Timeless Cape Cod style home surrounded by lush, mature landscaping in an incredible Alki location. The main level features a cozy living room with gas fireplace, light-filled kitchen and dining area, two bedrooms and a full bath. Hardwood floors and abundant windows add warmth and natural light throughout. Downstairs, a spacious rec room offers flexible living space alongside a utility/laundry room, ample storage and direct access to the attached one-car garage. Outside, enjoy a private backyard retreat with a generous patio surrounded by established greenery. Best of all, you’re just one block from Alki Beach and moments from the neighborhood’s beloved shops, restaurants and waterfront. Enjoy the best of Alki right outside your door!
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Listed by: Windermere RE Greenwood • Scott D. Shutes
$995,000
2706 56th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98116
2beds
1,770sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
5,301 Square Feet Lot
$970,700 Zestimate®
$562/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hardwood floors
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- on Zillow
- 999
- views
- 86
- saves
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Scott D. Shutes,
Windermere RE Greenwood,
Molly A. Shutes,
Windermere RE Greenwood
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2568390
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Water Heater Location: Lower Level
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,770
- Total interior livable area: 1,770 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Sprinkler System
Lot
- Size: 5,301 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 0059000680
- Zoning: NR3
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1941
- Major remodel year: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Alki
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $562/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $927,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,913
- Date on market: 9/22/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Estimated market value
$970,700
$922,000 - $1.02M
$3,998/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000$562/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,913 +16.2% | $927,000 +8.7% |
| 2024 | $8,535 +4.2% | $853,000 +3.5% |
| 2023 | $8,191 | $824,000 -5.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $875,000 +19.5% |
| 2021 | $7,113 +9.6% | $732,000 +16% |
| 2020 | $6,493 +1.9% | $631,000 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $6,371 +12.2% | $628,000 +1.1% |
| 2018 | $5,677 +1.4% | $621,000 +13.5% |
| 2017 | $5,599 +29.8% | $547,000 +11.9% |
| 2016 | $4,314 | $489,000 +6.5% |
| 2015 | $4,314 | $459,000 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $4,314 | $436,000 +16.3% |
| 2013 | $4,314 | $375,000 +3.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $363,000 -3.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $376,000 -6.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $402,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $402,000 +4.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $385,000 +5.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $365,000 +5.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $347,000 +36.6% |
| 2001 | $3,013 +12.3% | $254,000 +18.7% |
| 2000 | $2,682 | $214,000 |
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