Ballard Homes with 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt Style

Welcome to Ballard, one of Seattle’s most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods! Nestled in the heart of King County, Ballard is renowned for its rich maritime history, thriving arts scene, and a delightful blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. Stroll along Ballard Avenue, where historic buildings house trendy boutiques, artisanal coffee shops, and some of the city’s best eateries. The neighborhood is also home to the famous Ballard Locks, where you can watch boats navigate between the Puget Sound and Lake Union, or enjoy a leisurely afternoon at the scenic Golden Gardens Park, complete with stunning beach views and lush walking trails.

For those seeking a home in Ballard, the area boasts an impressive array of architectural styles, particularly the charming homes featuring 1 to 1.5 stories with basements. These well-designed residences often showcase character-rich elements such as hardwood floors, cozy fireplaces, and inviting outdoor spaces. The spacious basements provide ample room for storage, recreation, or even a home office, catering to the diverse lifestyles of Ballard residents.

With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and easy access to public transportation, Ballard is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or looking to retire, you’ll find the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this captivating neighborhood. Dive into the Ballard experience and discover why so many are proud to call this vibrant corner of Seattle home!

Newest Ballard Homes with 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt Style

$990,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2561928 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in the heart of Ballard's West Woodland neighborhood, this inviting 1940 home blends timeless character with exceptional future potential. Set on a level 5,000 SF NR3-zoned lot, this property appeals equally to those looking for a charming place to call home and those seeking long-term flexibility. Enjoy bright living spaces, an updated kitchen and bathroom, modernized plumbing and electrical, forced air heat, and a detached garage with generous off-street parking.The thoughtfully designed floor plan features three bedrooms, including two upstairs and one on the main level, while the approximately 7-foot height unfinished basement with exterior access presents outstanding opportunities for future expansion, storage, a workshop, home office, or other creative uses.The level backyard and NR3 zoning offer exciting possibilities for a future basement ADU and/or DADU (buyer to verify), making this property an attractive option for multi-generational living, house hacking, or additional rental income down the road.Located just minutes from the heart of Ballard, enjoy easy access to neighborhood favorites including the Ballard Farmers Market, breweries, and vibrant shops and restaurants along Ballard Avenue, Phinney Ridge, Green Lake, and convenient transit to Fremont, South Lake Union, downtown Seattle, and the proposed Ballard Link light rail. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home with room to grow in one of Seattle's most sought-after neighborhoods.

5632 7th Avenue NW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$855,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2531480 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Prime Ballard development opportunity zoned NC1-40 (M2) in one of Seattle’s most active growth corridors. Ideal for developers or investors seeking future upside with potential for multiple units and mixed-use possibilities (buyer to verify). Surrounded by ongoing redevelopment, new construction, and strong neighborhood demand, this location continues to appreciate. The existing structure offers great bones for a substantial renovation or reposition, creating an additional opportunity for an experienced flipper or builder with vision. Fixer property sold as-is. No interior access available. Value is primarily in the zoning, lot, and long-term redevelopment potential. Located in a true Walker’s Paradise with a Walk Score of 92, just steps to Ballard’s shops, dining, transit, and everyday amenities. Rare chance to secure a flexible asset in one of Seattle’s most sought-after neighborhoods with both near-term and long-term upside.

837 NW Market Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Redfin.

$1,565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2491276 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Timeless Tudor charm meets modern luxury in the heart of Ballard. Nestled in a highly desirable neighborhood known for its vibrant local culture, this home offers a piece of Seattle history updated for today’s lifestyle. Gleaming Oak hardwood floors, high coved ceilings, arched passages, Mahogany trim/picture rail & Leaded windows. The heart of the home has been thoughtfully redesigned opening to the NEW deck. NEW kitchen boasts premium stainless steel appliances, ample custom cabinetry, & sleek Quartz countertops. Experience ultimate relaxation in the bright, spacious top floor Primary retreat with ensuite & custom walk-in closet. Enjoy peace of mind with a NEW roof, NEW energy efficient windows, NEW heat pump AC, updated electrical & plumbing. The versatile finished basement is a clean slate, ready for you to design the ultimate recreation room, home theater, gym or 4th bedroom. The large lot has been professionally cleaned up & modestly replanted leaving an open canvas for your personal touch. The best of Ballard living, located just minutes from downtown Seattle, Ballard is one of the city's most desirable outdoor enthusiasts neighborhoods. Just a few blocks away from the popular Ballard Farmer's Market, local boutiques, & acclaimed restaurants. Recreation is easy at the historic Hiram M. Chittenden Locks or take in the stunning Puget Sound views at nearby Shilshole. The area is known for its strong sense of local culture, easy access to HWY 99, bike paths & green spaces.

821 NW 57TH Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Quorum-Laurelhurst, Inc.

$950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2515170 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to a prime investment opportunity in the heart of Ballard. Ideally positioned on sought-after NW Market Street, this property offers exceptional flexibility. Maintain its current configuration for immediate rental income or owner occupancy, or unlock its full potential with redevelopment into townhomes or apartments. With a Walk Score of 91, enjoy unbeatable proximity to Ballard’s vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, transit, and everyday amenities. This highly desirable location continues to see strong growth and demand, making it an attractive option for both investors and developers alike. Development plans and permits are already in hand, providing a valuable head start for your next project. Whether you're looking to generate income now or build for the future, this is a rare opportunity to secure a versatile property in one of Seattle’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

836 NW Market Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co..

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