Seattle, Washington A seller’s index of Seattle, by zip code Call 206.940.0942
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When the house has to sell soon.

Seattle sells block by block. A 1910 bungalow in Ballard and a new townhouse by the Columbia City station draw different buyers, and that changes how quickly either one can sell. Start with the zip code. Then we’ll talk about the house.

Nine neighborhoods, listed by zip code. Each line opens a longer note on the housing there and what it means for a quick sale.

The index

Seattle, read by zip code.

Zip codes don’t follow neighborhood lines exactly. Several neighborhoods share one, and some reach into places with other names.

  1. Capitol Hill98102, 98112, 98122 Large old houses near Volunteer Park. Brick apartment buildings and condos along Broadway and Pike/Pine.
  2. Fremont98103 Older houses climbing the hill above the Ship Canal, many added onto over the years, mixed with newer townhouses.
  3. Wallingford98103, shared with Fremont Craftsman houses and foursquares on a steady grid north of Lake Union, much the same from one block to the next.
  4. Ballard98107 Early 1900s bungalows and craftsman houses on narrow lots, with townhouses and apartments filling in along the arterials.
  5. Queen Anne98109, 98119 Victorians and craftsman homes on top of the hill. Condos and apartments on the lower slopes near Seattle Center.
  6. West Seattle98116, 98126, 98136 Beach bungalows below Alki, mid-century houses on the plateau, townhouses near the Junction on California Ave SW.
  7. Columbia City98118 Craftsman houses near the old Rainier Ave S storefronts, and newer townhouses a short walk from the light rail station.
  8. Beacon Hill98144, 98108 Early twentieth century and post-war houses along a ridge that looks back at downtown.
  9. Magnolia98199 Older period houses and mid-century homes on a hilly peninsula, with Discovery Park at the northwest corner.

From any of these zip codes there are two quick ways to sell: a cash offer request or a fast-track listing. See them side by side

Downtown Seattle and the Space Needle at blue hour, seen from the Queen Anne side over rooftops and evergreens, with Mount Rainier on the horizon and Elliott Bay lit up at right
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Fast is a fine reason to take less for a house. The point is to see both numbers on one page, then pick the lower one on purpose if speed is worth it to you.

Austin Hellickson, Managing Broker, LPT Realty

Send the address. I’ll call with both numbers.

I look at the house and the like-kind sales around it first, then walk you through a cash offer request and a fast-track listing before anything goes to a buyer.

Or call 206.940.0942, or write to Austin.Hellickson@homexa.com. Nothing goes to a buyer until you say so.