Seattle Homes with 52 - Duplex Style

Seattle Homes with 52 - Duplex Style

Welcome to Seattle, Washington, a vibrant city nestled between the majestic Cascade Mountains and the sparkling waters of Puget Sound. Known for its iconic Space Needle and thriving tech scene, Seattle is a blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication. With a rich cultural tapestry, this city offers everything from world-class dining and art galleries to lush parks and outdoor adventures. Whether you’re exploring Pike Place Market or enjoying a coffee at the original Starbucks, Seattle has a unique charm that captivates residents and visitors alike.

For those looking to invest in a home in this dynamic city, consider the allure of duplex-style homes. These properties not only provide the benefit of dual living spaces but also offer a fantastic opportunity for rental income. With the rising demand for housing in the Seattle area, duplexes are becoming increasingly popular among homebuyers. Imagine living in one unit while renting out the other, or perhaps accommodating extended family with ease.

Located in King County, Seattle's neighborhoods boast diverse architectural styles and vibrant communities. From the historic charm of Capitol Hill to the waterfront views of West Seattle, there’s a duplex waiting for you in just the right spot. Enjoy the convenience of city living while having the flexibility of a multi-family home. With ample outdoor spaces, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, Seattle’s duplexes are more than just homes—they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with opportunity and adventure. Embrace the Seattle spirit and discover your perfect duplex today!

Newest Seattle Homes with 52 - Duplex Style

$850,000
2566584 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Two living spaces. Multiple income strategies. One unbeatable Seattle location. Here is house-hacking opportunity in the heart of the Central Area/First Hill. Live in one unit while renting the other to help offset your mortgage, space for multigenerational living, or rent both for added income potential. The spacious main-level residence offers 2 bed and 1 full bathroom, an open & light-filled floor plan, and beautifully refinished original hardwood floors. The updated kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a gas range. Upstairs, the bright 1 bed, 1 bath residence has its own kitchen, dining, in-unit washer/dryer combination, and an abundance of windows that fill the space with natural light. This property delivers something increasingly difficult to find in central Seattle: real outdoor space. The fully fenced grounds include an expansive front yard, backyard space, and a private side yard with a covered gazebo perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing outside. Fresh exterior paint, one dedicated parking space, and plentiful street parking complete the package. With a 98 Walk Score, this location puts Seattle U, Swedish Medical, Harborview, Seattle Central College, cafés, restaurants, groceries, and transit within easy reach. Whether you are searching for a home that can help pay for itself, a multigenerational setup, or a property rental potential, this is the flexibility you have been waiting for.

1609 E Alder Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere R.E. Shoreline.

$2,059,000
2566016 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
THE ULTIMATE HOUSE HACK OR DUAL-INCOME INVESTMENT! Just 2 blocks from iconic Green Lake, this fully permitted, high-quality, top-to-bottom remodel offers unbeatable flexibility and immediate revenue potential. Live in the spacious main home while renting out the lower unit to drastically subsidize your mortgage. The light-filled main residence boasts 9’+ ceilings, chef’s kitchen with quartz counters, and high-end finishes throughout. Relax in the primary suite with its own private deck showcasing serene Green Lake views. Step outside to unwind or entertain on 2 massive decks with lake views or your fully fenced yard. The lower level features a fully self-contained 2 bed/1 bath unit with private entry, in-unit laundry and separate utilities—zero shared space required. Rare dedicated off-alley parking for 4+ vehicles. Brand-new systems throughout (electrical, plumbing, siding, hybrid water heaters, appliances, sub-zero refrigerator and heat pumps for heating and cooling) means total peace of mind. Stroll to neighborhood cafes, shops, and the 2.8-mile lake loop. High style meets smart real estate math! Welcome home.

7008 Linden Avenue N, Seattle

Listing courtesy of KW Greater Seattle.

$1,680,000
2565430 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own a fully remodeled waterfront home with 60 ft of shoreline on Bitter Lake. Perfectly positioned as the last home on the street, this exceptional property enjoys only one neighboring residence with a park bordering the side, creating a uniquely private setting rarely found on Seattle waterfront. Inside, 2,040 sq ft of beautifully reimagined living space showcases luxury finishes, an open-concept design, and dramatic accordion doors that seamlessly connect the interior to the expansive lakefront deck. Designed with exceptional flexibility, the home can function as an expansive 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence or be configured to accommodate multiple independent living spaces with up to three potential rental opportunities (buyer to verify permitted uses). A second kitchen further enhances the home’s versatility for multi-generational living, guests, or income potential. Enjoy both a waterfront deck and patio overlooking the lake. Just steps from the adjacent community center featuring tennis courts, pickleball, fitness facilities, arts and crafts, dance classes, and other recreational programs. Combining luxury finishes, unmatched flexibility, and a premier waterfront setting with only one neighboring home, this is a rare offering on Bitter Lake. Welcome Home!

