Sold1042d on market
8420 California Avenue SW
Seattle, WA, 98136 • Fauntleroy • King County
$1,211,000
$688/sqft
3Beds
3Baths
1,760Sqft
0.13 acLot
1983Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Scenic Views
Sound · Territorial
Contemporary Style
Built 1983 · 43 years of history
Gatewood
Fauntleroy
Outdoor Living
Bamboo/Cork · Ceramic Tile · Wall to Wall Carpet · Bath Off Primary · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Hot Tub/Spa · Solarium/Atrium · Walk-In Closet(s) · FirePlace · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Gas · Main Level: 1 · FirePlace
2-Car Garage
RV Parking · Driveway · Attached Garage
Ceramic Tile & Engineered Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 1042 days ago · 8 views · Top 6% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
8 views
People checking out this listing
1042 days on market
Established listing
$688/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 6% 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 1983
Tucked away in your own little corner of West Seattle, this sunlight filled urban oasis is a wonderful spot to call home! Configured to entertain friends with big open spaces, the well defined kitchen, living, and dining rooms compliment each other perfectly. Puget Sound views and natural light captivate with panoramic sunsets and spectacular storm watching. The well appointed primary suite is complete with a private bathroom and walk-in closet. The lower level includes two extra bedrooms, space for a desk, a 3/4 bath and walks out to your private and beautiful backyard overlooking an expansive territorial view. The oversized two car garage is the ideal spot for serious hobbies, an electric car or abundant storage. Your next chapter awaits!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights oversized two car garage, panoramic sunsets, and natural light captivate as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$7,426/month
Principal & Interest$5,812
Property Tax$1,211
Insurance$404
Down payment20% ($242,200)
3%50%
Est. 6.00% rate · 30yr fixed · $968,800 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1983
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
CoolingForced Air
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot5,762 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleContemporary
ConditionVery Good
Year built1983
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
CoolingForced Air
RoofFlat
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: SPU / Sewer Connected, Company: SPU
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingRV Parking, Driveway, Attached Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementDaylight,Finished
Fireplaces1
Lot5,762 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodFauntleroy
Annual tax$7,414
Parcel2493200035
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bath Off Primary
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher_
Dryer
GarbageDisposal_
Microwave_
Refrigerator_
StoveRange_
Washer
Dishwasher
Garbage Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
StoveRange
Water Heater: Gas
Water Heater Location: Basement Closet
Flooring
Bamboo/Cork
Ceramic Tile
Engineered Hardwood
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Heat Pump
Natural Gas
Cooling
Forced Air
Fireplace
Gas
Main Level: 1
FirePlace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
RV Parking
Driveway
Attached Garage
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Bamboo/Cork
Ceramic Tile
Wall to Wall Carpet
Bath Off Primary
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Hot Tub/Spa
Solarium/Atrium
Walk-In Closet(s)
FirePlace
Water Heater
Lot Features
Dead End Street
Paved
Secluded
Sidewalk
Cable TV
Deck
Dog Run
Electric Car Charging
Fenced-Partially
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Hot Tub/Spa
Patio
RV Parking
Views
Sound
Territorial
Utilities
Xfinity
Xfinity
Room details
13 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
LowerBedroom
LowerBathroom Three Quarter
MainBathroom Three Quarter
LowerOther
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market1042
Est. value$1,265,600
Est. rent$4,560/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$688
On marketMay 25, 2023
PostedApr 20, 2023
Last sold$1,211,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJun 5, 2023
Tour days6
Views8
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Location
Seattle, WA, 98136
Price history
9 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
May 31, 2023Sold$1,211,000$688NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 2, 2023Pending Sale$1,195,000$679NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 29, 2023Price Change$1,195,000$679NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 20, 2023Listed For Sale$1,250,000$710NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 19, 2018Sold$819,000$465NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 22, 2018Pending Sale$799,000$454Weichert, Realtors-Pillar NW
Mar 15, 2018Listed For Sale$799,000$454Weichert, Realtors-Pillar NW
Jun 2, 2000Sold$359,950$205NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 20, 1996Sold$250,000$142Public Record
Sold$1,211,000
May 31, 2023•$688/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$1,195,000
May 2, 2023•$679/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$1,195,000
Apr 29, 2023•$679/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$1,250,000
Apr 20, 2023•$710/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$819,000
Apr 19, 2018•$465/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$799,000
Mar 22, 2018•$454/sqft•Weichert, Realtors-Pillar NW
Listed For Sale$799,000
Mar 15, 2018•$454/sqft•Weichert, Realtors-Pillar NW
Sold$359,950
Jun 2, 2000•$205/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$250,000
Jun 20, 1996•$142/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$10,346$1,040,000
Apr 8, 2023$8,408$848,000
Apr 8, 2022$7,995$900,000
Apr 8, 2021$7,414$766,000
Apr 8, 2020$7,144$701,000
Apr 8, 2019$7,110$708,000
Apr 8, 2018$6,331$700,000
Apr 8, 2017$7,149$696,000
Apr 8, 2016$4,991$609,000
Apr 8, 2015$4,991$576,000
Apr 8, 2014$4,991$499,000
Apr 8, 2013$4,991$447,000
Apr 8, 2012—$394,000
Apr 8, 2011—$495,000
Apr 8, 2010—$518,000
Apr 8, 2009—$518,000
Apr 8, 2007—$505,000
Apr 8, 2006—$475,000
Apr 8, 2005—$453,000
Apr 8, 2001$4,879$417,000
Apr 8, 2000$4,459$360,000
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Seattle, WA • King County
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
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