Listed by Robert Kelly • West Seattle Realty. Bought with COMPASS.
Sold on Jun 2026
$1,270,000
3
bd
•
3 ba
•
2,380
sq ft
4515 SW Genesee St, Seattle, WA 98116
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About this home
Prime Alaska Junction location! This charming, turn-key 3 bed / 2.5 bath home is the perfect hub for your active lifestyle. Just moments from the vibrant Alaska Junction scene, enjoy easy access to popular eateries, shopping, transit to downtown, the Sunday Farmers Market, art walks, wine walks, and dozens of neighborhood restaurants right outside your door. Sunny and bright, the main floor features gorgeous hardwoods, a handsome gas fireplace, spacious dining area, and an updated kitchen designed for gathering and entertaining. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly to an entertainment-sized back deck that extends the living space outdoors. The upper level offers a spacious primary suite with ensuite bath and an oversized walk-in closet with abundant storage. Additional bedrooms and baths provide flexibility for guests, work-from-home space, or hobbies. The lower level offers extra living space and an additional bath, perfect for lounge area or media. Complete with a 1-car garage, off-street parking, and a low-maintenance yard, this home offers gracious living spaces with the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and West Seattle lifestyle living.
Est. $4,542 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4515 SW Genesee St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Jun 18, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2523659
$1,270,000
$534/sq ft
May 19, 2026
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2523659
—
May 14, 2026
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2523659
$1,100,000
$462/sq ft
Oct 22, 1996
Sold
Public Records
$249,000
$105/sq ft
May 18, 1990
Sold
Public Records
$147,000
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,933 (+2.1%)
$610,000 + $319,000
$929,000
2025
$9,730 (+12.7%)
$610,000 + $319,000
$929,000
2024
$8,637 (+3.2%)
$610,000 + $373,000
$983,000
2023
$8,371 (+4.3%)
$537,000 + $357,000
$894,000
2022
$8,024 (+7.8%)
$336,000 + $632,000
$968,000
2021
$7,446 (+2.2%)
$311,000 + $543,000
$854,000
2020
$7,289 (+10.5%)
$291,000 + $459,000
$750,000
2019
$6,596 (+2.4%)
$292,000 + $456,000
$748,000
2018
$6,441 (+7.2%)
$292,000 + $456,000
$748,000
2017
$6,009 (+7.1%)
$257,000 + $378,000
$635,000
2016
$5,611 (+12.2%)
$268,000 + $346,000
$614,000
2015
$5,000 (+3.5%)
$242,000 + $318,000
$560,000
2014
$4,832 (+7.7%)
$219,000 + $291,000
$510,000
2013
$4,487 (−1.5%)
$219,000 + $227,000
$446,000
2012
$4,556 (+5.3%)
$201,000 + $205,000
$406,000
2011
$4,328 (+7.0%)
$232,000 + $197,000
$429,000
2010
$4,043 (−3.6%)
$232,000 + $197,000
$429,000
2009
$4,195
$245,000 + $261,000
$506,000
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,850 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1992
Sq. Ft.
2,380
Year built
1921
Style
Single Family Residential
County
King County
APN
348780 0005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.
Jan 14, 2021 • Final
Refrigeration
Install a ductless heat pump.
Heat pump
HVAC
Jan 14, 2021 • Final
Single-family/duplex furnace
Install a new heat pump.
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
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Uncovered Total: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Garage Square Feet: 230
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Beds Upper: 1
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Upper): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1
# of Bathtubs: 1
# of Showers: 2
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Second
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Lower
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Lower
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower
Basement Information
Basement Features: Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Ductless, Wall Furnace
Has Cooling
Interior Features
Interior Features: Fireplace, Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Water Heater
Site Features: Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,RV Parking
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.1113
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,933
Tax Year: 2026
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
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
Water Heater Location: Lower Level
Water Heater Type: Electric
Internet Connected: Centurylink
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Genesee Hill Elementary
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: C
Directions: Maps will guide you there. Park on East side or in front of home (South side).
Topography: Partial Slope
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,380
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,850 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1921
Year Renovated: 1992
County: King County
APN: 348780 0005
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: %
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
Offers Review Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
On Market Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026
Green Information
Direction Faces: North
Power Production Type: Electric
Home Information
Living Area: 2,380
Calculated Square Footage: 2380
MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
Building Area Total: 2380
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: HOWES ADD TO W S LESS ST
Year Built Effective: 1992
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: One and One Half
Security Features: Partially Fenced
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Genesee Hill Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Madison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
West Seattle High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
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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, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
11 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Seattle, WA • 98116
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 13% for direct sun exposure in Seattle. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.6 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.25M – $1.52M
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