it’s far preferred to I5 during rush hour (or not!)"
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  • Trulia User
    "Not commuting right now - work from home - commuting to the city is fine - but I5 south traffic can be a burden"
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  • Sean.kanousis
    "Family friendly but walkable to breweries, restaurants and cafes. Decent schools and nice neighbors, friendly place to live "
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  • Danadodini
    "There is a great park in the area. Lots of young kids and families around. However recently several homeless people have set up camp near the park. "
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  • Unspecified
    "Great bbqs on the weekends and block parties we also have Community meetings once a week as well as weekly bookclub and other things of that nature"
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  • Will.s.curran
    "Drug deals in broad daylight, prostitution, rampant car theft, burglaries, trespassing ... I can't wait to move my family out."
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  • Charlotte
    "Greenwood has a great small town feel with great restaurants, fitness studios, and a small arts scene. It truly feels like a neighborhood, with kids out on bikes and people catching up with their neighbors. "
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  • Veronica
    "Daniel Bagley Elementary is under renovation so not open until next school year. Kids are being sent over to John Marshall in the meantime."
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  • Amy R.
    "...... absolutely nothing, it stinks and is dirty, there are used condoms & needles everywhere and a lot of homeless people and addicts on the streets"
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  • Courtney M.
    "transportation options are limited to the east side unless your cool with a 2+hour multiple transfer bus ride. once the light rail goes to redmond I will most likely stop driving to work. "
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  • Hiroglifx
    "People are very dog friendly in this area and there are parks to let them play. I regularly see and interact with dogs with my two year old daughter."
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  • Angela V. L.
    "Very dog friendly, but no nearby dog parks. Petco and Mudbay within walking distance as well as a handful of reputable vet clinics. "
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  • DFL
    "I ride my bike - it’s 15 minutes to work whether I drive or ride, so I might as well get some fresh air. And no parking headache. "
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  • Catherine M.
    "Long time residents, flat block promotes neighbor interaction, short walk to Phinney Ridge shops and restaurants and short walk to Greenlake, and 2 bus lines to downtown and we have a bike corridor."
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  • Jen
    "Great parks like Carkeek, friendly neighbors, lots of restaurants near by to walk to, large lots in my specific area with goats and chickens in the city! Really cool!"
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  • Winihamilton
    "It's quiet, and safer than some other areas around Seattle. I like the selection of parks around here."
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  • Catherine M.
    "Excellent neighbors, restaurants, shops and just blocks from Greenlake, 2 bus lines to downtown. Great elementary, middle and high schools. Neighbors are great and look out for one another."
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  • Agriswold55
    "Sidewalks, green lake is close. Other dog parks as well with lots of other friendly dogs. Great to have dogs around"
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  • Ojonpatrick
    "I grew up in a small town in northern minnesota, greenwood feels like that without everyone in the neighborhood getting all up in your business. Good folks greenwood."
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  • Breadandroses26
    "Great neighborhood, you can walk to restaurants, banks, stores. Easy 10min to downtown Seattle. Super location for schools, elementary, high schools, UW. Great bus access."
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Frequently asked questions about 142 N 78th St

  • What is 142 N 78th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 142 N 78th St in Seattle, WA is $728,300.
  • What is the price history for 142 N 78th St?
    142 N 78th St in Seattle, WA last sold for $174,950 in November 1996.
  • Is Seattle a buyer's or seller's market?
    Seattle is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Seattle?
    The median sale price in Seattle is $860K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 142 N 78th St?
    The lot at 142 N 78th St in Seattle, WA is about 0.07 acres (3,090 sq ft).
  • Does 142 N 78th St have a garage?
    Yes, 142 N 78th St in Seattle, WA has a garage.

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