Rockhood
$499,950List price
1 bed · 1.5 bath · 720 sq ft
Active

5252 12th Avenue NE #B · Seattle, WA 98105

Source: NWMLS · Lake & Company · Paul D Van Hollebeke #NWM2590225

About this home

Thoughtfully remodeled townhome in a quiet & convenient spot in the U District. Completely renovated kitchen boasts quartz countertops, glass subway tile backsplash, ultra efficient induction oven, insta-hot water, water filter, stainless appliances, beautiful new cabinets designed to give you the most storage in a limited space, and a stylish breakfast bar. Main level also features the living room with large fir trimmed windows to give you copious light, hardwood floors, and a updated half bath. Upstairs you'll find a spacious primary bedroom with plenty of closet space, a stunning newly remodeled bathroom with tile floors, new vanity, heated mirror, and a luxurious tiled shower. A light-filled den/office space rounds out the upstairs. Garage is 280sf and will easily fit your car with room to spare for storage, tools etc. The driveway also has room to park another car. More upgrades: new carpet throughout upstairs and staircases, all new paint, new energy saving electric/heat pump hot water tank, stainless utility sink in garage, new garage door opener. And last but not least a fenced & gated outdoor patio space to relax and sip your favorite beverage. Just a truly turnkey home within easy walking distance to the university, light rail stations, shops and restaurants.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Contemporary
Stories
Multi/split level
Condition
Very Good
Year built
2005
Lot size
952 sq ft (0.02 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2590225

Interior

Heating
Wall Furnace
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Cement Planked, Stone
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Slab
Lot features
Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
2
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
1
Parking features
Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric

Community & fees

Subdivision
University District
Property tax
$1,883 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Oct 2, 2026
Days active
33
Price per sq ft
$694
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2024-08-28
Sold$450,000

Schools

School district: Seattle

Elementary
Buyer To Verify
Middle
Buyer To Verify
High
Lincoln High School
SchoolDigger 5 stars · Top 3% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Lake & Company

Listing agent: Paul D Van Hollebeke.

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Data last updated 2026-10-03.