Get your closing costs covered with up to a 2% seller credit! Classic Craftsman charm seamlessly pairs with modern living in this beautiful 1926 home, nestled on a lush, park-like lot. Modern touches include; double-pane windows, updated electrical, newer plumbing, and durable bamboo floors. The light-filled kitchen features a charming bay-window breakfast nook, while an extension off the main living area serves as an ideal home office, creative studio, or quiet retreat. Downstairs, an expansive, flex space offers endless potential for a home gym, workshop, or future finished living area. Outside, the sunny, fully fenced level yard is a true urban oasis, complete with a generous entertaining deck, a peek-a-boo view of Mt. Rainier, mature fruit trees, and a fully enclosed sunroom/greenhouse designed for year-round gardening and relaxation. Close to shopping, parks, community centers, and public transportation.
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Listed by: Windermere R E Mount Baker • Cynthia Gamel
$625,000
8116 48th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118
2beds
1,620sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$606,900 Zestimate®
$386/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mature fruit treesLight-filled kitchenDurable bamboo floorsCharming bay-window breakfast nookClassic craftsman charmDouble-pane windowsLush park-like lot
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- on Zillow
- 685
- views
- 132
- saves
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Cynthia Gamel,
Windermere R E Mount Baker
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2575181
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,620
- Total interior livable area: 1,620 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, RV Parking
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 5,000 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Sidewalk, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Green House, RV Parking
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 5621100115
- Zoning: NR3
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: SCL
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rainier Valley
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $386/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $576,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,435
- Date on market: 9/9/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$606,900
$577,000 - $637,000
$2,445/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $625,000+4.2%$386/sqft |
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| 8/9/2022 | Sold | $600,000+6.2%$370/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1963823 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2022 | Pending sale | $565,000$349/sqft |
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| 7/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $565,000+22.8%$349/sqft |
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| 6/28/2019 | Sold | $460,000+8.2%$284/sqft |
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| 5/7/2019 | Pending sale | $425,000$262/sqft |
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| 5/1/2019 | Listed for sale | $425,000+66.7%$262/sqft |
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| 12/23/2014 | Sold | $255,000-1.9%$157/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #709018 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2014 | Pending sale | $259,900$160/sqft |
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| 11/8/2014 | Listed for sale | $259,900+17.6%$160/sqft |
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| 1/30/2009 | Sold | $221,000-1.7%$136/sqft |
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| 10/26/2008 | Price change | $224,888-5.3%$139/sqft |
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| 9/23/2008 | Price change | $237,500-3%$147/sqft |
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| 8/8/2008 | Price change | $244,888-5.8%$151/sqft |
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| 6/27/2008 | Listed for sale | $259,888$160/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,435 +14.9% | $576,000 +7.9% |
| 2024 | $5,602 +6.7% | $534,000 +7% |
| 2023 | $5,249 +2.8% | $499,000 -8.3% |
| 2022 | $5,105 +6.2% | $544,000 +15.5% |
| 2021 | $4,809 +7.8% | $471,000 +14% |
| 2020 | $4,463 +15.9% | $413,000 +16.3% |
| 2019 | $3,852 +17.1% | $355,000 +6.6% |
| 2018 | $3,291 +3.8% | $333,000 +18.9% |
| 2017 | $3,171 +47.9% | $280,000 +18.1% |
| 2016 | $2,144 | $237,000 +17.3% |
| 2015 | $2,144 | $202,000 +5.2% |
| 2014 | $2,144 | $192,000 -1% |
| 2013 | $2,144 | $194,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $194,000 -9.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $214,000 -11.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $242,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $242,000 +275.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $64,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $64,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $64,500 |
| 2001 | $225 +10.8% | $64,500 |
| 2000 | $203 | $64,500 |
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Neighborhood: Dunlap
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