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Listed by: Windermere West Metro • Aaron Calvo

Bought with: Windermere West Metro

$396,000

5642 California Avenue SW #3, Seattle, WA 98136

2beds

772sqft

Single Family Residence, Condominium

Built in 1980

7,501 Square Feet Lot

$391,500 Zestimate^®

$513/sqft

$2,545 Estimated rent

Home value

$391,500

$360,000 - $423,000

$2,545/mo

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What's special

Private west-facing balconyGorgeous evening sunsetsGlass-top electric stoveSmart thermostatLight-filtering honeycomb window shadesUpdated cabinetsStainless-steel appliances

Stylish updates, views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains from your living room, and a central West Seattle location — this 2 bed, 1 bath condo has lots of offer. Fresh and bright vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, updated cabinets, glass-top electric stove, stainless-steel appliances, light-filtering honeycomb window shades, bedroom blackout blinds, smart thermostat and built in storage in every room. The private west-facing balcony is the perfect spot for gorgeous evening sunsets. You are just steps from C&P Coffee, dog-friendly Beveridge Place Pub, and walkable to Lowman Beach and Lincoln Park, with plenty of dining and personal amenities in the Alaska and Morgan Junction. Getting downtown for work, play or Mariners games is a breeze with the Rapid Ride bus coming right by your house. Storage unit in the basement, dedicated parking space, a well managed HOA and only 8 units for that friendly neighborhood feel, this one is a worthy addition to your home search.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Bedroom

Level: Main

Bedroom

Level: Main

Bathroom full

Level: Main

Heating

Fireplace, Radiant, Electric

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)

Features

Flooring: Vinyl Plank
Windows: Coverings: Honey-Comb Blinds
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace

Interior area

Total structure area: 772
Total interior livable area: 772 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Off Street

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: End Unit, Fireplace
Has view: Yes
View description: Mountain(s), Ocean, Partial, Sound
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Ocean,Sound

Lot

Size: 7,501 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 7681100030
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Condo (1 Level)
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Condominium

Materials

Stucco
Roof: Flat

Condition

Year built: 1980

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Elevator, Outside Entry
Subdivision: Fairmount

HOA

Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Earthquake Insurance, Sewer, Water
HOA fee: $446 monthly

Location

Region: Seattle

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $513/sqft
Tax assessed value: $374,000
Annual tax amount: $3,908
Date on market: 5/26/2026
Cumulative days on market: 57 days
Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan
Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/4/2026	Sold	$396,000-1%$513/sqft
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2497135 Report a problem
4/3/2026	Pending sale	$399,950$518/sqft
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2497135 Report a problem
3/26/2026	Listed for sale	$399,950+8.1%$518/sqft
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2497135 Report a problem
10/15/2019	Sold	$370,000+42.9%$479/sqft
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1513271 Report a problem
10/16/2015	Sold	$259,000$335/sqft
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #817016 Report a problem
10/9/2015	Pending sale	$259,000$335/sqft
Source: Keller Williams - Bellevue Puget Sound #817016 Report a problem
10/9/2015	Listed for sale	$259,000$335/sqft
Source: Keller Williams - Bellevue Puget Sound #817016 Report a problem
6/19/2013	Listing removed	$1,495$2/sqft
Source: R Squared Properties Report a problem
6/14/2013	Listed for rent	$1,495$2/sqft
Source: R Squared Properties Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,908 +15.6%	$374,000 +7.8%
2024	$3,381 -7.9%	$347,000 -10.1%
2023	$3,671 +25.1%	$386,000 +13.2%
2022	$2,935 -12.2%	$341,000 -5.5%
2021	$3,345 -2.6%	$361,000 +2.3%
2020	$3,435 +1.1%	$353,000
2019	$3,396 +10.1%	$353,000 -1.1%
2018	$3,085 +6%	$357,000 +22.3%
2017	$2,910 +103.8%	$292,000 +18.2%
2016	$1,428	$247,000 +22.9%
2015	$1,428	$201,000 +39.6%
2014	$1,428	$144,000 +25.2%
2013	$1,428	$115,000 -21.8%
2012	--	$147,000 -19.2%
2011	--	$182,000 -2.7%
2010	--	$187,000
2009	--	$187,000 -8.8%
2007	--	$205,000 +10.8%
2006	--	$185,000 +4.5%
2005	--	$177,000 +38.9%
2001	$1,481 +33%	$127,400 +41.6%
2000	$1,113	$90,000