1718 Palm Avenue SW · Seattle, WA 98116
Source: NWMLS · Berkshire Hathaway HS NW · Larissa C. Wilson #NWM2583498
About this home
Spectacular Seattle skyline views, alive with ferries, sailboats and city lights, fill walls of windows and take your breath away on the vast 2nd-story Ipe deck. Expanded and comprehensively modernized during 22 years of ownership, it pairs uncompromising craftsmanship and thoughtfully updated systems while preserving the Tudor/Craftsman architecture on coveted Palm Ave. The enchanting entry garden offers privacy from the street, with waterfall & graceful slate path leading to a sunny patio & arched front door. Inside, Barrel-vaulted ceilings, arched openings, leaded-glass windows, hydronic radiant heat, hardwoods, and Arts & Crafts tiled fireplace, perhaps Batchelder, live alongside double-pane wood windows, a standing-seam metal roof, updated electrical & plumbing, newer side sewer, two solar arrays, plus so much more. The open floor plan flows perfectly for entertaining arriving at a chef's kitchen, designed to enjoy the view, equipped with Bosch & Sub-Zero, & framed by a live-edge breakfast bar. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite enjoys a fireplace, spa bath with soaking tub, & walk-in closet. Huge lower level, w/separate entry, adds a family room, office, flex space plumbed for a 2nd kitchen, and bath. 2018 garage is 220A / EV wired. An additional 5,291 sq. ft. lot extending down to Ferry Avenue SW is included. Walk to beloved restaurants & cafés, and enjoy a welcoming sense of community at North Admiral's very own Fourth of July parade —all near Alki & the Water Taxi
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
- Stories
- One and one half
- Year built
- 1925 (renovated 2005)
- Lot size
- 11,291 sq ft (0.26 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2583498
Interior
- Heating
- Radiant, Radiator, Recirculation Pump
- Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
- Flooring
- Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Slate, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Fireplace
- 2 · Gas
- Interior features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, Hot Tub/Spa, Pantry, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Stucco
- Roof
- Metal, See Remarks
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Topography
- Level,Partial Slope,Steep Slope
- View
- Bay, City, Mountains, Sound
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Yes
- Covered spaces
- 1
- Parking features
- Detached Garage, Off Street
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Natural Gas, Solar (Unspecified)
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- North Admiral
- Property tax
- $21,524 (2025)
Transaction
- Original list price
- $3,100,000 (3.6% price cut)
- Listed on
- Sep 16, 2026
- Days active
- 37
- Price per sq ft
- $695
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Possession
- Closing
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2004-07-30
- Sold$750,000
Schools
School district: Seattle
- Elementary
- Lafayette
- Middle
- Madison Mid
- High
- West Seattle High SchoolSchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 11% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
Listing agent: Larissa C. Wilson.
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Data last updated 2026-10-16.