OFF MARKET

Listed by Jeffrey Menday • RE/MAX Northwest. Bought with COMPASS.

Off market nov 2021 for $815K

$835,460

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,995/mo

•

2,000

sq ft

4954 SW Forney St, Seattle, WA 98116

About this home

Private Admiral location on a dead end street. Formal living room with stone faced fireplace. Formal dining room with mahogany built-ins & slider to private patio. Hidden den/office with mahogany built-ins. The updated bath has granite tile. The kitchen was updated with newer cabinets, white appliances, & slab granite counter. Hardwoods & custom mahogany paneling on the main floor. The unfinished basement has a framed-in family room with fireplace, laundry area with sink, plenty of storage, and piped in bath. Great outdoor fireplace. One block from the nature trails at Schmitz Preserve Park. Close to schools, shops and restaurants. Good bones, with a little TLC this would be an awesome home.

Single-familyProperty Type

1954Year Built

6,000 sq ftLot Size

$418Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Jeffrey Menday • RE/MAX Northwest

Bought with Kyle Moss • COMPASS

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1840839

Redfin Estimate

$835,460

$20K since sold in November 2021$34K since October

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 17.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.02M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 27, 2026
$950,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft
5305 SW Orleans St, Seattle, WA 98116
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SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$1,088,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,920 sq ft
3202 49th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
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SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$930,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,186 sq ft
3844 49th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
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SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$1,157,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,760 sq ft
3016 50th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
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SOLD MAR 20, 2026
$952,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,000 sq ft
3850 49th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
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SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$1,032,300
F
3 beds2 baths1,680 sq ft
3413 48th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
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Market trends in West Seattle, WA

Last updated October 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

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Sale history for 4954 SW Forney St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,871 (+12.5%)

$616,000 + $297,000

$913,000

2025

$8,774 (+11.3%)

$616,000 + $297,000

$913,000

2024

$7,883 (+13.3%)

$616,000 + $253,000

$869,000

2023

$6,956 (+4.4%)

$542,000 + $248,000

$790,000

2022

$6,663 (+2.6%)

$352,000 + $420,000

$772,000

2021

$6,493 (+2.2%)

$326,000 + $355,000

$681,000

2020

$6,353 (+10.5%)

$305,000 + $326,000

$631,000

2019

$5,751 (−0.4%)

$306,000 + $324,000

$630,000

2018

$5,772 (+18.0%)

$306,000 + $324,000

$630,000

2017

$4,893 (+7.2%)

$269,000 + $283,000

$552,000

2016

$4,566 (+12.1%)

$263,000 + $218,000

$481,000

2015

$4,072 (+4.2%)

$238,000 + $201,000

$439,000

2014

$3,907 (+7.7%)

$215,000 + $185,000

$400,000

2013

$3,628 (−1.4%)

$215,000 + $133,000

$348,000

2012

$3,679 (+1.7%)

$197,000 + $120,000

$317,000

2011

$3,618 (+7.2%)

$275,000 + $74,000

$349,000

2010

$3,374 (−3.6%)

$275,000 + $74,000

$349,000

2009

$3,499

$290,000 + $122,000

$412,000

Tax history for 4954 SW Forney St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,871 (+12.5%)

$616,000 + $297,000

$913,000

2025

$8,774 (+11.3%)

$616,000 + $297,000

$913,000

2024

$7,883 (+13.3%)

$616,000 + $253,000

$869,000

2023

$6,956 (+4.4%)

$542,000 + $248,000

$790,000

2022

$6,663 (+2.6%)

$352,000 + $420,000

$772,000

2021

$6,493 (+2.2%)

$326,000 + $355,000

$681,000

2020

$6,353 (+10.5%)

$305,000 + $326,000

$631,000

2019

$5,751 (−0.4%)

$306,000 + $324,000

$630,000

2018

$5,772 (+18.0%)

$306,000 + $324,000

$630,000

2017

$4,893 (+7.2%)

$269,000 + $283,000

$552,000

2016

$4,566 (+12.1%)

$263,000 + $218,000

$481,000

2015

$4,072 (+4.2%)

$238,000 + $201,000

$439,000

2014

$3,907 (+7.7%)

$215,000 + $185,000

$400,000

2013

$3,628 (−1.4%)

$215,000 + $133,000

$348,000

2012

$3,679 (+1.7%)

$197,000 + $120,000

$317,000

2011

$3,618 (+7.2%)

$275,000 + $74,000

$349,000

2010

$3,374 (−3.6%)

$275,000 + $74,000

$349,000

2009

$3,499

$290,000 + $122,000

$412,000

*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

6,000 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,190

Year built

1954

Style

Single Family Residential

County

King County

APN

149280 0249

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.

Aug 7, 2024 • Final

Construction

Construct alterations to an existing single-family home according to the provided plans.

Remodel

Jul 15, 2024 • Final

Refrigeration

Install a heat pump with a ducted air handler in the attic and a ductless wall unit in the basement.

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
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 3

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

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
Room Level: Main

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

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower

Basement Information
Basement Features: Unfinished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
# of Fireplaces Lower: 1

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Range/Oven,Refrigerator

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Oil
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,190
Sq. Ft. Unfinished: 810
Style Code: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Good
Has View

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Realist
Site Features: Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,Outbuildings,Patio
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Alley, Dead End Street, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.1377
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,493
Tax Year: 2021

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

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: Seattle PUD
Power Company: Seattle City Light
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: Seattle PUD
Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Electric, Oil
Water Heater Type: Electric

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
Middle Or Junior High School: Buyer To Verify
High School: Buyer To Verify
High School District: Seattle

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Bus Route Number: 57
Directions: From California, turn west onto SW Hanford St, South on 49th Ave SW, then West on SW Forney St. Home at the end on your right.
Topography: Terraces

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,190
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: King County
APN: 149280 0249

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, October 7, 2021

Green Information
Direction Faces: South
Power Production Type: Electric, Oil

Home Information
Living Area: 1,190
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2000
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 2000
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: Central Add to West Seattle
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Genesee Hill Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Madison Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

West Seattle High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4955 Southwest Forney St, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2080 Sq. Ft.	$1,362,485
4942 Southwest Forney St, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1790 Sq. Ft.	$999,927
4947 Southwest Forney St, Seattle, WA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2470 Sq. Ft.	$1,469,022
4931 Southwest Forney St, Seattle, WA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2820 Sq. Ft.	$1,299,249
3221 51st Ave SW, Seattle, WA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2880 Sq. Ft.	$1,781,516
5025 Southwest Hanford St, Seattle, WA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2979 Sq. Ft.	$1,470,778
5027 Southwest Hanford St, Seattle, WA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2570 Sq. Ft.	$1,403,087

Address	Redfin Estimate
4930 Southwest Forney St, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$858,951
4941 Southwest Forney St, Seattle, WA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2860 Sq. Ft.	$1,413,976
4951 Southwest Forney St, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2040 Sq. Ft.	$1,210,163
3227 51st Ave SW, Seattle, WA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2520 Sq. Ft.	$1,283,027
5021 Southwest Hanford St, Seattle, WA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1640 Sq. Ft.	$1,011,724
5023 Southwest Hanford St, Seattle, WA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2838 Sq. Ft.	$1,477,924
5029 Southwest Hanford St, Seattle, WA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1860 Sq. Ft.	$1,160,527

Address	Redfin Estimate
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4948 Southwest Forney St, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1740 Sq. Ft.	$1,095,638
4935 Southwest Forney St, Seattle, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2650 Sq. Ft.	$1,483,291
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