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    • Listed by: Windermere R E Mount Baker • Susan Cole
    Bought with: Windermere Real Estate Midtown
    $986,000

    5228 56th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118

    3beds
    1,970sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1973
    8,637 Square Feet Lot
    $945,400 Zestimate®
    $501/sqft
    $5,214 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $945,400

    $870,000 - $1.03M

    $5,214/mo

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    What's special

    Lake viewsLarge laundryWhimsical vintage kitchenLarge bonus spaceFlexible living spacesQuiet cul de sacGenerous bedrms
    Nicknamed the Hummingbird House, this sunny and airy vintage charmer is calling your name! Just a block and a half from Seward Park & Lake Wa, live in Seward Park without breaking the bank on this quiet cul de sac. Three generous bedrms & 2 bthrms on the upper level. Original large, whimsical vintage kitchen, fresh paint, new carpet. Terrific light throughout! Enjoy the lake views from deck off the dining room. A separate entry on the main allows potential multi-generational living, ADU or home business. Flexible living spaces and storage throughout. garage, large laundry, bathroom and large bonus space for your imagination!

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    Listing updated:

    Offers reviewed: Jun 04
    Listed by:

    Susan Cole,

    Windermere R E Mount Baker

    Bought with:

    Larry Wilcynski, 50011

    Windermere Real Estate Midtown

    Jordan Rabinowe, 120499

    Windermere Real Estate Midtown

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2382704MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom three quarter
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom three quarter
    • Level: Main
    Bonus room
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Entry hall
    • Level: Split
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen without eating space
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Fireplace Insert, Electric, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Garbage Disposal
    Features
    • Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
    • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
    • Basement: Daylight,Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,970
    • Total interior livable area: 1,970 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Entry location: Split
    • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Lake, Territorial
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Lake
    Lot
    • Size: 8,637 Square Feet
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available
    • Topography: Level
    • Residential vegetation: Garden Space
    Details
    • Parcel number: 3723800293
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Split Entry
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cement/Concrete, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1973
    • Major remodel year: 1973

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Company: Seattle Public Utilities
    • Sewer: Available, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
    • Water: Community, Company: Seattle Public Utilities

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Seward Park
    Location
    • Region: Seattle

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $501/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $932,000
    • Annual tax amount: $1,199
    • Offers reviewed: 06/04/2025
    • Date on market: 7/13/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 374 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/20/2025Sold$986,000+16%$501/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2382704 Report a problem
    6/5/2025Pending sale$850,000$431/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2382704 Report a problem
    5/29/2025Listed for sale$850,000$431/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2382704 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,232 +752.8%$932,000 +526.3%
    2024$1,200 +0%$148,800
    2023$1,199 +5.6%$148,800
    2022$1,136 +0.5%$148,800
    2021$1,130 +2.2%$148,800
    2020$1,105 +5.5%$148,800
    2019$1,048 +4.4%$148,800
    2018$1,004 +0.8%$148,800 -74.4%
    2017$995 +16.2%$582,000 +3.6%
    2016$856 $562,000 +13.8%
    2015$856 $494,000 +8.1%
    2014$856 $457,000 +14.8%
    2013$856 $398,000 +5.6%
    2012-- $377,000 +153.4%
    2011-- $148,800
    2010-- $148,800
    2009-- $148,800
    2007-- $148,800
    2006-- $148,800
    2005-- $148,800
    2001$1,340 -1.4%$148,800
    2000$1,359 $148,800
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Lakewood

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