Ideally sited above a coveted quiet dead-end street just moments from Lake Washington, Lakewood Marina, Seward Park & Columbia City, this beautifully renovated & timeless home offers sweeping views, exceptional privacy, and easy indoor-outdoor living. Sunlight pours through expansive windows, illuminating warm, inviting spaces across three levels designed for both everyday living and memorable gatherings. Sparkling lake and territorial views create a stunning backdrop, while multiple outdoor areas invite you to savor morning coffee, summer dinners, and peaceful evenings surrounded by lush gardens. The exceptional kitchen shines with a huge, reclaimed Oregon Myrtle wood eating island, custom cabinetry, and professional appliances and opens to the dining room with French doors to back patio areas. Upstairs, relax in the quiet view primary sanctuary with vaulted ceilings, private sun deck, walk-in closet, and a luxe bath with heated floors, soaking tub, and walnut cabinetry. A second spacious bedroom completes the level + heating/cooling minisplits for comfort and efficiency. The daylight lower level offers a flexible layout with media room, fun bar area, large 3rd bedroom, full bath, and a remarkable 847-bottle wine cellar. Access to large 1 car garage w/EV charger and driveway parking. Live the lakeside lifestyle with abundant recreation- walking and running paths, access to boat and SUP launch points, a wealth of year-round enjoyment in this incredible neighborhood!
Pending
Listed by: Windermere Real Estate Midtown • Amy Sajer
$1,850,000
4821 53rd Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118
3beds
3,070sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
7,200 Square Feet Lot
$1,913,400 Zestimate®
$603/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Driveway parkingExceptional kitchenSecond spacious bedroomSweeping viewsQuiet view primary sanctuaryWalk-in closetDaylight lower level
- 21 days |
- 578 |
- 60 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Jun 23
Listed by:
Amy Sajer,
Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2541301
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Ductless, Forced Air, Radiant, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless
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: Gas, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,070
- Total interior livable area: 3,070 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wine Cellar, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Lake, Mountain(s), Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Lake
Lot
- Size: 7,200 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded, Sidewalk, Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Deck, Electric Car Charging, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 5249804600
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Seattle SPU
- Water: Public, Company: City of Seattle SPU
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Seward Park
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $603/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,394,000
- Annual tax amount: $14,809
- Offers reviewed: 06/23/2026
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 22 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$1,913,400
$1.82M - $2.01M
$5,245/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Pending sale | $1,850,000$603/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2541301 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000+70.6%$603/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2541301 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2010 | Sold | $1,084,652+29.9%$353/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2010 | Sold | $835,000-1.8%$272/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #86419 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2010 | Listed for sale | $849,888-14.1%$277/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Northwest Inc. #86419 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2009 | Listing removed | $989,000$322/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Northwest Inc. #29041468 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2009 | Listed for sale | $989,000+4.1%$322/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Northwest Inc. #29041468 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2007 | Sold | $950,000$309/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #27123688 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,810 +13.3% | $1,394,000 +5.8% |
| 2024 | $13,067 +0.4% | $1,318,000 -1.4% |
| 2023 | $13,021 +12.3% | $1,337,000 +1.1% |
| 2022 | $11,597 +9.6% | $1,322,000 +19.5% |
| 2021 | $10,581 +4.1% | $1,106,000 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $10,161 -1.6% | $1,008,000 -3.1% |
| 2019 | $10,321 +17.1% | $1,040,000 +5.8% |
| 2018 | $8,812 -4.1% | $983,000 +9.7% |
| 2017 | $9,184 +65.8% | $896,000 +32.9% |
| 2016 | $5,539 | $674,000 +13.9% |
| 2015 | $5,539 | $592,000 +8% |
| 2014 | $5,539 | $548,000 +14.9% |
| 2013 | $5,539 | $477,000 +5.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $452,000 -7.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $491,000 -0.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $492,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $492,000 +5.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $468,000 +5.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $442,000 +7.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $410,000 +17.1% |
| 2001 | $4,112 -0.7% | $350,000 +4.8% |
| 2000 | $4,143 | $334,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Lakewood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Orca K-8 SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Franklin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10Hawthorne Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hawthorne
- Middle: Aki Kurose
- High: Franklin 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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- Washington
- King County
- Seattle
- 98118
- Lakewood
- 4821 53rd Avenue S
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