Sold243d on market
5936 S Fountain Street
Seattle, WA, 98178 • Rainier View • King County
$695,000
$344/sqft
4Beds
3Baths
2,020Sqft
0.17 acLot
1961Built
Property DNA
Upper Rainier Beach
Rainier View
Outdoor Living
Second Kitchen · Dining Room · Fireplace
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Upper Level: 1 · Fireplace
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
243 days on market
Established listing
$344/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1961
BOM!!! Financing failed!Great opportunity to own this beautiful split entry home!!! Solid/good bones and very well maintained with 4 bedrooms 2.25 bathrooms, gleaming original hardwood floors, landscaped front and backyard, covered deck perfect for gatherings/ Enjoy summer BBQs! Lower level can be used for separate living as a rental or anyone that needs privacy with own kitchen, separate entrance, bedroom and bonus room! Fruit trees at the backyard, garden space for your favorite vegetables! Bring your buyers and show!!! New electrical panel! Updated bathrooms.MIL potential.Their loss your gain! Appraised for $695K As Is condition.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights landscaped front and backyard, garden space, and gleaming original hardwood floors as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,301/month
Principal & Interest$3,375
Property Tax$695
Insurance$232
Down payment20% ($139,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.12% rate · 30yr fixed · $556,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1961
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric
CoolingForced Air
Parking2 Carport spaces
Lot7,244 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1961
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric
CoolingForced Air
RoofComposition
ConstructionMetal/Vinyl, Wood Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Sewer Connected
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached Carport
BasementFinished
Fireplaces1
Lot7,244 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodRainier View
Annual tax$5,308
Parcel4440400111
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Dining Room
Appliances
Microwave(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Water Heater Location: Lower level
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Electric
Cooling
Forced Air
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Upper Level: 1
Fireplace
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached Carport
Construction
Metal/Vinyl
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Second Kitchen
Dining Room
Fireplace
Lot Features
Paved
Deck
Fenced-Partially
Room details
13 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
LowerBathroom Full
MainBathroom Three Quarter
LowerListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market243
Est. value$700,000
Est. rent$4,016/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$344
On marketAug 14, 2025
PostedMay 8, 2025
Last sold$695,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedSep 7, 2025
Tour days6
Views12
How are the schools in Seattle?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Seattle, WA, 98178
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 7, 2025Sold$695,000$344NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 6, 2025Pending Sale$695,000$344NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 18, 2025Listed For Sale$695,000$344NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 22, 2025Pending Sale$695,000$344NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 20, 2025Listed For Sale$695,000$344NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 10, 2025Pending Sale$695,000$344NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 8, 2025Listed For Sale$695,000$344NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$695,000
Aug 7, 2025•$344/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$695,000
Aug 6, 2025•$344/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$695,000
Jul 18, 2025•$344/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$695,000
May 22, 2025•$344/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$695,000
May 20, 2025•$344/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$695,000
May 10, 2025•$344/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$695,000
May 8, 2025•$344/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$5,932$542,000
Apr 8, 2023$5,308$485,000
Apr 8, 2022$5,264$542,000
Apr 8, 2021$4,745$445,000
Apr 8, 2020$4,537$404,000
Apr 8, 2019$4,423$401,000
Apr 8, 2018$3,716$368,000
Apr 8, 2017$3,456$297,000
Apr 8, 2016$2,265$256,000
Apr 8, 2015$2,265$227,000
Apr 8, 2014$2,265$195,000
Apr 8, 2013$2,265$154,000
Apr 8, 2012—$189,000
Apr 8, 2011—$212,000
Apr 8, 2010—$238,000
Apr 8, 2009—$238,000
Apr 8, 2007—$231,000
Apr 8, 2006—$221,000
Apr 8, 2005—$204,000
Apr 8, 2001$1,788$147,000
Apr 8, 2000$1,697$133,000
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Seattle, WA • King County
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Nearby zip codes
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