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1 / 40SOLD MAY 18, 2026
Listed by Deirdre G. Doyle • Windermere Real Estate Midtown. Buyer represented by Real Broker LLC.
SOLD MAY 18, 2026

$4,575,000

Listed at $4,385,000

5 bd•3.25 ba•4,460 sq ft

1251 21st Avenue E, Seattle, WA 98112

• Listed Mar 26, 2026

RexMont Market Signal for 1251 21st Avenue E

Sold price on record

RexMont Market Signal $4,575,000

Closed sale price · as of May 18, 2026, the day it sold.

Market Signal since the sale

$4,276,379

Likely $3,109,444 – $5,739,910 · wide read: talk to Adriano · as of November 1, 2026

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Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID; King County Assessor records.

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Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate Midtown; Deirdre G. Doyle; 206-527-5445

Buyer Broker: Real Broker LLC

About this home

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!

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1909
Interior
4,460 sq ft
Lot size
0.1742 acres
Parking
2-car garage
Price / sq ft
$1026
HeatingRadiant, Radiator, Wall Furnace
CoolingNone
Property taxes$30,059/yr (est.)
School districtSeattle

Listed by Deirdre G. Doyle • Windermere Real Estate Midtown

Listing updated: June 18, 2026 at 04:03am

RexMont checked: moments ago

Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2496917

Around this home

Property details

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
  • Fireplace (wood burning)
  • Partially Finished basement

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms total
  • 5 upstairs

Bathrooms

  • 2 full bathrooms
  • 1 three-quarter bathroom (shower, no tub)
  • 1 half bathroom
  • 3.25 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
  • 1 on the main level

Layout

  • 3 Story w/Bsmt
  • 4,460 sq ft finished, 1,830 sq ft unfinished

Flooring

  • Concrete
  • Hardwood
  • Slate
  • Softwood
  • Travertine

Heating & cooling

  • Radiant heating
  • Radiator heating
  • Wall Furnace heating
  • None cooling

Schools

Ratings via SchoolDigger

Seattle School District

Assigned schools for this property per the listing's MLS data. School district boundaries change — verify the exact assigned schools with the district before purchasing.

Single-family home facts

As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS

Lot & site

Topography
Level,Partial Slope
Vegetation
Garden Space
Lot number
1
Zoning jurisdiction
City
Faces
East

Systems

Energy source
Electric,Natural Gas
Power production
Electric, Natural Gas
Water heater
Gas
Water heater location
Basement
Power company
Seattle City Light
Water company
City of Seattle SPU
Sewer company
City of Seattle SPU
Gas company
PSE
Garbage service
City of Seattle SPU
Irrigation water rights
No

Rooms & extras

Spa
Yes
Bathtubs
2
Showers
3
Fireplaces on main
1

New construction

Square footage source
Realist
Lot size source
Realist

Manufactured home

Land lease
No

Neighborhood mobility

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Sales & Tax Records for 1251 21st Avenue E

NWMLS via MLS Grid · King County Assessor

Every listing, pending, price change and closing filed on this home with the NWMLS, the county’s recorded sales, and its assessed values by tax year.

  1. May 18, 2026
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2496917
    $4,575,000
    $1,026/sq ft
  2. Apr 2, 2026
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2496917
    $4,385,000
    $983/sq ft
  3. Mar 26, 2026
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2496917
    $4,385,000
    $983/sq ft
  4. Jun 24, 2013
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #487955
    $1,750,000
    $392/sq ft
  5. May 24, 2013
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #487955
    $1,795,000
    $402/sq ft
  6. May 15, 2013
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #487955
    $1,795,000
    $402/sq ft

Market pulse

Seattle is a balanced market.

Supply and demand are roughly in balance. Neither side has a clear edge.

Buyer's marketSeller's market
  • Offer insight: Well-priced homes draw multiple offers; others sell close to asking.

  • List to sale price: The average home sells for about 1% below list price.

  • Time on market: The average home goes pending in around 55 days.

Recent sales nearby

Within 1 mile · last 6 months
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    3%

    Under list

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    Days on market

    0.4 mi

    Distance

  • $1,100,000 Sold

    5 days ago

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    8%

    Under list

    35

    Days on market

    0.5 mi

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  • $3,250,000 Sold

    6 days ago

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    0%

    Over list

    41

    Days on market

    0.1 mi

    Distance

  • $7,950,000 Sold

    2 weeks ago

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    0%

    Over list

    105

    Days on market

    0.7 mi

    Distance

  • $830,000 Sold

    2 weeks ago

    •1.25 ba•~1,484 sq ft•Single Family

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    10%

    Under list

    71

    Days on market

    0.9 mi

    Distance

Closed sales from MLS GRID / NWMLS within the past 6 months, matched on property type and within 1 mile. Comps approximate.

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Market data from MLS GRID / NWMLS · Updated Nov 2026

Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID.

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