712 NW 65th Street, Seattle, WA 98117, Seattle, 98117 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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712 NW 65th Street
Seattle, WA 98117
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
2Beds
1Baths
1,160Sq Ft
3,630Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$825,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$848,798
SUMMARY
This Craftsman Bungalow represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $825,000—positioned slightly above the $809,470 Fair Market Value. While priced at market, the property offers significant long-term potential through its Flexible Zoning and Finished Basement Expansion capabilities. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the home includes modern electrical and plumbing updates alongside historic character. Its prime "Stumbletown" location between Ballard and Phinney Ridge ensures high demand. This property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a versatile, move-in-ready asset with development upside.
Estimated Market Value
$848,798
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Seattle.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
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| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 712 NW 65th Street Subject 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,160 sqft · $732 | $825,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,160 | $732 | - |
A 7418 8th Avenue NW Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · $874 · 0.5 mi | $908,775 | 2 | 1 | 1,040 | $874 | 0.5 mi |
B 6526 4th Avenue NW Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 880 sqft · $920 · 0.2 mi | $810,000 | 2 | 1 | 880 | $920 | 0.2 mi |
C 630 NW 76th Street Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · $905 · 0.6 mi | $760,000 | 2 | 1 | 840 | $905 | 0.6 mi |
D 347 NW 81St Street Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,290 sqft · $748 · 0.8 mi | $965,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,290 | $748 | 0.8 mi |
E 7524 12th Avenue NW Sold 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft · $792 · 0.6 mi | $950,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,200 | $792 | 0.6 mi |
F 7015 2nd Avenue NW Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 sqft · $731 · 0.4 mi | $950,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,300 | $731 | 0.4 mi |
G 7221 4th Avenue NW Pending 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,150 sqft · $866 · 0.4 mi | $996,000 List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,150 | $866 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
While built in 1935, the property is well-maintained and move-in ready with significant recent updates to critical systems including plumbing, electrical wiring, and the addition of efficient mini-split HVAC. The interior features functional, character-rich finishes like oak hardwoods and box-beam ceilings, though some areas like the kitchen remain somewhat dated.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Architectural Character & Modern Upgrades
This 1935 Craftsman bungalow retains its historic charm with oak hardwood inlays and box-beam ceilings, while offering modern peace of mind through updated plumbing, electrical, and efficient mini-split cooling.
- Versatile Zoning & Development Potential
The property features flexible zoning that permits residential, commercial, or home-business use, providing significant long-term investment value and adaptability for future development.
- Prime 'Stumbletown' Location
Ideally situated between Ballard and Phinney Ridge, the home offers a highly walkable and convenient lifestyle in a sought-after neighborhood, serving as an excellent alternative to high-density townhouse living.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Finished Living Space
With only 1,160 total square feet and a single finished bathroom, the home's current footprint may be tight for buyers requiring more immediate functional space or larger family accommodations.
- Pending Basement Completion
Although the basement provides expansion potential, the second bathroom is only framed, requiring the buyer to commit additional capital and construction time to fully realize the home's value.
About 712 NW 65th Street
Charming Craftsman Bungalow in a Prime “Stumbletown” LocationAmazing, move-in-ready Craftsman bungalow in the highly convenient “Stumbletown” neighborhood, perfectly positioned between Ballard and Phinney Ridge. Full of character and thoughtful custom touches, this inviting home features beautiful oak hardwood floors with intricate wood inlay, distinctive box-beam ceilings in the dining room, and an abundance of large windows that fill the space with natural light.A fantastic alternative to townhouse living, the home offers a private, fully fenced setting with low-maintenance front and back patios—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying a little outdoor space without the upkeep.The flexible zoning allows for commercial, home-business, or development use, adding valuable versatility and future potential. Recent updates include plumbing and electrical wiring, plus efficient mini-split cooling for year-round comfort.The main level features two bedrooms and one bath, while the spacious basement offers even more possibilities, including a second bathroom already framed in and ready for future completion. Whether you’re looking for a charming place to call home, a live/work opportunity, or a property with long-term development potential, this special bungalow delivers.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1935
- Lot Size
- 3,630 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,160 | 1,801.924 |
| Lot Size | 3,630 | 4,494.536 |
| Price | $825.0K | $974.4K |
| Price per sq ft | $711 | $569 |
| Built year | 1935 | 1948 |
| HOA | $0 | $78 |
| Days on market | 46 | 35 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 8, 2026
$825,000
Initial Listing