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 SchoolSchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 11% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Listing agent: Robin M. Tomazic.
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Data last updated 2026-09-11.