Hot 'Hoods: Wallingford

Seattle doesn't require chicken owners to register their little cluckers, so it’s anyone’s guess which nabe has the largest poultry population. But as the home of Seattle Tilth, Wallingford is plenty fowl-friendly.

By Matthew Halverson

$724,950

Details 4912 Wallingford Ave N; 3,280 sq ft, 5 BR, 2 1/2 baths, built 1910
Selling Points Just three blocks from Woodland Park, this pre-WWI abode sports a stylish, updated interior and a massive wraparound deck. Then there’s the backyard bonus: a hot tub on the private patio.
Listed By Kris Murphy, John L. Scott

$819,000

Details 1310 N 41st St;  2,820 sq ft, 3 BR, 3¼ baths,  built 1991
Selling Points Front and rear decks capture east and west sun, while the entirely remodeled interior is tricked out with  Brazilian cherry floors and  stainless steel appliances.
Listed By Shannon Campbell, Lake and Company  Real Estate

$480,000

Details 341 NE 52nd St; 2,260 sq ft, 4 BR, 1¾ baths, built 1929
Selling Points Here’s something you don’t find in many Seattle homes: central air. But the best parts of this updated Tudor are the gourmet kitchen and the private, rock-walled garden.
Listed By Barry Bergner, Coldwell Banker Bain

All photos courtesy the real estate agencies

Updated September 7, 2010. This version corrects an error originally printed in the September 2010 issue. The photos for addresses 1310 N 41st St and 4912 Wallingford Ave had been swapped.

Published: September 2010