1836 NW 197th Street · Shoreline, WA 98177
Source: NWMLS · Heaton Dainard, LLC · Megan Halter #NWM2572606
About this home
Thoughtfully reimagined Richmond Beach home with a fresh modern edge, this exceptional home pairs extensive system upgrades w designer-driven spaces. Step into the airy, open-concept interior & enjoy an impressive kitchen w rich, sleek cabinetry, oversized island, breakfast nook w additional storage & adjoining formal dining overlooking the expansive backyard. Easy access to the back deck invites dining al fresco or gather around the firepit under the stars. The generous living room is flooded w natural light, anchored by a chic fireplace. Unwind in the primary retreat w private deck access, a large walk-in closet & spa-like ¾ bath. Two additional bedrooms & full bath create the ideal layout w 3 beds on one level. The striking wood-slat feature leads to the lower level, where an expansive bonus rm & moody wet bar create the ultimate space to gather or unwind. A 4th bed offers flexibility for guests, home office or multigenerational living, complemented by a full bath & ample storage. Even the garage has its own vibe, finished w a slatted feature wall, sleek flooring, heat & modern lighting. Outside, the property unfolds into a private retreat w multiple usable spaces, built-in dining & a detached studio. Thoughtful updates offer long-term value, including new windows, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, reconfigured spaces & updated siding for striking curb appeal. Just mins from the beach, parks, top-rated schools, everyday amenities & easy commuter access!
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Stories
- 1 story
- Year built
- 1955
- Lot size
- 9,055 sq ft (0.21 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2572606
Interior
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Fireplace
- 1 · Wood Burning
- Interior features
- Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Cement Planked, Wood Products
- Roof
- Composition
- Lot features
- Paved
- Topography
- Level,Partial Slope,Terraces
- View
- Partial, Territorial
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 4
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Covered spaces
- 2
- Parking features
- Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Electric, Natural Gas
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Richmond Beach
- Property tax
- $9,502 (2026)
Transaction
- Listed on
- Aug 27, 2026
- Days on market
- 23
- Price per sq ft
- $589
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Possession
- Closing
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2025-08-22
- Sold$799,950
Schools
School district: Shoreline
- Elementary
- Buyer To Verify
- Middle
- Buyer To Verify
- High
- Shorewood High SchoolSchoolDigger 5 stars · Top 9% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Heaton Dainard, LLC
Listing agent: Megan Halter.
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Data last updated 2026-09-18.