OFF MARKET

Listed by Sarah Mosley • John L Scott Westwood. Bought with RSVP Brokers ERA.

Off market oct 2013 for $239K

$578,580

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,725/mo

•

650

sq ft

3540 SW Southern St, Seattle, WA 98126

About this home

Charming home with original vintage character including hardwood floors, crown molding & glass door handles. Large windows let in abundant natural light. Updates include a wood-burning stove, tasteful lighting fixtures, new bathroom floor, new dishwasher & more. Professionally landscaped front yard with low maintenance evergreens & perennials, private backyard with a tool shed. It's an adorable house in a great neighborhood, close to Lincoln+other parks & shops. Off-street parking for 2 cars.

Single-familyProperty Type

1942Year Built

4,134 sq ftLot Size

$890Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Sarah Mosley • John L Scott Westwood

Bought with Dave Paxton • RSVP Brokers ERA

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #530929

Redfin Estimate

$578,580

$339K since sold in October 2013$7,000 since September

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 2.9% lower than the average sale price ($596K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$650,000
A
2 beds1 bath1,390 sq ft
8516 37th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126
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SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$530,007
B
2 beds1 bath700 sq ft
3536 SW Monroe St, Seattle, WA 98126
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SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$650,000
C
2 beds1 bath840 sq ft
8115 34th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126
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SOLD OCT 13, 2026
$685,000
D
2 beds1 bath830 sq ft
7915 34th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126
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SOLD APR 3, 2026
$573,750
E
2 beds1.5 baths730 sq ft
3538 SW Southern St, Seattle, WA 98126
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SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$485,000
F
2 beds1 bath1,120 sq ft
3706 SW Trenton St, Seattle, WA 98126
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Market trends in Gatewood, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

101.5%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$775K

$295K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

8 days MoM

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Sale history for 3540 SW Southern St

Date

Event

Price

Oct 18, 2013

Sold

Public Records

$239,100

$368/sq ft

Oct 18, 2013

Delisted

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #530929

—

Oct 18, 2013

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #530929

$239,100

$368/sq ft

Sep 25, 2013

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #530929

—

Sep 11, 2013

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #530929

—

Sep 6, 2013

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #530929

$242,500

$373/sq ft

Aug 13, 2013

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #530929

$250,000

$385/sq ft

Apr 4, 2012

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #313687

$167,500

$258/sq ft

Mar 1, 2012

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #313687

—

Feb 15, 2012

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #313687

—

Feb 7, 2012

Relisted (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #313687

—

Feb 2, 2012

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #313687

—

Jan 26, 2012

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #313687

$179,500

$276/sq ft

Jul 2, 2002

Sold (MLS)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #22068899

$187,500

$288/sq ft

Jun 2, 2002

Listed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #22068899

$189,950

$292/sq ft

Mar 31, 1995

Sold

Public Records

$95,000

$146/sq ft

May 15, 1990

Sold

Public Records

$91,000

$140/sq ft

Apr 29, 1985

Sold

Public Records

$40,000

$62/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,409 (+12.0%)

$341,000 + $142,000

$483,000

2025

$4,830 (+8.0%)

$341,000 + $142,000

$483,000

2024

$4,473 (+5.1%)

$324,000 + $137,000

$461,000

2023

$4,255 (+9.3%)

$377,000 + $57,000

$434,000

2022

$3,892 (+3.8%)

$322,000 + $139,000

$461,000

2021

$3,749 (+0.6%)

$278,000 + $108,000

$386,000

2020

$3,726 (+12.1%)

$255,000 + $98,000

$353,000

2019

$3,323 (+6.1%)

$255,000 + $98,000

$353,000

2018

$3,132 (+17.3%)

$255,000 + $98,000

$353,000

2017

$2,671 (+4.1%)

$232,000 + $57,000

$289,000

2016

$2,566 (+17.2%)

$204,000 + $49,000

$253,000

2015

$2,190 (−3.9%)

$194,000 + $45,000

$239,000

2014

$2,279 (+6.8%)

