8505 21st Avenue NW · Seattle, WA 98117
Source: NWMLS · COMPASS · Tanya Keefe #NWM2550829
About this home
Room to spread out, space to work, and flexibility for the way you live. The seller is open to a lender credit toward a temporary rate buydown, offering buyers an opportunity to lower initial monthly mortgage payments. Located in Seattle’s coveted Olympic Manor neighborhood, this expansive mid-century home offers 3,720 square feet, five bedrooms, three baths, and exceptional versatility. The main level features three bedrooms and an inviting layout. The spacious great room offers beautiful Puget Sound and Olympic Mountain views. Downstairs, a private mother-in-law suite includes a living area with fireplace, bedroom, and kitchenette. A separate guest suite has its own en-suite bath. Two private home offices offer dedicated spaces for work or study. Three fireplaces add warmth and character, while a sunroom/greenhouse extends the living space. The fenced yard is ideal for relaxing and entertaining. A two-car garage and solar panels add convenience and efficiency. Designed for everyday living and entertaining, this home combines generous living areas, private guest accommodations, dedicated workspaces, and stunning views in one of North Seattle’s most established neighborhoods.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 1 1/2 Story
- Stories
- One and one half
- Condition
- Good
- Year built
- 1955
- Lot size
- 8,886 sq ft (0.2 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2550829
Interior
- Heating
- Radiator, Stove/Free Standing, Wall Furnace
- Cooling
- Ductless
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Hardwood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Fireplace
- 3 · Gas
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Solarium/Atrium, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Brick, Cement Planked
- Roof
- Torch Down
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Corner Lot
- Topography
- Partial Slope
- View
- Mountains, Partial
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Covered spaces
- 2
- Parking features
- Attached Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Electric
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Olympic Manor
- Community features
- CCRs
- HOA dues
- $150/yr
- Property tax
- $14,133 (2025)
Transaction
- Original list price
- $1,995,000 (10% price cut)
- Listed on
- Jul 10, 2026
- Days active
- 106
- 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.
- 2019-06-05
- Sold$1,010,000
- 2013-01-25
- Sold$630,000
- 2002-05-24
- Sold$405,000
Schools
School district: Seattle
- Elementary
- North Beach
- High
- Ingraham High SchoolSchoolDigger 5 stars · Top 10% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: COMPASS
Listing agent: Tanya Keefe.
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Data last updated 2026-10-11.