Completely turnkey and move-in ready! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome offers 1,230 sq. ft. of bright, comfortable living with a spacious floor plan, attached garage, and an unbeatable location just minutes from light rail. **Price Reduced from original listing** and packed with value! The seller is now offering a **$5,000 buyer bonus at closing** to use toward closing costs, a rate buydown, prepaid expenses, or other allowable buyer costs—giving you the flexibility to make this purchase fit your needs. Buy with confidence knowing a **pre-inspection has already been completed**, helping to provide greater transparency from the start. All furnishings may be included with an acceptable offer, making this an outstanding opportunity for an owner-occupant, investor, or anyone looking for a turnkey, fully furnished home. With **no HOA and no rental cap**, you'll enjoy exceptional flexibility for long-term or short-term rental opportunities (buyer to verify local regulations). Opportunities offering this combination of **price improvement, buyer incentive, pre-inspection, and no HOA** are hard to find. Schedule your showing today before someone else takes advantage of this incredible value!
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Listed by: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW • Cassandra Engrum
$515,000
4838 S Chicago Street #C, Seattle, WA 98118
2beds
1,230sqft
Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
1,075 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$419/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 12 days |
- 335 |
- 17 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cassandra Engrum,
Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2551293
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Second
Heating
- Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, High Tech Cabling
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,230
- Total interior livable area: 1,230 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Lower
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, High Tech Cabling, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Territorial
Lot
- Size: 1,075 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Dead End Street, Sidewalk, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 1443500418
- Zoning: LR3- Lowrise 3
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement/Concrete, Cement Planked, Wood Products, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2008
- Major remodel year: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Seattle
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $419/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $431,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,106
- Date on market: 7/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 13 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,See Remarks,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $515,000-1.9%$419/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2551293 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2026 | Listing removed | $525,000$427/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices NW #NWM2488753 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000$427/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices NW #NWM2488753 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2026 | Pending sale | $525,000$427/sqft |
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| 3/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+102%$427/sqft |
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| 7/6/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/29/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,650+20.5%$2/sqft |
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| 3/7/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/4/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 1/14/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/28/2020 | Price change | $2,200-8.3%$2/sqft |
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| 11/13/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,400+9.1%$2/sqft |
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| 9/18/2019 | Listing removed | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 8/21/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 9/22/2008 | Sold | $259,900$211/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #28097306 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,539 +10.5% | $431,000 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $4,107 +8.1% | $419,000 +6.9% |
| 2023 | $3,798 +2.6% | $392,000 -8.2% |
| 2022 | $3,702 -8.1% | $427,000 -0.9% |
| 2021 | $4,027 +7.9% | $431,000 +14% |
| 2020 | $3,732 -7.6% | $378,000 -9.1% |
| 2019 | $4,040 +14.9% | $416,000 +3.5% |
| 2018 | $3,515 +4.1% | $402,000 +20% |
| 2017 | $3,376 +44.5% | $335,000 +18.4% |
| 2016 | $2,335 | $283,000 +11.4% |
| 2015 | $2,335 | $254,000 +10.9% |
| 2014 | $2,335 | $229,000 +13.9% |
| 2013 | $2,335 | $201,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $201,000 -12.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $229,000 -11.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $259,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $259,000 |
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Neighborhood: Brighton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Graham Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Aki Kurose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Rainier Beach High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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