Off Market1103d on marketHistoric · 115 yrs
5656 40th Avenue SW
Seattle, WA, 98136 • Fairmount Park • King County
$1,099,000
$491/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
2,240Sqft
0.13 acLot
1911Built
Property DNA
Territorial Views
Territorial
Craftsman Style
Built 1911 · 115 years of history
Fairmount
Fairmount Park
Outdoor Living
Bamboo/Cork · Ceramic Tile · Fir/Softwood · Wall to Wall Carpet · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Security System · FirePlace · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Gas · Main Level: 1 · FirePlace
1-Car Garage
Detached Garage
Ceramic Tile & Softwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 1103 days ago · 5 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
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1103 days on market
Established listing
$491/sqft
Price per square foot
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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 1911 · Historic
Conveniently located 4 bed, 2 bath craftsman on corner lot in the Fairmount neighborhood. Original details include built-in bookcases, window seat, original millwork & a very inviting covered front porch. Beautifully updated & spacious kitchen & baths. Lower level features 2 beds, family room, office, laundry room & interior & exterior entrance. The gas fireplace in living room makes for cozy evenings. Back yard w/ privacy hedge, raised beds & deck & is accessed through mud room/pantry located off the kitchen. This home is between Morgan and Alaska Junctions with all of the shops & cafes they have to offer. Storage throughout plus 1 car garage. Nicely landscaped yard w/ lovely maple tree which is quite cooling in summer. This is one to see!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights gas fireplace, spacious kitchen, and nicely landscaped yard as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$6,839/month
Principal & Interest$5,374
Property Tax$1,099
Insurance$366
Down payment20% ($219,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $879,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1911
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Parking1 Garage space
Lot5,749 sqft
Offer Review Date2023-02-28
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCraftsman
ConditionVery Good
Year built1911
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
RoofComposition
ConstructionMetal/Vinyl
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Seattle Public Utilities / Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementFinished
Fireplaces1
Lot5,749 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodFairmount Park
Annual tax$7,343
Parcel2461900560
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher_
Dryer
GarbageDisposal_
Microwave_
Refrigerator_
StoveRange_
Washer
Dishwasher
Garbage Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
StoveRange
Water Heater: electric
Water Heater Location: lower level
Flooring
Bamboo/Cork
Ceramic Tile
Softwood
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Fireplace
Gas
Main Level: 1
FirePlace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached Garage
Construction
Metal/Vinyl
Patio & Porch
Bamboo/Cork
Ceramic Tile
Fir/Softwood
Wall to Wall Carpet
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Security System
FirePlace
Water Heater
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Cable TV
Deck
Fenced-Fully
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Security
Security System
Views
Territorial
Utilities
Century Link
Room details
13 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
SecondBedroom
LowerBedroom
LowerBedroom
MainBathroom Full
LowerBathroom Three Quarter
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusOff Market
Days on market1103
Est. value$1,099,000
Est. rent$4,910/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$491
On marketMar 25, 2023
PostedFeb 22, 2023
Last sold$969,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedMar 31, 2023
Tour days6
Views5
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Seattle, WA, 98136
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 30, 2023Sold$969,000$433NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 28, 2023Pending Sale$969,000$433NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 22, 2023Listed For Sale$969,000$433NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 27, 2017Sold$755,000$337NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 14, 2017Pending Sale$719,000$321Windermere Real Estate Co.
Jul 6, 2017Listed For Sale$719,000$321Windermere Real Estate Co.
Nov 24, 1999Sold$200,000$89Public Record
Oct 16, 1998Sold$180,000$80Public Record
Sold$969,000
Mar 30, 2023•$433/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$969,000
Feb 28, 2023•$433/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$969,000
Feb 22, 2023•$433/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$755,000
Jul 27, 2017•$337/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$719,000
Jul 14, 2017•$321/sqft•Windermere Real Estate Co.
Listed For Sale$719,000
Jul 6, 2017•$321/sqft•Windermere Real Estate Co.
Sold$200,000
Nov 24, 1999•$89/sqft•Public Record
Sold$180,000
Oct 16, 1998•$80/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$9,243$920,000
Apr 7, 2023$8,309$837,000
Apr 7, 2022$7,663$859,000
Apr 7, 2021$7,343$758,000
Apr 7, 2020$7,079$694,000
Apr 7, 2019$6,925$688,000
Apr 7, 2018$6,273$693,000
Apr 7, 2017$6,298$607,000
Apr 7, 2016$3,618$435,000
Apr 7, 2015$3,618$397,000
Apr 7, 2014$3,618$351,000
Apr 7, 2013$3,618$320,000
Apr 7, 2012—$300,000
Apr 7, 2011—$317,000
Apr 7, 2010—$347,000
Apr 7, 2009—$347,000
Apr 7, 2007—$332,000
Apr 7, 2006—$313,000
Apr 7, 2005—$282,000
Apr 7, 2001$2,337$195,000
Apr 7, 2000$2,123$168,000
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Seattle, WA • King County
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Nearby zip codes
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