Nestled on a quiet street in the heart of Maple Leaf, this Mid-Century 2 story home will surprise and delight! Sitting on a hill overlooking an expansive view toward the Cascades. Enveloped among lush landscaping with an invitation for bird watching, gardening and peaceful living. This is a true urban retreat! 2 types of producing grapes arbors, gorgeous roses and a delightful light/bright potting shed. (A possible catio?) Song birds will awaken you as you prepare for your day! From the dining area, you’ll find French doors leading to a spacious patio – great for entertaining with a covered BBQ area. Beautiful recently refinished hardwood flooring upstairs, new laminate flooring downstairs. 3 refreshed bedrooms on upper floor with updated main bathroom/office/guest bedroom on lower level with convenient bathroom. Two living rooms each with their own fireplaces for those chilly evenings providing comfort and tranquility. This is a well maintained home with a newer high efficiency furnace (2018), newer roof (2016) with extra insulation added for energy efficiency, newer water heater (2020) and appliances. This home is wired for high-speed fiber optic internet. Conveniently located two blocks to Sacajawea Elementary, minutes to Link Rail at Northgate and Roosevelt Link Rail, Sound Transit, restaurants, cafes, and an abundance of parks. Your urban oasis awaits!
Property Details
Price:
$895,000
MLS #:
NWM2541201
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Maple Leaf
Neighborhood:
710northseattle
Listed Date:
Jun 18, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,700
Total Sq Ft:
1,700
Lot Size:
6,803 sqft / 0.16 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1959
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Schools
School District:
Seattle
Elementary School:
Sacajawea
Middle School:
Jane Addams
High School:
Nathan Hale High
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Heating
90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
Interior Features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Skylight(s)
Levels
Multi/Split
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Architectural Style
Mid-Century Modern
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Wood
Covered Spaces
1
Direction Faces
East
Exterior Features
Wood
Lot Features
Dead End Street, Paved
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Roof
Flat, See Remarks
Security Features
Fully Fenced
View
Mountains, Partial, Territorial
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$7,955
Map
Community
- Address1542 NE 96th Street Seattle WA
- SubdivisionMaple Leaf
- CitySeattle
- CountyKing
- Zip Code98115
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Seattle as of Jun 18, 2026
2,211
Single Family Listed
51
Avg DOM
612
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,218,720
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Maple Leaf subdivision, 1542 NE 96th Street Seattle WA is a Single Family for sale in Seattle, WA, 98115. It is listed for $895,000 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,700 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1959. The current price per square foot is $526. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Seattle is $612. The average listing price for Single Family in Seattle is $1,218,720. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2541201 at 1542 NE 96th Street in Seattle, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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1542 NE 96th Street
Seattle, WA


