Sold1012d on marketHistoric · 116 yrs
5444 40th Avenue SW
Seattle, WA, 98136 • Fairmount Park • King County
$700,000
$720/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
972Sqft
0.14 acLot
1910Built
Property DNA
Craftsman Style
Built 1910 · 116 years of history
Fairmount
Fairmount Park
Outdoor Living
Ceramic Tile · Hardwood · Laminate · Double Pane/Storm Window · Walk-In Closet(s) · Water Heater
Special Features
ADU Beds: 0 · ADU Baths: 0
1-Car Garage
Detached Garage
Ceramic Tile & Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 1012 days ago · 6 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
6 views
People checking out this listing
1012 days on market
Established listing
$720/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1910 · Historic
Live small, but invest smart with unlimited potential and a hybrid living experience in this prime location! This charming Craftsman home sits on a spacious 6,000 sq.ft. lot w/NR3 zoning for ADU opportunity. Great curb appeal w/inviting front yard, onto the porch to enter, cozy living room w/hardwood flr & kitchen w/breakfast bar connected to versatile flex room/guest room. Primary bedroom w/ large windows. Unlock the potential w/300 sq.ft. unfinished basement+detached home office & garage to expand your living space. A green thumb’s dream w/the vast backyard featuring a greenhouse & raised garden beds to grow your own organic garden. Near West Seattle's bustling junctions of Alaska, shopping, Metro & ferries. Enjoy sustainable living!
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,331/month
Principal & Interest$3,398
Property Tax$700
Insurance$233
Down payment20% ($140,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.11% rate · 30yr fixed · $560,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1910
HeatingForced Air, Wall Unit(s), Electric
CoolingNone
Parking1 Garage space
Lot5,998 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCraftsman
ConditionVery Good
Year built1910
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Wall Unit(s), Electric
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionCement/Concrete, Wood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Seattle Public Utilities / Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementDaylight,Unfinished
Lot5,998 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodFairmount Park
Annual tax$5,137
Parcel2461900430
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dryer
Washer
Dishwasher
Garbage Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
StoveRange
Water Heater: Electric
Water Heater Location: Basement
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Laminate
Heating
Forced Air
Wall Unit(s)
Electric
Cooling
None
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached Garage
Construction
Cement/Concrete
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Laminate
Double Pane/Storm Window
Walk-In Closet(s)
Water Heater
Lot Features
Paved
Sidewalk
Cable TV
Deck
Fenced-Partially
High Speed Internet
Outbuildings
Shop
Utilities
Xfinity
Xfinity
Other Structures
ADU Beds: 0
ADU Baths: 0
Room details
8 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainEntry Hall
MainKitchen Without Eating Space
MainLiving Room
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market1012
Est. value$725,900
Est. rent$2,834/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$720
On marketJun 28, 2023
PostedMay 8, 2023
Last sold$700,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJun 30, 2023
Tour days6
Views6
How are the schools in Seattle?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Seattle, WA, 98136
Price history
11 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 21, 2024Listing Removed——Zillow Rentals
Mar 5, 2024Listed For Rent$2,300$2Zillow Rentals
Jul 14, 2023Listing Removed——Zillow Rentals
Jul 12, 2023Listed For Rent$2,600$3Zillow Rentals
Jun 30, 2023Sold$700,000$720NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 11, 2023Pending Sale$685,000$705NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 8, 2023Listed For Sale$685,000$705NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 2, 2019Sold$524,500$540NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 6, 2019Pending Sale$524,500$540Coldwell Banker Danforth
Jun 19, 2019Listed For Sale$524,500$540Coldwell Banker Danforth
Apr 25, 2002Sold$175,000$180NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Mar 21, 2024•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$2,300
Mar 5, 2024•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed—
Jul 14, 2023•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$2,600
Jul 12, 2023•$3/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Sold$700,000
Jun 30, 2023•$720/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$685,000
May 11, 2023•$705/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$685,000
May 8, 2023•$705/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$524,500
Aug 2, 2019•$540/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$524,500
Jul 6, 2019•$540/sqft•Coldwell Banker Danforth
Listed For Sale$524,500
Jun 19, 2019•$540/sqft•Coldwell Banker Danforth
Sold$175,000
Apr 25, 2002•$180/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$6,365$607,000
Apr 8, 2023$5,729$552,000
Apr 8, 2022$5,138$548,000
Apr 8, 2021$4,924$484,000
Apr 8, 2020$4,742$443,000
Apr 8, 2019$4,627$439,000
Apr 8, 2018$4,194$442,000
Apr 8, 2017$4,194$387,000
Apr 8, 2016$2,904$339,000
Apr 8, 2015$2,904$309,000
Apr 8, 2014$2,904$274,000
Apr 8, 2013$2,904$250,000
Apr 8, 2012—$235,000
Apr 8, 2011—$248,000
Apr 8, 2010—$252,000
Apr 8, 2009—$252,000
Apr 8, 2007—$241,000
Apr 8, 2006—$224,000
Apr 8, 2005—$202,000
Apr 8, 2001$1,834$151,000
Apr 8, 2000$1,660$130,000
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Local context around this listing
Seattle, WA • King County
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Nearby zip codes
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