Mid-century charm shines throughout this lovingly maintained home in an ideal Genesee location, just moments from the shops and restaurants in the Alaska Junction and only half a block from beloved Ercolini Park. Set on a level lot with all living spaces conveniently located on a single floor, this home offers easy, stair-free living and timeless appeal. Inside, warm hardwood floors, rich wood cabinetry, and an open, light-filled layout create a welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen and dining areas flow seamlessly together, making everyday living and entertaining effortless, while large sliding doors connect the interior to the backyard retreat. Outdoor living is a true highlight. Just off the dining room, the outdoor kitchen and gathering area serve as the centerpiece of the backyard, complemented by generous space for gardening in both the front and rear yards. A detached garden shed provides additional storage for tools and hobbies. Adding even more flexibility, the one-car garage offers valuable finished bonus space currently configured as a well-equipped workshop. Whether you envision an art studio, home office, fitness room, creative workspace, or something entirely your own, the possibilities are abundant. A rare combination of character, functionality, and location, this charming Genesee home offers the lifestyle you've been waiting for.
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Listed by: Redfin • Karen S Jones
Bought with: COMPASS
$890,000
4718 48th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98116
3beds
1,050sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
5,118 Square Feet Lot
$886,200 Zestimate®
$848/sqft
$3,804 Estimated rent
Home value
$886,200
$824,000 - $957,000
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Listed by:
Karen S Jones,
Redfin
Bought with:
Kelley Meister, 25512
COMPASS
Sinclair Malcolm, 121122
COMPASS
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2534149
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: tankless, Water Heater Location: utility room
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Slate
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,050
- Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 5,118 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Electric Car Charging, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, Shop
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 7936000649
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Utilities for property: Quantum - Multiple Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Genesee
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $848/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $850,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,882
- Date on market: 7/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Sold | $890,000+4.7%$848/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2534149 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2026 | Pending sale | $850,000$810/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2534149 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $850,000+142.9%$810/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2534149 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2011 | Sold | $350,000$333/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #199285 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2011 | Listed for sale | $350,000+18.7%$333/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Federal Way #199285 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2004 | Sold | $294,950+20.4%$281/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #24052443 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2000 | Sold | $244,900$233/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,150 +16.1% | $850,000 +8.7% |
| 2024 | $7,882 +7.7% | $782,000 +7.4% |
| 2023 | $7,322 +5.1% | $728,000 -5.8% |
| 2022 | $6,964 +9.6% | $773,000 +19.7% |
| 2021 | $6,354 +8.6% | $646,000 +14.9% |
| 2020 | $5,850 +2% | $562,000 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $5,735 +12.1% | $559,000 +1.1% |
| 2018 | $5,113 -1.4% | $553,000 +12.6% |
| 2017 | $5,188 +34.4% | $491,000 +11.8% |
| 2016 | $3,859 | $439,000 +6.6% |
| 2015 | $3,859 | $412,000 +9.3% |
| 2014 | $3,859 | $377,000 +17.1% |
| 2013 | $3,859 | $322,000 +3.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $312,000 -3.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $323,000 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $328,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $328,000 +0.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $325,000 +5.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $308,000 +8.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $285,000 +50.8% |
| 2001 | $2,269 +8.7% | $189,000 +14.5% |
| 2000 | $2,086 | $165,000 |
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Neighborhood: Genesee
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- 9/10Genesee Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
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