Bring your toolbox and vision - this charming fixer has good bones and is packed with potential. Nestled in the heart of the desirable Belvidere neighborhood where you'll enjoy tree-lined streets and easy access to the vibrant Alaska Junction. Features include a cozy wood-burning fireplace, original fir floors waiting beneath the carpets, a formal dining room, and a basement with good ceiling height - offering possibilities for additional living space. A rare opportunity to create your dream home in one of West Seattle's most sought-after locations.
Pending
Listed by: John L Scott RE West Seattle • Jennifer Shaughnessy
$675,000
3715 40th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98116
3beds
2,220sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$304/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplaceTree-lined streetsOriginal fir floorsFormal dining room
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- 49 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Shaughnessy,
John L Scott RE West Seattle
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2551063
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: electric, Water Heater Location: basement
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Softwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,220
- Total interior livable area: 2,220 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 3,750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 38' x 99'
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Partially, Patio
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 7578200370
- Zoning: NR3
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: SPU
- Water: Public, Company: SPU
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Belvidere
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $304/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $833,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,877
- Date on market: 7/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
- Listing terms: Rehab Loan
- Inclusions: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,189/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Pending sale | $675,000$304/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $675,000$304/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,877 +12.6% | $833,000 +5% |
| 2024 | $7,883 +11.5% | $793,000 +10% |
| 2023 | $7,071 +13.5% | $721,000 +2.4% |
| 2022 | $6,228 +2.3% | $704,000 +10.9% |
| 2021 | $6,090 +2.6% | $635,000 +8% |
| 2020 | $5,937 +2.2% | $588,000 +0.9% |
| 2019 | $5,812 +10.5% | $583,000 -0.7% |
| 2018 | $5,262 -0.4% | $587,000 +14.2% |
| 2017 | $5,284 +41% | $514,000 +14% |
| 2016 | $3,749 | $451,000 +9.7% |
| 2015 | $3,749 | $411,000 +9.6% |
| 2014 | $3,749 | $375,000 +10% |
| 2013 | $3,749 | $341,000 +9.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $311,000 -5.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $328,000 -8.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $359,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $359,000 +4.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $344,000 +6.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $324,000 +6.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $304,000 +49% |
| 2001 | $2,440 -5.6% | $204,000 -1% |
| 2000 | $2,585 | $206,000 |
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Neighborhood: Admiral
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lafayette Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10West Seattle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lafayette
- Middle: Madison Mid
- High: West Seattle 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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