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$979,890

Listing Price

4beds

2.5baths

1,970sqft

9,750sqft lot

5227 56th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118

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For Sale

Single Family

Home type

497.41

Price / sqft

1973

Year built

Home Details

Welcome to this beautifully updated two-story home in the highly coveted Seward Park community, offering beautiful views of Lake Washington & a serene setting.First time on the market in over 50 years, this rare opportunity combines thoughtful modern updates w/unbeatable location. Ideally situated near Lake Washington, parks & trails, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy & convenience. A spacious driveway provides ample parking, including a paved side strip perfect for RV parking, and additional room to build an ADU. Inside, the light-filled living room features a striking fireplace feature wall & flows seamlessly into the open-concept dining area & chefs kitchen. Designed for entertaining & everyday living, the kitchen showcases modern two-toned cabinetry, sleek black hardware, SS appliances, center island w/waterfall counters & eating bar seating, plus direct access to the back deck. Air conditioning provides year-round comfort. The primary suite features an en-suite bath w/fully tiled walk-in shower. Two add'l bedrooms share a beautifully updated full bath w/large vanity, tile surround & rain showerhead. The lower level is ideal for multi-generational living offering cozy family room w/fireplace, built-in cabinetry & sink, spacious flex area, bonus room/potential 4th bedroom & stylish bath. The private back deck with built-in bench seating creates the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining, surrounded by lush greenery in a peaceful, secluded setting.

Interior Details

Square Feet
  • 1970

Bedrooms
  • 4

Bathrooms
  • 2.5

Heating
  • Has Heating:

    Yes

  • Heating Type:

    Forced Air With Air Conditioning

Cooling
  • Has Cooling:

    No

  • Cooling Type:

    N/A

Fuel
  • Has Fuel:

    Yes

  • Fuel Type:

    Electric

Basement
  • Has Basement:

    No

  • Basement Type:

    Full, Daylight

Flooring
  • Has Flooring:

    No

  • Flooring Type:

    N/A

Fireplace
  • Has Fireplace:

    Yes

  • Fireplace Type:

    N/A

Property Details

Lot Size
  • 9750

Water
  • Yes

Sewer
  • Yes

Parking
  • Type:

    Garage, Attached

  • Location:

    N/A

  • Status:

    N/A

  • Number of Spaces:

    1

Deck
  • N/A

Patio
  • N/A

Fence
  • N/A

Pool
  • N/A

Porch
  • N/A

Stoop
  • N/A

Breezeway
  • N/A

Construction Details

Number of Stories
  • 1

Style
  • N/A

Exterior
  • N/A

Foundation
  • N/A

Roof
  • N/A

Roofing Material
  • N/A

Tax History

Year

Amount

Land

Improvement

Percent Change

Assessment

2020

$6,998

$366,000

$293,000

--%

$659,000

2020

$6,998

$378,000

$302,000

--%

$680,000

2019

$5,994

$386,000

$257,000

--%

$643,000

2018

$6,219

$353,000

$233,000

--%

$586,000

2017

$5,458

$373,000

$157,000

--%

$530,000

2015

$4,666

$326,000

$128,000

--%

$454,000

2014

$4,486

$286,000

$110,000

--%

$396,000

2012

$4,491

$260,000

$116,000

--%

$376,000

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