Seattle Homes with 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt. Style

Welcome to Seattle, Washington – a vibrant city nestled between the sparkling waters of Puget Sound and the majestic peaks of the Cascade Mountains. Known for its rich cultural scene, thriving tech industry, and stunning natural beauty, Seattle offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventure. From the iconic Space Needle to the bustling Pike Place Market, there’s always something exciting happening in the Emerald City.

If you’re seeking a home that embodies both charm and functionality, look no further than the delightful selection of 1-story homes with basements that Seattle has to offer. These residences provide the perfect balance of spacious living and cozy comfort, making them ideal for families, professionals, or anyone looking to enjoy the best of city life.

With a single level layout, these homes are designed for ease of living. The additional basement space opens up a world of possibilities – whether you envision a home gym, a creative studio, or a cozy entertainment area, the options are endless. Imagine hosting friends and family in your beautifully designed basement while enjoying the seamless flow of one-story living above.

Seattle’s neighborhoods are as diverse as its residents, with each area offering its own unique character and amenities. Whether you prefer the historic charm of Ballard, the trendy vibes of Capitol Hill, or the serene landscapes of West Seattle, you’ll find a community that resonates with your lifestyle.

Embrace the Seattle lifestyle and discover the perfect 1-story home with a basement that suits your needs. Your dream home awaits in this dynamic city, where every day feels like an adventure!

Newest Seattle Homes with 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt. Style

$949,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2564820 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A Queen Anne delight with views of the Olympics. This well-maintained, west slope, craftsman home is move-in ready with room to grow with high ceilings in the basement! Gorgeous period details, include Batchelder fireplace, oak floors & vintage lighting in the bedrooms. Updates include Cherry Creek windows, stainless steel appliances, & updated systems including newer furnace & hot water heater. No need to worry about parking with an attached garage leaving plenty of room for storage. Private patio for dining al-fresco all summer long. When winter arrives nestle by the cozy fireplace viewing sunsets over the Olympics. Desirable location close to restaurants, coffee shops, stores, parks & transit. An easy commute to SLU, Fremont & Downtown.

1916 11th Avenue W, Seattle

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2564204 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Recently renovated from top to bottom, this home offers modern comfort with none of the guesswork. The main floor features a living room, a full bath, three bedrooms, including a primary en suite with a 3/4 bath. The well-appointed kitchen with a large dining area has storage and counter space galore, plus double ovens, a cooktop, microwave, refrigerator, garbage disposal, dishwasher and chest freezer. It is every Chef's dream. There is also a large built-in pantry cabinet and ample storage throughout the home. This well-designed home is great for everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs, a mostly finished basement with exterior entrance includes a utility space with washer & dryer, a large family room and a bonus room that can function as a home office or home gym or whatever you decide. Behind the scenes, the essentials have been handled: updated electrical and plumbing, a new roof, gutters, windows, water heater, all appliances, plus forced-air heat and A/C for comfort in every season. Vinyl plank flooring runs throughout for durability and easy upkeep. New blinds on most windows too! Outside, unwind on the covered front porch or spread out in the partially fenced, nearly quarter-acre yard - plenty of room for gardening, pets and weekend gatherings. There is a large (9'x14') shed for extra storage too. Off-street parking adds everyday convenience, and you’re just minutes from local shops and freeway access.

11049 18th Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$2,175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2563817 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Sweeping Puget Sound views and front-row seats to the Fauntleroy ferry welcome you the moment you step inside this thoughtfully updated mid-century modern home. Walls of windows frame the waterfront backdrop, bringing natural light and the rhythm of the Sound into the home's main living spaces. The living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and open, modern kitchen, creating an inviting layout. The main level features a spacious primary suite with a pass-through walk-in closet and ensuite bath, plus a guest bedroom and full bath. Downstairs offers a spacious second living area, an additional bedroom, workout room, oversized laundry room. Attached garage with EV charging. A well-balanced blend of original character and modern updates creates a home that is comfortable, functional, and ready for its next chapter.

