742 N 71st Street, Seattle, WA 98103
OFF MARKET
Listed by Eleanor Heyrich Payne, Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty, (206) 538-0730 . Bought with Redfin

742 N 71st Street
Seattle, WA 98103

Phinney Ridge
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft

$689,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,980/mo*

$689,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,980/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
800 sqft

Local Information

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

Description

Opportunity knocks at this prime location between Phinney Ridge and Green Lake. Reimagine the charming bungalow with modern updates or build a luxury home in one of the city's most popular neighborhoods. The flat lot offers alley access which opens a variety of possibilities. Currently, the 2-bed/1-bath home offers straightforward function. Enjoy the convenience of a separate utility room, spacious kitchen and an attached storage space, providing practical solutions for daily living. With the added perk of 2 off-street parking spaces accessible from the alley, this home ensures both functionality and accessibility. Embrace the convenience of an easy stroll to PCC, shops restaurants, Green Lake, or Phinney Ridge.
742 N 71st Street, Seattle, WA 98103 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft single-family home in Phinney Ridge, built in 1910. It last sold for $620,000 on Dec 1, 2023 (4% below the $649,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2022 with an asking price of $2,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 11, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $689,900, with a rent estimate of $2,847/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
None
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Eleanor Heyrich Payne
Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Phil Greely
Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Bought with: Kelvin Elsner, Redfin
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2168180

Home Details for 742 N 71st Street

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Microwave_, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Utility RoomDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace,Stove/Free Standing,Electric,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Main Level: 1, FireplaceHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Company: SPU
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: MainFloors: Vinyl, Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: Territorial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Wall to Wall Carpet, Skylight(s), Fireplace, Water HeaterVegetation: Garden Space
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: AlleyNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: SPU
Farm & Range
Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights
Surface & Elevation
Topography: LevelElevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 686

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Building Name: Hillmans Lake Front AddConstruction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Condition: Very GoodIncluded in Sale: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, WasherParcel Number: 3362401450

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $649,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Dec 01 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: 800 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3001.284 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2168180Offer Review: Seller intends to review offers upon receiptShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, MLS Keybox, Vacant

Price History for 742 N 71st Street

DatePriceEventSource
12/01/2023$620,000Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2168180
11/08/2023$649,000PendingNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2168180
10/13/2023$649,000PriceChange
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2168180
10/04/2023$690,000Listed For SaleNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2168180
02/11/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/03/2023$2,200PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/15/2022$2,500Listed For RentZillow Rentals
11/04/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Network Premium
09/23/2022$2,500Listed For RentZillow Rental Network Premium
10/06/2021ListingRemovedZillow Rental Network Premium
09/24/2021$2,350PriceChange
Zillow Rental Network Premium
09/14/2021$2,400PriceChange
Zillow Rental Network Premium
09/03/2021$2,500Listed For RentZillow Rental Network Premium
05/26/2006$375,000Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #26061667
07/30/2001$249,900Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #21088830
12/29/1998$182,000Sold
N/A
03/07/1995$131,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Seattle

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

Year2025
Tax$5,822
Assessment$538,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 742 N 71st Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.28
Single-Family Home
$785,000
12/05/25
2
1
780
0.15
Single-Family Home
$920,000
03/25/26
2
1
880
0.33
Single-Family Home
$700,000
12/31/25
2
1
1,050
0.10
Single-Family Home
$799,000
01/13/26
2
1
1,920
0.46
Single-Family Home
$750,000
04/20/26
2
1
960
0.36
Single-Family Home
$670,000
07/14/25
2
1
1,020
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
05/27/26
3
1
1,560

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Cristinant
    " 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood is very dog friendly! Dog owners walk their dogs on a leash and pick up after them. "
  • Trulia User
    "I don’t have a regular commute, but traffic is always an issue in this area. Avoid busy times and plan ahead. "
  • Trulia User
    "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."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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!"
  • Lemullane
    "Lots of young families and park including safe streets. Love to walk around in the evening and see friendly neighbors."
  • 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!"
  • 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. "
  • Jonelle_noelani
    "The balance between urban and neighborhood feel. Small shops and businesses. Sunday market. Other fun activities. "
  • Sharonlin 3.
    "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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