1251 21st AVE E, Seattle, WA 98112
Listed by:Windermere Real Estate Midtown • Deirdre G. Doyle
Bought with: Real Broker LLC

$4,575,000

Est. payment /mo

$4,385,000

4.3%
Est.Price: ?

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1251 21st AVE E Seattle, WA 98112

5 Beds

3.25 Baths

6,290 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 05/18/2026

Key Details

Sold Price $4,575,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 6,290 sqft

Price per Sqft $727

Subdivision Capitol Hill

MLS Listing ID 2496917

Sold Date 05/18/26

Style 26 - 3 Story w/Bsmt

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1909

Annual Tax Amount $30,059

Lot Size 7,590 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Wishing for a home of happiness, love and meticulous care, this stunning 1909 Bebb & Mendel residence prominently sited on a corner lot to capture Lake Washington and snowy Cascade Mountain views will entice. Rich in historic pedigree, timeless architecture and elegance, it is simultaneously updated for modern luxury. Garden-rich entrance features a structural water element, blooming daphne and the legendary Wishing Tree. Survey the engaging North Capitol Hill neighborhood from the welcoming front porch. Elegantly proportioned interiors are defined by high ceilings, an impressive entry with open stairwell, extraordinary original detailing and luminous stained-glass windows. The spectacular kitchen is anchored by a warm black walnut island, premium appliances, heated limestone floors, walk-in pantry, bar area and pet station. The primary suite offers a private sanctuary, with sparkling lake and mountain views, walls of custom closets, and a luxe bath with steam shower, soaking tub, heated floors, and adjoining sitting room with view balcony. All bedrooms are located on second and third floors. A wonderfully usable third-level ballroom includes a guest suite. Gracious outdoor living spaces feature a bluestone patio with firepit, hot tub, pizza oven, BBQ deck, and lush mature landscaping to create an exceptional setting for entertaining. The high-ceilinged lower level includes recreation space, gym and laundry. Two car detached garage complete this story of this remarkable home!

Location

State WA

County King

Area 390 - Central Seattle

Rooms

Basement Partially Finished

Interior

Interior Features Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Pantry, Security System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator

Flooring Concrete, Hardwood, Slate, Softwood, Travertine

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace true

Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer

Exterior

Exterior Feature Wood

Amenities Available Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Outdoor Fireplace, Patio, Sprinkler System

View Y/N Yes

View Lake, Mountains, Territorial

Roof Type Composition

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Alley, Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk

Sewer Sewer Connected

Water Public

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Stevens

Middle Schools Meany Mid

High Schools Garfield High

School District Seattle

Others

Senior Community No

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

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