Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved Craftsman home, w/ original, unpainted woodwork that radiates warmth and character.The living room and cozy inglenook feature leaded glass built-ins, a fireplace, and a charming bench, perfect for relaxing evenings at home.Entertain with ease in the spacious formal dining room, complete with rich wainscoting, a plate rail, and elegant French doors.Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the home, enhancing its vintage appeal.Rare for homes of this era and neighborhood, you'll find three bedrooms all on one level. Set on a large lot with a detached two-car garage with a new roof and plenty of off-street parking. just blocks from Columbia City shops, the PCC, light rail and Lake WA.
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Listed by: COMPASS
Bought with: John L. Scott, Inc
$1,080,000
4926 42nd Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118
3beds
2,920sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
7,200.47 Square Feet Lot
$1,039,800 Zestimate®
$370/sqft
$3,135 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,039,800
$957,000 - $1.13M
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Detached two-car garageGleaming hardwood floorsRich wainscotingSpacious formal dining roomLarge lotPlate railOriginal unpainted woodwork
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Listed by:
Mark Petrak,
COMPASS
Bought with:
Mustapha Math, 26665
John L. Scott, Inc
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2399042
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Radiant, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Softwood, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Daylight,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,920
- Total interior livable area: 2,920 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Solarium/Atrium
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 7,200 sqft
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 5249800435
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Columbia City
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 224 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2025 | Sold | $1,080,000-1.8%$370/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2399042 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2025 | Pending sale | $1,099,950$377/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2399042 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,099,950+115.3%$377/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2399042 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2011 | Sold | $511,000+4.5%$175/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #279008 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2011 | Pending sale | $489,000$167/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Northwest, Inc. #279008 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2011 | Listed for sale | $489,000+35.9%$167/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate, NW Inc #279008 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2000 | Sold | $359,900+20%$123/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #20123296 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2000 | Sold | $300,000$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,560 +13.2% | $1,066,000 +5.8% |
| 2024 | $10,217 +0.4% | $1,008,000 -1.5% |
| 2023 | $10,178 +4.8% | $1,023,000 -6.1% |
| 2022 | $9,713 +9.5% | $1,090,000 +19.5% |
| 2021 | $8,868 +4.2% | $912,000 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $8,513 -1.4% | $831,000 -3% |
| 2019 | $8,632 +17% | $857,000 +5.8% |
| 2018 | $7,379 +1.9% | $810,000 +16.9% |
| 2017 | $7,243 +47.6% | $693,000 +16.5% |
| 2016 | $4,908 | $595,000 +14.9% |
| 2015 | $4,908 | $518,000 +7.9% |
| 2014 | $4,908 | $480,000 +14.8% |
| 2013 | $4,908 | $418,000 +5.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $396,000 +14.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $345,000 -16.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $413,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $413,000 +5.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $393,000 +5.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $371,000 +7.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $344,000 +67.2% |
| 2001 | $2,460 +79% | $205,700 +36.6% |
| 2000 | $1,374 | $150,600 |
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Neighborhood: Columbia City
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Orca K-8 SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Franklin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10Hawthorne Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
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- King County
- Seattle
- 98118
- Columbia City
- 4926 42nd Avenue S
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