1515 Martin Luther King Jr Way

Seattle, WA 98122
  • $699,000

    Price
  • 2

    Bed
  • 1

    Bath
  • 1,570

    SqFt
  • 0.11

    Acre

About the Listing 5715 - 97017,27695

Poised up off the street and located on a QUIET part of MLK, this charming Seattle home pairs fresh updates with an incredible backyard. A welcoming front porch opens to bright, inviting living spaces with real wood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. The kitchen features gas cooking and an eating bar—the perfect spot for friends to gather and keep the conversation going while you put your chef skills to work. Recent improvements include a new roof, fresh interior paint, and new carpet. The spacious lower-level bonus area offers flexibility for a media room, home office, or additional living space. Outside, the expansive, beautifully landscaped backyard offers room to entertain, unwind, and grow something of your own, with built-in garden beds and generous space for flowers, vegetables, and herbs. Ample parking at the back of the property, conveniently accessed from the alley, adds everyday practicality. Enjoy a Madison Valley setting near the Washington Park Arboretum, where winding paths, lush gardens, and seasonal color invite you outdoors. Explore the shops, cafés, and restaurants along East Madison, including neighborhood favorite Café Flora, plus the neighborhood restaurants along East Cherry Street. From weekend brunch to dinner out or an afternoon in the garden, this home brings together classic character, outdoor living, and a vibrant Seattle location.

Listing Highlights for 1515 Martin Luther King Jr Way

Status Pending
Days Active 17
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 2597665
Year Built 1920
Total Square Footage 1,570
Lot/Acreage 0.11
County King
Neighborhood Central Area
School District Seattle
Elementary School Madrona Elementary
Middle School Meany Middle
High School Garfield High

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1 Full
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Washer(s)
  • Air Cond:
  • Heating: Baseboard,Forced Air
  • Fireplaces: 1, Electric,1 Fireplace
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Carpet
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Other: Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,Water Heater,Master on Main
  • Water: Seattle Public Utilities

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Alley,Curbs,Paved,Sidewalk,Built On Lot,Fenced-Partially,Patio
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Roof: Composition
  • Others: Wood,Wood Products
  • Sewer: Seattle Public Utilities
  • Parking Features: Off Street,Covered

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $7,211
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 9828201175
  • Tax Year: 2025

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