440 26th Avenue E Seattle, WA 98112
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoNorthwest MLS as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Corrie Watterson, Windermere Real Estate Mount Baker

  440 26th Avenue E Seattle, WA 98112

Active (3 Days)
$900,000 (USD)
3
BED
2
BATH
1,720
SQFT

Description

Ideally-located view property in the quiet, leafy Arboretum neighborhood of East Capitol Hill. Renovate or redevelop this 2-level, 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home on a generous 5000 sq ft lot. Located on a charming side street of $2M+ homes, just blocks from Madison Valley's excellent restaurants, cafés, boutique shops, Washington Park Arboretum, and the new PCC grocery store. 88 WalkScore. Home offers territorial, Cascade mountain, and Bellevue city views from both floors - with even better views unlocked by redeveloping to 3+ stories. Or, invest in a cosmetic rehab of this solid 1964 home, which features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths on the main floor, oak hardwoods, views from the east-facing rooms, newer windows, primary with half bath and balcony, and copper plumbing. Downstairs, find a finished full-height daylight basement with French doors opening to a large deck and territorial views - perfect for future ADU or expansion potential. Two off-street driveway parking spots. Developers, investors, or those seeking long-term upside: 50' street frontage x100' deep lot, zoned Neighborhood Residential inside a Frequent Transit Service Area and Major Transit Stop walkshed (no parking required). Blocks to express bus to downtown, 8, 11, 43, 48 buses. Seller-provided information includes title commitment, adjacent property survey, and consulting arborist report & tree inventory. Sold at land value. Buyer to verify development potential, ECA, and tree conditions with SDCI.

MLS #:
2580569
Taxes
$10,656(2026)
Lot Size
5,000 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Building Name
Madison St Add
Year Built
1964
Style
1 Story W/Bsmnt.
Views
City, Territorial, See Remarks, Mountains
School District
Seattle
County
King County
Community
Arboretum

Listed By

Corrie Watterson, Windermere Real Estate Mount Baker
Source
Northwest MLS as distributed by MLS Grid
Last checked Sep 14 2026 at 6:02 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • High Tech Cabling
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • French Doors
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Bath Off Primary
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Water Heater
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Dining Room
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
Subdivision
  • Arboretum
Lot Information
  • Curbs
  • Sidewalk
  • Paved
  • Value In Land
Property Features
  • Deck
  • Rv Parking
  • Cable Tv
  • High Speed Internet
  • Fenced-Partially
  • Fireplace: 0
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
Heating and Cooling
  • Baseboard
  • Wall Furnace
Basement Information
  • Daylight
  • Finished
Flooring
  • Concrete
  • Hardwood
  • Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
  • Wood
  • Roof: Composition
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Fuel: Electric
School Information
  • Elementary School: Mc Gilvra
  • Middle School: Meany Mid
  • High School: Garfield High
Parking
  • Rv Parking
  • Driveway
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 1,720 sqft
Additional Listing Info
  • Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation not binding unless confirmed by separate agreement among applicable parties.
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