Listed by Dave Paxton • RSVP Brokers ERA. Bought with Berkshire Hathaway HS NW.

Off market jun 2011 for $372K

$950,393

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,091/mo

•

2,160

sq ft

3920 SW 97th St, Seattle, WA 98136

About this home

Nicely updated Lovell home located in a very special section of north Arbor Heights that borders wonderful Fauntleroy Park. Amazingly peaceful and quiet setting. This home is very appealing. Nicely landscaped front courtyard greets you and enjoy the rocking chair covered front porch. Sunny interiors with oak hardwoods, sandstone fireplace with gas insert. Formal dining. Large open kitchen that opens to fabulous family room with vaulted & beamed ceilings. Fantastic level fenced backyard and more!

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

6,600 sq ftLot Size

$440Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Dave Paxton • RSVP Brokers ERA

Bought with Holly Schramm • Berkshire Hathaway HS NW

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #210773

Redfin Estimate

$950,393

$578K since sold in June 2011$2,000 since September

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 16.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.13M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$1,345,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,660 sq ft
4019 SW Henderson St, Seattle, WA 98136
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$895,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,980 sq ft
9823 41st Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98136
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SOLD BY REDFIN JUL 9, 2026
$1,200,000
C
4 beds2 baths3,040 sq ft
4208 SW Roxbury St, Seattle, WA 98136
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SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$1,185,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,340 sq ft
9240 Fauntleroy Way SW, Seattle, WA 98136
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BOUGHT WITH REDFIN AUG 20, 2026
$950,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,370 sq ft
3701 SW Henderson St, Seattle, WA 98126
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SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$1,225,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,690 sq ft
10233 44th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98146
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Market trends in West Seattle, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.0%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$850K

$12K MoM

Avg. days on market

12d

1 days MoM

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39 MoM

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Sale history for 3920 SW 97th St

Date

Event

Price

Jun 30, 2011

Sold

Public Records

$372,500

$172/sq ft

Jul 1, 2011

Delisted

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #210773

—

Jun 30, 2011

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #210773

$372,500

$172/sq ft

May 31, 2011

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #210773

—

May 26, 2011

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #210773

—

Apr 28, 2011

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #210773

$349,950

$162/sq ft

Apr 20, 2011

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #210773

$359,950

$167/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$8,518 (+12.0%)

$477,000 + $282,000

$759,000

2025

$7,605 (+16.1%)

$477,000 + $282,000

$759,000

2024

$6,552 (+5.1%)

$453,000 + $271,000

$724,000

2023

$6,234 (+9.4%)

$326,000 + $317,000

$643,000

2022

$5,701 (+2.5%)

$279,000 + $404,000

$683,000

2021

$5,561 (+2.4%)

$241,000 + $331,000

$572,000

2020

$5,430 (+12.2%)

$221,000 + $310,000

$531,000

2019

$4,840 (−4.4%)

$222,000 + $298,000

$520,000

2018

$5,064 (+17.5%)

$222,000 + $298,000

$520,000

2017

$4,310 (+3.9%)

$220,000 + $258,000

$478,000

2016

$4,149 (+13.5%)

$194,000 + $224,000

$418,000

2015

$3,655 (+1.6%)

$184,000 + $211,000

$395,000

2014

$3,598 (+6.9%)

$161,000 + $194,000

$355,000

2013

$3,365 (+5.8%)

$144,000 + $174,000

$318,000

2012

$3,181 (−0.4%)

$138,000 + $154,000

$292,000

2011

$3,193 (+8.9%)

$138,000 + $167,000

$305,000

2010

$2,931 (−6.4%)

$136,000 + $164,000

$300,000

2009

$3,132

$166,000 + $200,000

$366,000

Tax history for 3920 SW 97th St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$8,518 (+12.0%)

$477,000 + $282,000

$759,000

2025

$7,605 (+16.1%)

$477,000 + $282,000

$759,000

2024

$6,552 (+5.1%)

$453,000 + $271,000

$724,000

2023

$6,234 (+9.4%)

$326,000 + $317,000

$643,000

2022

$5,701 (+2.5%)

$279,000 + $404,000

$683,000

2021

$5,561 (+2.4%)

$241,000 + $331,000

$572,000

2020

$5,430 (+12.2%)

$221,000 + $310,000

$531,000

2019

$4,840 (−4.4%)

$222,000 + $298,000

$520,000

2018

$5,064 (+17.5%)

$222,000 + $298,000

$520,000

2017

$4,310 (+3.9%)

$220,000 + $258,000

$478,000

2016

$4,149 (+13.5%)

$194,000 + $224,000

$418,000

2015

$3,655 (+1.6%)

$184,000 + $211,000

$395,000

2014

$3,598 (+6.9%)

$161,000 + $194,000

$355,000

2013

$3,365 (+5.8%)

$144,000 + $174,000

$318,000

2012

$3,181 (−0.4%)

$138,000 + $154,000

$292,000

2011

$3,193 (+8.9%)

$138,000 + $167,000

$305,000

2010

$2,931 (−6.4%)

$136,000 + $164,000

$300,000

2009

$3,132

$166,000 + $200,000

$366,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,600 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,660

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

King County

APN

259530 0271

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.

Property details

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Beds Upper: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: Unfinished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Skylight(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Style Code: 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Very Good
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space

Lot Information
Site Features: Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Paved, Secluded
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.1515
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,132
Tax Year: 2011

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA
Buyer Financing: VA

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Water Heater Location: bsmt
Water Heater Type: Gas

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
High School District: Seattle

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: Easy to find in Arbor Heights...Head west from 35th/SW 100th or east from 100th /Marine View DR then north on 39th. House is just east to and adjacent to entrance of Fauntleroy Park.
Topography: Level

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,660
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 6,600 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: King County
APN: 259530 0271

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Green Information
Environmental Certification: Northwest ENERGY STAR®
Green Building Verification Type: Northwest ENERGY STAR®
Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Home Information
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2160
MLS Square Footage Source: county
Building Area Total: 2160
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House

Around this home

Schools

Arbor Heights Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Denny Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

7/10

Chief Sealth High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

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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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Historical weather

Seattle, WA • 98136

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 1.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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1.7 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$903,000 – $1.09M

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