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1521 2ND AVE, SEATTLE, WA, 98101

Seattle, WA, 98101

At a Glance

A-92/100
📍Location Check

Quieter and more spread out

Fewer nearby conveniences — this location favors privacy over walkability.

🏠 Standard suburban convenience — within driving distance of the basics without any amenity standing out.

💰Price Check

Hard to judge pricing

Priced about 53% above 25 recent comparable sales.

🏠 Ballpark with the comps; any meaningful move from here comes from the home itself, not the market.

📊Market Demand

Moderate market activity

Mixed signals — low vacancy (0%). Worth monitoring.

🏠 Slower market (80.19 days average). Price sharp, present well — the homes that do both are still moving.

🌿Environmental Risk

No major environmental concerns identified

Minimal flood risk, no Superfund or toxic release sites flagged in this area.

🏠 Clean environmental read — one less line item to worry about.

🏠Property Fit

Appears typical for the area

Nothing about this property stands out as unusual based on available data.

🏠 Specs look standard for the area — fits cleanly in the comp pool without needing special positioning.

What to Verify Next

  • Get a CMA from a local agent before making an offer
  • Confirm permit history with the county
  • Verify school assignment boundaries with the district
  • Review recent nearby closed sales

Neighborhood comp range

$824,000 – $1,007,000

Based on limited comparable sales — verify with a local CMA

Based on 8 recent comparable sales nearby

Property type isn't confirmed yet, so we're showing the neighborhood range instead of a single point estimate.

LowMidpointHigh
$824,000$1,007,000

What Stands Out

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Market Context

Median Home Value (ZIP)$773,200
Estimated Monthly Mortgage$3,910/mo (est. 6.5%, 20% down)
Owner-Occupied0%
Renter-Occupied0%
Vacancy Rate0%

Risk & Safety

B+
FEMA Flood ZoneZone Not Mapped — Minimal flood risk
Radon RiskZone 2 — Moderate risk, testing advisable

Schools & Education

Assigned School DistrictSeattle Public Schools

School assignment may vary — confirm with the district directly

Nearby Public Schools

Summit Public School: Sierra1.3 mi
Beacon Hill International School2 mi
Frantz Coe Elementary School2.5 mi
B F Day Elementary School3.2 mi
Franklin High School3.2 mi

Nearby Private Schools

SPRUCE ST SCHOOL0.5 mi
O'DEA HIGH SCHOOL0.7 mi
THE NORTHWEST SCHOOL OF THE ARTS0.7 mi
MORNINGSIDE ACADEMY1.4 mi
ST ANNE SCHOOL1.7 mi

Nearby Colleges & Universities

City University of Seattle0.6 mi
Seattle Central College1 mi
Seattle University1 mi
University of Washington3.5 mi
Bellevue College9.1 mi

Location Check

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Environmental Risk

A-
Air Quality (AQI)AQI 74 — Moderate
Superfund Sites in ZIPNone — Clean
Toxic Release FacilitiesNone — Clean
Solar Potential3.5 kWh/m²/day avg

Neighborhood

MunicipalitySeattle
Population (ZIP)16,302
CountyKing County

Market Snapshot — ZIP 98101

Recent market data for this ZIP code

$650,000

Median Sale Price (ZIP)

$2,245/mo

Median Rent

80.19 days

Avg Days on Market

140

Active Listings

Property DetailsTax, construction, utilities & more

Solar Potential (GHI)3.5 kWh/m²/day
CountyKing County
MunicipalitySeattle

Recent Comparable Sales (24)

Median $/SqFt: $686
Avg $/SqFt: $730

Based on 22 recent comparable sales with verified price and size data.

