Ballard/Greenlake Homes under $300,000

Welcome to the vibrant neighborhoods of Ballard and Greenlake, two of Seattle's most cherished gems! Nestled in King County, these areas offer a delightful blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, making them ideal for anyone looking to call Seattle home.

Ballard, with its rich maritime history, is known for its bustling farmers' market, eclectic shops, and a plethora of dining options, from cozy cafes to gourmet restaurants. The neighborhood boasts a lively arts scene, with local galleries and music venues that keep the cultural pulse alive. Just a stone's throw away, Greenlake invites residents to enjoy its picturesque park, where jogging, biking, and picnicking are daily rituals for many. The scenic lake, surrounded by lush greenery, serves as a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

For those searching for affordable housing options in this desirable part of Seattle, you’ll be pleased to know that homes under $300,000 can indeed be found! While the market can be competitive, there are opportunities in the form of charming condos, townhouses, or even fixer-uppers that allow you to tap into the potential of homeownership without breaking the bank.

Living in Ballard or Greenlake means embracing a lifestyle filled with community spirit, outdoor adventures, and the vibrant energy of city life. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to invest, these neighborhoods offer a unique chance to join a thriving Seattle community while keeping your budget in check. Explore your possibilities today and discover the charm of Ballard and Greenlake!

Newest Ballard/Greenlake Homes under $300,000

$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

$235,000

1 Baths ⋅ 2588789 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to easy living in one of Seattle’s most beloved neighborhoods. This move in ready Ballard studio condo is the cutest in town! Enjoy local charm near cafes, restaurants, shops, the year round farmers market, Golden Gardens, beaches, and easy access into downtown Seattle. The smart layout lives more like a one bedroom, with an open concept living area, spacious chef’s kitchen, counter seating, in unit laundry, and double pane windows. Fresh paint through out and new flooring, drywall, cabinets, countertops and light fixtures in the main living space makes the home feel clean and inviting. Low HOA dues add excellent value to this boutique 6 unit complex in a prime Ballard location. No special assessments and no rental cap. Love where you live!

1430 NW 59th Street Unit #101, Seattle

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Justin Bobson; 425-647-4165; Justin.bobson@compass.com

$299,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2586373 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

In the highly desirable Greenwood neighborhood, this unit is close to all the best of Greenwood, Phinney Ridge, and Greenlake. Move in ready with updates throughout! A bright, easy-living one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit with recent updates including new flooring, fresh paint, and new light fixtures. Open floor plan connects the galley kitchen to the dining area, which flows into the spacious living room, where there is plenty of room for a home office setup in the window nook or in another area of this versatile floor plan. The bedroom is generously sized, and the bathroom has a new porcelain tub surround and new toilet. Enjoy your private east facing, covered balcony, the perfect spot for relaxing with your morning coffee. In addition to the storage closet accessible from the balcony, there is a dedicated storage unit on the first floor, one reserved parking space, and elevator access with no stairs from parking to the unit's door. On a major bus line, you'll have quick access to downtown. Hard to beat location with Trader Joe's, restaurants, shops, entertainment, and parks all close by.

8747 Phinney Avenue N Unit #12, Seattle

Listing Broker: KW Greater Seattle; Matt Warmack; 206-250-2757; matt@warmackgroup.com

11556 Greenwood Avenue N Unit #102, Seattle

$250,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2585974 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Affordable, convenient, updated and ready for you! This charming condo offers move-in-ready living with a thoughtfully updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The fully updated bathroom showcases a modern vanity, stylish fixtures, and tile. A generously sized bedroom offers plenty of room for a king-size bed, dresser, desk and more—you choose how to use the space! The spacious, open living area extends to a private balcony, perfect for morning coffee or fresh air. One secure parking space includes a large storage shed. An additional secure indoor storage closet offers even more room for all your things!No special assessments! The building has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including new exterior siding, windows, roof and waste lines, allowing you to move in and reap the benefits of these major improvements. Pet friendly and rental cap has not been met! Conveniently located near transit, shopping, restaurants, parks and everyday amenities. The long-awaited Greenwood Avenue sidewalk project is underway, adding to the neighborhood’s walkability. A fantastic opportunity to own an updated, well-maintained home in a convenient location!

