Nestled in the heart of The Alaska Junction, this delightful bungalow offers the perfect blend of convenience and charm. Boasting an impressive 97 Walk Score you are just steps from West Seattle's vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment as well as easy access to transit. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, along with a modern kitchen that flows into a bright and airy living/dining area. Downstairs, the expansive basement offers endless possibilities, with a wet bar, built-in storage, and a flexible rec space. A roughed-in second bathroom provides a prime opportunity to easily add equity. Additional features include off-street parking, efficient gas heat, and a private yard—perfect for gardening or outdoor gatherings.
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Listed by: RE/MAX Northwest • Travis Duty
Bought with: Person Real Estate Group LLC
$650,000
4507 40th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98116
2beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
2,813 Square Feet Lot
$676,700 Zestimate®
$406/sqft
$3,240 Estimated rent
Home value
$676,700
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Off-street parkingModern kitchenPrivate yardWet barExpansive basementFlexible rec spaceBuilt-in storage
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Listed by:
Travis Duty,
RE/MAX Northwest
Bought with:
Dennis Hintz, 32700
Person Real Estate Group LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2296711
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
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Hardwood, Laminate, Wet Bar
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 2,813 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Patio, Shop
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 0952006915
- 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
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Alaska Junction
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $406/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $586,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,513
- Date on market: 12/2/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 597 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/8/2024 | Sold | $650,000-3.7%$406/sqft |
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| 10/9/2024 | Pending sale | $675,000$422/sqft |
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| 10/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $675,000+75.3%$422/sqft |
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| 9/10/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/17/2022 | Price change | $1,950-21.8%$1/sqft |
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| 6/26/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,495+13.7%$2/sqft |
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| 12/1/2020 | Listing removed | $2,195$1/sqft |
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| 11/12/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,195+4.8%$1/sqft |
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| 9/15/2017 | Listing removed | $2,095$1/sqft |
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| 8/31/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,095+5%$1/sqft |
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| 9/16/2016 | Listing removed | $1,995$1/sqft |
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| 11/6/2015 | Listing removed | $1,995$1/sqft |
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| 10/10/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,995$1/sqft |
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| 8/25/2015 | Sold | $385,000+5.5%$241/sqft |
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| 7/17/2006 | Sold | $365,000+38.8%$228/sqft |
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| 6/15/2000 | Sold | $263,000+32.7%$164/sqft |
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| 1/27/1999 | Sold | $198,250$124/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,297 +2% | $586,000 -5.6% |
| 2024 | $6,176 +12% | $621,000 +9.9% |
| 2023 | $5,513 -9.4% | $565,000 -19.6% |
| 2022 | $6,083 +2.2% | $703,000 +10.9% |
| 2021 | $5,952 +7.8% | $634,000 +13.8% |
| 2020 | $5,524 +2.1% | $557,000 +0.9% |
| 2019 | $5,410 +10.5% | $552,000 -0.7% |
| 2018 | $4,898 +2.3% | $556,000 +17.8% |
| 2017 | $4,786 +42.6% | $472,000 +15.7% |
| 2016 | $3,355 | $408,000 +9.7% |
| 2015 | $3,355 | $372,000 +9.7% |
| 2014 | $3,355 | $339,000 +9.7% |
| 2013 | $3,355 | $309,000 +9.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $282,000 -5.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $298,000 +6.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $280,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $280,000 +4.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $269,000 +10.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $243,000 +66.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $146,000 +17.7% |
| 2001 | $2,280 +5% | $124,000 -27.9% |
| 2000 | $2,171 | $172,000 |
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Neighborhood: Genesee
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Genesee Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10West Seattle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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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