Bitter Lake Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Bitter Lake, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Seattle, Washington. This vibrant community is known for its picturesque scenery, diverse population, and a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. With its lush parks, serene waterfront, and welcoming atmosphere, Bitter Lake is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and anyone looking to embrace the beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

One of the standout features of Bitter Lake is its affordability in the current real estate market. Homes under $1.25 million are not only available but also offer an excellent opportunity for those seeking a piece of this enchanting neighborhood. Whether you're in the market for a cozy bungalow, a modern townhouse, or a spacious family home, Bitter Lake has something to suit every taste and budget.

The community is well-connected, with easy access to major highways and public transportation, making commuting to downtown Seattle a breeze. Residents enjoy a variety of local amenities, including charming cafes, boutique shops, and recreational facilities. The nearby Bitter Lake Playfield offers ample green space for outdoor activities, while the lake itself provides opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the water’s edge.

Bitter Lake is not just a place to live; it's a community where neighbors become friends, and every day brings new adventures. If you’re looking for a neighborhood that combines affordability, accessibility, and a welcoming spirit, Bitter Lake is the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream home today in this hidden gem of Seattle!

Newest Bitter Lake Homes under $1.25 million

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2589882 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Updated with love and care, this 3 bedroom rambler spans 1,250 square feet with a bathroom fit for a king. Double vanities, large tub and beautifully tiled shower and marble floors stand out. Cozy living room with gas fireplace with updated electrical, roof and more make for a low maintenance stress free home. Cute kitchen with ample storage space and full subway tile backsplash. Separate wet bar serves as staging ground for deck or keeping mess out of the kitchen. Large deck covered deck adds indoor outdoor space for hosting and enjoying the shoulder seasons. Quiet street with easy parking and close to transit, you won't find a better value in N Seattle!

13717 N Stone Avenue, Seattle

Listing Broker: Real Property Associates, Inc.; Andrew Knutzen; 206-412-8001; andrew@knutzenre.com

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2577721 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Live the quintessential Seattle lifestyle in this like-new, 2-bedroom, 2- bath cottage, boasting a gorgeous new remodel, and privacy fence around your beautiful yard! Located in a pristine boutique setting entirely move-in ready. Offering 1006 square feet of stylish living space across two levels with big sliding doors to the spacious fenced yard. The home features soaring vaulted ceilings and a private layout with one bedroom up and one down. Great for Roomies! Thoughtful modern upgrades include a tankless water heater, sound-deadening insulation to minimize exterior road noise, in-unit laundry, and tandem parking spaces for two or more vehicles. Tucked away for an extra layer of privacy, the property features a fully fenced layout that ensures a quiet, secure oasis while keeping you just minutes from local parks, coffee shops, dining, and the RapidRide E Line for a seamless commute to downtown Seattle and major tech hubs. No Dues- HOA is for water and sewer only.

12757 Dayton Avenue N Unit #B, Seattle

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Sam Cunningham; 425-242-6440; sam@samcunningham.com

$224,995

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2589774 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seller Offering 10K Interest Rate Buy Down Credit!!! Light, bright & inviting! This beautifully updated top-floor home offers a functional floor plan, territorial views, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, stylish subway tile backsplash, and generous counter space—perfect for the home chef. The living room is anchored by a captivating knotty-pine shiplap feature wall and cozy fireplace, creating the perfect focal point for relaxing or entertaining. A built-in desk/tech center adds both style and functionality, making working from home a breeze. The spacious dining area sits conveniently adjacent to the kitchen and provides an ideal setting for hosting friends. The generous bedroom offers plenty of space for a full bedroom set plus a thoughtful closet organization system. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. A secure building includes an exercise room and dedicated parking in the gated lot, with ample guest parking for visitors. Ideally located near Hwy 99, I-5, the new Light Rail station, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Updated, comfortable, and exceptionally convenient—this top-floor gem is ready to welcome you home!

750 N 143rd Street Unit #302, Seattle

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Tina McKay; 425-919-8414; tinam@johnlscott.com

$765,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2590089 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Truly move-in ready, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home combines a remodeled interior, flexible living space, and a fantastic front and back yard. The modern kitchen features quartz countertops, high-end appliances, generous storage, and a solid quartz backsplash. Downstairs, the fully finished basement offers a separate entrance, 2 bedrooms, and a full bath, providing excellent options for guests, work-from-home space, or potential rental income. Outside, the spacious yard is made for everyday living with room to play, garden, entertain, or simply relax. Thoughtfully updated and exceptionally well cared for, this is a home you can move right into and enjoy from day one.

