Sold318d on marketHistoric · 112 yrs
5637 40th Avenue SW
Seattle, WA, 98136 • Fairmount Park • King County
$1,110,000
$661/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,680Sqft
0.14 acLot
1914Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1914 · 112 years of history
Seaview
Fairmount Park
Outdoor Living
Ceiling Fan(s) · Ceramic Tile · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · French Doors · Skylight(s) · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
Ceramic Tile & Hardwood & Softwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 318 days ago · 18 views · Top 5% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
18 views
People checking out this listing
318 days on market
Established listing
$661/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 5% 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 1914 · Historic
Charm & privacy abound in Seaview! This 3 bed / 1.5 bath home is sure to delight with bohemian farmhouse style, modern systems and enchanted gardens. Enjoy open concept living, including a generous living room that seamlessly integrates with the kitchen & oversized dining room, creating an entertainer's dream set-up. Two large bedrooms + a 3rd that doubles as an office, along with baths & laundry round out the main level while the basement offers tons of storage & a workshop. An oversized deck is surrounded by rockeries, natural gardens & an elevated lawn perfect for outdoor enthusiasts & pups alike. Featuring hardwoods, fresh interior paint, tankless gas water heater, copper plumbing & more. Great West Seattle location with 75 walk score!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights surrounded by rockeries, enchanted gardens, and tankless gas water heater as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$6,870/month
Principal & Interest$5,390
Property Tax$1,110
Insurance$370
Down payment20% ($222,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.12% rate · 30yr fixed · $888,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1914
HeatingFireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
ParkingNone
Lot5,998 sqft
Offer Review Date2025-05-05
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
ConditionGood
Year built1914
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: SPU / Sewer Connected, Company: SPU
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingNone
BasementUnfinished
Fireplaces1
Lot5,998 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodFairmount Park
Annual tax$7,431
Parcel2461900700
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s)
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Water Heater: Tankless gas
Water Heater Location: Basement
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Softwood
Vinyl
Heating
Fireplace
90%+ High Efficiency
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
Parking
None
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Ceiling Fan(s)
Ceramic Tile
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Fireplace
French Doors
Skylight(s)
Water Heater
Lot Features
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Deck
Fenced-Partially
Gas Available
Sprinkler System
Room details
10 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainOther
MainDining Room
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market318
Est. value$1,104,000
Est. rent$4,344/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$661
On marketJun 18, 2025
PostedMay 1, 2025
Last sold$1,110,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJun 23, 2025
Tour days6
Views18
How are the schools in Seattle?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Seattle, WA, 98136
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
May 23, 2025Sold$1,110,000$661NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 6, 2025Pending Sale$875,000$521NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 1, 2025Listed For Sale$875,000$521NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 15, 2008Sold$417,500$249NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 25, 2005Sold$360,000$214NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 1, 2002Sold$291,500$174Public Record
Sold$1,110,000
May 23, 2025•$661/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$875,000
May 6, 2025•$521/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$875,000
May 1, 2025•$521/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$417,500
Jul 15, 2008•$249/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$360,000
Mar 25, 2005•$214/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$291,500
Aug 1, 2002•$174/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$7,432$723,000
Apr 7, 2023$6,688$658,000
Apr 7, 2022$6,380$701,000
Apr 7, 2021$6,116$619,000
Apr 7, 2020$5,897$567,000
Apr 7, 2019$5,762$562,000
Apr 7, 2018$5,221$566,000
Apr 7, 2017$5,236$496,000
Apr 7, 2016$3,739$451,000
Apr 7, 2015$3,739$411,000
Apr 7, 2014$3,739$364,000
Apr 7, 2013$3,739$331,000
Apr 7, 2012—$311,000
Apr 7, 2011—$328,000
Apr 7, 2010—$330,000
Apr 7, 2009—$330,000
Apr 7, 2007—$317,000
Apr 7, 2006—$298,000
Apr 7, 2005—$269,000
Apr 7, 2001$2,303$192,000
Apr 7, 2000$2,147$170,000
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Neighborhood details
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Seattle, WA • King County
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Nearby zip codes
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