11556 Greenwood Avenue N Unit #102, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate Midtown; Karla Sullivan; 206-283-8080; ksullivan@windermere.com

$270,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2583006 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

FHA APPROVED! Perfectly positioned between picturesque Green Lake and vibrant Greenwood, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers exceptional value and an unbeatable Seattle lifestyle. Inside, enjoy a bright open layout with south-facing windows and a private deck that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, flowing easily into the main living and dining area. The spacious bedroom offers generous closet space, plus a full bathroom and convenient in-unit washer/dryer. Recent updates include dimmable light fixtures, a new water heater, and freshly cleaned carpet throughout. The unit also includes covered, secured parking. This well-maintained, pet-friendly community offers low HOA dues that include water, sewer, and garbage. A great opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking to enjoy the Green Lake/Greenwood lifestyle.

8816 Nesbit Avenue N Unit #302, Seattle

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Brian Duy Le; 206-887-1175; brian.le@compass.com

9057 Greenwood Avenue N Unit #306, Seattle

$299,950

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2581721 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to your own leafy retreat in the heart of Greenwood! Step inside to a fresh, inviting home where city living feels surprisingly peaceful. Brand-new carpet and fresh interior paint create a move-in-ready backdrop, while the open living and dining spaces make everyday life and entertaining feel easy. Cozy up by the fireplace, gather around the breakfast bar, or open the doors and let life spill onto the oversized east-facing deck, surrounded by beautiful mature trees. Morning coffee, dinner with friends, a good book in the sunshine...this is an outdoor space you’ll actually use and love. A spacious bedroom, in-unit laundry, dedicated storage, and secure garage parking add all the everyday conveniences. And when you’re ready to venture out, Greenwood’s beloved coffee shops, restaurants, pubs, parks, and neighborhood favorites are just moments away. A sweet city sanctuary where you can settle in, slow down, and feel right at home.

9057 Greenwood Avenue N Unit #306, Seattle

Listing Broker: Keller Williams Seattle Metro; Amy Breach; 206-939-7929; Amy@thehillteam.com

9057 Greenwood Avenue N Unit #102, Seattle

$299,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2579992 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Pristine condo in the heart of Greenwood offers a private oasis amongst a verdant backdrop of foliage. Just two blocks from the new Trader Joe's and walking distance to everything Greenwood and Phinney Ridge have to offer, this one-bedroom home is a must see. Tucked off the main street in a park-like setting, dine al fresco on the expansive covered deck while listening to the birds, or enjoy cozy evenings around the fireplace. Entertain with a dining area large enough to accommodate a full-size dining table, or enjoy one of the many neighborhood restaurants and cafes this special neighborhood has to offer. Complete with a washer and dryer, secure garage parking with bicycle storage, a well-run HOA, great public transportation and nearby cycling routes, this beautiful condo offers the very best of Greenwood-Phinney living!

9057 Greenwood Avenue N Unit #102, Seattle

Listing Broker: Lake & Company; Elisa Wirkala; 206-536-5587; elisaw@lakere.com

8745 Greenwood Avenue N Unit #409, Seattle

$275,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2573733 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo ideally located in the heart of Greenwood, where convenience, walkability, and community come together. Just steps from restaurants, grocery stores, shops, and transit, this home offers an easy, connected lifestyle in one of Seattle's most vibrant neighborhoods. The open-concept kitchen features granite countertops, warm natural-toned cabinetry, appliances, and elegant marble flooring, flowing seamlessly into the inviting living room complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A private covered balcony extends the living space outdoors and includes a convenient storage closet with shelving. The bathroom offers granite countertops and the spacious bedroom includes organizer shelving for added functionality. A large walk-in utility room with side-by-side washer and dryer, plus built-in wall cabinets, provides exceptional storage and everyday convenience. Additional highlights include secure garage parking with the option to add an electric vehicle charger to the parking stall. Ideally situated just minutes from Phinney Ridge, I-5, Trader Joes, Fred Meyer, and close to Downtown Seattle. Enjoy an easy commute with convenient access to the #5 bus line serving Downtown Seattle, this move-in-ready condo offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and an unbeatable location.

