Uncommonly improved & impeccably kept, this sweet abode lives comfortably, cresting the top of Fauntleroy View in West Seattle. The neighborhood is renowned for its lush landscaping, mature trees, & intriguing topography. Enjoy a surprise view of the Olympics from the back deck! On the main: a tidy, eat-in kitchen, bright living room, & foyer lead to the full bath & 2 bedrooms. Below, a large bedroom, storage room & handy utility room offer balance. New heat pump featuring AC, electrical upgrades, insulation, paint, EV charger, & more! A moment to beloved neighborhood establishments, and to the Thistle steps: a pedestrian gateway to Lincoln park's acreage & beachfront. Time is precious—start enjoying it today in a perfect, turn-key home.
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Listed by: Windermere Vashon • Sophia N. de Groen
Bought with: RE/MAX Northwest
$850,000
8435 40th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136
3beds
1,440sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
3,201 Square Feet Lot
$819,100 Zestimate®
$590/sqft
$3,176 Estimated rent
Home value
$819,100
$754,000 - $893,000
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Tidy eat-in kitchenMature treesLarge bedroomLush landscapingStorage roomHandy utility room
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Mar 03
Listed by:
Sophia N. de Groen,
Windermere Vashon
Bought with:
Debbie Walter, 47613
RE/MAX Northwest
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2331168
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Tankless Water Heater, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Daylight,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,440
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Concrete, Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Hardwood, Laminate, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 3,201 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Sidewalk, Deck, Electric Car Charging, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 2493200305
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Lights
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Utilities for property: Quantum Fiber
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fauntleroy
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $590/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $615,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,474
- Offers reviewed: 03/03/2025
- Date on market: 4/25/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 453 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/28/2025 | Sold | $850,000+6.3%$590/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2331168 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2025 | Pending sale | $800,000$556/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2331168 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $800,000+7.4%$556/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2331168 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2021 | Sold | $745,000+34.2%$517/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1792565 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2016 | Sold | $555,000+26.4%$385/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #944283 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2016 | Pending sale | $439,000$305/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Wall Street, Inc. #944283 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2016 | Listed for sale | $439,000+48.6%$305/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Wall Street, Inc. #944283 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2004 | Sold | $295,500+79.1%$205/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/1998 | Sold | $165,000$115/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,585 +12.3% | $615,000 +4.8% |
| 2024 | $5,863 +7.9% | $587,000 +8.7% |
| 2023 | $5,432 +5.2% | $540,000 -5.8% |
| 2022 | $5,164 +9.4% | $573,000 +19.4% |
| 2021 | $4,722 +3.8% | $480,000 +9.3% |
| 2020 | $4,550 +0.7% | $439,000 -0.9% |
| 2019 | $4,520 +12.2% | $443,000 +1.1% |
| 2018 | $4,027 +1.8% | $438,000 +16.8% |
| 2017 | $3,955 +43% | $375,000 +14.3% |
| 2016 | $2,765 | $328,000 +5.8% |
| 2015 | $2,765 | $310,000 +15.2% |
| 2014 | $2,765 | $269,000 +11.6% |
| 2013 | $2,765 | $241,000 +8.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $222,000 -15.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $263,000 -4.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $275,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $275,000 +2.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $269,000 +6.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $252,000 +11% |
| 2005 | -- | $227,000 +29.7% |
| 2001 | $2,108 +6% | $175,000 +11.5% |
| 2000 | $1,989 | $157,000 |
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Neighborhood: Fauntleroy
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