This retro 2 bed/1.75 bath Seward Park gem charms w/a dash of mid-century flair. Built in 1950, this light-filled home captures partial Lk Washington, territorial views, a serene backdrop to daily life. Inside, be transported to a bygone era w/some nostalgic MCM finishes. Hardwood floors, 2 fireplaces add character. Single-floor living w/additional space lower. Potential for 3rd bed and/or basement unit possibility for added income. Newer roof, peace of mind for decades. Stay comfortable year-round w/efficient mini-split heating/cooling system. Savor quiet moments, or host gatherings in the private outdoor areas, plus garden space. Covered parking. Convenience meets comfort, minutes from urban amenities, parks and rec. Must see!
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Listed by: KW Greater Seattle • Bradford W. Davis
Bought with: Windermere RE Greenwood
$885,000
5536 S Holly Street, Seattle, WA 98118
2beds
1,750sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
6,599 Square Feet Lot
$919,300 Zestimate®
$506/sqft
$3,822 Estimated rent
Home value
$919,300
$873,000 - $965,000
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Territorial viewsHardwood floorsNewer roofPrivate outdoor areas
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Aug 17
Listed by:
Bradford W. Davis,
KW Greater Seattle
Bought with:
Sharon O'Mahony, 77307
Windermere RE Greenwood
Bridget London
Windermere RE Greenwood
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2149460
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Ductless HP-Mini Split, Electric
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher_, Dryer, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Washer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,750
- Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Hardwood, Dining Room, Security System, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Partial, Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 6,599 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Patio
- Topography: PartialSlope
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 1102001073
- Zoning description: NR2,Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle PUD
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle PUD
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Seward Park
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $506/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $861,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,370
- Offers reviewed: 08/17/2023
- Date on market: 8/27/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 1059 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,State Bond,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Washer
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2023 | Sold | $885,000+7.3%$506/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2149460 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2023 | Pending sale | $825,000$471/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2149460 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $825,000+3.4%$471/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2149460 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2021 | Sold | $798,000+115.1%$456/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1768198 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2013 | Sold | $371,000+23.7%$212/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #533600 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2013 | Listed for sale | $300,000$171/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Greater Seattle #533600 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,529 +13% | $861,000 +5.8% |
| 2024 | $8,433 +0.5% | $814,000 -3.8% |
| 2023 | $8,390 +13.8% | $846,000 +2.8% |
| 2022 | $7,370 +9.5% | $823,000 +19.4% |
| 2021 | $6,734 +4.2% | $689,000 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $6,465 -1.4% | $628,000 -3.1% |
| 2019 | $6,556 +16.9% | $648,000 +5.7% |
| 2018 | $5,610 -3.9% | $613,000 +9.7% |
| 2017 | $5,839 +44.7% | $559,000 +14.8% |
| 2016 | $4,036 | $487,000 +13.8% |
| 2015 | $4,036 | $428,000 +8.1% |
| 2014 | $4,036 | $396,000 +14.8% |
| 2013 | $4,036 | $345,000 +5.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $327,000 -7.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $355,000 -6.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $379,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $379,000 +5.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $360,000 +5.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $340,000 +11.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $304,000 +22.6% |
| 2001 | $2,944 +10.3% | $248,000 +16.4% |
| 2000 | $2,670 | $213,000 |
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Neighborhood: Seward Park
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