8803 38th Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$570,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2564228 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Loved and cared for by only its second owner since it was built in 1953, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is ready for its next chapter. Set on a corner lot with alley access and a driveway, the property offers great flexibility for parking or future use. Take in stunning views of the Cascade Mountains and Mount Rainier along with a peekaboo glimpse of downtown Bellevue. Inside, you'll find an open living and dining area anchored by a cool mid-century wraparound fireplace, a sunny kitchen, and a bright inviting sunroom that leads out to the deck. The unfinished basement offers a laundry area, 2 bonus rooms, and a 1-car garage. Sold as-is, this is a rare opportunity - whether you're searching for the perfect home to restore or renovate or you're a builder envisioning what's possible on this site, the potential here is endless. Enjoy an unbeatable location just a stroll from the public library, multiple parks and coffee, with light rail access coming soon to make getting around the city even easier. With only two owners in over 70 years, homes like this rarely come to market. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

5900 34th Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co..

$1,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2563751 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in Seattle’s Magnolia neighborhood, this mid-century gem seamlessly blends classic architectural character with high-end, contemporary finishes. The light-filled, open-concept main level features a stunningly remodeled chef’s kitchen boasting premium granite countertops, matching full-slab backsplash, new stainless steel appliances, and a charming breakfast nook that flows effortlessly into the dining and living spaces. The main-level bathroom was completely transformed with luxury finishes. With 3 bedrooms upstairs and a spacious lower level, there is massive equity potential to easily add a 4th bedroom or a private in-law suite. Step outside to enjoy the best of Pacific Northwest living. Your front yard serves up picture-perfect views of the iconic Space Needle, while the fully fenced, private backyard is a tranquil oasis featuring mature trees, landscaping and areas for outdoor dining, lounging, and BBQs. Beyond the aesthetics, this home offers total peace of mind with completely updated major systems including a new 50-gallon water heater (2024), a fully upgraded 200-amp electrical panel (2024), and a high-efficiency gas furnace (2018) regularly serviced every year. Magnolia is just minutes from downtown Seattle, renowned for its schools, parks, community center, and a vibrant village filled with local shops, restaurants, and grocery stores. It truly is one of Seattle's most sought after neighborhoods.

2422 W Lynn Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of homecoin.com.

$945,250

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2564319 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this enchanting Cape Cod-style residence, perfectly situated in one of Seattle’s most coveted neighborhoods. Radiating timeless appeal, this 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath home beautifully preserves its original character and charm while offering the modern updates you desire—including a brand-new roof for total peace of mind. Step inside to discover a warm, inviting main level showcasing gorgeous original hardwood floors and a classic gas fireplace. Downstairs, a second wood-burning fireplace creates the ultimate cozy retreat for chilly Seattle evenings. The thoughtful layout also includes a spacious primary bedroom complete with a rare and generous walk-in closet. One of the property's standout features is its expansive 5,150-square-foot lot. The large, fully fenced backyard serves as your own private oasis—entertaining, or letting pets roam freely. Location is everything, and this home delivers an unparalleled Pacific Northwest lifestyle. You are just steps from Phinney Ridge’s vibrant core, within easy walking distance to local favorites, restaurants, lively bars, and the beloved Ken's Market. Enjoy sunny days at nearby Green Lake, explore the Woodland Park Zoo, or take a short drive to downtown Ballard, the Ballard Locks, and the sandy shores of Golden Gardens. With excellent commuter access to downtown Seattle, this home effortlessly blends urban convenience with neighborhood tranquility. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Phinney Ridge perfection!

310 NW 75th Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$2,028,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2563785 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A 1954 charmer on one of Magnolia's most coveted streets, less than one block from Discovery Park. The main level lives easy with desirable 3 bedrooms and 2 baths offering a true primary suite. The updated kitchen was thoughtfully remodeled with gathering in mind, including high-end stainless steel appliances and abundant storage. Downstairs, the finished basement opens up with a generous rec room, a second primary suite, and storage and flex space to spare — ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Original character meets updated systems, including A/C for easy living. Low-maintenance Western-facing backyard finished with a sunny patio and turf grass. Coveted attached 2-car garage with EV charging. A rare chance at a Magnolia classic in a truly unbeatable location.