10510 Linden Avenue N Unit #A, Seattle

Listing Broker: Real Property Associates; Paul Jackson; 425-220-7002; pjackson@rpare.com

$260,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2589617 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Phenomenal price for this unique and spacious 2 bedroom/1.75 bath condo featuring EV-trickle-charging capability and no shared side walls. Beautifully remodeled kitchen including range, refrigerator and dishwasher. Low-maintenance LVP flooring throughout common areas of home. Generous primary bedroom easily fits a king-size bed and boasts an ensuite bathroom. Convenient, built-in work station provides a dedicated space for work from home. No-stair, level-entry building access from an entrance right next to your unit. Enjoy morning coffee on your charming fenced patio which also exits to your parking space. You’ll always have parking at the end of the day just steps away from your door. In-unit washer & dryer. Storage unit a few feet away. Building has a spacious western-exposure, communal patio perfect for friendly get togethers and a well-equipped exercise room located down the hall. Pet friendly. Active board in past 2 years working on many building improvements. HOA funded at 100% recommended by reserve study for smooth financing. Easy walk to shops and restaurants. Playground & P-Patch across the street with a huge new park coming at the old reservoir. New bus route 77 out front that takes you to new Pinhurst light rail station in under 15 min. Great I-5 & 99 access. **This property qualifies for CRA closing credit of $5K-$10K with several area lenders. Free Money! Please Ask! **MOTIVATED SELLER! Don’t miss this opportunity!**

750 N 143rd Street Unit #B7, Seattle

Listing Broker: Picket Fence Real Estate; Diane M Coyne; 206-898-8072; pfre@comcast.net

$724,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2588780 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover modern living in Seattle’s desirable Bitter Lake neighborhood with this beautiful new-construction home featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.75 bathrooms. Thoughtfully designed with an open floor plan, this home offers a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The stylish kitchen features brand-new Bosch appliances and custom finishes that showcase exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Relax year-round in the bright sunroom or step outside to enjoy the fully fenced private backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings, pets, and quiet evenings. Complete with a 1-car garage, 1 uncovered parking space, and quality designer touches throughout, this home blends comfort, functionality, and contemporary style with convenient access to parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes.

11744 Dayton Avenue N, Seattle

Listing Broker: Dove Realty, Inc.; Q Pham; 253-273-1660; Qdoverealty@yahoo.com

$1,124,950

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2588785 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience modern luxury in this stunning new construction home located in Seattle's desirable Bitter Lake neighborhood. Offering 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed residence showcases exceptional craftsmanship and upscale finishes throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen features premium Thermador appliances, luxury custom-designed cabinetry, and an open-concept layout perfect for entertaining. Relax by the elegant electric fireplace or enjoy year-round outdoor living on the covered patio overlooking the private fenced yard. Custom finishing details elevate every space, creating a sophisticated and welcoming atmosphere. Complete with a spacious 2-car garage, separate water meter, and ideally situated near parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home delivers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience.

11748 Dayton Avenue N, Seattle

Listing Broker: Dove Realty, Inc.; Q Pham; 253-273-1660; Qdoverealty@yahoo.com

$459,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2588251 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nicely updated, well maintained town home located in the Urban Trail Town Homes community. A sweet 20 home enclave, on a private lane, amidst the thriving urban Seattle/Shoreline hub. Welcoming entrance off a quaint front patio with plenty of space for a small garden/sitting area. Bright inviting main floor living area. Smart, open concept floor plan gives a great sense of space and ease for everyday living. Large picture windows flank the cozy gas fireplace in the living room. Beautiful Brazilian cherry floors. Brand new quartz counters and backsplash new sink & faucet; Plenty of warm-toned wood cabinets, stainless appliances, awesome center/ prep island plus sweet covered deck. Separate formal dining space. Upstairs includes a large primary suite with vaulted ceilings & a private deck. Second bedroom would also be perfect in-home office. Freshly painted full bath with double sinks, new quartz countertop & new light fixtures. 1 car garage w/ lots of storage! Extra room, is ideal 4 home gym. Low HOA dues. Newer roof, newer exterior paint, well maintained common areas. New quartz counters in kitchen and bath, new kitchen sink & faucet, new dishwasher and microwave. The Interurban trail is a major 31-mile paved rail trail that runs from downtown Seattle to Everett. Ideal for biking and walking. The gate is right out your door! Great access to shops, Town & Country Market, Asian Market, restaurants. Close to light rail, Rapid Ride bus line, I-5 and hwy 99.

