947 N 78th St, Seattle, WA 98103
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947 N 78th St
Seattle, WA 98103

Greenwood
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,090 sqft
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,090 sqft

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Description

Beautifully remodeled 2-story 4BR 2BA craftsman home with large yard in Greenlake / Phinney neighborhood available in September!

First floor
 Living room, dining room, reading nook
 Kitchen with stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, stove/oven
 Mudroom
 Primary bedroom with two closets
 Bathroom with beautiful walk-in shower with bench

Second floor
 Landing
 2 bedrooms
 Full bathroom
 Walk-in closet

Basement
 Bedroom with walk-in closet
 Unfinished basement with washer and dryer, chest freezer, work bench, built-in shelves

Other
 Large, fenced yard with patio, shed, and gardening beds!
 Dedicated driveway for one car
 New tankless water heater, furnace, washer and dryer

Location
 Quick access to I-5, 99
 2 min walk to E line bus stop
 5 min walk to Greenlake
 5 min walk to PCC
 10-15 min walk to amazing restaurants on Phinney/Greenwood (e.g., Ben's Bread, Chez Phinney, Chicken Supply, Petit Pierre, Sophon) and library

Lease terms
 Lease: 12 months
 Move in costs: First and last month rent, security deposit
 Tenant is responsible for utilities (gas, electric, water, sewer, garbage) and renter's insurance; internet and yard maintenance included
 No smoking
 Pets: Dog(s) considered on a case-by-case basis. No cats.

Screening criteria
Showings only for those who meet screening criteria:
 Household income 3x rent
 Credit score 700+ (applicants will be screened using Experian)
 Secure employment and positive rental history (no co-signers please)
 Reusable tenant screening reports will not be accepted
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 21, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 947 N 78th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Wall FurnaceHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Garden
Parking & Garage
Parking: Detached, On Site

Price History for 947 N 78th St

DatePriceEventSource
09/13/2024$4,200ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
08/06/2024$4,200Listed For RentZillow Rentals
06/01/2017$674,000Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1105596
05/05/2017$688,750PendingAgent Provided
04/17/2017$688,750PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/10/2017$725,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/03/2017$749,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/27/2017$765,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/02/2016$615,000Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1017306

Market trends in Greenwood

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$753K
$19.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
1.0%MoM
Price per sq ft
$514
$8MoM
Available listings
63
6MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2015
Tax$3,356
Assessment$499,000
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$4,269/mo
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Comparable Sales for 947 N 78th St

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
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Bath
Sqft
941 N 79th Street, Seattle, WA
0.05
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$1,005,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,900
737 N 80th Street, Seattle, WA
0.18
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$750,000
12/15/25
3
2
1,981
941 N 78th Street, Seattle, WA
0.01
Single-Family Home
$889,000
08/05/25
2
2
1,860
910 N 75th Street, Seattle, WA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,010,000
06/13/25
3
2
1,870
1150 N 77th Street, Seattle, WA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,402,000
03/10/26
4
2
1,930
919 N 77th Street, Seattle, WA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
05/07/26
3
2
2,526
749 N 76th St, Seattle, WA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,475,000
05/13/26
4
2
1,860
906 N 76th Street, Seattle, WA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,030,000
05/14/26
3
1.5
1,480
1302 N 77th Street, Seattle, WA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,125,000
06/24/25
5
2
2,420
7438 Winona Avenue N, Seattle, WA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
06/30/25
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2
2,540

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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

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  • 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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947 N 78th St, Seattle, WA 98103 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,090 sqft single-family home. 947 N 78th St is located in Greenwood, Seattle. This property is not currently available for sale. 947 N 78th St was last sold on Jun 1, 2017 for $674,000 (15,948% higher than the asking price of $4,200).