Rockhood
$695,000List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,510 sq ft
Active

17552 Ballinger Way NE · Lake Forest Park, WA 98155

Source: NWMLS · RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc. · Robin M. Tomazic #NWM2572023

About this home

Opportunity abounds! Rambler on shy half acre lot in prime location in the heart of Lake Forest Park! ADU and DADU potential. Mid-century home features hardwood floors, double pane windows, custom fireplace with propane insert, & charming built-in buffet/kitchen pass through to dining. 2-car attached garage has been converted to living space, but could easily be converted back. Kitchen window overlooks huge maturely landscaped private backyard. Large shop at back of the property can be accessed by driveway to the left side of house. Walk to Burke-Gilman Trail and Third Place Books. Fresh paint and appliances stay - ready to update to buyer's wants and needs!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story
Stories
1 story
Year built
1952
Lot size
20,905 sq ft (0.48 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2572023

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
Hardwood

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Composition
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
2
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Oil

Community & fees

Subdivision
Lake Forest Park
Property tax
$7,650 (2025)

Transaction

Original list price
$710,000 (2.1% price cut)
Listed on
Aug 21, 2026
Days on market
30
Price per sq ft
$460
Listing terms
Cash, Rehab Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2003-10-03
Sold$290,000

Schools

School district: Shoreline

High
Shorecrest High School
SchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 11% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.

Listing agent: Robin M. Tomazic.

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Data last updated 2026-09-11.