Central Area Homes with 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt Style

Welcome to the Central Area of Seattle, WA, a vibrant neighborhood that beautifully blends historic charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of King County, this eclectic community is known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse population, and an array of local amenities that cater to every lifestyle.

The Central Area is characterized by its stunning homes, particularly those featuring 1 to 2 stories with basements—a style that not only maximizes space but also offers unique architectural charm. These homes often showcase classic designs with contemporary updates, providing the perfect backdrop for family gatherings or cozy evenings at home. With spacious basements, residents can enjoy additional living space, ideal for entertainment, home offices, or even a personal gym.

Living in the Central Area means embracing a lifestyle full of convenience and community. Residents have access to a variety of parks, local markets, and eclectic dining options that reflect the neighborhood's diversity. The area is well-connected to downtown Seattle, making commuting a breeze while still allowing you to retreat to your peaceful sanctuary after a busy day.

The Central Area is also rich in cultural experiences, with art galleries, music venues, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. Whether you’re strolling through the picturesque streets or enjoying a weekend at one of the local parks, the Central Area offers a welcoming environment that feels like home.

Explore the possibilities of living in this charming neighborhood, where every street tells a story and every home is a gateway to a vibrant community life!

Newest Central Area Homes with 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt Style

$2,150,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2558003 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Spacious 1908 Tudor on a double lot in North Capitol Hill, with Lake Washington, Arboretum, and Cascade views from multiple decks. The main floor offers formal living and dining rooms with hardwood floors, fireplace, and built-ins, plus a cook’s kitchen positioned to take in the view. Vaulted primary suite with French doors to a private deck; details include stained glass, a clawfoot tub, and a cage elevator. The elevator-accessible lower level is an ADA-accessible ADU with full kitchen and two baths. The detached 2016 two-car garage adds a lofted studio with 3/4 bath—flexible space for guests, extended living, home office, or rental income. Radiant in-floor and radiator heat plus mini-splits for heating and A/C, 9.12 kW solar, and an EV-ready 220V outlet in the garage. Terraced gardens, patios, and raised beds round out the grounds, minutes to Downtown, the Arboretum, and UW. Rent-to-own available, seller has a low interest rate.

1228 23rd Avenue E, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Pellego, Inc..

$1,250,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2555672 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Strategically located in the “First Hill” neighborhood, the location is a key advantage in being uniquely stationed within a block of Seattle University and within walking distance to the vibrancy of the Broadway District, where Sound Transit can be conveniently accessed along with numerous restaurants, bars, theaters, and Seattle Central Community College. Formerly a Victorian-style home, the property was converted into an Inn in 2020 after the Seller spent considerable money on capital improvements. The theme of the Inn transports Guests into a world of art and creativity, as each room is individually designed with a one-of-a-kind artwork by the talented artist Alexandra Prieto, providing a truly immersive and artistic experience. The property is complete with contemporary fixtures and style. In addition, there is a private backyard and 3 off-street parking stalls. Excellent zoning for future mid-rise (55’ maximum height) development for apartments, condominiums, or a hotel. Corner lot with an alley behind. Minutes to Downtown, the hospitals, and so much more!

1225 E Jefferson Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere West Metro.

$1,198,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2519817 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Fully remodeled Central District home offering the perfect blend of modern style and everyday comfort. This beautifully updated residence features an open-concept layout filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The designer kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, seamlessly connecting to the living and dining areas—ideal for entertaining. The upper level features two spacious ensuite bedrooms, a spa-like bathroom, creating a private and luxurious retreat. Thoughtfully designed throughout, the home also includes additional comfortable living space and and two bedrooms in the lower level. Recent upgrades include new flooring, roof, windows, siding, electrical and plumbing making this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy a large, fully enclosed yard—perfect for outdoor living, pets, and entertaining. Ideally located just minutes from Capitol Hill, downtown Seattle, parks, cafes, and local dining, this home offers vibrant city living with the charm of a well-established neighborhood.

2302 E Pike Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Skyline Properties, Inc..

$742,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2498727 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This 1910 Seattle Central area classic with full basement is situated on Martin Luther King Jr Way just adjacent of a Bus Stop, route #8 and one block south of grocery shopping. Located in the historic Madrona District, This single family residence has boundless opportunities to renovate and restore it to its original charm or bring your builder to realize its highest and best use similar to the homes in the area. The home includes high speed, fiber optic Internet. Zoned NR3, there may be ADU options as well. Buyer to verify. Conveniently located in the historic Madrona District of central Seattle and close to downtown, with all the Emerald City has to offer.

911 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

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