720 N 72nd Street, Seattle, WA 98103
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OFF MARKET
Listed by Carissa Saffel, COMPASS, (425) 637-7777 . Bought with COMPASS

720 N 72nd Street
Seattle, WA 98103

Phinney Ridge
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,751 sqft

$1,489,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,500/mo*
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$1,489,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,500/mo*
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5 Beds
3 Baths
2,751 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Beautifully renovated Craftsman just 2 blocks to the lake welcomes you home! Fully reimagined, the second story addition features a primary suite w/ two additional bedrooms and bath. The main floor lives spaciously, boasting a designer kitchen and timeless elegance throughout with guest suite & home office. The lower level has a private entrance, 1 bedroom, 1 bath w/ additional living spaces and potential to add a 2nd kitchen. This is a great opportunity for an Airbnb or long term rental income. Step outside to your private backyard with garden spaces. Alley access with two parking spaces in addition to and oversized detached garage with shop. Walking distance to all that Green Lake and Phinney Ridge have to offer, this home is a must see!
720 N 72nd Street, Seattle, WA 98103 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,751 sqft single-family home in Phinney Ridge, built in 1951. It last sold for $1,350,000 on Aug 10, 2023 (7% below the $1,450,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,489,500, with a rent estimate of $6,390/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Carissa Saffel
COMPASS
Bought with: Andrew Jennings, COMPASS
Co-Buyer's Agent: Sean McConnell, COMPASS
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2070157

Home Details for 720 N 72nd Street

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bathroom Full, Den Office, Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2751 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher_, Dryer, GarbageDisposal_, Microwave_, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Washer, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Water Heater: ElectricDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace,Forced Air,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, FireplaceHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood, Slate, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Entry Location: MainFloors: Hardwood, Slate, Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: Territorial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s), Fireplace, Water HeaterVegetation: Garden SpaceFoundation: Poured Concrete
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Detached Garage
Frontage
Road Frontage: AlleyNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Seattle
Farm & Range
Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights
Surface & Elevation
Topography: LevelElevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 987

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951Year Renovated: 2009
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Craftsman
Building
Building Name: Hillmans Lake Front Add Div 01Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Condition: Very GoodIncluded in Sale: Dishwasher, Dryer, GarbageDisposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, WasherParcel Number: 3362401171

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,450,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Aug 10 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: SeattleCommunity: Phinney Ridge
School Information
Elementary School: Buyer To VerifyJr High / Middle School: Buyer To VerifyHigh School: Buyer To VerifyHigh School District: Seattle

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2751 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4591.224 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2070157Offer Review: Seller intends to review offers upon receiptShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, MLS Keybox, See Remarks, Vacant

Price History for 720 N 72nd Street

DatePriceEventSource
08/10/2023$1,350,000Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2070157
07/20/2023$1,450,000PendingNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2070157
06/23/2023$1,450,000Listed For SaleNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2070157
06/17/2005$438,000Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #25067237

Market trends in Seattle

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$832K
$27.37KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$546
$12MoM
Available listings
2708
186MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$15,115
Assessment$1,452,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 720 N 72nd Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
7016 Fremont Avenue N, Seattle, WA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
08/29/25
4
3
2,350
932 N 70th Street, Seattle, WA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,135,000
03/18/26
5
3.5
2,900
7215 W Green Lake Drive N, Seattle, WA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,345,000
10/09/25
4
3
2,540
7344 Keen Way N, Seattle, WA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,495,000
10/17/25
5
3
2,530
7107 Aurora Avenue N, Seattle, WA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,709,000
05/22/26
5
4
3,070
535 N 73rd Street, Seattle, WA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,283,700
09/15/25
3
3
1,870
733 N 73rd Street, Seattle, WA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,895,000
04/14/26
4
3.5
3,110
510 N 65th Street, Seattle, WA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,475,000
04/07/26
4
3
2,920
541 N 75th Street, Seattle, WA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,195,000
03/20/26
3
3
1,700
122 N 76th Street, Seattle, WA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,525,000
07/14/25
4
3
2,710

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Neighborhood Overview

Phinney Ridge
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What Locals Say about Phinney Ridge

At least 48 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 98 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 98 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 87 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say car is needed

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 46 % Say there are community events

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    " It’s a good neighborhood, friendly , loves arts. Not as safe as 10 years ago but still safe. The new buildings kinds of take away some of the beauty though, too tall and some build too fast to be good quality, some ugly floor plans. Overall still a good neighborhood. "
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    "This neighborhood is very dog friendly! Dog owners walk their dogs on a leash and pick up after them. "
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    "I don’t have a regular commute, but traffic is always an issue in this area. Avoid busy times and plan ahead. "
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    "I’ve lived in the neighborhood for a year and love it! It’s a wonderful location, I feel safe when walking alone and the neighbors are friendly."
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  • Shannon G.
    "This is quiet, friendly neighborhood walking distance to Green Lake Park. It has the feel of “everybody knows everybody” people are friendly, but not too noisy. "
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  • Lauriane.grau
    "I have been living in this neighborhood for 10 years and I like the community, the schools and the bakeries. It’s a safe place to live in and schools are good."
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  • Mason H.
    "Phinney Ridge is an excellent and quiet neighborhood with easy routes to downtown, the University of Washington and the nightlife of Ballard. The shops and bars lining Greenwood Ave at Phinney’s heart are also excellent and offer a wide variety of things to do and places to shop!"
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  • Lemullane
    "Lots of young families and park including safe streets. Love to walk around in the evening and see friendly neighbors."
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  • Shelleyverkist
    "Lots of local businesses have cookies and water bowls out for dogs; Woodland Park nearby has an off leash area for dogs and this is a very walkable neighborhood great for leash walks!"
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  • Zak C.
    "Good transit and bike options for downtown commuters. Good parks and schools for the kids. Access to gigabit fiber great for work at home. "
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    "The balance between urban and neighborhood feel. Small shops and businesses. Sunday market. Other fun activities. "
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    "I love living in fremont and phinney ridge area. quiet, close to park, convenient, and is a great neighborhood. good restaurants, convenient bus line, lots of family and young adults. "
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