Rockhood
$1,190,000List price
4 bed · 3 bath · 2,390 sq ft
Active

4786 NE 178th Street · Lake Forest Park, WA 98155

Source: NWMLS · RE/MAX Northwest · Sue Doepp #NWM2593951

About this home

Private Northwest retreat 3 blocks from lake and Town Center at Lake Forest Park. Tucked along a private lane in a peaceful woodland setting, this beautifully updated daylight rambler offers Lake Washington view, exceptional privacy & convenient access. 1,700 SF of main-level living features high ceilings, expansive view windows w/motorized blinds, a floor-to-ceiling fireplace & extensive DuChateau wide-plank wood floors. The spacious kitchen offers an island w/seating, induction cooktop, pantry, and Eco-friendly Marmoleum floor. French doors open from the dining area to an expansive wraparound covered deck w/glass railings and skylights. Main-level primary suite features 2 closets, dual vanity, heated floor & curbless, tiled shower. Large 2nd bedroom/office and bath w/jetted tub complete the main level. Lower level offers 2 bedrooms (one oversized flex space) ¾ bath & storage rooms. Long-life metal roof, generator, 2-car garage w/abundant storage & EV charging, extra parking & raised garden beds. Enjoy naturally pure city well water & deeded membership in the Lake Forest Park Civic Club, offering Lake WA beach, dock, boat ramp, clubhouse, swimming, boating & community activities. Just blocks away are the Burke-Gilman Trail, Horizon View Park, Aqua Club, Shoreline schools, Third Place Commons & express bus service. Light rail is nearby. Easy commuter access to Seattle and Bellevue. A rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful Northwest living with exceptional amenities close at hand!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Stories
1 story
Condition
Updated/Remodeled
Year built
1947 (renovated 1987)
Lot size
11,585 sq ft (0.27 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2593951

Interior

Heating
Wall Furnace
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Other, Vinyl Plank
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor, Washer
Fireplace
1 · Wood Burning
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Jetted Tub, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Metal
Foundation
Poured Concrete, Slab
Lot features
Paved
Topography
Partial Slope
View
Lake, Mountains, Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
3
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric

Community & fees

Subdivision
Lake Forest Park
Community features
Boat Launch, Club House, Park
Property tax
$11,257 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Oct 13, 2026
Days active
5
Price per sq ft
$498
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Negotiable

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Schools

School district: Shoreline

Elementary
Lake Forest Park Ele
Middle
Kellogg Mid
High
Shorecrest High School
SchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 11% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: RE/MAX Northwest

Listing agent: Sue Doepp.

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Data last updated 2026-10-18.