$170,000 + $37,000

$207,000

2013

$2,133 (−18.4%)

$152,000 + $46,000

$198,000

2012

$2,614 (−0.6%)

$145,000 + $37,000

$182,000

2011

$2,629 (+8.8%)

$129,000 + $124,000

$253,000

2010

$2,416 (−6.5%)

$127,000 + $122,000

$249,000

2009

$2,585

$155,000 + $149,000

$304,000

Tax history for 3540 SW Southern St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,409 (+12.0%)

$341,000 + $142,000

$483,000

2025

$4,830 (+8.0%)

$341,000 + $142,000

$483,000

2024

$4,473 (+5.1%)

$324,000 + $137,000

$461,000

2023

$4,255 (+9.3%)

$377,000 + $57,000

$434,000

2022

$3,892 (+3.8%)

$322,000 + $139,000

$461,000

2021

$3,749 (+0.6%)

$278,000 + $108,000

$386,000

2020

$3,726 (+12.1%)

$255,000 + $98,000

$353,000

2019

$3,323 (+6.1%)

$255,000 + $98,000

$353,000

2018

$3,132 (+17.3%)

$255,000 + $98,000

$353,000

2017

$2,671 (+4.1%)

$232,000 + $57,000

$289,000

2016

$2,566 (+17.2%)

$204,000 + $49,000

$253,000

2015

$2,190 (−3.9%)

$194,000 + $45,000

$239,000

2014

$2,279 (+6.8%)

$170,000 + $37,000

$207,000

2013

$2,133 (−18.4%)

$152,000 + $46,000

$198,000

2012

$2,614 (−0.6%)

$145,000 + $37,000

$182,000

2011

$2,629 (+8.8%)

$129,000 + $124,000

$253,000

2010

$2,416 (−6.5%)

$127,000 + $122,000

$249,000

2009

$2,585

$155,000 + $149,000

$304,000

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,134 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

650

Year built

1942

Style

Single Family Residential

County

King County

APN

984230 0695

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.

Apr 27, 2018 • Final

Refrigeration

Install a Fujitsu ductless heat pump system with one indoor head.

Heat pump

HVAC

Apr 27, 2018 • Final

Electrical permit: over the counter

Add a new 20 amp circuit for a heat pump.

Electrical

Heat pump

HVAC

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

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bedroom

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Utility Room

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Living Room

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Hardwood, Water Heater
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 650
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Land Information
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space

Lot Information
Site Features: Fenced-Fully
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.0949
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,133
Tax Year: 2013

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, Private Financing Available, VA Loan, State Bond
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City of Seattle
Power Company: Seattle Light
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: City of Seattle
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Oil
Water Heater Location: crawlspace
Water Heater Type: electric

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
Elementary School: Gatewood
Middle Or Junior High School: Madison Mid
High School: West Seattle High
High School District: Seattle

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Bus Route Number: 21, 22
Directions: From WS Bridge, turn left on 35th Ave, go to Southern St & turn right, house is several homes down on the right. From California Ave, head east on Southern St, cross 37th & home is on the left.
Topography: Level

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 650
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,134 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: King County
APN: 984230 0695

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Green Information
Power Production Type: Oil

Home Information
Living Area: 650
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 650
MLS Square Footage Source: KCR - Realist
Building Area Total: 650
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: One

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Schools

Arbor Heights Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi

8/10

Denny Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

7/10

Chief Sealth High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

3/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 86° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

8 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years

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Home values near 3540 SW Southern St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3537 Southwest Southern St, Seattle, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$822,558
3525 Southwest Southern St, Seattle, WA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1570 Sq. Ft.	$928,146

Address	Redfin Estimate
3533 Southwest Southern St, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1820 Sq. Ft.	$811,893
3538 Southwest Southern St, Seattle, WA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 730 Sq. Ft.	$666,426

Address	Redfin Estimate
3544 Southwest Southern St, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2434 Sq. Ft.	$1,203,686
3532 Southwest Southern St, Seattle, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2200 Sq. Ft.	$785,094

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