Sold290d on market
3837 SW 54th
Seattle, WA, 98116 • Alki • King County
$950,000
$540/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,760Sqft
0.14 acLot
1947Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Scenic Views
Partial · Sound · Territorial
Character Home
Built 1947 · 79 years of history
Genesee
Alki
Outdoor Living
Double Pane/Storm Window · Fireplace
1 Fireplace
Gas · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
1-Car Garage
Detached Garage
Ceramic Tile & Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 290 days ago · 476 views · 3 saves · Top 6% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
476 views
People checking out this listing
3 saves
Buyers have saved this home
290 days on market
Established listing
$540/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 1947
Nestled in the heart of West Seattle, this 3-bed, 2-bath bungalow offers timeless charm with modern conveniences. Situated on a spacious lot, this home boasts peek-a-boo views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Step inside to discover original hardwood floors, a testament to the home’s character. The inviting layout offers plenty of natural light, making every space feel warm and welcoming. Downstairs has equity to be had with a non-conforming 3rd bedroom, newly completed bathroom and room to finish and make your own. Outside, the expansive yard is perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located near vibrant local shops, restaurants, parks, and top-rated schools.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$5,891/month
Principal & Interest$4,624
Property Tax$950
Insurance$317
Down payment20% ($190,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.14% rate · 30yr fixed · $760,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1947
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking1 Garage space
Lot6,250 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1947
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Sewer Connected
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementPartially Finished
Fireplaces1
Lot6,250 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodAlki
Annual tax$6,661
Parcel7712600165
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Laminate
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Gas
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached Garage
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Double Pane/Storm Window
Fireplace
Lot Features
Curbs
Sidewalk
Fenced-Fully
Gas Available
Green House
Outbuildings
Patio
Views
Partial
Sound
Territorial
Room details
10 rooms detailed
Bedroom
Lower19×12 ft228 sqft
Bedroom
Main13×12 ft156 sqft
Bedroom
Main11×10 ft110 sqft
Bathroom Full
Main7×6 ft42 sqft
Bathroom Three Quarter
Lower8×7 ft56 sqft
Bonus Room
Lower18×13 ft234 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market290
Est. value$1,101,800
Est. rent$4,705/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$540
On marketJul 19, 2025
PostedMay 15, 2025
Last sold$950,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJul 21, 2025
Tour days6
Views476
Favorites3
How are the schools in Seattle?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Seattle, WA, 98116
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 20, 2025Sold$950,000$540NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 17, 2025Pending Sale$938,888$533NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 15, 2025Listed For Sale$938,888$533NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 21, 2002Sold$265,500$151NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 19, 1997Sold$165,000$94Public Record
Sold$950,000
Jun 20, 2025•$540/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$938,888
May 17, 2025•$533/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$938,888
May 15, 2025•$533/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$265,500
Feb 21, 2002•$151/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$165,000
Jun 19, 1997•$94/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$7,257$704,000
Apr 7, 2023$6,661$655,000
Apr 7, 2022$6,331$695,000
Apr 7, 2021$5,780$581,000
Apr 7, 2020$6,250$605,000
Apr 7, 2019$6,131$602,000
Apr 7, 2018$5,470$596,000
Apr 7, 2017$5,561$530,000
Apr 7, 2016$3,980$474,000
Apr 7, 2015$3,980$445,000
Apr 7, 2014$3,980$390,000
Apr 7, 2013$3,980$335,000
Apr 7, 2012—$324,000
Apr 7, 2011—$335,000
Apr 7, 2010—$340,000
Apr 7, 2009—$340,000
Apr 7, 2007—$341,000
Apr 7, 2006—$310,000
Apr 7, 2005—$287,000
Apr 7, 2001$2,383$199,000
Apr 7, 2000$2,184$173,000
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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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