740 N 78th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
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OFF MARKET
Listed by Brie Backus, Berkshire Hathaway HS SP . Bought with Windermere Real Estate Co.

$1,722,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,680 sqft

740 N 78th Street, Seattle, WA 98103

Greenwood
Est. Refi. Payment $10,225/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 12, 2024 for $1,754,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.72M
Since last month
Decreased$37K (-2.1%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+0.5%)
Since last sale
Decreased$34K (-1.9%)
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 +77% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.72M
August 2026$1.72M
July 2026$1.76M
June 2026$1.75M
May 2026$1.72M
April 2026$1.73M
March 2026$1.73M
February 2026$1.72M
January 2026$1.67M
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
549 N 77th Street, Seattle, WA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,595,000
06/03/26
4
2
2,243
717 N 79th Street, Seattle, WA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,795,000
03/06/26
4
3.5
3,276
919 N 77th Street, Seattle, WA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
05/07/26
3
2
2,526
740 N 82nd Street, Seattle, WA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,337,000
02/10/26
4
3
2,080
749 N 76th St, Seattle, WA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,475,000
05/13/26
4
2
1,860
8211 Linden Avenue N, Seattle, WA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
04/02/26
4
2.5
2,610
721 N 79th Street, Seattle, WA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
08/28/26
3
3.5
2,920
706 N 78th Street, Seattle, WA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$790,000
08/27/26
4
2
2,110
1114 N 77th Street, Seattle, WA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,110,000
04/22/26
4
2
2,360

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
729 A N 70th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
0.03
$610,100
2
1.5
990
Off Market
725 N 79th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
0.03
$1,731,400
4
2
2,575
Off Market
721 N 79th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
0.05
$1,500,000
3
3.5
2,920
Recently Sold
747 N 78th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
0.03
$700,000
2
1
1,050
Recently Sold
717 N 79th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
0.05
$1,795,000
4
3.5
3,276
Recently Sold
737 N 80th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
0.07
$750,000
3
2
1,981
Recently Sold
731 N 80th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
0.07
$767,000
3
2
1,600
Recently Sold
759 N 80th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
0.08
$1,304,500
3
2.5
2,589
Off Market
7718 Linden Avenue N, Seattle, WA 98103
0.06
$875,000
3
1
1,820
Off Market
721 N 80th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
0.08
$1,675,000
4
3.5
2,695
Recently Sold
719 N 80th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
0.08
$711,600
3
2.5
1,235
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2004
2,680 sqft
$643/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

This move-in ready home is convenience at your fingertips. Minutes to Green Lake, in desirable Phinney Ridge. Gorgeous formal living & dining rooms. Quartz countertops & huge island in gourmet kitchen with eating space that opens to the family room, with direct access to private backyard- great for entertaining. 4 bedrooms and utility room upstairs, stunning primary suite with vaulted ceilings & 5-piece en suite bath. Two car garage with alley access, rarely found in this area. Easy access to DT, SLU, Light Rail, public transit, and numerous shops & restaurants on Greenwood Ave. Welcome home!
740 N 78th Street, Seattle, WA 98103 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,680 sqft single-family home in Greenwood, built in 2004. It last sold for $1,754,000 on Mar 12, 2024 (6% above the $1,650,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,722,200, with a rent estimate of $5,413/month.

Home Details for 740 N 78th Street

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2680 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Century LinkAppliances: Dishwasher_, Dryer, GarbageDisposal_, Microwave_, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Washer, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: GarageDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace,Forced Air,Electric,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Gas, Main Level: 2, FireplaceSpa: BathHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Company: City of Seattle & PSE
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane/Storm WindowFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: MainFloors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: Territorial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Fireplace, Water HeaterVegetation: Garden SpaceFoundation: Poured Concrete
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached 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: 863

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2004
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Craftsman,2 Story
Building
Building Name: Kaufman's Addition To Green Lake CircleConstruction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Products
Property Information
Condition: GoodIncluded in Sale: Dishwasher, Dryer, GarbageDisposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, WasherParcel Number: 3797000725

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,650,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Mar 12 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: SeattleCommunity: Phinney Ridge
School Information
Elementary School: Daniel BagleyJr High / Middle School: Robert Eagle Staff Middle SchoolHigh School: Seattle Public SchHigh School District: Seattle

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2680 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4499.748 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2197907Offer Review: Seller intends to review offers upon receiptShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, MLS Keybox, Vacant

Additional Information

Internet Entire Listing Display YN C

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 12, 2024
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2197907
Sold
$1,754,000
Feb 11, 2024
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2197907
Pending
$1,650,000
Feb 9, 2024
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2197907
Listed For Sale
$1,650,000
Nov 9, 2018
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1376882
Sold
$1,200,000
Oct 25, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$1,200,000

Market trends in Seattle

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$860K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$557
$4MoM
Available listings
2755
21MoM

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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 740 N 78th Street

  • What is 740 N 78th Street estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 740 N 78th Street in Seattle, WA is $1,722,200.
  • What is the price history for 740 N 78th Street?
    740 N 78th Street in Seattle, WA last sold for $1,754,000 in March 2024.
  • 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.
  • Does 740 N 78th Street have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 740 N 78th Street in Seattle, WA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 740 N 78th Street?
    The lot at 740 N 78th Street in Seattle, WA is about 0.10 acres (4,500 sq ft).

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