Not a condo. No rental cap. Short-term rentals allowed. Pet-friendly. Small HOA with low quarterly dues. This is the kind of flexibility that's getting harder and harder to find in Seattle. Located in Brighton, this light-filled townhome offers all the benefits of ownership without the restrictions that often come with condo living. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, long-term rental, or short-term rental investment, this property gives you options. Inside, you'll find a functional floorplan with two generously sized bedrooms and bathrooms, new carpet, new LVP flooring, and ample storage throughout. An oversized one-car garage with additional storage makes city living even easier. Just blocks from the Light Rail with easy access to I-5, downtown Seattle, the airport, Seward Park, and Columbia City, you can leave your car parked and take advantage of the many nearby transit options or enjoy an easy commute in every direction. Affordable urban living with the flexibility, convenience, and long-term potential that buyers are looking for.
Pending
Listed by: Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc
$439,500
4849 S Chicago Street, Seattle, WA 98118
2beds
1,100sqft
Townhouse
Built in 2013
1,067 Square Feet Lot
$441,400 Zestimate®
$400/sqft
$55/mo HOA
What's special
Light-filled townhomeNew lvp flooringFunctional floorplanAmple storage throughoutNew carpet
- 27 days |
- 742 |
- 35 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Maggie Grimm,
Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2534648
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Wall Furnace, Electric
Cooling
- None
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: Electric, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,100
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Security System, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 1,067 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1443500074
- Zoning: LR3
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Cement Planked, Wood Siding, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Utilities for property: Centurylink
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Brighton
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, See Remarks
- HOA fee: $165 quarterly
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $400/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $419,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,997
- Date on market: 5/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 46 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$441,400
$419,000 - $463,000
$2,493/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Pending sale | $439,500$400/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $439,500+92.8%$400/sqft |
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| 12/23/2013 | Sold | $228,000$207/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,420 +10.6% | $419,000 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $3,997 +8.1% | $407,000 +6.8% |
| 2023 | $3,698 +2.6% | $381,000 -8.2% |
| 2022 | $3,604 -8.1% | $415,000 -1% |
| 2021 | $3,921 +7.7% | $419,000 +13.9% |
| 2020 | $3,639 -5.4% | $368,000 -6.8% |
| 2019 | $3,846 +14.8% | $395,000 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $3,350 +4.2% | $382,000 +20.1% |
| 2017 | $3,213 +43.9% | $318,000 +18.2% |
| 2016 | $2,233 | $269,000 +11.2% |
| 2015 | $2,233 | $242,000 +11% |
| 2014 | $2,233 | $218,000 +251.6% |
| 2013 | $2,233 | $62,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Brighton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10The New School At South ShoreGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Rainier Beach High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Graham Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
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- Washington
- King County
- Seattle
- 98118
- Brighton
- 4849 S Chicago Street







