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    • Listed by: John L Scott RE West Seattle • Jennifer Larson
    Bought with: Ensemble
    $1,325,000

    5632 42nd Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136

    5beds
    3,840sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1946
    6,250 Square Feet Lot
    $1,320,200 Zestimate®
    $345/sqft
    $6,126 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,320,200

    $1.23M - $1.43M

    $6,126/mo

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    What's special

    Large walk-in closetOversized lot
    50K price reduction - This exceptional Seaview home, located on one of West Seattle's most historic streets offers 5 beds and 3.5 baths with Sound and Olympic Mountain views and a separate, fully contained living space on the lower level. This incredible location is a quick 10-15 minute commute downtown and walking distance to the vibrant and engaging Alaska St and Morgan St. Junctions which boast cafes, restaurants, shops and boutiques. Spread over 3 floors, you'll find multiple living/family rooms, a large Sound and mountain view deck and 4 wood burning fireplaces. The primary suite offers beautiful views and a 5-piece ensuite, 2nd floor laundry and a large walk-in closet. The basement is a fully self-contained 1 bedroom apartment with separate entry and laundry. Don't miss the solar array on the roof and 2, permitted, level 2, EV chargers in the carport/garage. Additionally, this home offers Cat 6 ethernet throughout.  The oversized lot contains a garage, carport and 2 additional parking spots off the alley along with a sunny patio space in the back yard, surrounded by mature native plants. Located within walking distance to restaurants, bars, live music, live theater and shopping, this location can't be beat. The metro C Line is 1 block away on California Ave and offers quick service to downtown Seattle. This home is truly the whole package in an historic and beautiful neighborhood of fantastic West Seattle.

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    Listed by:

    Jennifer Larson,

    John L Scott RE West Seattle

    Bought with:

    Christina Castillo, 20104265

    Ensemble

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2535281MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Second
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    Other
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Entry hall
    • Level: Main
    Entry hall
    • Level: Lower
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    Family room
    • Level: Second
    Kitchen with eating space
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen without eating space
    • Level: Lower
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Utility room
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Fireplace, Ductless, Heat Pump, Electric, Solar (Unspecified)
    Cooling
    • Ductless, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: electric, Water Heater Location: main flr and upstairs
    Features
    • Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling
    • Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 4
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Upper Level: 2, Fireplace
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,840
    • Total interior livable area: 3,840 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Detached Carport
    • Carport spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: Lower,Main
    • Patio & porch: Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
    • Spa features: Bath
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Sound
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Sound
    Lot
    • Size: 6,250 Square Feet
    • Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Deck, Electric Car Charging, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Patio
    • Topography: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2461900770
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Leased Equipment: no

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • Year built: 1946

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
    • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Seattle
    • Water: Public, Company: City of Seattle
    • Utilities for property: Century Link
    Green energy
    • Energy generation: Solar

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Seaview
    Location
    • Region: Seattle

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $345/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,476,000
    • Annual tax amount: $13,868
    • Date on market: 6/18/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Leased Equipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/14/2026Sold$1,325,000+1.9%$345/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2535281 Report a problem
    7/30/2026Pending sale$1,299,950$339/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2535281 Report a problem
    7/17/2026Price change$1,299,950-3.7%$339/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2535281 Report a problem
    6/18/2026Listed for sale$1,349,950+92.8%$352/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2535281 Report a problem
    1/7/2014Sold$700,000-3.4%$182/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #559007 Report a problem
    11/29/2013Price change$724,950-3.3%$189/sqft
    Source: The Force Realty #559007 Report a problem
    10/24/2013Price change$749,950+1.4%$195/sqft
    Source: The Force Realty #559007 Report a problem
    10/18/2013Listed for sale$739,950+71.3%$193/sqft
    Source: The Force Realty #559007 Report a problem
    7/22/2013Sold$432,000-15.3%$113/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/5/2007Sold$510,000$133/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$15,450 +11.4%$1,476,000 +3.7%
    2024$13,868 +11.4%$1,423,000 +10%
    2023$12,446 +12.4%$1,294,000 +1.2%
    2022$11,073 +4.4%$1,279,000 +13.4%
    2021$10,610 +3.7%$1,128,000 +9.3%
    2020$10,226 +2.1%$1,032,000 +0.9%
    2019$10,017 +10.5%$1,023,000 -0.7%
    2018$9,065 -0.6%$1,030,000 +14.2%
    2017$9,119 +47.4%$902,000 +15.8%
    2016$6,187 $779,000 +9.7%
    2015$6,187 $710,000 +13.1%
    2014$6,187 $628,000 +2.1%
    2013$6,187 $615,000 +9.8%
    2012-- $560,000 -5.2%
    2011-- $591,000 +1.9%
    2010-- $580,000
    2009-- $580,000 +4.5%
    2007-- $555,000 +1.8%
    2006-- $545,000 +11%
    2005-- $491,000 +42.3%
    2001$4,055 +2.7%$345,000 +8.5%
    2000$3,948 $318,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Fairmount Park

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    • Elementary: Fairmount Park

    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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