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  • Listed by: KW Greater Seattle
    Bought with: COMPASS
    $850,000

    5620 38th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98126

    3beds
    1,100sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    5,079.1 Square Feet Lot
    $848,200 Zestimate®
    $773/sqft
    $3,819 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $848,200

    $789,000 - $916,000

    $3,819/mo

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    What's special

    Fresh gravel parkingKitchen water purification systemUpdated kitchenSolar panelsCenter islandPrimary bedroomRefinished hardwoods
    West Seattle Charmer with a distinctive presence and modern updates throughout offering the comfort and flexibility you’ll love in one of Seattle’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Main level features a seamless flow between kitchen, living, and dining spaces, plus primary bedroom, full bath, and dedicated office/flex space. Upstairs includes two bedrooms and full bath, all with new engineered hardwood flooring. Updates include fresh interior paint, refinished hardwoods, and an updated kitchen with newer appliances, updated cabinetry, center island, and oversized pantry. Solar panels and a kitchen water purification system add efficiency and long-term value. Fully fenced backyard with new sod, fresh gravel parking, and low-maintenance native, xeric landscaping ideal for entertaining, pets, or future potential. Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (DADU) opportunity buyer to verify to their own satisfaction. Close to a top-rated elementary school in a sought-after school zone, with easy access to public transportation, major routes, and bike paths. Minutes to Lincoln Park, Alki Beach, and the West Seattle Junction with dining, coffee shops, and everyday conveniences nearby. A rare chance to own a move-in ready home where lifestyle, convenience, and community all come together.

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    Listed by:

    Ramone Myers,

    KW Greater Seattle

    Bought with:

    Pamela Bigatel, 22018837

    COMPASS

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2500717MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Den office
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen with eating space
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Wall Furnace, Electric
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
    Features
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Hardwood
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
    • Basement: None
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,100
    • Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, French Doors, Jetted Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Spa features: Bath
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 5,079 sqft
    • Features: Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully
    • Topography: Sloped
    • Residential vegetation: Garden Space
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2349300180
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: 2 Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1941

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Seattle
    • Subdivision: Fairmount

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Cumulative days on market: 13 days

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/12/2026Sold$850,000+0%$773/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2500717 Report a problem
    5/21/2026Pending sale$849,999$773/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2500717 Report a problem
    5/14/2026Listed for sale$849,999$773/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2500717 Report a problem
    5/12/2026Pending sale$849,999$773/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2500717 Report a problem
    5/6/2026Listed for sale$849,999+14.9%$773/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2500717 Report a problem
    5/23/2022Sold$740,000-4.5%$673/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1907948 Report a problem
    4/16/2022Pending sale$775,000$705/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1907948 Report a problem
    4/16/2022Listed for sale$775,000$705/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1907948 Report a problem
    4/13/2022Pending sale$775,000$705/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1907948 Report a problem
    3/31/2022Listed for sale$775,000+19.2%$705/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1907948 Report a problem
    4/2/2020Sold$650,000+0.2%$591/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1565116 Report a problem
    3/5/2020Pending sale$649,000$590/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corp. #1565116 Report a problem
    2/20/2020Listed for sale$649,000+1.4%$590/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corp. #1565116 Report a problem
    11/28/2019Listing removed$640,000$582/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corp. #1520489 Report a problem
    11/20/2019Listed for sale$640,000$582/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corp. #1520489 Report a problem
    11/11/2019Pending sale$640,000$582/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corp. #1520489 Report a problem
    10/10/2019Price change$640,000-1.5%$582/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corp. #1520489 Report a problem
    9/19/2019Listed for sale$650,000+18.4%$591/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corp. #1520489 Report a problem
    8/7/2017Sold$549,000+1.9%$499/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/9/2017Pending sale$539,000$490/sqft
    Source: ALLPRO Real Estate #1154106 Report a problem
    7/6/2017Listed for sale$539,000+15.9%$490/sqft
    Source: ALLPRO Real Estate #1154106 Report a problem
    8/31/2016Sold$465,000+23.4%$423/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #956567 Report a problem
    9/9/2005Sold$376,900+62.1%$343/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/24/2001Sold$232,500+22.4%$211/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/30/2000Sold$190,000$173/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,160 +11.3%$851,000 +3.8%
    2024$8,231 +10%$820,000 +9.9%
    2023$7,485 +11.6%$746,000 +0.7%
    2022$6,705 +4.4%$741,000 +13.3%
    2021$6,425 +3.7%$654,000 +9.2%
    2020$6,195 +2.3%$599,000 +0.8%
    2019$6,058 +10.4%$594,000 -0.7%
    2018$5,486 -0.3%$598,000 +14.1%
    2017$5,504 +72.9%$524,000 +39.4%
    2016$3,182 $376,000 +9.6%
    2015$3,182 $343,000 +12.8%
    2014$3,182 $304,000 +9.7%
    2013$3,182 $277,000 +6.5%
    2012-- $260,000 -5.5%
    2011-- $275,000 -17.7%
    2010-- $334,000
    2009-- $334,000 +4.7%
    2007-- $319,000 +6.7%
    2006-- $299,000 +10.7%
    2005-- $270,000 +46.7%
    2001$2,211 +10.5%$184,000 +16.5%
    2000$2,001 $158,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Fairmount Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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