Sold440d on market
5518 21st Avenue S
Seattle, WA, 98108 • Beacon Hill • King County
$558,000
$775/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
720Sqft
0.09 acLot
1942Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1942 · 84 years of history
Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill
Outdoor Living
Dining Room · Fireplace · Hardwood · Laminate · Wall to Wall Carpet · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
2-Car Garage
Detached Garage · Off Street
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
2 views
People checking out this listing
440 days on market
Established listing
$775/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1942
Adorable 2Br/1Ba starter or investment home with a 20’ x 20’ outbuilding awaits your imagination. Located at the back of a level 4,000 sqft lot, the building has good ceiling height, electricity, insulation and abuts a private alley. It can easily be converted into a 2-car garage, workshop, artist studio or home office. Main house features 2 ample bedrooms, functional kitchen, living room with fireplace and insert, hardwood floor under carpet and updated copper plumbing. Conveniently located in desirable Beacon Hill neighborhood of well-kept homes, quaint streets and inviting sidewalks. So much potential!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights artist studio, functional kitchen, and home office as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,474/month
Principal & Interest$2,730
Property Tax$558
Insurance$186
Down payment20% ($111,600)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $446,400 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1942
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot3,998 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
ConditionGood
Year built1942
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionMetal/Vinyl
Water / SewerPublic, Company: City of Seattle / Sewer Connected, Company: City of Seattle
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached Garage, Off Street
Garage2 spaces
BasementNone
Fireplaces1
Lot3,998 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodBeacon Hill
Annual tax$4,355
Parcel5248800470
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Dining Room
Appliances
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Water Heater: Electric
Water Heater Location: Main
Flooring
Hardwood
Laminate
Vinyl
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached Garage
Off Street
Construction
Metal/Vinyl
Patio & Porch
Dining Room
Fireplace
Hardwood
Laminate
Wall to Wall Carpet
Water Heater
Lot Features
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Outbuildings
Utilities
Xfinity
Xfinity
Room details
7 rooms detailed
Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainEntry Hall
MainKitchen Without Eating Space
MainLiving Room
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market440
Est. value$551,800
Est. rent$2,247/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$775
On marketOct 5, 2024
PostedJul 30, 2024
Last sold$558,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedFeb 21, 2025
Tour days6
Views2
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Seattle, WA, 98108
Price history
3 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jan 21, 2025Sold$558,000$775NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 15, 2024Pending Sale$605,000$840NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 30, 2024Listed For Sale$605,000$840NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$558,000
Jan 21, 2025•$775/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$605,000
Dec 15, 2024•$840/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$605,000
Jul 30, 2024•$840/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$4,527$428,000
Apr 7, 2023$4,355$421,000
Apr 7, 2022$4,174$451,000
Apr 7, 2021$3,953$393,000
Apr 7, 2020$3,470$323,000
Apr 7, 2019$3,486$331,000
Apr 7, 2018$3,174$335,000
Apr 7, 2017$3,046$280,000
Apr 7, 2016$2,061$248,000
Apr 7, 2015$2,061$216,000
Apr 7, 2014$2,061$193,000
Apr 7, 2013$2,061$182,000
Apr 7, 2012—$168,000
Apr 7, 2011—$190,000
Apr 7, 2010—$192,000
Apr 7, 2009—$192,000
Apr 7, 2007—$178,000
Apr 7, 2006—$164,000
Apr 7, 2005—$155,000
Apr 7, 2001$1,536$125,000
Apr 7, 2000$1,441$112,000
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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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