Rockhood
$1,580,000List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 2,000 sq ft
Active

16435 Balder Lane · Bothell, WA 98011

Source: NWMLS · Skyline Properties, Inc. · Brooke Ashley #NWM2601961

About this home

First time on the market in nearly 30 years! Rare opportunity in Bothell's coveted Valhalla community with approx. 90 feet of Sammamish River frontage, private dock & gorgeous year-round views. Tucked down a lane off a quiet cul-de-sac, this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features vaulted ceilings, abundant windows & cozy sunken living room w/gas fireplace. Kitchen boasts illuminated cabinetry, oversized pullouts, built-in desk, cork floors & brand-new fridge. Three sliders open to a huge skylit covered deck for entertaining rain or shine! Primary suite offers deck access, water views & ensuite with dual sinks, tiled shower & two mirrored closets. Guest bath has jetted tub; upstairs bonus loft features built-in loft bed nook. Enjoy a private hot tub, easy-care landscaping & boating, kayaking or paddleboarding right from your backyard! Newer windows (2 years old), hot tub under 5 years old & all-in-one washer/dryer under 1 year old, so cool and efficient. Valhalla residents enjoy a newly renovated private community pool, adjacent to the 89 acre Wayne Park & access to the Sammamish River Trail toward downtown Bothell's shops, dining & riverfront amenities. A special place to call home! Imagine living on a beautiful waterfront home in a great neighborhood, where peaceful river views, outdoor adventures & access to the highly regarded Northshore School District come together. Ranked among Washington's best, with an A+ rating & ranked #4 in Washington. Welcome Home!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story
Stories
1 story
Condition
Good
Year built
1977
Lot size
16,485 sq ft (0.38 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2601961

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Forced Air
Flooring
Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Electric
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Hot Tub/Spa, Loft, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood, Wood Products
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Adjacent to Public Land, Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Paved
Topography
Partial Slope
View
Lake, River
Waterfront
Yes
Pool
Community

Parking

Parking spaces
2
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Bothell
HOA dues
$40/mo
Property tax
$12,484 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Nov 6, 2026
Days active
7
Price per sq ft
$790
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Schools

School district: Northshore

Elementary
Moorlands Elem
Middle
Northshore Middle School
High
Inglemoor High School
SchoolDigger 5 stars · Top 6% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Skyline Properties, Inc.

Listing agent: Brooke Ashley.

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Data last updated 2026-11-07.