Sold283d on market
5400 42nd Avenue W
Seattle, WA, 98199 • Magnolia • King County
$2,203,271
$580/sqft
5Beds
5Baths
3,800Sqft
0.22 acLot
1981Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Scenic Views
Bay · Canal · City
Contemporary Style
Built 1981 · 45 years of history
Magnolia
Magnolia
Outdoor Living
Built-In Vacuum · Ceramic Tile · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · French Doors · Jetted Tub · Security System · Skylight(s) · Walk-In Pantry · Water Heater
2 Fireplaces
Wood Burning · Lower Level: 1 · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
Special Features
ADU Beds: 1 · ADU Baths: 1
2-Car Garage
Attached Garage
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
10 views
People checking out this listing
283 days on market
Established listing
$580/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1981
Large contemporary home with nice MIL on lower level. Big rooms with vaulted ceilings and floor to ceiling widows to take in the views. Nice primary suite with his and hers walk-in closets, walk-in shower and jetted tub. Big 2 car attached garage with workshop. Multiple decks and large garden area.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$13,719/month
Principal & Interest$10,782
Property Tax$2,203
Insurance$734
Down payment20% ($440,654)
3%50%
Est. 6.19% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,762,617 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1981
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot9,692 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleContemporary
ConditionGood
Year built1981
Stories2
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofFlat
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: City of Seattle / Sewer Connected, Company: City of Seattle
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementDaylight,Finished
Fireplaces2
Lot9,692 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodMagnolia
Annual tax$18,860
Parcel0573000698
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths4
Features & details
15 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Central Vacuum
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Disposal
Dryer(s)
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Garbage Disposal
Water Heater: Electric
Water Heater Location: MIL and Furnace room
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Lower Level: 1
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached Garage
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Built-In Vacuum
Ceramic Tile
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Fireplace
French Doors
Jetted Tub
Security System
Skylight(s)
Walk-In Pantry
Water Heater
Lot Features
Dead End Street
Deck
Electric Car Charging
Fenced-Partially
Hot Tub/Spa
Shop
Security
Security System
Views
Bay
Canal
City
Other Equipment
Leased Equipment: None
Other Structures
ADU Beds: 1
ADU Baths: 1
Room details
18 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Bedroom
LowerBedroom
LowerBedroom
Bathroom Full
LowerBathroom Full
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market283
Est. value$2,204,800
Est. rent$7,159/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$580
On marketJun 29, 2025
PostedJun 28, 2025
Last sold$2,203,271
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJun 30, 2025
Tour days6
Views10
How are the schools in Seattle?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Seattle, WA, 98199
Price history
2 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 27, 2025Sold$2,203,271$580NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 9, 1998Sold$204,000$54Public Record
Sold$2,203,271
Jun 27, 2025•$580/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$204,000
Dec 9, 1998•$54/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$18,721$1,933,000
Apr 7, 2023$18,860$1,982,000
Apr 7, 2022$18,368$2,156,000
Apr 7, 2021$16,761$1,806,000
Apr 7, 2020$15,999$1,635,000
Apr 7, 2019$16,569$1,717,000
Apr 7, 2018$14,960$1,725,000
Apr 7, 2017$14,893$1,493,000
Apr 7, 2016$10,213$1,360,000
Apr 7, 2015$10,213$1,227,000
Apr 7, 2014$10,213$1,052,000
Apr 7, 2013$10,213$1,079,000
Apr 7, 2012—$950,000
Apr 7, 2011—$867,000
Apr 7, 2010—$918,000
Apr 7, 2009—$918,000
Apr 7, 2007—$926,000
Apr 7, 2006—$990,000
Apr 7, 2005—$913,000
Apr 7, 2001$8,405$725,000
Apr 7, 2000$8,864$722,000
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Seattle, WA • King County
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Nearby zip codes
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