Sold148d on market
5137 SW Admiral Way
Seattle, WA, 98116 • Admiral • King County
$730,000
$624/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
1,170Sqft
0.16 acLot
1949Built
Property DNA
Scenic Views
Partial · Territorial
Northwest Contemporary Style
Built 1949 · 77 years of history
North Admiral
Admiral
Outdoor Living
Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · Skylight(s) · Triple Pane Windows · Walk-In Closet(s) · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Gas · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
1-Car Garage
Driveway · Attached Garage · Off Street
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 148 days ago · 16 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
16 views
People checking out this listing
148 days on market
Established listing
$624/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 1949
Nestled between iconic Alki Beach and the lively Admiral District, this storybook cottage radiates charm and serenity. Set on a large, private lot backing to a peaceful greenspace and gentle stream, it’s a hidden urban retreat. Relax on the spacious deck surrounded by nature’s melody, or step inside to find sunlit rooms with gleaming hardwood floors and timeless character. Enjoy a bright living area with space for a reading nook or office, cheerful kitchen with new appliances, and fresh exterior paint throughout. The main-floor bedroom and full bath offer comfort and ease, while the upstairs primary suite features a walk-in closet and peek Sound and mountain views. Attached garage, beautifully landscaped yard, and easy downtown commute!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights gleaming hardwood floors, main-floor bedroom, and beautifully landscaped yard as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,517/month
Principal & Interest$3,544
Property Tax$730
Insurance$243
Down payment20% ($146,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.11% rate · 30yr fixed · $584,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1949
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot7,139 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleNorthwest Contemporary
Year built1949
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Seattle Public Utilities / Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
Garage1 spaces
BasementNone
Fireplaces1
Lot7,139 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodAdmiral
Annual tax$8,093
Parcel2939600020
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
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: Garage
Flooring
Bamboo/Cork
Hardwood
Laminate
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas
Fireplace
Gas
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Skylight(s)
Triple Pane Windows
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Attached Garage
Off Street
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Fireplace
Skylight(s)
Triple Pane Windows
Walk-In Closet(s)
Water Heater
Lot Features
Adjacent to Public Land
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Cable TV
Deck
Fenced-Fully
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Patio
Sprinkler System
Views
Partial
Territorial
Utilities
Xfinity
Xfinity
Other Equipment
Leased Equipment: n/a
Room details
8 rooms detailed
Bedroom
MainBedroom
Bathroom Full
MainDining Room
MainEntry Hall
MainKitchen Without Eating Space
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market148
Est. value$741,500
Est. rent$3,507/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$624
On marketDec 8, 2025
PostedOct 16, 2025
Last sold$730,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedDec 11, 2025
Tour days6
Views16
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Seattle, WA, 98116
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Nov 10, 2025Sold$730,000$624NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 20, 2025Pending Sale$700,000$598NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 16, 2025Listed For Sale$700,000$598NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 16, 2002Sold$248,000$212NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$730,000
Nov 10, 2025•$624/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$700,000
Oct 20, 2025•$598/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$700,000
Oct 16, 2025•$598/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$248,000
May 16, 2002•$212/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$8,093$777,000
Apr 8, 2023$7,318$707,000
Apr 8, 2022$6,847$737,000
Apr 8, 2021$6,555$650,000
Apr 8, 2020$6,380$602,000
Apr 8, 2019$6,232$597,000
Apr 8, 2018$5,647$601,000
Apr 8, 2017$5,656$527,000
Apr 8, 2016$3,971$456,000
Apr 8, 2015$3,971$416,000
Apr 8, 2014$3,971$379,000
Apr 8, 2013$3,971$330,000
Apr 8, 2012—$301,000
Apr 8, 2011—$318,000
Apr 8, 2010—$341,000
Apr 8, 2009—$341,000
Apr 8, 2007—$334,000
Apr 8, 2006—$314,000
Apr 8, 2005—$261,000
Apr 8, 2001$2,887$243,000
Apr 8, 2000$2,536$202,000
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Seattle, WA • King County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
98040981039810598109981159811798118981229812598133
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