231 Summit Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98102
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SOLD
MAR 13, 2026

231 Summit Avenue E
Seattle, WA 98102

Capitol Hill
  • 2 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 5,448 sqft

$2,000,000

Last Sold: Mar 13, 2026
9% below list $2.19M
$367/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $11,682/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$2,000,000

Last Sold: Mar 13, 2026
9% below list $2.19M
$367/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $11,682/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
4 Baths
5,448 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.97M
Since last month
Decreased$27K (-1.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$148K (-7%)
Since last sale
Decreased$33K (-1.7%)
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 decreased by -7% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.97M
July 2026$1.99M
June 2026$1.98M
May 2026$1.99M
April 2026$2M
March 2026$2M
February 2026$2.13M
January 2026$2.12M
2025

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Sold Date
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Sqft
417 Minor Avenue N, Seattle, WA
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3
4
4,107
219 Belmont Avenue E, Seattle, WA
0.07
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$2,550,000
12/22/25
12
11
9,350
1013 Summit Avenue E #2, Seattle, WA
0.49
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$1,595,000
08/26/25
3
4
2,254
530 12th Avenue E, Seattle, WA
0.50
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$1,550,000
10/20/25
6
4
3,240
221 Belmont Avenue E, Seattle, WA
0.07
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$2,650,000
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18
8,700
1111 E Harrison Street, Seattle, WA
0.41
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$1,900,000
09/23/25
5
4
-
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0.28
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$4,650,000
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1
15
11,105
311 12th Avenue E, Seattle, WA
0.41
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$1,800,000
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5
-
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2
796

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
318 A Bellevue Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98102
0.07
$985,000
3
2
1,456
Recently Sold
318 F Bellevue Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98102
0.07
$829,000
3
2
1,306
Recently Sold
318 C Bellevue Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98102
0.07
$785,000
3
2
1,360
Recently Sold
318 B Bellevue Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98102
0.07
$925,000
3
2
1,456
Recently Sold
318 E Bellevue Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98102
0.07
$829,000
3
2
1,306
Recently Sold
318 D Bellevue Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98102
0.07
$795,000
3
2
1,360
Recently Sold
318 Bellevue Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98102
0.07
-
-
-
-
Off Market
319 Summit Avenue E #502, Seattle, WA 98102
0.07
$590,200
2
2
1,074
Off Market
321 E Thomas Street #203, Seattle, WA 98102
0.05
$345,800
1
1
651
Off Market
308 Summit Avenue E #203, Seattle, WA 98102
0.06
$295,000
1
1
676
Recently Sold
308 Summit Avenue E #204, Seattle, WA 98102
0.06
$333,600
1
1
631
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 231 Summit Avenue E.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1925
Living Area
5,448 sqft
Price/Sqft
$367/sqft
HOA
None

About this House

Exceptional opportunity to own a historic retail flex space below two gorgeous rental units adjacent to South Lake Union on Capitol Hill's western slope.The versatile commercial space has a well-designed layout with private offices, conference room, two bathrooms, large private back patio, a basement kitchen, and 1920's original features such as terrazo flooring and a working walk-in bank vault. The 2nd floor features two huge 1-bedroom apartments with modern convienceces and charming period details. With walk-in closets, lots of light, tall cielings, and built-ins, units are rarely vacant and fetch top market rents for this thriving urban area. ADU pontential in the back. Property could qualify for SBA loan to an occupied business.
231 Summit Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98102 is a 2 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 5,448 sqft multi-family in Capitol Hill, built in 1925. It last sold for $2,000,000 on Mar 13, 2026 (9% below the $2,195,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,969,300, with a rent estimate of $3,380/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by James Eeckhoudt Jr.
206 Property Advisors
Bought with: Jennifer Wen, Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2420922

Home Details for 231 Summit Avenue E

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5448 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Electric,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Company: City Light
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Floors: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: City

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Flat
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo Open Parking
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: SPU
Farm & Range
Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 114

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Triplex, Multi FamilyStructure Type: TriplexArchitecture: Tri-plex
Building
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2925049092

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,195,000Price Per Sqft: $367/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Mar 13 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: SeattleCommunity: Capitol Hill
School Information
Elementary School: LowellJr High / Middle School: Meany MidHigh School: Garfield HighHigh School District: Seattle

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 5448 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior CommunityUnits in Building: 3

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4268.88 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2420922Offer Review: Seller intends to review offers upon receiptShowing Requirements: Appointment Only

Additional Information

Internet Entire Listing Display YN C

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 13, 2026
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2420922
Sold
$2,000,000
Aug 27, 2025
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2420922
Pending
$2,195,000
Aug 14, 2025
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2420922
Listed For Sale
$2,195,000

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 231 Summit Avenue E

  • What is 231 Summit Avenue E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 231 Summit Avenue E in Seattle, WA is $1,969,300.
  • What is the price history for 231 Summit Avenue E?
    231 Summit Avenue E in Seattle, WA last sold for $2,000,000 in March 2026.
  • 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.

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