588 BELL ST UNIT 1502, SEATTLE, WA 98121

2 bed · 2 bath · 1,115 sqft · Built 2015

$900,000

$807/sqftSold Oct 2025

2414 1ST AVE APT 710, SEATTLE, WA 98121

2 bed · 2 bath · 1,015 sqft · Built 1994

$715,000

$704/sqftSold Oct 2025

2801 1ST AVE APT 719, SEATTLE, WA 98121

2 bed · 1 bath · 1,467 sqft · Built 2000

$714,000

$487/sqftSold Oct 2025

588 BELL ST UNIT 809, SEATTLE, WA 98121

2 bed · 2 bath · 924 sqft · Built 2015

$597,900

$647/sqftSold Oct 2025

121 STEWART ST APT 1407, SEATTLE, WA 98101

1 bed · 1 bath · 758 sqft · Built 2021

$649,000

$856/sqftSold Oct 2025

1610 BELMONT AVE APT 402, SEATTLE, WA 98122

1 bed · 1 bath · 670 sqft · Built 2001

$295,000

$440/sqftSold Oct 2025

3104 WESTERN AVE UNIT 602, SEATTLE, WA 98121

1 bed · 1 bath · 774 sqft · Built 2006

$375,000

$484/sqftSold Oct 2025

819 VIRGINIA ST UNIT 1107, SEATTLE, WA 98101

1 bed · 1 bath · 800 sqft · Built 2006

$445,000

$556/sqftSold Oct 2025

2607 WESTERN AVE APT 801, SEATTLE, WA 98121

2 bed · 1 bath · 1,222 sqft · Built 2002

$745,000

$610/sqftSold Oct 2025

2033 2ND AVE APT 1708, SEATTLE, WA 98121

1 bed · 1 bath · 887 sqft · Built 2004

$550,000

$620/sqftSold Oct 2025

401 9TH AVE N APT 410, SEATTLE, WA 98109

1 bed · 1 bath · 633 sqft · Built 2008

$425,000

$671/sqftSold Oct 2025

600 WALL ST 2306, SEATTLE, WA 98121

1 bed · 1 bath · 531 sqft · Built 2022

$520,000

$979/sqftSold Oct 2025

1913 5TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98101

64,080 sqft · Built 1928

$270,000

$4/sqftSold Oct 2025

121 STEWART ST APT 3702, SEATTLE, WA 98101

3 bed · 2 bath · 1,455 sqft · Built 2021

$1,890,000

$1299/sqftSold Oct 2025

583 BATTERY ST APT 1207, SEATTLE, WA 98121

2 bed · 2 bath · 1,389 sqft · Built 2015

$1,300,000

$936/sqftSold Oct 2025

715 2ND AVE APT 1801, SEATTLE, WA 98104

2 bed · 2 bath · 2,726 sqft · Built 2000

$3,300,000

$1211/sqftSold Oct 2025

1105 SPRING ST APT 407, SEATTLE, WA 98104

2 bed · 1 bath · 780 sqft · Built 1950

$340,000

$436/sqftSold Oct 2025

588 BELL ST UNIT 2404, SEATTLE, WA 98121

1 bed · 1 bath · 731 sqft · Built 2015

$620,000

$848/sqftSold Oct 2025

2201 3RD AVE APT 801, SEATTLE, WA 98121

1 bath · 502 sqft · Built 1979

$355,000

$707/sqftSold Oct 2025

2600 2ND AVE APT 409, SEATTLE, WA 98121

1 bed · 1 bath · 435 sqft · Built 1993

$305,000

$701/sqftSold Oct 2025

3104 WESTERN AVE 111, SEATTLE, WA 98121

983 sqft · Built 2006

$640,000

$651/sqftSold Oct 2025

1507 WESTERN AVE APT R501, SEATTLE, WA 98101

1 bed · 1 bath · 579 sqft · Built 1910

$334,000

$577/sqftSold Oct 2025

1920 1ST AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98101

21,266 sqft · Built 1909

$3,187,500

$150/sqftSold Oct 2025

2600 2ND AVE APT 2002, SEATTLE, WA 98121

3 bed · 2 bath · 1,699 sqft · Built 1993

$1,400,000

$824/sqftSold Oct 2025

Sale History

September 12, 2011

WD

$691,000

Construction & Features

Construction: Concrete
Garage: No
Pool: No
Stories: 11

Tax & Assessment

$981,000

County Market Value (2023)

$981,000

Assessed Value (2025)

$9,967.32/yr

Annual Property Tax (2025)

Building: $789,800 · Land: $191,200

Ownership & Liens

Owner: SHEVCHENKO, CHRISTIAN T
Owned since: September 2011
Lender: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Liens: 1 ($383,757)
Est. equity: $1,714,924
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What Stands Out

This property at 1521 2ND AVE, SEATTLE, WA, 98101 received an overall grade of A-.

💪 Working in Your Favor

  • Minimal flood risk (Zone Not Mapped)
  • No Superfund or toxic release sites in this ZIP
  • Low vacancy rate (0%) in this ZIP
  • Seattle Public Schools school district
  • Located in Seattle

👁️ Worth Checking

  • Radon Zone 2 — moderate risk, testing advisable

Agent's Comments

Agent-grade market commentary

This is just a range of potential value — $824K to $1M. We had limited comparable sales to work with, so treat this as a strong starting point — not a final answer. If the property needs a lot of work, it would sit at the lower end — and we can position it for a cash investor. If it has all the upgrades — new kitchen, updated baths, hardwood floors, a screened-in porch, pool, or other features we can't see in this report — it could push the value well above this range. That's what a walk-through tells us that the data can't.

This commentary is generated from public data and comparable sales — not a formal appraisal. A walk-through and local agent analysis are always recommended.

Your Market Snapshot

Based on 25 recent comparable sales nearby, the estimated market value comes in around $916,000. Comparable homes in the area are trading at a median of $686 per square foot.

Looking at the broader market, Homes in ZIP 98101 are sitting on the market longer than usual, averaging 80 days, and the median sale price sits at $650K.

Worth noting: moderate radon risk. On the positive side, minimal flood risk.

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Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, EPA AirNow, EPA Envirofacts, NCES, USGS, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, Walk Score, RentCast, OpenStreetMap, Census Geocoder, Realie.Report generated 4/21/2026.

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