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  • Listed by: Windermere Real Estate/East • Tammy S. Miller
    Bought with: Windermere Real Estate Midtown
    $1,720,000

    4048 56th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98116

    3beds
    2,520sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1995
    3,750 Square Feet Lot
    $1,717,900 Zestimate®
    $683/sqft
    $5,452 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,717,900

    $1.60M - $1.86M

    $5,452/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Cozy gas fireplaceSpectacular viewsRefinished hardwood floorsBeautifully appointed patioUpdated light fixturesPeaceful dead-end streetBar seating
    A slice of heaven awaits! Wake each morning to breathtaking Puget Sound and Olympic Mountain views from this beautifully maintained home, perfectly situated on a peaceful dead-end street. Just blocks from Alki Beach, Alaska Junction, and Schmitz Preserve Park, you'll enjoy the best of West Seattle's coveted beach-town lifestyle while coming home to tranquility and unforgettable sunsets. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, this move-in-ready home features fresh exterior paint, select interior paint, refinished hardwood floors, updated light fixtures, new carpet in the family room, replacement windows in the primary bedroom, refreshed landscaping, and central A/C for year-round comfort. The home offers a main-floor den or guest room with Sound views, generous living and dining rooms, and an updated kitchen with gas cooking, bar seating, and a sunny breakfast nook. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the inviting family room with a cozy gas fireplace. Enjoy the beautifully appointed patio, perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing at the end of the day. For added peace of mind, the home has been pre-inspected, major systems have been serviced, and the roof was replaced a few years ago. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home with spectacular views in one of West Seattle's most desirable neighborhoods.

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    Listed by:

    Tammy S. Miller,

    Windermere Real Estate/East

    Bought with:

    Beth Bylund, 23092

    Windermere Real Estate Midtown

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2554341MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Second
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Den office
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Entry hall
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen with eating space
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Utility room
    • Level: Second
    Heating
    • Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Has cooling: Yes
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: gas, Water Heater Location: garage
    Features
    • Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
    • Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
    • Basement: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,520
    • Total interior livable area: 2,520 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached Garage
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Covered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: Main
    • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Sound
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Sound
    Lot
    • Size: 3,750 Square Feet
    • Features: Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, Patio
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1563102685
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: 2 Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cement/Concrete, Stone, Wood Products
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • Year built: 1995
    • Major remodel year: 1995

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Company: Seattle City Lights
    • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utility
    • Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utility
    • Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Genesee
    Location
    • Region: Seattle

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $683/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,558,000
    • Annual tax amount: $16,060
    • Date on market: 7/15/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA
    • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/10/2026Sold$1,720,000-3.1%$683/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2554341 Report a problem
    8/5/2026Pending sale$1,775,800$705/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2554341 Report a problem
    7/15/2026Listed for sale$1,775,800+13.8%$705/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2554341 Report a problem
    6/1/2022Sold$1,560,000+0.6%$619/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1913064 Report a problem
    4/13/2022Pending sale$1,550,000$615/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1913064 Report a problem
    4/7/2022Listed for sale$1,550,000+77.1%$615/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1913064 Report a problem
    4/29/2015Sold$875,000$347/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #761865 Report a problem
    4/1/2015Pending sale$875,000$347/sqft
    Source: Windermere Real Estate/Wall Street, Inc. #761865 Report a problem
    3/28/2015Listed for sale$875,000+19%$347/sqft
    Source: Windermere Real Estate/Wall Street, Inc. #761865 Report a problem
    6/29/2012Sold$735,000-0.7%$292/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/30/2006Sold$740,000+26%$294/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #26017504 Report a problem
    3/31/2004Sold$587,500+6.6%$233/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/28/2000Sold$551,100+62.1%$219/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/11/1995Sold$339,950+183.3%$135/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/30/1995Sold$120,000$48/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$16,060 +16.7%$1,558,000 +8.7%
    2024$13,767 +9.1%$1,433,000 +7.4%
    2023$12,620 +5.2%$1,334,000 -5.7%
    2022$12,000 +9.8%$1,415,000 +19.6%
    2021$10,929 -1.7%$1,183,000 +3.4%
    2020$11,115 -2.6%$1,144,000 -3.9%
    2019$11,414 +12.5%$1,190,000 +1.1%
    2018$10,150 -2%$1,177,000 +12.6%
    2017$10,361 +41%$1,045,000 +11.9%
    2016$7,347 $934,000 +6.5%
    2015$7,347 $877,000 +14.9%
    2014$7,347 $763,000 +16.3%
    2013$7,347 $656,000 +3.5%
    2012-- $634,000 -3.4%
    2011-- $656,000 -4.8%
    2010-- $689,000
    2009-- $689,000 +7.8%
    2007-- $639,000 +5.6%
    2006-- $605,000 +2.9%
    2005-- $588,000 +50.8%
    2001$4,570 +8.7%$390,000 +15%
    2000$4,204 $339,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Alki

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Genesee Hill Elementary
    • 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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