13202 Bitter Place N, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Best Choice Realty LLC.

$1,000,000
2563968 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a Seattle development site with an advanced permit package for 8 modern townhomes. The project includes plans for two 4-unit buildings with a future unit lot subdivision, offering a significant head start for builders and developers. Extensive architectural, civil, structural, landscape, and utility work has already been completed, with an issued demolition permit and development documents available for buyer review. Located in the desirable Mount Baker neighborhood, just minutes from Light Rail, Downtown Seattle, Lake Washington, parks, restaurants, and major commuter routes. Existing home is sold as-is. Buyer to verify all plans, permits, approvals, unit count, and development potential to their own satisfaction.

3632 36th Avenue S, Seattle

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.

$1,795,000
2564292 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Born in 1909, this 4,400 square foot Old Grand Dame sits majestically above the street, one block from Green Lake's beloved 2.8-mile loop, three blocks from the charming Tangle town business district, & at the heart of Seattle's most coveted trifecta: Green Lake, Tangle town & Wallingford. Rare, storied, & alive with possibility. Originally built as a live-in boarding house, this turn-of-the-century treasure spans Woodlawn to Meridian w/ views out to the lake & the kind of bones that make architects & dreamers go quiet. High ceilings on every floor, box-beam ceiling details, classic fixtures & finishes, two full kitchens & an oversized two-car garage w/ shop space. Whether you envision a grand single-family restoration, a boutique bed-&-breakfast, a co-housing sanctuary, multigenerational living, or a savvy legal duplex income property, this open palette awaits your vision. Six to seven bedrooms (though 2-3 presently non-conforming), three baths & LR1 RC(M) zoning, unlocks multi-family as well as residential commercial potential & puts multiple possibilities, firmly in your hands. Step outside & the neighborhood does the rest; two PCC Markets, Whole Foods, boutique fitness studios, beloved local restaurants & bars, w/ the energy of Phinney Ridge, Maple Leaf, Fremont, Greenwood, Wallingford & the university, just blocks away. Walk Score 81, Bike Score 87, & ten minutes to Downtown. If you've ever dreamed of breathing new life into something truly one of a kind.

6238 Woodlawn Avenue N, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Greenwood.

$995,000
2563436 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Live in one residence while generating income from the other, expand your investment portfolio, or capitalize on one of Seattle's most sought-after rental neighborhoods with long-term, short-term, or Airbnb potential. Just blocks from Green Lake, Woodland Park Zoo, Roosevelt Link Light Rail, PCC, Whole Foods, neighborhood cafés, breweries, and countless other local dining favorites, this classic 1909 Craftsman-turned-duplex offers the urban-mobile lifestyle for which today's tenants and homeowners alike are searching. Carefully updated while preserving its timeless character, you'll find an abundance of features here: beautifully updated spaces, fresh interior and exterior paint, original hardwood floors, newly installed carpet in certain spaces, a newer furnace, updated electrical, a durable metal roof, abundant natural light, private outdoor spaces, two off-street parking spots, and two separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath residences with individual entrances. Whether you're looking to offset your mortgage, build long-term wealth, or own a versatile property in an exceptional location, opportunities like this are increasingly rare. Classic. Connected. Versatile.

6322 5th Avenue NE, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Ensemble.

$700,000
2563121 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is a rare opportunity to own a home conveniently located just minutes from downtown Seattle, offering convenient access to the SeaTac Airport, the light rail, major highways, offering strong rental appeal while still being privately tucked away. Unit 2717 is a 2 bed/1bath fully remodeled unit, currently vacant. Unit 2719 is a two story 3bed/2bath with a master bedroom with private bath, cozy kitchen and large living room area with tons of natural light. Each unit is equipped with its own parking, electric meters and laundry rooms for added convenience! Excellent opportunity to live in one side and rent out the other, come see this incredible duplex that works equally well for owner occupants and investors!

2719 S 125th Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$1,956,800
2561050 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime U-District Investment & Development Opportunity! Rare fully leased duplex on a large 6,599 SF lot in the heart of the University District. Zoned MR (M1) with an 80-ft height limit, 4.5 FAR, and no min. parking requirement, offering massive long-term redevelopment upside. The well-maintained property features a spacious 7-bed/2-bath main unit with updated luxury vinyl plank flooring and a 2-bed/1-bath basement unit leased to a long-term tenant. Additional amenities include an on-site common area laundry room equipped with a washer and dryer. Total units generate steady income for the 2026–2027 academic year while you plan your project. Survey and geotechnical reports available. Unbeatable walk score just blocks to the University of Washington, UW Medical Center, Link Light Rail Station, restaurants, shopping, and I-5. Perfect cash-flowing asset, land-hold investment, or future multifamily site. Do not disturb tenants.

