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  • Listed by: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW • Jacob Menashe
    $629,000

    5444 40th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136

    2beds
    900sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1910
    3,001 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $699/sqft
    $36/mo HOA

    What's special

    Huge front yardBright interiorsUpdated kitchenThoughtfully refreshed with comfortAmple lush yard spaceDeck areasNew blinds
    Beautifully updated Craftsman with timeless charm, standout curb appeal, and generous outdoor spaces all around. This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features new flooring, new blinds, a smart split-bedroom layout for added privacy, an updated kitchen complete with a breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances, updated full bath, bright interiors, and thoughtful refreshes throughout. Enjoy exceptional outdoor living with ample lush yard space, a huge front yard, generous patio, deck areas, and a covered front porch, creating inviting spaces for outdoor seating, dining, gardening, entertaining, pets, play, or simply relaxing outside. A dedicated parking space adds everyday convenience. The flexible basement offers valuable additional space for storage, hobbies, a workspace, or future possibilities. Thoughtfully refreshed with comfort, Walk Score of 76, and room to make it your own, this special home is an amazing find and not to be missed. Home offers strong rental or investment potential. Builder available for questions or meet-and-greet upon request. Welcome home.
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    Jacob Menashe,

    Berkshire Hathaway HS NW,

    Kaiya Seewald,

    Berkshire Hathaway HS NW

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2523377MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Bonus room
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Entry hall
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen with eating space
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Electric
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
      Features
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Laminate
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 900
      • Total interior livable area: 900 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Main
      • Patio & porch: Water Heater
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 3,001 Square Feet
      • Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gated Entry, High Speed Internet, Patio
      • Topography: Level,Partial Slope
      Details
      • Parcel number: 246190043009
      • Zoning: NR3
      • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman,1 Story w/Bsmnt.
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding, Wood Products
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • Year built: 1910
      • Major remodel year: 1910

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
      • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilties
      • Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilties

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: CCRs
      • Subdivision: Fairmount
      HOA
      • HOA fee: $36 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Seattle

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $699/sqft
      • Annual tax amount: $2,737
      • Date on market: 7/16/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 7 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $3,503/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Listed for sale$629,000-10.1%$699/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2523377 Report a problem
        6/30/2023Sold$700,000+2.2%$778/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2056152 Report a problem
        5/11/2023Pending sale$685,000$761/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2056152 Report a problem
        5/8/2023Listed for sale$685,000+30.6%$761/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2056152 Report a problem
        8/2/2019Sold$524,500+199.7%$583/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1476664 Report a problem
        4/25/2002Sold$175,000$194/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #22033746 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Fairmount Park

        Getting around

        76 / 100
        Very Walkable
        48 / 100
        Some Transit
        77 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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