Built in 1938, this charming Magnolia home is ready for its next chapter. Lovingly cared for, maintained, and cherished for decades by the same owner. Timeless period details, including preserved hardwood floors and large picturesque windows in the living room. Coveted layout with three bedrooms and two baths on the main floor. The lower level has space for a bedroom, (or two) another bathroom, laundry, and a workshop! Located in a quiet cul de sac in a prime location, AND on a flat oversized lot, the possibilities are endless. The Western-facing backyard showcases rare plants, flowers, mature trees, and a nod to Chinese history with a tea house specially built by the owner. Meticulously tended to home now ready for your imagination.
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Listed by: Windermere RE Magnolia
Bought with: Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue
$1,275,000
2809 40th Avenue W, Seattle, WA 98199
4beds
2,810sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
7,261.45 Square Feet Lot
$1,235,300 Zestimate®
$454/sqft
$7,458 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,235,300
$1.14M - $1.35M
$7,458/mo
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Jun 17
Listed by:
Courtney Williams,
Windermere RE Magnolia
Bought with:
Daniel J Poach, 27378
Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2389366
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Dining room
- 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, High Efficiency (Unspecified), Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: electric, Water Heater Location: lower level
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,810
- Total interior livable area: 2,810 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Sprinkler System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 7,261 sqft
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 1068000140
- Zoning: NR3
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Average
- Year built: 1938
- Major remodel year: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Magnolia
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 249 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2025 | Listing removed | $7,500$3/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,500$3/sqft |
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| 6/27/2025 | Sold | $1,275,000-1.9%$454/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2389366 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2025 | Pending sale | $1,300,000$463/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2389366 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000$463/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2389366 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,097 +10% | $1,322,000 +2.4% |
| 2024 | $12,818 +12.5% | $1,291,000 +11.6% |
| 2023 | $11,392 +2.8% | $1,157,000 -8.1% |
| 2022 | $11,085 +9.4% | $1,259,000 +19.3% |
| 2021 | $10,131 +4.8% | $1,055,000 +10.5% |
| 2020 | $9,667 -3.1% | $955,000 -4.8% |
| 2019 | $9,979 +14.9% | $1,003,000 +3.6% |
| 2018 | $8,688 -7.4% | $968,000 +5.6% |
| 2017 | $9,385 +45.4% | $917,000 +9.7% |
| 2016 | $6,457 | $836,000 +10.9% |
| 2015 | $6,457 | $754,000 +16.5% |
| 2014 | $6,457 | $647,000 +4% |
| 2013 | $6,457 | $622,000 +13.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $548,000 -7.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $595,000 -5.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $631,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $631,000 -0.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $637,000 +12.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $564,000 +8.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $520,000 +33.3% |
| 2001 | $4,570 -4.5% | $390,000 +0.8% |
| 2000 | $4,788 | $387,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Magnolia
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Catharine Blaine K-8Grades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Ballard High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
- 8/10McClure Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Catharine Blaine K-8
- Middle: Catharine Blaine K-8
- High: Ballard High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Washington
- King County
- Seattle
- 98199
- Magnolia
- 2809 40th Avenue W
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