Rockhood
$1,650,000List price
4 bed · 2.5 bath · 2,201 sq ft
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8468 NE 170th Street · Kenmore, WA 98028

Source: NWMLS · COMPASS · Catherine Ferrera #NWM2592324

About this home

Rare Riverfront Opportunity! Homes like this rarely come available—offering a coveted waterfront lifestyle with 86 feet of frontage on the Sammamish River, a private boat launch, 2 floating docks, direct access to Lake Washington and beyond & all on a spacious 19,800 sq ft lot. Fresh and turnkey, this home features vaulted ceilings, a remodeled kitchen with new quartz countertops and newer appliances, spacious living & dining room with fireplace and engineered hardwood floors. French doors to a view deck and patio. 3 upper-level bedrooms, with an updated full bath. The lower level offers a second kitchen, bedroom/bonus room, ¾ bath, and private access—perfect for multigenerational living, guests, or rental potential. Additional highlights include 2-car garage, RV parking, metal roof, real stucco, cedar siding, and room to expand or add structures. Set alongside the natural beauty of Blyth Park and nearby trails, with easy access to I-405, Hwy 522, Burke-Gilman Trail, the tech corridor, shopping, dining, and Northshore schools. A rare opportunity to combine a true waterfront living lifestyle, boating, privacy, flexibility, and convenience!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Multi Level
Stories
Multi/split level
Year built
1980
Lot size
19,827 sq ft (0.46 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2592324

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Wood Burning
Interior features
Second Kitchen, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Stucco, Wood
Roof
Metal
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Corner Lot, Paved
Topography
Level
View
River, Territorial
Waterfront
Yes

Parking

Parking spaces
8
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Attached Garage, RV Parking

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Kenmore
Property tax
$14,129 (2026)

Transaction

Price per sq ft
$750
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2015-06-16
Sold$676,000

Schools

School district: Northshore

Elementary
Arrowhead Elem
Middle
Northshore Middle School
High
Inglemoor High School
SchoolDigger 5 stars · Top 6% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: COMPASS

Listing agent: Catherine Ferrera.

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Data last updated 2026-10-18.