Positioned in the heart of Seattle’s thriving University District, this extraordinary property delivers a rare blend of luxury, flexibility, and exceptional income potential just minutes from the University of Washington main campus. Featuring a stunning 3,092 sqft fully remodeled main residence and a beautifully finished detached 1,058 sqft DADU, this is a true turnkey opportunity for investors, multi-generational living, rental housing, or owner-occupants seeking additional income potential. Both the main home and detached unit have been extensively renovated with permits, including a new roof, new siding, new windows, updated plumbing, and modern electrical systems—providing long-term peace of mind and a true “better than new” experience. Inside, the homes showcase thoughtfully curated high-end finishes, designer cabinetry, premium countertops, stainless steel appliances, and beautifully remodeled kitchens and bathrooms throughout. The spacious lower level features its own separate entrance and fully remodeled kitchen, creating an ideal private living space with incredible flexibility. Outside, the professionally landscaped and fully fenced grounds offer privacy, low-maintenance living, and secure electrically powered gate access. The detached DADU provides true independence and strong rental appeal in one of Seattle’s most consistently desirable and high-demand neighborhoods.
Property Details
Price:
$2,445,000
MLS #:
NWM2528197
Status:
Active
Beds:
7
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
University District
Neighborhood:
710northseattle
Listed Date:
May 21, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
4,150
Total Sq Ft:
4,150
Lot Size:
4,120 sqft / 0.09 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1918
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Schools
School District:
Seattle
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
90%+ High Efficiency
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Heating
Forced Air
Interior Features
Second Kitchen, Dining Room, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Levels
Two
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Architectural Style
Craftsman
Construction Materials
Wood
Direction Faces
West
Exterior Features
Wood Products
Lot Features
Alley, Paved, Sidewalk
Parking Features
Driveway, Off Street
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Fully Fenced, Security Gate
View
Territorial
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$8,995
Map
Community
- Address5520 Brooklyn Avenue NE Seattle WA
- SubdivisionUniversity District
- CitySeattle
- CountyKing
- Zip Code98105
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Seattle as of Jun 10, 2026
2,108
Single Family Listed
53
Avg DOM
611
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,219,012
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the University District subdivision, 5520 Brooklyn Avenue NE Seattle WA is a Single Family for sale in Seattle, WA, 98105. It is listed for $2,445,000 and features 7 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 4,150 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1918. The current price per square foot is $589. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Seattle is $611. The average listing price for Single Family in Seattle is $1,219,012. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2528197 at 5520 Brooklyn Avenue NE in Seattle, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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represents listings courtesy of NWMLS. Listed by KW Lake Washington So.Disclaimer: Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Jun-10-2026 11:44:35 am. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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5520 Brooklyn Avenue NE
Seattle, WA


