2218 E Prospect Street, Seattle, WA 98112
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FOR SALE
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Listed by Grant Burton, COMPASS, (206) 351-3712

$4,749,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 8,010 sqft

2218 E Prospect Street, Seattle, WA 98112

Capitol Hill
Est. Mortgage $28,980/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1913
$593/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Wood-burning fireplaceStunning water viewsPremier tree-lined streetWine cellarDedicated officeOriginal craftsmanship
Timeless architecture and remarkable scale come together in this stately North Capitol Hill residence. Built in 1913 and spanning 8,010 square feet, this 5-bedroom home showcases its original craftsmanship throughout. A grand foyer and sweeping staircase create an impressive first impression. The exceptional living room features a wood-burning fireplace and opens to a sunroom overlooking Lake Washington, while the stately dining room offers an elegant setting for gatherings. Upstairs, the second level includes a dedicated office and two spacious en-suite bedrooms. The primary suite is highlighted by a private deck spanning the width of the room, framing beautiful water views. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms and a billiard room. On the lower level, historic scale gives way to an unexpected entertaining space. Once a basketball court, the expansive ballroom now serves as a vibrant wine and music lounge, complemented by a wine cellar and abundant storage. Set along one of North Capitol Hill’s premier tree-lined streets, the home offers a rare combination of historic character, quiet residential surroundings, and easy access to the energy of Capitol Hill. A truly distinctive Seattle legacy home.

Home Details for 2218 E Prospect Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 8010 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: gas, Water Heater Location: basementDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace,Radiator,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 2, FireplaceHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French DoorsFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: Lake, Mountain(s)
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Pantry, Security System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar, Wine CellarFoundation: Poured Concrete
Parking & Garage
Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached Garage,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: AlleyNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Farm & Range
Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights
Surface & Elevation
Topography: LevelElevation Units: Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1913
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: 3 Story w/Bsmt
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco, Wood Siding
Property Information
Included in Sale: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)Parcel Number: 1338600310

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $4,749,000Price Per Sqft: $593
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: SeattleCommunity: Capitol Hill
School Information
High School District: Seattle

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 2579973

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 8010 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6917.328 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2579973Offer Review: Seller intends to review offers upon receiptWater ViewWater View: LakeShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, MLS Keybox

Additional Information

NWM Showings Allowed First LookInternet Entire Listing Display YN C

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Neighborhood Overview

Capitol Hill
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What Locals Say about Capitol Hill

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  • 94% say there are sidewalks
  • 52% say neighbors are friendly
  • 48% say there's holiday spirit
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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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  • Farid H.
    "People are friendly, there are a lot of parks and it is a very different vibe from the main downtown areas"
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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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    "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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  • 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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Market trends in Capitol Hill

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$825K
$53.34KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
$604
$12MoM
Available listings
148
4MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$4.45M
Since last month
Decreased$159K (-3.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$399K (-8.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$551K (+14.1%)
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 +14% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$4.45M
September 2026$4.61M
August 2026$4.66M
July 2026$4.74M
June 2026$4.97M
May 2026$5M
April 2026$4.95M
March 2026$4.89M
February 2026$4.89M
January 2026$4.75M
2025
2024
2023
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2020
2019
2018
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Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1107 23rd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
0.01
$2,900,400
5
3.5
4,110
Off Market
2215 E Prospect St, Seattle, WA 98112
0.02
$2,432,500
3
2.5
3,200
Off Market
2207 E Prospect St, Seattle, WA 98112
0.03
$1,946,100
3
2.5
3,150
Off Market
1106 23rd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
0.03
$1,662,000
4
4
2,410
Off Market
1031 23rd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
0.03
$3,066,200
5
4
4,822
Off Market
1121 23rd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
0.03
$2,971,000
4
3
3,600
Off Market
1116 23rd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
0.03
$2,307,800
3
2.5
4,060
Off Market
1036 23rd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
0.04
$1,513,200
4
3
3,030
Off Market
2203 E Prospect St, Seattle, WA 98112
0.04
$1,646,600
3
2
2,650
Off Market
1124 22nd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
0.04
$4,899,700
6
4
8,050
Off Market
1032 23rd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
0.04
$1,796,900
3
3
2,970
Off Market
1027 23rd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
0.04
$2,237,100
5
3
3,810
Off Market
1122 23rd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
0.04
$1,872,800
4
3
3,658
Off Market
952 22nd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
0.04
$2,740,400
4
3.5
3,920
Off Market
1125 23rd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
0.05
$2,870,300
4
2.5
3,400
Off Market
1028 23rd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
0.05
$1,495,000
5
2
2,220
Off Market
23 Avenue, Seattle, WA 98112
0.05
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-
-
-
Off Market
23 Avenue W, Seattle, WA 98199
0.05
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 15, 2026
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2579973
Listed For Sale
$4,749,000
Nov 9, 2018
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1300147
Sold
$3,900,000
Sep 24, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$3,900,000
Jun 6, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$3,900,000
Nov 1, 1988
Source: N/A
Sold
$450,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Grant Burton, COMPASS
Agent Phone: (206) 351-3712
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Frequently asked questions about 2218 E Prospect Street

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 2218 E Prospect Street?
    Based on a $4,749,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 2218 E Prospect Street in Seattle, WA is approximately $29,511 (about $26,191 principal & interest, $3,245 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 2218 E Prospect Street compare to homes in Seattle?
    2218 E Prospect Street in Seattle, WA is listed at $4,749,000, about 476% above the $825K median sale price in Seattle.
  • What do residents say about the Capitol Hill neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Seattle, WA as dog-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Capitol Hill, Seattle.
  • What are the closest schools to 2218 E Prospect Street?
    The closest schools to 2218 E Prospect Street in Seattle, WA are Edmonds S. Meany Middle School (rated 5/10), Garfield High School (rated 8/10), Stevens Elementary School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 2218 E Prospect Street have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2218 E Prospect Street in Seattle, WA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 2218 E Prospect Street?
    The lot at 2218 E Prospect Street in Seattle, WA is about 0.16 acres (6,918 sq ft).
2218 E Prospect Street, Seattle, WA 98112 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 8,010 sqft single-family home built in 1913. 2218 E Prospect Street is located in Capitol Hill, Seattle. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Jun 26, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2579973.