8745 Greenwood Avenue N Unit #409, Seattle

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Jonathan D. Bye; 206-400-7586; transactions@jonbye.com

$280,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2573832 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to The Cove at Veridian, your very own Bitter Lake retreat. Tucked into a lush, beautifully maintained community full of mature greenery and landscaping, this one bedroom condo blends comfort, convenience, and nature at every turn. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully remodeled kitchen with all newer appliances, laminate flooring throughout, a freshly painted bathroom, and a newer water heater. The condo has been meticulously maintained so all you have to do is move in and enjoy. Cozy up to the wood burning fireplace, or take your morning coffee on the roomy private patio. Storage opportunities abound, with generous space both inside the unit and in a dedicated storage area off the patio. In-unit washer and dryer, elevator, and a dedicated parking spot in the secure garage make everyday living a breeze. The clubhouse and grounds are a standout: gym, yoga room, outdoor pool, indoor hot tub, community library and a common room for gathering with neighbors. Pet friendly and no rental cap, this condo has it all. Come see this peaceful Bitter Lake pocket, and be sure to enjoy the nature around.

300 N 130th Street Unit #7207, Seattle

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Lauren Essl; 979-922-9401; lauren.essl@compass.com

$274,950

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2570685 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2 bedroom 1.75 bath 1116 sqft in the Marquis Condominiums just listed. 16 unit building. Sqft does not include the enclosed deck as additional living space. Plenty storage closets and a pantry. Your own garage w/small work shop/storage closet. Enjoy the wood burning fireplace in the living room. Your own in unit laundry room. Both bedrooms are good sized. Secured lobby access. When the Pinehurst Station opens later this year, a rapid bus line will go from Greenwood straight to the light rail. Currently they have good bus connections to the Shoreline South/148th Station, Northgate, Fremont to downtown, and Shoreline Community College. The HOA is a 100% owner-occupied building.

132 N 132nd Street Unit #204, Seattle

Listing Broker: Keller Williams Realty; Rebecca Del Pozo; 253-576-7707; rebeccad@kw.com

$250,000

2569842 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to own your own condo-owned moorage at the coveted Gasworks Park Marina. Centrally-located in Lake Union Seattle, this slip measures 33.14' x 13.77' x 33.42' w/ 15% allowable overhang for a total of 38.11' long, buyer to verify, and 50 amp service! Unit faces out towards the Lake and City. Marina boasts Cabana facilities of laundry, showers and bathrooms, secure package delivery and storage units available for rent. Property includes private parking lot and mailboxes for each owner, onsite manager, as well as a common area garden space where they regularly have BBQ's! Close to shops and restaurants in Fremont, Wallingford and University of WA neighborhoods, next door to the famous Gasworks Park and transit close by, including Lightrail. Rentals 30 days or longer allowed, no rental cap. HOD $472/mo + $70 liveaboard fee.

2143 N Northlake Way Unit #27, Seattle

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Danforth; Susan R Robinet; ; susan.robinet@gmail.com

7600 Greenwood Avenue N Unit #209, Seattle

$259,000

1 Baths ⋅ 2567067 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Prime Phinney Ridge location with unbeatable walkability! Step outside to coffee shops, eateries, stores, & nearby bus lines, including a Microsoft Connector. No car needed, yet enjoy dedicated parking in a secure garage. This perfect pied-à-terre is in a secure, well-maintained building. The unit features modern finishes, luxury vinyl plank flooring, quiet territorial views facing the backside of the building, & a lifetime-warranty high-end Hunter Douglas window shade that can filter the light or blackout light completely. The updated kitchen is well equipped with granite counters, an eat-in bar, ample storage, & stainless steel dishwasher, refrigerator, & stove. Additional hallway storage and a full bath with granite counters and storage space complete the unit. Complex amenities include: secure entry, garage parking spot with storage space, secure bike storage, elevator & spacious shared laundry room. With convenient access to Green Lake, Ballard, downtown Seattle, and major commuter routes, everything you need is within easy reach. Whether it’s a morning coffee (Sip & Ship), dinner options (Phinney Station & so many more!), a sweet treat (Bluebird Ice Cream), groceries (Ken's Market), tools (Greenwood Hardware), an evening stroll (or CFPR Functional Fitness), or a quick commute, this is urban living at its best. Move-in ready & currently below Rental Cap!

7600 Greenwood Avenue N Unit #209, Seattle

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Northwest; Liz Nettles; ; soldbyliznettles@gmail.com

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