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 SchoolSchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 11% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: RE/MAX Northwest
Listing agent: Sue Doepp.
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Data last updated 2026-10-18.