810 N 145th Lane, Shoreline

Listing Broker: Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty; Ev Winningham; 425-765-8889; ev@winninghamking.com

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2587169 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

BUILDER ALERT. Well-loved, two-unit, rental property on 10,000+ sf lot near Bitter Lake. A great interim use to support the entitlement of a future, new-construction, single-family home development. Zoned NR (Neighborhood Residential), on a quiet 2-block street end. Steps from Greenwood Avenue’s high frequency transit corridor, and close to Shoreline’s coveted Town & Country Market. Supports development of a trio of 2,400 sf , 2-story, single family detached homes on 3,300 sf lots while maintaining on site tier-2 trees. More aggressive higher yield development concepts with 6 detached or 8 attached units using higher density FAR ratios are possible, requiring tree removal and frontage improvements. Buyer to verify. Boundary, topo and tree survey completed. Tree study and SDCI PAR for 8 unit concept in supplements. Do not disturb tenant! Property walk by appointment only! Reach out to Co-Broker Chris Austin with all questions.

317 N 138th Street, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate Co.; Kristin E. Johnson; 206-999-9574; kjohnson@windermere.com

$949,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2576240 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to the wonderful Bitter Lake neighborhood. Completely updated in 2018. Chefs kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 2&3/4 baths. Lower level primary ensuite, with additional walk in closet off the family room. Family room and extra finished space in the lower level including a 3/4 bath. AC as well as gas heat and services. Flexible spaces for entertaining and working from home. The lovely private front yard patio faces west. You'll love the tree house vibe from the east facing deck off the dining room. The deck sits above the back yard offering a territorial view and winter time views of the Cascades. Front yard patio with a nice fire-ring for cool evenings. Enjoy a soak in the newer hot tub! Newer yard shed to stay. Park a car in the garage, with another off street spot in the driveway. Just one block to the Interurban Bike/Walking Trail! Close to Carkeek saltwater Park, shopping, and the delightful Broadview Tap House as well as Saltero Restaurant. Easy neighborhood access to the new Pinehurst Light Rail Station, city busses, Hiway 99 and I-5 freeway.

12232 Fremont Avenue N, Seattle

Listing Broker: Lake & Company; Katherine J. Ghiglione; 206-940-9110; Katherine@lakere.com

$1,099,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2578351 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

UP TO $20K SELLER CREDIT AVAILABLE PLUS LENDER CREDIT TOWARD BUYER'S ALLOWABLE CLOSING COSTS OR INTEREST RATE BUY DOWN! Thoughtful modern updates meet complete peace of mind in this fully transformed, turn-key North Seattle home! Fully permitted and impeccably renovated top to bottom with quality craftsmanship, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers a seamless blend of timeless style, high-end finishes, and modern functionality. Beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring, abundant natural light, and inviting open-concept living spaces welcome you inside. The chef-inspired kitchen features stylish cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, a designer tile backsplash, and premium stainless steel appliances. Main level offers spacious bedrooms, including a serene primary suite complete with a private bath. Downstairs, the versatile lower level boasts a fully permitted private 1-bedroom ADU/MIL suite with its own separate entrance - an ideal layout for passive rental income, house hacking, or working from home. Step outside to enjoy low-maintenance refreshed landscaping, a generous yard, and private outdoor entertaining space perfect for summer gatherings. Move-in ready and pre-inspected for complete confidence. Unbeatable central location just minutes to neighborhood parks, local dining, cafes, Light Rail, and major commuter routes for a seamless commute to Downtown Seattle or the Eastside!

618 N 125th Street, Seattle

Listing Broker: LPT Realty LLC; Baba Badru; 206-331-8142; baba@babahomes.com

13717 Linden Avenue N Unit #104, Seattle

$315,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2577224 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover modern living in this spacious 2-bed, 1.25-bath condo at Linden Park in Bitter Lake. Enjoy seamless access to a fenced private yard from the ground-floor entrance. Inside, find new upgrades—fresh paint, flooring, cabinets, and counters in both kitchen and bath. Revel in the cozy ambiance of a wood-burning fireplace in the living room and a sunlit primary bedroom with two walls of closet space. The unit includes updated lighting, heaters, and a full-sized washer/dryer in unit. Benefit from an assigned secure garage parking spot and a storage locker on the same floor. The building boasts recent enhancements: a 2021 exterior update, new roof and new elevators. Future upgrades include common area carpets and paint. Amenities include exercise room, BBQ area, and guest suite. Pet friendly. Helpful on-site manager, near the Interurban Trail, Light Rail, buses, and shopping. Perfect for Seattle commuters! FHA Approved Building!

13717 Linden Avenue N Unit #104, Seattle

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Northwest; Ann M. Babb-Nordling; 206-779-4404; Info@TriStarTeamRE.com

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