Perched along coveted Beach Drive, this rare 70 ft of waterfront opportunity captures sweeping Puget Sound views, mesmerizing sunsets, and the calming rhythm of the tides just beyond your doorstep. 6521 Beach Drive SW offers timeless charm with incredible upside, set on an extraordinary lot where the possibilities are as expansive as the water views. Renovate and reimagine the existing home to blend classic character with modern luxury, or start fresh and design the custom coastal retreat you've always envisioned. The generous outdoor space offers the perfect canvas for the view-facing deck(s) of your dreams, with epic indoor-outdoor living for every single PNW sunset. Moments to Loman Beach, Lincoln Park, the Fauntleroy Ferry, and vibrant West Seattle amenities, yet perfectly positioned for privacy and tranquility. Whether you're seeking a signature remodel project for a premier build site, this is a once-in-a-generation chance to secure an iconic stretch of Seattle Shoreline and create something truly exceptional.
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Listed by: John L Scott RE West Seattle
Bought with: KW Greater Seattle
$2,050,000
6521 Beach Drive SW, Seattle, WA 98136
3beds
2,110sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
0.76 Acres Lot
$2,042,100 Zestimate®
$972/sqft
$4,826 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,042,100
$1.90M - $2.21M
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Sweeping puget sound viewsExtraordinary lotGenerous outdoor spaceEpic indoor-outdoor livingTimeless charm
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Apr 22
Listed by:
Kari L. Scott,
John L Scott RE West Seattle,
Brian Hill,
John L Scott RE West Seattle
Bought with:
Patrik Warneke, 23004822
KW Greater Seattle
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2506857
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Water Heater: Natural Gas, Water Heater Location: Closet
Features
- Flooring: Concrete, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,110
- Total interior livable area: 2,110 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Water Heater
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Mountain(s), Sound, Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Sound
- Waterfront features: No Bank
- Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 70
Lot
- Size: 0.76 Acres
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Deck, Gas Available, Outdoor Fireplace, Shop
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Steep Slope
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 7436000261
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 1/2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Seattle
- Water: Public, Company: City of Seattle
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Beach Drive
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 20 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Sold | $2,050,000-2.4%$972/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Pending sale | $2,100,000$995/sqft |
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| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,100,000+16.7%$995/sqft |
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| 11/23/2024 | Listing removed | $5,000$2/sqft |
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| 11/15/2024 | Listed for rent | $5,000$2/sqft |
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| 11/6/2024 | Listing removed | $5,000$2/sqft |
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| 11/3/2024 | Price change | $5,000-9.1%$2/sqft |
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| 10/1/2024 | Listed for rent | $5,500$3/sqft |
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| 9/28/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/23/2023 | Listed for rent | $5,500-8.2%$3/sqft |
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| 5/15/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/15/2023 | Price change | $5,990-7.8%$3/sqft |
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| 3/3/2023 | Price change | $6,500-1.5%$3/sqft |
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| 2/27/2023 | Listed for rent | $6,600$3/sqft |
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| 2/19/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/30/2022 | Listed for rent | $6,600$3/sqft |
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| 12/29/2021 | Sold | $1,800,000+0.3%$853/sqft |
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| 11/17/2021 | Pending sale | $1,795,000$851/sqft |
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| 11/11/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,795,000$851/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,243 +15.4% | $1,971,000 +7.3% |
| 2024 | $17,544 +5.5% | $1,837,000 +8.2% |
| 2023 | $16,631 +5.6% | $1,697,000 -5.3% |
| 2022 | $15,742 +4.5% | $1,792,000 +13.5% |
| 2021 | $15,069 -3.6% | $1,579,000 +0.8% |
| 2020 | $15,637 +1.8% | $1,567,000 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $15,363 +12.3% | $1,559,000 +1.1% |
| 2018 | $13,677 -1.8% | $1,542,000 +12.6% |
| 2017 | $13,928 +0.9% | $1,369,000 +11.8% |
| 2016 | $13,800 | $1,224,000 +6.5% |
| 2015 | $13,800 | $1,149,000 -19.1% |
| 2014 | $13,800 | $1,421,000 +16.4% |
| 2013 | $13,800 | $1,221,000 +3.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,180,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,180,000 -1.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,197,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,197,000 -5.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,268,000 +5.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,200,000 +12.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,068,000 +36.1% |
| 2001 | $9,504 +8.4% | $785,000 +9.9% |
| 2000 | $8,767 | $714,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Seaview
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Gatewood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 7/10West Seattle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gatewood
- 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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