831 NW 52nd St

Seattle, WA 98107
  • $499,000

    Price
  • 2

    Bed
  • 1

    Bath
  • 720

    SqFt
  • 0.06

    Acre

About the Listing 10459 - 59786

Timeless character, a private setting, and exceptional potential come together at 831 NW 52nd St. Set back from the street, this cedar-shingled Ballard cottage offers a welcoming retreat with a deep backyard ready to be reimagined for gardening, entertaining, or quiet outdoor living. Original hardwood floors, built-in shelving, period lighting, and vintage architectural details preserve the home’s authentic charm. Updated plumbing and electrical, including an electrical panel replaced in the early 2000s, provide a starting point for your next chapter. The efficient floor plan lends itself to a thoughtful renovation that blends classic character with modern comfort. For investors or buyers looking to build equity, this is an opportunity to bring fresh vision to an established Seattle neighborhood. Sold as-is, with pre-offer inspections welcomed. Cash, hard money, and other renovation financing may be suitable, subject to property and buyer eligibility. Ideally located between Ballard and Fremont, with convenient access to Downtown Seattle, South Lake Union, and major commuter routes. Nearby Ballard Avenue, the Sunday Farmers Market, parks, breweries, cafés, and restaurants offer plenty to explore. Planned Ballard Link light rail adds to the area’s long-term appeal. School assignments include West Woodland Elementary, Hamilton International Middle, and Ballard High School; buyers to verify current boundaries and info to their satisfaction.

Listing Highlights for 831 NW 52nd St

Status Active
Days Active 24
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 2594317
Year Built 1902
Total Square Footage 720
Lot/Acreage 0.06
County King
Building Name GILMAN PARK ADD E 1/2
Neighborhood Ballard
School District Seattle

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1 Full
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond:
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Basement:
  • Other: Water Heater,Master on Main
  • Water: SPU

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Adjacent to Public Land,Curbs,Drought Resistant Landscape,Open Space,Paved,Secluded,Sidewalk,Value In Land,Built On Lot
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 0
  • Roof: Shake
  • Others: Wood,Wood Products,Fixer
  • Sewer: SPU
  • Parking Features: Off Street,Covered

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $4,800
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 2768301270
  • Tax Year: 2025

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