LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Great value! In the heart of the Central Area/Capitol Hill. Updated down to the studs in 2002. Including new roof, siding, furnace, electrical systems & countertops, flooring, fixtures, new furnace, exterior & interior paint and fully fenced yard. Urban LR2 zoning allows many development High-Upside opportunity for buyers, builders, and investors or to live in this Updated existing home & build two townhomes or tear down & built many units of Townhouses with 4 floors high, Rowhouses OR Low-Rise Apartments with Seattle downtown View. Easy walk or bike to Seattle U, Seattle Central College, Swedish, UW, Harborview, Polyclinic medical center & restaurant, Cafés & groceries. Minutes to downtown, freeways access and to many Bus lines. Ideal for Airbnb, short, med or long-term rental. 98 walk score. Site evaluation information is attached. Buyers to verify all information with the City of Seattle.
Property Details
Price:
$800,000
MLS #:
NWM2494511
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Central Area
Neighborhood:
390centralseattle
Listed Date:
Mar 19, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,450
Total Sq Ft:
1,450
Lot Size:
4,251 sqft / 0.10 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1902
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Schools
School District:
Seattle
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
90%+ High Efficiency
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood
Heating
90%+ High Efficiency, Baseboard
Levels
Two
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Construction Materials
Wood
Direction Faces
North
Exterior Features
Wood Products
Lot Features
Open Space, Paved, Sidewalk, Value In Land
Parking Features
None
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Fully Fenced, Security Gate
Financial
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$8,193
Map
Community
- Address1521 E Spruce Street Seattle WA
- SubdivisionCentral Area
- CitySeattle
- CountyKing
- Zip Code98122
Subdivisions in Seattle
- Admiral
- Alaska Junction
- Alki
- Allentown
- Arbor Heights
- Arboretum
- Arroyo
- Ballard
- Beach Drive
- Beacon Hill
- Belltown
- Belvedere Terrace
- Belvidere
- Bitter Lake
- Blue Ridge
- Boulevard Park
- Briarcrest
- Brighton
- Broadmoor
- Broadview
- Broadway
- Bryant
- Bryn Mawr
- Burien
- Campbell Hill
- Capitol Hill
- Cedar Park
- Cedarhurst
- Central Area
- Columbia
- Columbia City
- Crown Hill
- Delridge
- Denny Blaine
- Denny Triangle
- Downtown
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- Earlington
- Eastlake
- Fairmount
- Fauntleroy
- First Hill
- Fremont
- Gatewood
- Genesee
- Georgetown
- Glen Acres
- Green Lake
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- Gregory Heights
- Haller Lake
- Hawthorne Hills
- High Point
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- Highline
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- Holly Park
- International District
- Inverness
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- Judkins
- Kent
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- Whittier
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- Woodland Park
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Seattle as of Apr 17, 2026
1,921
Single Family Listed
51
Avg DOM
619
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,229,446
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Central Area subdivision, 1521 E Spruce Street Seattle WA is a Single Family for sale in Seattle, WA, 98122. It is listed for $800,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,450 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1902. The current price per square foot is $552. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Seattle is $619. The average listing price for Single Family in Seattle is $1,229,446. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2494511 at 1521 E Spruce Street in Seattle, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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1521 E Spruce Street
Seattle, WA


