South Park income-producing property featuring a beautifully updated Northwest Contemporary home with a basement apartment and detached DADU, offering excellent potential for rental income. The main home showcases vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, warm wood flooring, and abundant natural light. The chef’s kitchen is designed for both style and function with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, farmhouse sink, live-edge shelving, pantry, breakfast bar, and a huge quartz center island, along with skylights that create a bright, inviting space perfect for entertaining. Flexible living includes a main floor bedroom or office, full bath, and main-level laundry. Upstairs you’ll find a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and relaxing bathroom with jetted tub. The property also features two income-producing units: a lower-level apartment with kitchen, living room, den, private laundry and bath, plus a detached industrial-style DADU with loft, kitchen, bath and private laundry. Outdoor spaces include a walkout deck, private patio, and thoughtfully designed garden seating areas, along with RV parking, carport, and parking for up to five vehicles. Located in a central South Park location, this rare opportunity is ideal for investors or buyers seeking rental income to offset their mortgage.
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Listed by: RE/MAX Extra Inc. • Brandon Scheer
Price cut: $50K (9/9)
$749,995
1053 S Southern Street, Seattle, WA 98108
5beds
2,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
4,800 Square Feet Lot
$746,000 Zestimate®
$268/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rv parkingMain-level laundryFarmhouse sinkAbundant natural lightWarm wood flooringSpacious primary suiteWalkout deck
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Listed by:
Brandon Scheer,
RE/MAX Extra Inc.,
Don M. Goethals,
RE/MAX Extra Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2485081
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Stove/Free Standing, Wall Furnace, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Pantry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,480
- Total interior livable area: 2,800 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached Carport, RV Parking
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Pantry, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 4,800 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, RV Parking
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 2185000635
- Zoning: R4
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Short Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1917
- Major remodel year: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: South Park
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $268/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $765,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,574
- Date on market: 3/14/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Estimated market value
$746,000
$709,000 - $783,000
$3,782/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Price change | $749,995-6.3%$268/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Price change | $799,995-5.9%$286/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Price change | $849,999-1.2%$304/sqft |
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| 3/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $860,000-2.3%$307/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Listing removed | $2,750$1/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Price change | $2,750-47.6%$1/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Listed for rent | $5,250+337.5%$2/sqft |
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| 5/27/2022 | Sold | $880,000+3.5%$314/sqft |
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| 4/28/2022 | Pending sale | $849,950$304/sqft |
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| 4/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $849,950+75.2%$304/sqft |
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| 4/2/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/28/2021 | Price change | $1,200-7.7% |
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| 2/24/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,300 |
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| 8/25/2020 | Sold | $485,000+223.3%$173/sqft |
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| 5/22/2015 | Sold | $150,000-16.2%$54/sqft |
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| 4/11/2015 | Pending sale | $179,000$64/sqft |
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| 4/9/2015 | Listed for sale | $179,000$64/sqft |
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| 3/28/2015 | Pending sale | $179,000$64/sqft |
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| 3/22/2015 | Price change | $179,000-10.1%$64/sqft |
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| 3/19/2015 | Listed for sale | $199,000$71/sqft |
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| 3/11/2015 | Pending sale | $199,000$71/sqft |
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| 1/22/2015 | Listed for sale | $199,000$71/sqft |
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| 1/18/2015 | Pending sale | $199,000$71/sqft |
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| 12/2/2014 | Price change | $199,000-11.6%$71/sqft |
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| 11/4/2014 | Listed for sale | $225,000$80/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,574 +2.6% | $765,000 -0.9% |
| 2024 | $7,381 +6.1% | $772,000 +9.3% |
| 2023 | $6,954 +3.5% | $706,000 -4.9% |
| 2022 | $6,720 +6.8% | $742,000 +21.2% |
| 2021 | $6,292 +6.4% | $612,000 +13.3% |
| 2019 | $5,914 +42.3% | $540,000 +35.3% |
| 2018 | $4,156 +6.4% | $399,000 +21.6% |
| 2017 | $3,907 +66.9% | $328,000 +12.7% |
| 2016 | $2,341 | $291,000 +28.8% |
| 2015 | $2,341 | $226,000 +17.7% |
| 2014 | $2,341 | $192,000 +22.3% |
| 2013 | $2,341 | $157,000 -10.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $176,000 -8.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $193,000 -6.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $206,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $206,000 +29.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $159,000 +5.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $151,000 +37.3% |
| 2001 | $1,379 +5.6% | $110,000 +11.1% |
| 2000 | $1,306 | $99,000 |
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