Sold302d on market
4138 55th Avenue SW
Seattle, WA, 98116 • Alki • King County
$1,508,000
$773/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,950Sqft
0.17 acLot
1950Built
Property DNA
Territorial Views
Territorial
Genesee
Alki
Outdoor Living
Bath Off Primary · Ceramic Tile · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
2-Car Garage
Driveway · Attached Garage
Ceramic Tile & Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 302 days ago · 11 views · 1 saves · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
11 views
People checking out this listing
1 saves
Buyers have saved this home
302 days on market
Established listing
$773/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.
Likelihood score
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1950
Welcome to the very Best of West Seattle Life. From bow to stern, this MCM Gem offers a flawless, light-filled 1-level floorplan. 3 east-facing bedrooms greet the sunrise, while kitchen, dining & living rooms orient to the west for sunsets. The big media/rec /flex room transforms to an indoor/outdoor cantina for parties and/or pure privacy in the Architect designed courtyard, breathtaking gardens & landscape. Stylishly updated 1.75 baths (yep, it has a primary suite)! A spiffy 2-car garage + apron parking has loads of space for the wheels, toys & tools. Head out for quick strolls or bike rides to Alaska Junction, farmers market, restaurants, great shops, parks & Alki Beach. Enjoy the smells of salt air & feel the calm of the sea breeze.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights architect designed courtyard, breathtaking gardens and landscape, and east-facing bedrooms as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$9,390/month
Principal & Interest$7,379
Property Tax$1,508
Insurance$503
Down payment20% ($301,600)
3%50%
Est. 6.19% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,206,400 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1950
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Oil
CoolingNone
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot7,191 sqft
Offer Review Date2025-05-12
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
ConditionVery Good
Year built1950
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Oil
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionBrick, Wood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Seattle Public Utilities / Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementNone
Fireplaces1
Lot7,191 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodAlki
ZoningNR3
Annual tax$11,127
Parcel5496200160
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bath Off Primary
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Water Heater: Electric
Flooring
Bamboo/Cork
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Electric
Oil
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Attached Garage
Construction
Brick
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Bath Off Primary
Ceramic Tile
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Fireplace
Water Heater
Lot Features
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Dog Run
Electric Car Charging
Fenced-Partially
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Patio
Views
Territorial
Room details
11 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainBathroom Three Quarter
MainDining Room
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market302
Est. value$1,504,200
Est. rent$5,232/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$773
On marketJul 3, 2025
PostedMay 6, 2025
Last sold$1,508,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJul 10, 2025
Tour days6
Views11
Favorites1
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Location
Seattle, WA, 98116
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 9, 2025Sold$1,508,000$773NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 13, 2025Pending Sale$1,250,000$641NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 6, 2025Listed For Sale$1,250,000$641NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 22, 2002Sold$344,500$177NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$1,508,000
Jun 9, 2025•$773/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$1,250,000
May 13, 2025•$641/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$1,250,000
May 6, 2025•$641/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$344,500
Aug 22, 2002•$177/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$11,127$1,107,000
Apr 8, 2023$10,242$1,030,000
Apr 8, 2022$9,737$1,093,000
Apr 8, 2021$8,886$914,000
Apr 8, 2020$8,317$810,000
Apr 8, 2019$8,161$806,000
Apr 8, 2018$7,635$841,000
Apr 8, 2017$7,759$747,000
Apr 8, 2016$5,437$668,000
Apr 8, 2015$5,437$627,000
Apr 8, 2014$5,437$537,000
Apr 8, 2013$5,437$462,000
Apr 8, 2012—$447,000
Apr 8, 2011—$463,000
Apr 8, 2010—$470,000
Apr 8, 2009—$470,000
Apr 8, 2007—$405,000
Apr 8, 2006—$384,000
Apr 8, 2005—$355,000
Apr 8, 2001$3,356$284,000
Apr 8, 2000$3,169$254,000
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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
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