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4701 W Ruffner Street,

Seattle, WA 98199

This historic waterfront estate is perched gracefully over Puget Sound in a coveted Magnolia setting.A rare offering encompassing 1.5+ acres of private, parklike grounds with hidden gardens and spectacular Sound and Olympic Mountain views.The glorious waterfront setting includes an additional tax lot of tidelands.The home and the estate grounds accommodate parties for hundreds.Designed by J. Lister Holmes, the beautifully updated 7,230+ square foot home pays homage to its original splendor with bespoke finishes throughout.A dramatic arrival establishes the home's architectural presence and refined elegance.The grand, light-filled living room with ceiling timbers boasts French doors leading out to just one of the spacious view terraces, ideal for entertaining.The open, renovated kitchen is an epicurean's dream with casual eating space, generous island and top-notch appliances.The adjacent family room offers another view terrace; a tranquil year-round oasis for enjoying gorgeous sunsets.4 bedrooms including a primary suite bathed in natural light.2+ offices with handsome built-ins for those who work from home.The lower level rec room with wet bar offers the ultimate hangout space...See More

  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 7230 Sqft
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OverviewListing Details

Status:Closed
Original Listing Price: $ 6,750,000
Listing Date: 05/18/2026
Days on dealty:Was on Dealty for 84 days
County:King
MLS Type:NWMLSNWMLS
Built In:1929
Has HOA:No
Status Change Date:August 10, 2026
Pool:No
Cumulative Days on market:37 days
Last Updated:08/11/2026, 10:04:34 PM
*Please Contact Lister for more information.

FeaturesProperty Features

Design
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
  • Construction materials: Brick, Wood
  • Roof: Shake
  • Architectural style: Tudor
Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Concrete
  • Hardwood
  • Marble
  • Slate
  • Carpet
Interior Spaces
  • Interior features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Jetted Tub, Pantry, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator, Wired for Generator
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
  • 4 - Bedrooms
  • 5 - Bathrooms
Exteriors
  • Exterior features: Brick, Wood,
  • View: Mountains, Sound, Territorial
Lot Details
  • Lot size: 1.5155 Acres / 66017 Square feet
  • Topography : Level,Sloped,Terraces

AmenitiesAmenities

Utilities
  • Cooling - Ductless
  • Heating - Ductless, Forced Air, Radiant
Laundry
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Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage

HOAHOA & Financial

Primary HOA
    No
Second HOA
    No
Third HOA
    No

OverviewOpen House

* There are no open house dates scheduled at this time. Please reach out to the lister for an in person or virtual viewing.

Schools & Neighborhood

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AgentListing Agent

Agent
Tere Foster

(COMPASS)

MLS # NWM2524834

4701 W Ruffner Street

Seattle, WA 98199

$6,750,000
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Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Approx sqft
7230
Year Built
1929
Garage
2
Lot Size
66017 sqft/ 1.518 acres

This historic waterfront estate is perched gracefully over Puget Sound in a coveted Magnolia setting. A rare offering encompassing 1.5+ acres of private, parklike grounds with hidden gardens and spectacular Sound and Olympic Mountain views. The glorious waterfront setting includes an additional tax lot of tidelands. The home and the estate grounds accommodate parties for hundreds. Designed by J. Lister Holmes, the beautifully updated 7,230+ square foot home pays homage to its original splendor w...(Visit the link to Get more info)

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