4701 W Ruffner St

Seattle, WA 98199
  • $6,750,000

    Price
  • 4

    Bed
  • 3.5

    Bath
  • 7,230

    SqFt

About the Listing 5813 - 73159,46618

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. Nothing is missing from this cherished residence. Minutes to Met Market and the dining + shopping in treasured Magnolia. When the tide is out, stroll to Discovery Park along the beach. A unique opportunity to own a quintessential Seattle estate.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 8
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 2524834
Year Built 1929
Total Square Footage 7,230
Lot/Acreage 1.52
County King
Neighborhood Magnolia
School District Seattle
Elementary School Lawton
Middle School Mc Clure Middle
High School Ballard High

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 1 Full / 2 Three-Quarter / 2 Half
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
  • Air Cond:
  • Heating:
  • Fireplaces: 3, Gas,3 Fireplace
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile,Concrete,Hardwood,Marble,Slate,Carpet
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Daylight,Finished
  • Other: 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
  • Water: City of Seattle (SPU)

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Dead End Street,Paved,Built On Lot,Cable TV,Deck,Electric Car Charging,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,Green House,High Speed Internet,Patio,Sprinkler System,High Bank,Low Bank,Bulkhead,Saltwater,Sound
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Roof: Shake
  • Others: Brick,Wood,Updated/Remodeled
  • Sewer: City of Seattle (SPU)
  • Parking Features: Driveway,Attached Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $56,362
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 5035301060
  • Tax Year: 2026

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