3657 W Viewmont Way W, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Magnolia.

$1,185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2563870 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set in the coveted Seward Park neighborhood, 4908 S Snoqualmie Street puts you steps from the shores of Lake Washington and the trails of Seward Park — one of Seattle's most sought-after locations. With Aslan Brewing, Both Ways Cafe, Chuck's Hop Shop, and Cafe Vita all just around the corner, this is a rare opportunity to own in a high-demand, amenity-rich pocket of the city. The exceptionally oversized lot — rare for the neighborhood — features a mature garden with greenhouse and raised beds, and boasts tremendous potential for a DADU. The traditionally-styled main floor is filled with natural light through garden-facing picture windows, with beautiful hardwoods throughout. The updated kitchen features SS appliances, ceramic tile backsplash, stone counters, and peek-a-boo views of Lake Washington. Generous living areas on both levels offer a flexible layout with plenty of room to spread out. Downstairs, a welcoming walk-out rec room opens directly to the studio and garden — perfect for entertaining or hosting guests. The detached studio adds immediate flexibility — use it as a rentable space, office, gym, or creative retreat. Thoughtful upgrades include remodeled bathrooms with heated floors, a newer electrical panel, air conditioning, and solar panels. Positioned between Downtown and SeaTac, with quick access to I-5 and the light rail, this home offers the rare combination of a tranquil, established neighborhood and effortless connectivity to everything the city has to offe

4908 S Snoqualmie Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$639,950

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2559769 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity/gold mine in Seattle Beacon Hill area to grab! 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1,740 Sq Ft with daylight Basement, 6,250 Sq Ft lot to (either subdivide or build a new DADU, by to verify)? Newly 10k city approved plans for remodeling & expansion to Sq Ft to 2,371 permitted. The approved plan permit is valid until 2028. Buy now with current rental monthly rental income of $2,100.00 with one vacancy, subdivide property and remodel later? Lots of options available to new buyer(s) depending on their needs and/or desires? Closed to downtown Seattle, Seatac airport, Light Rail, Metro bus routes, schools, shopping & hospitals with easy freeway access. Hurry, and grab your piece of the American dream before someone else does!

3915 S Burns Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 Real Estate Center.

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2559634 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

First time on the market! Charming one story home with a full basement in the heart of Beacon Hill. The main floor offers 3 bedroom, 1 bath, a functional kitchen and a cozy fireplace. Roof was replaced in 2017. Lower level features a separate entrance, 3/4 bath, fireplace and a versatile bonus rooms perfect for additional bedroom, game room, home office or to customize to your liking. Fully fenced with minimal yard maintenance. Located in a radiant community close to restaurants and local eateries, with easy access to I-15, plus Jefferson Park, Bill Wright Golf Complex right across the street and Light rail nearby. With little TLC this can be a beautiful home. Don't miss this opportunity!

3216 20th Avenue S, Seattle

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.

$950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2562102 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Coveted mid-century on a street-to-alley lot just blocks from the Alaska Junction! Flooded with natural light, this 3-bedroom home lives large with a flexible layout, entertainment deck and partial views of the Sound and Olympics. Thoughtful updates —including a new roof, water heater, garage door, copper plumbing, newer heat pump / AC, fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpet, and more— bring comfort and peace of mind. Beautiful hardwood floors, expansive picture windows, and a fireplace welcomes you to a spacious living & dining room, while a kitchen with granite counters and peekaboo vistas, a full tiled bath, and two generous bedrooms round out the main floor. The lower level offers a generous 3rd bedroom with another fireplace that also works beautifully as a second lounge area, along with an additional bathroom, large utility room & flex space with storage. Low-maintenance landscaping lets you spend more time enjoying your home while the attached garage and additional off-street parking add everyday convenience. The oversized lot also sets up well to potentially add a DADU. All tucked away on a peaceful street with an impressive 87 Walk Score, just moments from the Alaska Junction. Experience the best of West Seattle living!

4837 46th Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere West Metro.

$895,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2558306 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Quintessential Wallingford property with original Seattle charm offering two fully separated units, private entrances, and separate meters providing flexibility to live in one half and rent the other. Main floor includes a bright living/dining area with gas fireplace, sprawling remodeled kitchen, and refinished timeless fir hardwood floors. The Modern, tastefully integrated, lower unit features its own full kitchen and private crisp and clean living spaces. Significant 2010 improvements include new composite roof, copper plumbing, insulation, exterior paint, deck replacement, window sealing, and added ventilation. Outdoor amenities include a fully fenced rear yard with a large deck, patio, garden beds, and powered shed with multiple storage areas. With a track record of strong rental income and meticulous maintenance, utilize the current duplex/ADU setup or convert back to a single family home—your choice.

1709 N 35th Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

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