Experience the perfect blend of Northwest contemporary design and retro charm in this West Seattle gem. This 3-bedroom home, complete with a bonus room, offers breathtaking sound views from the deck and multiple windows. Enjoy the serene ambiance and stunning sunsets right from your living room. Nestled in a prime location, this house combines modern comforts with nostalgic flair. Features include ample parking, professionally landscaped yard, open kitchen and dining area. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of real estate in one of the most coveted locations in West Seattle with unparalleled views and timeless style!
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Listed by: Windermere RE West Campus Inc • Adrianne Jones
Bought with: Windermere West Metro
$1,200,000
5500 SW Genesee, Seattle, WA 98116
3beds
1,850sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1967
4,125 Square Feet Lot
$1,249,900 Zestimate®
$649/sqft
$4,539 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,249,900
$1.19M - $1.32M
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Listed by:
Adrianne Jones,
Windermere RE West Campus Inc
Bought with:
Natalie English, 75243
Windermere West Metro
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2251047
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Second
Den office
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Second
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- None
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Other, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Electric, Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Upper Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,850
- Total interior livable area: 1,850 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Ceramic Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Sound, Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sound
Lot
- Size: 4,125 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 1563102935
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Northwest Contemporary,2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: See Remarks,Torch Down
Condition
- Year built: 1967
- Major remodel year: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Seattle
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $649/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,012,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,819
- Date on market: 7/14/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 738 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2024 | Sold | $1,200,000-6.6%$649/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2251047 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2024 | Pending sale | $1,285,000$695/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2251047 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,285,000+138%$695/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2251047 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2009 | Sold | $540,000$292/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #29014765 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,650 +14.2% | $1,012,000 +6.5% |
| 2024 | $9,326 +356% | $950,000 +19.8% |
| 2023 | $2,045 | $793,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $793,000 +4.1% |
| 2021 | $4,136 -45.3% | $762,000 |
| 2020 | $7,558 -2.5% | $762,000 -3.9% |
| 2019 | $7,750 +12.3% | $793,000 +1% |
| 2018 | $6,902 -1.9% | $785,000 +12.6% |
| 2017 | $7,034 +37.8% | $697,000 +11.9% |
| 2016 | $5,103 | $623,000 +6.5% |
| 2015 | $5,103 | $585,000 +12.3% |
| 2014 | $5,103 | $521,000 +16.3% |
| 2013 | $5,103 | $448,000 +3.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $433,000 -3.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $448,000 -1.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $454,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $454,000 +8.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $420,000 +5.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $398,000 +8.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $368,000 +32.9% |
| 2001 | $3,276 +8.8% | $277,000 +14.9% |
| 2000 | $3,011 | $241,000 |
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Neighborhood: Alki
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Genesee Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10West Seattle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Genesee Hill Elementary
- 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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- Washington
- King County
- Seattle
- 98116
- Alki
- 5500 SW Genesee
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