Rockhood
$725,000List price
4 bed · 2.5 bath · 1,500 sq ft
Pending

1305 NE 55th Street · Seattle, WA 98105

Source: NWMLS · COMPASS · Sterling Roe #NWM2571473

About this home

Discover this exceptional investment opportunity located in the sought-after Ravenna neighborhood of Seattle. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home not only exudes timeless charm but also offers versatility. This could be your next home, or, like in past years, it serves perfectly for student housing, making it a true income-producing property. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the craftsmanship and character that make this property stand out—arched doorways, built-in dressers, and even a vintage skeleton key that speaks to its storied past. The main level features warm hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and an updated kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops—modern touches that appeal to today’s renters. With nearby parks, trendy shops, and popular dining spots, bring the vibrant Ravenna lifestyle right to your tenants' doorstep. Just minutes from the University of Washington, this location ensures a steady stream of rental demand. This is your chance to secure a seamless investment with upcoming school year around the corner.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Stories
1 story
Year built
1911
Building area
1,600 sq ft
Lot size
1,440 sq ft (0.03 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2571473

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
Vinyl Plank
Interior features
Second Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood, Wood Products
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Curbs, Paved
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking features
None

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
University District
Property tax
$6,313 (2025)

Transaction

Listed on
Aug 19, 2026
Days on market
103
Price per sq ft
$483
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2021-12-15
Sold$725,000
2017-03-22
Sold$570,000
2004-09-01
Sold$249,900

Schools

School district: Seattle

High
Lincoln High School
SchoolDigger 5 stars · Top 3% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: COMPASS

Listing agent: Sterling Roe.

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Data last updated 2026-09-08.