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  • Listed by: COMPASS • Alan Vu
    $1,099,900

    5505 Seward Park Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118

    4beds
    1,980sqft
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    $6,474/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1929
    3,924 Square Feet Lot
    $1,076,000 Zestimate®
    $556/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This classic brick Tudor on coveted Seward Avenue, just a short stroll to Seward Park. Perfectly positioned on a peninsula lot, this exceptional home captures tranquil views of Andrews Bay while offering a rare sense of privacy in the city and seamless indoor-outdoor living with windows open to refreshing lake breezes. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a luxurious top-floor primary ensuite complete with an adjoining flex space, ideal for a nursery, home office, reading retreat, or fitness area. The finished lower level offers two spacious rooms and a full bath, providing comfortable accommodations for guests or multi-generational living. At the heart of the home, the beautifully appointed kitchen showcases quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and refined finishes that make both everyday living and entertaining effortless. Step outside to the expansive patio—an inviting extension of the home that's perfect for grilling, dining al fresco, or gathering with friends in a peaceful setting. Combining timeless architectural character, modern updates, exceptional privacy, and an unbeatable location, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special Seattle home.
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    Alan Vu,

    COMPASS

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2552350MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Lower
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Lower
      Bathroom three quarter
      • Level: Second
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Bonus room
      • Level: Lower
      Den office
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Entry hall
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen without eating space
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Utility room
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Washer(s)
      Features
      • Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Softwood
      • Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
      • Basement: Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,980
      • Total interior livable area: 1,980 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached Garage
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      • Covered spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: Main
      • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay, Lake, Partial, Territorial
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Bay,Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 3,924 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
      • Topography: Partial Slope
      • Residential vegetation: Brush, Garden Space
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3723800391
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Stucco
      • Foundation: Poured Concrete
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1929

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Seward Park
      Location
      • Region: Seattle

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $556/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,132,000
      • Annual tax amount: $10,430
      • Date on market: 7/20/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 16 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

        Estimated market value

        $1,076,000

        $1.02M - $1.13M

        $4,974/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/3/2026Listed for sale$1,099,900$556/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2552350 Report a problem
        7/23/2026Listing removed$1,099,900$556/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2552350 Report a problem
        7/17/2026Price change$1,099,900-4.3%$556/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2552350 Report a problem
        7/10/2026Listed for sale$1,149,900+44.6%$581/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2552350 Report a problem
        5/31/2018Sold$795,000$402/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1264662 Report a problem
        5/6/2018Pending sale$795,000$402/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Greater Seattle #1264662 Report a problem
        4/25/2018Listed for sale$795,000+15.2%$402/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Greater Sea #1264662 Report a problem
        1/10/2017Sold$690,000+55.2%$348/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1028158 Report a problem
        6/15/2009Sold$444,450-19.2%$224/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #29061411 Report a problem
        8/1/2008Listing removed$549,995$278/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/16/2008Price change$549,995-8.3%$278/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/19/2008Price change$599,995-3.2%$303/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/28/2008Price change$619,750-3.1%$313/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        2/19/2008Price change$639,750-1.6%$323/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/30/2008Price change$650,000+3.3%$328/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/4/2008Price change$629,500-2.4%$318/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        12/1/2007Price change$645,000+4.1%$326/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/25/2007Price change$619,500-2.4%$313/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/18/2007Price change$635,000-8.6%$321/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/13/2007Listed for sale$695,000+71.6%$351/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/18/2007Sold$405,000$205/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,839 +13.5%$1,132,000 +5.8%
        2024$10,430 +0.5%$1,070,000 -1.5%
        2023$10,375 +10%$1,086,000 -1.2%
        2022$9,435 +9.6%$1,099,000 +19.5%
        2021$8,606 +4%$920,000 +9.7%
        2020$8,275 -1.8%$839,000 -3.1%
        2019$8,424 +17.3%$866,000 +5.7%
        2018$7,184 -4.2%$819,000 +9.8%
        2017$7,502 +38.2%$746,000 +4.2%
        2016$5,427 $716,000 +19.1%
        2015$5,427 $601,000 +8.1%
        2014$5,427 $556,000 +14.9%
        2013$5,427 $484,000 +5.4%
        2012-- $459,000 -1.1%
        2011-- $464,000 -3.3%
        2010-- $480,000
        2009-- $480,000 +27.3%
        2007-- $377,000 +5.9%
        2006-- $356,000 +7.9%
        2005-- $330,000 +28.9%
        2001$3,036 +16.3%$256,000 +23.1%
        2000$2,609 $208,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Lakewood

        Getting around

        43 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        38 / 100
        Some Transit
        56 / 100
        Bikeable

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