Step into this beautifully reimagined 1918 Craftsman where timeless charm meets modern design with nothing overlooked. Thoughtfully redesigned for functionality and openness, this light-filled home features elevated ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, and extensive updates including new plumbing, electrical, insulation, and doors throughout. The stunning quartz kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry, and designer Basalt hexagon mosaic backsplash. Spacious layout includes 4 bedrooms, 3 remodeled baths, bonus space, and flexible living areas ideal for an office or playroom. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath. Enjoy the covered front porch or entertain from the side deck overlooking fully fenced yards with mature landscaping, fruit trees and new pavers. Detached garage offers future DADU potential plus additional ADU opportunities for income or multigenerational living. Ideally located near West Seattle beaches, parks, restaurants, shops, transportation, and schools.
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Listed by: The Agency Seattle/Eastside • Marina Crews Lemelson
Bought with: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
$1,150,000
5216 40th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136
4beds
1,880sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
5,998 Square Feet Lot
$1,149,800 Zestimate®
$612/sqft
$4,122 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,149,800
$1.07M - $1.24M
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Fruit treesMature landscapingStunning quartz kitchenDetached garageBonus spaceElevated ceilingsPrimary suite
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Jun 01
Listed by:
Marina Crews Lemelson,
The Agency Seattle/Eastside,
Ryan Oswald,
The Agency Seattle/Eastside
Bought with:
Maria Sotelo, 90856
Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2528118
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
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: Basement
Features
- Flooring: Concrete, Engineered Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,880
- Total interior livable area: 1,880 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 5,998 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, Shop
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 7625700105
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1918
- Major remodel year: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Seattle
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $612/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,067,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,482
- Offers reviewed: 06/01/2026
- Date on market: 7/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Sold | $1,150,000+15.6%$612/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2528118 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2026 | Pending sale | $995,000$529/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2528118 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000+69.1%$529/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2528118 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2022 | Sold | $588,571+75.7%$313/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2012 | Sold | $335,000-1.5%$178/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #376469 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2012 | Pending sale | $339,950$181/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX JUNCTION #376469 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2012 | Listed for sale | $339,950$181/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Junction Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2011 | Listing removed | $339,950$181/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX JUNCTION #250411 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2011 | Listed for sale | $339,950+75.2%$181/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX JUNCTION #250411 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/1999 | Sold | $194,000+21.3%$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/1996 | Sold | $159,950+11.7%$85/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/1995 | Sold | $143,200$76/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,397 +20.2% | $1,067,000 +12.8% |
| 2024 | $9,482 +11.3% | $946,000 +10% |
| 2023 | $8,517 +9% | $860,000 -2.1% |
| 2022 | $7,817 +33.4% | $878,000 +48.8% |
| 2021 | $5,860 +3.8% | $590,000 +9.3% |
| 2020 | $5,645 +2.4% | $540,000 +0.9% |
| 2019 | $5,513 +10.3% | $535,000 -0.7% |
| 2018 | $4,997 -0.2% | $539,000 +14.2% |
| 2017 | $5,007 +49.1% | $472,000 +18% |
| 2016 | $3,359 | $400,000 +9.6% |
| 2015 | $3,359 | $365,000 +13% |
| 2014 | $3,359 | $323,000 +9.9% |
| 2013 | $3,359 | $294,000 +6.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $276,000 -5.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $291,000 -11% |
| 2010 | -- | $327,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $327,000 +4.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $313,000 +6.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $293,000 +11% |
| 2005 | -- | $264,000 +31.3% |
| 2001 | $2,406 +7.2% | $201,000 +12.9% |
| 2000 | $2,244 | $178,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fairmount Park
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Fairmount Park ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10West Seattle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fairmount Park
- Middle: Madison Mid
- High: West Seattle 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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