4247 7th Avenue NE, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Prolink Realty, LLC.

$1,100,000
2560520 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Unmatched flexibility and prime growth potential converge at this rare corner-lot opportunity in one of Seattle’s most rapidly expanding neighborhoods. Developers, don't miss out on the only available lot in this rapid growth area. Currently featuring a fully functioning, cash-flowing duplex set on a sprawling, level yard, this property allows you to buy and hold for immediate rental income while holding a prized canvas for high-density future development. Zoned **MIO-37-LR3 (M)**—combining highly permissive Lowrise 3 capacity with a 37-foot Major Institution Overlay height limit and MHA framework—the lot provides exceptional structural envelope advantages and flexible layout options. Take full advantage of Seattle’s progressive urban planning codes and streamlined middle-housing provisions to construct townhomes, rowhouses, or a modern multi-unit residential project in a high-demand, transit-rich corridor. Rent lower unit $2,600 Rent forecast upper unit $3,500 Also We did the math for you using Ai below: Target Unit Yield: On a 3,000 sq ft parcel in LR3, developers typically yield 3 townhomes (approx. 1,800–2,000 sq ft each) or 6 to 8 micro-apartments/flats, depending on core efficiency and circulation space. MIO-37 Structural Fit: The 37-foot Major Institution Overlay height limit easily accommodates a clean 3-story frame (approx. 10–11 ft floor-to-floor) with room for flat roof decks or parapets

3115 Queen Anne Avenue N, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$1,100,000
2553384 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional opportunity for owner-occupants and investors alike. This beautifully remodeled duplex features two townhouse-style residences, offering flexibility for today's buyer and long-term upside for the future. Live in the spacious front 2-bedroom home while rental income from the rear unit helps offset your mortgage, or lease both units for cash flow while holding for future development. Potential short-plat opportunity may allow the property to be sold as two separate townhomes (buyer to verify). The front residence offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a private deck, and a fully fenced yard. The rear residence features 1 bedroom, 1 bath, mini-split air conditioning, plus a private deck and fenced yard. Both homes include in-unit washer and dryer, creating turnkey convenience for owners and tenants alike. Three off-street parking spaces are accessed from the alley, while the lush, landscaped grounds provide a peaceful and private setting. Located just blocks from the heart of Capitol Hill, you'll enjoy easy access to acclaimed restaurants, cafés, Trader Joe's, Central Co-op, neighborhood parks, Light Rail, and multiple transit options. A rare combination of lifestyle, income potential, and future value in one of Seattle's most sought-after neighborhoods.

1124 14th Avenue, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc.

$699,000
2557197 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Timeless brick duplex in the heart of Brighton offering an outstanding opportunity for investors and owner-occupants alike. Each well-designed unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and approximately 840 square feet of comfortable living space, plus a spacious basement with laundry, abundant storage, and excellent potential for additional finished living or recreation space. 7420 front unit is rented for $1850 per month Interior highlights include beautiful hardwood floors, large windows that fill each home with natural light, spacious kitchens with cozy dining nooks, attached one-car garages, and additional off-street driveway parking. The LR3(M) zoning adds significant long-term value with future development potential. Ideally situated just minutes from Light Rail, Columbia City, Seward Park, and Lake Washington, this property offers exceptional convenience and strong investment potential. Live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, or lease both units to maximize cash flow in one of Seattle's most desirable rental markets. The rear unit is vacant and move-in ready, while the front unit is currently tenant occupied, providing immediate rental income.

7420 Rainier Avenue S, Seattle

Listing courtesy of AQUA Real Estate.

$675,000
2555075 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This Judkins Park duplex is in a great location with fun thing to do & has light rail close by. On a corner lot at the end of a quiet dead-end street, it is surrounded by open space. Across the tree-lined street is Blue Dog Park, creating a peaceful setting. The path right outside the duplex has ideal access to the Mountain to Sound Trail & NW African American Museum, while passing Jimi Hendrix & Sam Smith Parks & playfields. At the end of the just a 0.2-mile pathway, is new Judkins Park Light Rail Station, that’s ready to take you further! Close by is Lake Washington, Schools, Amy Yee Tennis Club, Restaurants & easy access to I-90, I-5 & downtown. Unit A sits slightly above the street w/ 3BR/1BA, W/D, a dining room & kitchen with a door leading to the backyard with fruit trees & garden beds. Unit B: 4BR/1BA, W/D & a brick walk wrapped in a nice outdoor space. This legal duplex has two separate panels, plumbing & attic improvements, the security of a new roof & gutters, plus it’s been seismically retrofitted! Both units currently have long-term tenants. On a 4,000sf lot with L1(M) zoning for any plans you may want to build in the future. A limitless opportunity to own a solid investment, conveniently linked to Seattle neighbors & beyond.

1501 26th Avenue S, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere R E Mount Baker.

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