Listing Provided Courtesy of Windermere West MetroMidcentury classic with stupendous, unobstructable views of Lincoln Park, Vashon and Blake Islands, Olympic Mtns & Puget Sound from both levels. Upstairs find 2 bedrooms, full bath, kitchen, dining and big living room. Large deck and 1 car garage w/laundry space. Downstairs is a 2 bedroom 3/4 bath apt. (w/stack washer dryer), kitchen, living room with large covered patio. Restoration of SFR by re-opening the doorway behind the fridge. Lots of options: Recreate single family home, live upstairs, rent out downstairs long term or STR. Live downstairs while remodeling upstairs, perhaps adding a second story down the line? Buyer to verify all to their satisfaction. Preinspected. Current appraisal. Copies of plans and permits are available. Seismic retrofitting completed. AC for summer comfort. Northrop is a one block street off the arterial. Stairs to Lincoln Park at Thistle end.
Property Details
Price:
$1,100,000
MLS #:
NWM2535348
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Gatewood
Neighborhood:
140westseattle
Listed Date:
Jun 11, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,220
Total Sq Ft:
2,220
Lot Size:
5,001 sqft / 0.11 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1940
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Schools
School District:
Seattle
Elementary School:
Gatewood
Middle School:
Madison Mid
High School:
West Seattle High
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Second Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Levels
One
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Exterior
Architectural Style
Traditional
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Wood
Covered Spaces
1
Direction Faces
East
Exterior Features
Wood
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Curbs, Sidewalk
Parking Features
Attached Garage
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Partially Fenced
View
Islands, Mountains, Sound
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$4,523
Map
Community
- Address8261 Northrop Place SW Seattle WA
- SubdivisionGatewood
- CitySeattle
- CountyKing
- Zip Code98136
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- Admiral
- Alaska Junction
- Alki
- Allentown
- Arbor Heights
- Arboretum
- Arroyo
- Ballard
- Beach Drive
- Beacon Hill
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- Belvidere
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- Boulevard Park
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Seattle as of Jun 13, 2026
2,179
Single Family Listed
51
Avg DOM
610
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,216,095
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Gatewood subdivision, 8261 Northrop Place SW Seattle WA is a Single Family for sale in Seattle, WA, 98136. It is listed for $1,100,000 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,220 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1940. The current price per square foot is $495. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Seattle is $610. The average listing price for Single Family in Seattle is $1,216,095. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2535348 at 8261 Northrop Place SW in Seattle, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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8261 Northrop Place SW
Seattle, WA