Listed by Sarah Georger-Clark • COMPASS. Bought with Windermere Real Estate/East.
Off market sep 2024 for $946K
$917,166
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$6,809/mo
3
bd
•
3 ba
•
1,820
sq ft
3509 SW Monroe St, Seattle, WA 98126
About this home
Discover your dream home in the centrally located Gatewood community of West Seattle. This updated & clean 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath daylight basement gem features warm & inviting hardwood floors, chefs kitchen & open floor plan. Host gatherings in the sunny living room with a cozy gas fireplace or step out from the dining area to a deck & fenced backyard. Perfect for barbecues on sunny Seattle days or relaxing evenings in the hot tub. Benefit from ample parking - store your boat or RV, play or park in the large driveway while setting up shop in the large 2-car garage. Ideally located near coffee, shopping, restaurants, parks & freeways. Complete with A/C, new water heater, fresh paint, newer roof & many more updates. Pre-Inspected & scoped.
Diamond in the rough. Some deferred maintenance and updating needed throughout, but a solid house. Sits directly across from smaller apartment complex that could use some work.
13 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Redfin Premier agent • Market Manager / Managing Broker
Sale history for 3509 SW Monroe St
Date
Event
Price
Sep 23, 2024
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2286273
$946,000
$520/sq ft
Sep 9, 2024
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2286273
—
Sep 4, 2024
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2286273
$925,000
$508/sq ft
Mar 20, 2014
Sold
Public Records
$365,000
$201/sq ft
Mar 20, 2014
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #577766
$360,000
$198/sq ft
Mar 6, 2014
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #577766
—
Feb 25, 2014
Pending (Pending Inspection)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #577766
—
Feb 7, 2014
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #577766
$360,000
$198/sq ft
Jan 3, 2014
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #577766
$374,500
$206/sq ft
Feb 13, 2004
Sold (MLS)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #23158398
$275,000
$151/sq ft
Dec 9, 2003
Listed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #23158398
$275,000
$151/sq ft
Jul 8, 1993
Sold
Public Records
$142,000
$78/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,259 (+12.2%)
$322,000 + $438,000
$760,000
2025
$7,358 (+10.3%)
$322,000 + $438,000
$760,000
2024
$6,672 (+5.1%)
$306,000 + $419,000
$725,000
2023
$6,349 (+9.5%)
$344,000 + $333,000
$677,000
2022
$5,799 (+3.7%)
$294,000 + $425,000
$719,000
2021
$5,593 (+0.5%)
$254,000 + $348,000
$602,000
2020
$5,563 (+12.3%)
$233,000 + $318,000
$551,000
2019
$4,955 (−2.1%)
$233,000 + $317,000
$550,000
2018
$5,064 (+17.5%)
$233,000 + $317,000
$550,000
2017
$4,308 (+3.6%)
$211,000 + $280,000
$491,000
2016
$4,159 (+17.4%)
$186,000 + $244,000
$430,000
2015
$3,544 (+1.1%)
$177,000 + $230,000
$407,000
2014
$3,504 (+6.9%)
$155,000 + $198,000
$353,000
2013
$3,279 (+27.9%)
$139,000 + $178,000
$317,000
2012
$2,563 (−0.3%)
$133,000 + $158,000
$291,000
2011
$2,571 (+8.8%)
$89,000 + $158,000
$247,000
2010
$2,362 (−6.3%)
$88,000 + $155,000
$243,000
2009
$2,521
$108,000 + $188,000
$296,000
Tax history for 3509 SW Monroe St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,259 (+12.2%)
$322,000 + $438,000
$760,000
2025
$7,358 (+10.3%)
$322,000 + $438,000
$760,000
2024
$6,672 (+5.1%)
$306,000 + $419,000
$725,000
2023
$6,349 (+9.5%)
$344,000 + $333,000
$677,000
2022
$5,799 (+3.7%)
$294,000 + $425,000
$719,000
2021
$5,593 (+0.5%)
$254,000 + $348,000
$602,000
2020
$5,563 (+12.3%)
$233,000 + $318,000
$551,000
2019
$4,955 (−2.1%)
$233,000 + $317,000
$550,000
2018
$5,064 (+17.5%)
$233,000 + $317,000
$550,000
2017
$4,308 (+3.6%)
$211,000 + $280,000
$491,000
2016
$4,159 (+17.4%)
$186,000 + $244,000
$430,000
2015
$3,544 (+1.1%)
$177,000 + $230,000
$407,000
2014
$3,504 (+6.9%)
$155,000 + $198,000
$353,000
2013
$3,279 (+27.9%)
$139,000 + $178,000
$317,000
2012
$2,563 (−0.3%)
$133,000 + $158,000
$291,000
2011
$2,571 (+8.8%)
$89,000 + $158,000
$247,000
2010
$2,362 (−6.3%)
$88,000 + $155,000
$243,000
2009
$2,521
$108,000 + $188,000
$296,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,982 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,010
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
King County
APN
269560 0225
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.
Oct 14, 2025 • Final
Electrical permit: over the counter
Install a new circuit for an electric vehicle charger.
Electrical
Ev charger
Dec 9, 2022 • Final
Construction
Perform alterations to an existing single-family home to remove and replace a deck according to the provided plans.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Garage Square Feet: 530
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 2
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1
# of Bathtubs: 1
# of Showers: 3
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Lower
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Lower
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Main
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Basement Information
Basement Features: Daylight, Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Gas
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
# of Fireplaces Lower: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Radiant
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central A/C, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Room, Fireplace, Hardwood, Hot Tub/Spa, Jetted Tub, Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Hot Tub/Spa,Patio,RV Parking,Sprinkler System
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.1144
Lot Size Dimensions: 4982
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,672.31
Tax Year: 2024
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City of Seattle
Power Company: Seattle City Light
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: City of Seattle
Water Heater Location: Under stairs in Basement
Water Heater Type: Electric
Cable Connected: Xfinity
Internet Connected: Xfinity
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Arbor Heights
Middle Or Junior High School: Denny Mid
High School: Sealth High
High School District: Seattle
Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Bus Route Number: 21
Directions: From I-5 - Take West Seattle Bridge, and head South on 35th Ave SW (approximately 2 miles). Take a Right (west) on SW Monroe St. House on left.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,010
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,982 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: —
County: King County
APN: 269560 0225
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
Offers Review Date: Monday, September 9, 2024
On Market Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Green Information
Direction Faces: North
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Home Information
Living Area: 1,820
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1820
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 1820
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: GARDEN GROVE TRACTS W 1/2 PLAT
Year Built Effective: 1964
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Arbor Heights Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Denny Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Chief Sealth High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
3/10
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