17899 40th Ave NE

Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
  • $995,000

    Price
  • 3

    Bed
  • 2.75

    Bath
  • 1,780

    SqFt

About the Listing 7918 - 47334

Absolutely singular 1941 cottage in the woods, crafted with an unsurpassed eye for detail. Hand carved and painted beams support soaring wood ceilings. Scalloped interior trim adds a bit of whimsy while a stone fireplace grounds the living space. Modernized in just the right ways: updated kitchen has Miele dishwasher, Wolf gas range, counter depth KitchenAid refrigerator, and granite countertops. Huge primary bedroom updated in 2011 with spacious walk-in shower. On the tamed portion of this 1+ acre lot, garden walls create distinct outdoor spaces, including a courtyard dining patio, a hot tub pad, firepit, and a covered grilling shelter with a built-in fireplace. Cozy kitchenette studio under detached 380SF garage w/ full bathroom; perfect for guests, work-from-home, or future income. Easy jaunt to Lake Forest Park Town Center with Third Place Books, Honey Bear Bakery, Ace Hardware, King County Library, Albertsons, Starbucks, Mod Pizza and SO MUCH MORE. Ride the Burke Gilman Trail to Seattle or Kirkland. Beloved, highly regarded Shoreline Schools. And the icing on the cake….this parcel is deeded for membership in Lake Forest Park Civic Club with sandy beach, boat ramp, and clubhouse.

Listing Highlights

Status Pending
Days on Site 16
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 2468458
Year Built 1941
Total Square Footage 1,780
Lot/Acreage 1
County King
Neighborhood Brookside
School District Shoreline
Elementary School Brookside Elementary
Middle School Kellogg Middle
High School Shorecrest High

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Three-Quarter
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Air Cond:
  • Heating:
  • Fireplaces: 1, Gas,Wood Burning,1 Fireplace
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Marble,Softwood
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Daylight,Partially Finished
  • Other: Second Kitchen,Bath Off Primary,Double Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,Skylight(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Water: Lake Forest Park

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Paved,Value In Land,Built On Lot,Cabana/Gazebo,Cable TV,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,Gated Entry,High Speed Internet,Hot Tub/Spa,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Roof: Composition
  • Others: Brick,Wood,Good
  • Sewer: Lake Forest Park
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage,Off Street,RV Parking

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $9,700
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 4019300830
  • Tax Year: 2025

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