Begin Summer in one of West Seattle’s most captivating waterfront retreats. Nestled along the tranquil shore of Brace Pt Cove, this home embodies NW coastal living & will steal your heart. Sweeping views of Puget Sound framed by the Olympic Mts. create a breathtaking backdrop throughout the home. With 55 ft of waterfront, the west-facing patio is a true extension of living space~perfect for morning coffee, sunset gatherings & yr-round outdoor enjoyment. Bring your boat & moor just offshore or launch your kayak, paddle board or cold plunge from the private bch ramp. Nature lovers will delight in daily encounters with PNW marine life, including orcas, porpoise, otters, seals, eagles & seabirds. Inside, the open-concept main level serves as the heart of the home, featuring a designer-inspired chef’s kitchen w/ Wolf gas range, granite counters, & marble island. The spacious dining area flows into living rm anchored by a stunning fireplace. Three bdrms & full bath complete main level. Upstairs, a loft-style media rm leads to primary sanctuary, where hardwoods, vaulted ceiling & elevated views create a true retreat. Spa-inspired ensuite bath features classic clawfoot tub, walk-in shower, plus a walk-in closet w/ storage. Recent upgrades include new roof installed 6/26. Solar for energy efficiency. Every detail reflects thoughtful design, exceptional craftsmanship & pride of ownership. Rarely does a waterfront home combine beauty, comfort, recreation & everyday magic.
Pending
Listed by: Windermere West Metro • Therese Bianchi
$2,795,000
9827 51st Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136
4beds
2,505sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.29 Acres Lot
$2,916,000 Zestimate®
$1,116/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Marble islandSpa-inspired ensuite bathWalk-in showerClassic clawfoot tubGranite countersSpacious dining areaOpen-concept main level
- 24 days |
- 1,062 |
- 67 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Jun 15
Listed by:
Therese Bianchi,
Windermere West Metro
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2536966
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Third
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Third
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Second
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Radiant, Recirculation Pump, Electric, Natural Gas, Solar (Unspecified)
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: ELECTRIC HYBRID HEAT PUMP, Water Heater Location: UTILITY ROOM
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Loft
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Triple Pane Windows
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Upper Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,505
- Total interior livable area: 2,505 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), High Tech Cabling, Hot Tub/Spa, Loft, Security System, Skylight(s), Triple Pane Windows, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Indoor
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sound
- Waterfront features: Bulkhead, Saltwater, Sound
- Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 52
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio, Rooftop Deck, Sprinkler System
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 2346800553
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Multi Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2004
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
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Fauntleroy
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,116/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,350,000
- Annual tax amount: $24,282
- Offers reviewed: 06/15/2026
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 24 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$2,916,000
$2.77M - $3.06M
$4,974/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2026 | Pending sale | $2,795,000$1,116/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2536966 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,795,000+71.5%$1,116/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2536966 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2008 | Sold | $1,630,000+133.7%$651/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #27033056 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2001 | Sold | $697,500+27.6%$278/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #21059152 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/1999 | Sold | $546,500$218/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,283 +20.1% | $2,350,000 +12.2% |
| 2024 | $20,211 -2.9% | $2,095,000 -5.6% |
| 2023 | $20,819 +5.1% | $2,219,000 -5.8% |
| 2022 | $19,809 +8% | $2,355,000 +17.6% |
| 2021 | $18,336 +3.8% | $2,003,000 +9.4% |
| 2020 | $17,666 +0.2% | $1,831,000 -0.9% |
| 2019 | $17,631 +12.6% | $1,848,000 +1.3% |
| 2018 | $15,652 -2.3% | $1,825,000 +12.4% |
| 2017 | $16,022 +36.1% | $1,624,000 +14.4% |
| 2016 | $11,771 | $1,420,000 |
| 2015 | $11,771 | $1,420,000 +15.4% |
| 2014 | $11,771 | $1,230,000 +13.1% |
| 2013 | $11,771 | $1,088,000 +8.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $999,000 -10.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,119,000 -4.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,170,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,170,000 +3.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,132,400 +10.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,022,400 +27.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $800,000 +36.1% |
| 2001 | $6,837 +1.6% | $588,000 +7.6% |
| 2000 | $6,728 | $546,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Fauntleroy
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Arbor Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Denny Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 3/10Chief Sealth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Denny Mid
- High: Sealth 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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- Washington
- King County
- Seattle
- 98136
- Fauntleroy
- 9827 51st Avenue SW
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