Gorgeous finishes throughout this meticulously maintained and beautifully updated home. Thanks to vaulted ceilings and a huge skylight, the main living area is bathed in fantastic sunlight. The kitchen boasts gas cooking and a beautiful varnished wood eating bar. The finished basement offers rec room and stunning modern bathroom. Other highlights include sweeping territorial views, double-pane windows, an idyllic front sitting porch, refinished hardwood floors, big attached garage and fully-fenced yard. Convenient proximity to Columbia City and Mt Baker shops and restaurants plus library, parks, lake and light rail.
Sold for $800,000
$800,000
3829 38th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
3beds
1,540sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1948
3,960 Square Feet Lot
$773,300 Zestimate®
$519/sqft
$3,578 Estimated rent
Home value
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,540 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 3,960 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 8121100050
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2025 | Sold | $800,000+23.1%$519/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2021 | Sold | $650,000+60.5%$422/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2013 | Sold | $405,000+20.9%$263/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #462724 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2010 | Sold | $335,000-10.7%$218/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #85295 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2010 | Listed for sale | $375,000+56.9%$244/sqft |
Source: Lake and Company Real Estate #85295 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2001 | Sold | $239,000+54.2%$155/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #21127069 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/1998 | Sold | $155,000$101/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,975 +13.2% | $742,000 +5.7% |
| 2024 | $7,046 +0.7% | $702,000 -1.5% |
| 2023 | $6,998 +4.9% | $713,000 -6.1% |
| 2022 | $6,674 +4.4% | $759,000 +13.5% |
| 2021 | $6,390 +4% | $669,000 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $6,142 +2.7% | $610,000 +1.5% |
| 2019 | $5,978 +20.2% | $601,000 +8.9% |
| 2018 | $4,972 +3% | $552,000 +18.5% |
| 2017 | $4,825 +33.7% | $466,000 +3.1% |
| 2016 | $3,609 | $452,000 +16.2% |
| 2015 | $3,609 | $389,000 +8.1% |
| 2014 | $3,609 | $360,000 +40.6% |
| 2013 | $3,609 | $256,000 +5.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $243,000 -12% |
| 2011 | -- | $276,000 -6.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $296,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $296,000 +22.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $241,000 +3.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $233,000 +12.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $207,000 +18.3% |
| 2001 | $2,108 +8.7% | $175,000 +14.4% |
| 2000 | $1,940 | $153,000 |
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Neighborhood: Mt. Baker
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10John Muir Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 4/10Franklin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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- Washington
- King County
- Seattle
- 98118
- Mt. Baker
- 3829 38th Ave S
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