Refined Gatewood classic—beautifully renovated and bathed in western light with amazing views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. This thoughtfully updated 1940 home offers sun filled living spaces with gleaming hardwood floors throughout, and two fireplaces, blending timeless character with modern comfort. The main floor features a large formal living room with picture windows and a woodburning fireplace, formal dining room, remodeled kitchen with Corian countertops and a garden window with amazing views. There are large bedrooms on the main floor and a full tiled bath. Upstairs features two built-in bunks and room for a study or office. Downstairs offers a flexible office, den or 4th bedroom, complete with 2nd fireplace and a 3/4 bath, plus laundry, workshop and access to attached garage. Beautiful terraced gardens with an apple tree, a rose garden, spacious deck and terraced areas for plants surround the private yard providing joyful settings for entertaining, play, or relaxed outdoor gatherings. Only a few blocks to California Avenue, Morgan Junction and the Alaska Junction, with easy access to Alki Beach, local schools, grocery stores, and a fantastic mix of restaurants and cafés.
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Listed by: Windermere West Metro • Marlow C. Harris
Bought with: Windermere RE Greenwood
$1,125,000
6921 39th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136
4beds
2,540sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
6,638 Square Feet Lot
$1,124,300 Zestimate®
$443/sqft
$4,582 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,124,300
$1.05M - $1.21M
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Woodburning fireplaceTwo fireplacesSun filled living spacesRose gardenFull tiled bathAttached garageBeautifully renovated
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Listed by:
Marlow C. Harris,
Windermere West Metro
Bought with:
Junior Torres, 100407
Windermere RE Greenwood
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2538820
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Den office
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,540
- Total interior livable area: 2,540 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sound
Lot
- Size: 6,638 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Shop
- Topography: Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 2716600200
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1940
- Major remodel year: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Gatewood
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $443/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,131,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,809
- Date on market: 8/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 9 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Leased Equipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Sold | $1,125,000-5.9%$443/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2538820 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2026 | Pending sale | $1,195,000$470/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2538820 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000$470/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2538820 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,864 +3% | $510,000 |
| 2024 | $1,809 +6.6% | $510,000 |
| 2023 | $1,697 | $510,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $510,000 |
| 2021 | $1,727 -1.2% | $510,000 |
| 2020 | $1,748 +3.4% | $510,000 |
| 2019 | $1,691 +0.4% | $510,000 |
| 2018 | $1,685 -6% | $510,000 -31.4% |
| 2017 | $1,792 -46% | $743,000 +14.3% |
| 2016 | $3,321 | $650,000 +5.9% |
| 2015 | $3,321 | $614,000 +15.4% |
| 2014 | $3,321 | $532,000 +11.5% |
| 2013 | $3,321 | $477,000 +8.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $438,000 -11.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $495,000 -2.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $510,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $510,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $510,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $510,000 +10.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $460,000 +28.1% |
| 2001 | $4,215 +20.5% | $359,000 +27.8% |
| 2000 | $3,498 | $281,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Gatewood
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Gatewood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10West Seattle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 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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