Amazing Craftsman, Lk/Mountain/Mercer Isl. views! Perched above Lk WA on secluded double-lot in prime Upper Rainier Beach location, this home was a showplace on Early Seattle’s social register, built for refined living & posh entertaining. Foyer entry, soaring ceilings on every level, rich hardwoods, boxed-beams, wainscoting, formal dining, butler’s pantry, “morning room,” view balconies, and show-stopping gardens. 5bedrms + home office, 4baths, private bath off Primary bedrm, 2 kitch, finished MIL apartment, 2flpc., gas heat, central A/C, skylites, double windows. Walk to local favorite hubs: Beloved Redwing coffee shop/bakery, bistros, restaurants, gourmet ice cream, parks, etc. Metro 1/2block, 1mi to Light Rail. Rare opportunity!
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Listed by: Windermere R E Mount Baker
Bought with: Redfin
$800,000
9733 Arrowsmith Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118
5beds
2,740sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
0.26 Acres Lot
$784,000 Zestimate®
$292/sqft
$5,727 Estimated rent
Home value
$784,000
$721,000 - $847,000
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Lake wa viewsBoxed-beamed ceilingsSoaring ceilingsCheerful garden roomLarge estate lotQuiet sylvan lotsPalatial living spaces
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Listed by:
Don Koonce,
Windermere R E Mount Baker,
Dorothy Driver Hutchinson,
Windermere R E Mount Baker
Bought with:
Christine Holcomb, 115419
Redfin
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2432931
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Den office
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, High Efficiency (Unspecified), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: 1upstairs 1basement
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,740
- Total interior livable area: 2,740 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV
- Topography: Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 7129301870
- Zoning: NR 3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Upper Rainier Beach
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 143 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2026 | Sold | $800,000-11%$292/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2432931 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2026 | Pending sale | $899,000$328/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2432931 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2025 | Price change | $899,000-6.3%$328/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2432931 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2025 | Price change | $958,950-8.7%$350/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2432931 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000$383/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2432931 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,974 +1.9% | $504,000 |
| 2024 | $1,937 -2.5% | $504,000 |
| 2023 | $1,987 | $504,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $504,000 |
| 2021 | $1,982 +0.6% | $504,000 |
| 2020 | $1,970 +3.9% | $504,000 |
| 2019 | $1,896 -47.1% | $504,000 |
| 2018 | $3,583 -34.9% | $504,000 |
| 2017 | $5,501 +49.2% | $504,000 +11.8% |
| 2016 | $3,687 | $451,000 +12.8% |
| 2015 | $3,687 | $400,000 +16.6% |
| 2014 | $3,687 | $343,000 +26.6% |
| 2013 | $3,687 | $271,000 -13.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $313,000 -10.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $350,000 -6.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $375,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $375,000 -0.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $377,000 +4.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $360,000 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $347,000 +35% |
| 2001 | $3,047 +15.2% | $257,000 +21.8% |
| 2000 | $2,646 | $211,000 |
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Neighborhood: Rainier Beach
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Emerson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Aki Kurose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 2/10Rainier Beach High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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- King County
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- 98118
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- 9733 Arrowsmith Avenue S
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