BOUGHT WITH REDFIN AUG 23, 2017

Listed by Dave Paxton • RSVP Brokers ERA. Bought with Redfin.

Off market aug 2017 for $1.2M

$1,675,967

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,178/mo

•

2,520

sq ft

5221 SW Jacobsen Rd, Seattle, WA 98116

About this home

First time on market! Fabulous 1985 custom designed view home. Spectacular private serene setting above Beach Dr with sweeping views of Sound and Olympics. 3 levels with large west facing decks. Open floor plan perfect for entertaining. Sunken living room with floor to ceiling windows. Natural slate used throughout home. 2 fireplaces plus wood stove. Sunny kitchen with greenhouse window. Top floor master with private view deck. Master bath has large jetted tub! Home is filled with natural light!

Single-familyProperty Type

1985Year Built

7,200 sq ftLot Size

$665Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Dave Paxton • RSVP Brokers ERA

Bought with Shoshana Godwin • Redfin

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1150625

Redfin Estimate

$1,675,967

$446K since sold in August 2017$5,000 since September

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 20.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.40M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$1,510,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,920 sq ft
5064 Beach Dr SW, Seattle, WA 98136
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SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$1,385,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,220 sq ft
5407 SW Beach Drive Ter, Seattle, WA 98116
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SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,725,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,770 sq ft
5322 47th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98136
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SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$1,235,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,016 sq ft
5414 SW Beach Drive Ter, Seattle, WA 98116
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SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$1,523,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,340 sq ft
4019 52nd Pl SW, Seattle, WA 98116
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BOUGHT WITH REDFIN SEP 11, 2026
$995,000
F
3 beds3 baths1,620 sq ft
4540 51st Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
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Market trends in Seaview, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

102.9%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$24K MoM

Avg. days on market

0 days MoM

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Redfin agents who toured

Well maintained home with gorgeous views. All living areas are oriented toward the front of the house facing the Sound. Lined with windows and decks on every floor for unobstructed enjoyment the view. A few windows have broken seals. Home has...
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 5221 SW Jacobsen Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$18,100 (+16.5%)

$1,036,000 + $690,000

$1,726,000

2025

$15,540 (+8.8%)

$1,036,000 + $690,000

$1,726,000

2024

$14,288 (+5.2%)

$966,000 + $621,000

$1,587,000

2023

$13,586 (+9.7%)

$892,000 + $585,000

$1,477,000

2022

$12,382 (+7.4%)

$864,000 + $703,000

$1,567,000

2021

$11,529 (−2.4%)

$796,000 + $514,000

$1,310,000

2020

$11,816 (+12.3%)

$634,000 + $521,000

$1,155,000

2019

$10,519 (−1.8%)

$633,000 + $556,000

$1,189,000

2018

$10,714 (+18.2%)

$633,000 + $556,000

$1,189,000

2017

$9,064 (+4.2%)

$574,000 + $482,000

$1,056,000

2016

$8,699 (+10.6%)

$547,000 + $373,000

$920,000

2015

$7,866 (+5.1%)

$514,000 + $350,000

$864,000

2014

$7,481 (+1.8%)

$472,000 + $327,000

$799,000

2013

$7,352 (+0.3%)

$411,000 + $276,000

$687,000

2012

$7,328 (−5.5%)

$394,000 + $270,000

$664,000

2011

$7,757 (+12.3%)

$438,000 + $333,000

$771,000

2010

$6,910 (−11.0%)

$417,000 + $317,000

$734,000

2009

$7,762

$472,000 + $468,000

$940,000

Tax history for 5221 SW Jacobsen Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$18,100 (+16.5%)

$1,036,000 + $690,000

$1,726,000

2025

$15,540 (+8.8%)

$1,036,000 + $690,000

$1,726,000

2024

$14,288 (+5.2%)

$966,000 + $621,000

$1,587,000

2023

$13,586 (+9.7%)

$892,000 + $585,000

$1,477,000

2022

$12,382 (+7.4%)

$864,000 + $703,000

$1,567,000

2021

$11,529 (−2.4%)

$796,000 + $514,000

$1,310,000

2020

$11,816 (+12.3%)

$634,000 + $521,000

$1,155,000

2019

$10,519 (−1.8%)

$633,000 + $556,000

$1,189,000

2018

$10,714 (+18.2%)

$633,000 + $556,000

$1,189,000

2017

$9,064 (+4.2%)

$574,000 + $482,000

$1,056,000

2016

$8,699 (+10.6%)

$547,000 + $373,000

$920,000

2015

$7,866 (+5.1%)

$514,000 + $350,000

$864,000

2014

$7,481 (+1.8%)

$472,000 + $327,000

$799,000

2013

$7,352 (+0.3%)

$411,000 + $276,000

$687,000

2012

$7,328 (−5.5%)

$394,000 + $270,000

$664,000

2011

$7,757 (+12.3%)

$438,000 + $333,000

$771,000

2010

$6,910 (−11.0%)

$417,000 + $317,000

$734,000

2009

$7,762

$472,000 + $468,000

$940,000

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,200 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,020

Year built

1985

Style

Single Family Residential

County

King County

APN

793600 0168

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 5, 2026.

Jan 28, 2019 • Final

Electrical permit: over the counter

Install electrical circuits and low voltage wiring for a thermostat.

Electrical

Dec 17, 2018 • Final

Electrical permit: over the counter

Renovate the kitchen and bathroom.

Bathroom

Electrical

Kitchen

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
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

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

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 2
# of Half Baths (Main): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Upper

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

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

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

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Upper

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Rec Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Upper

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Level: Lower

Basement Information
Basement Features: Daylight, Partially Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Upper: 1
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
# of Fireplaces Lower: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Central A/C, Ceramic Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Slate, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: See Remarks

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Style Code: 15 - Multi Level
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Very Good
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space

Lot Information
Lot Number: A
MLS Lot Size Source: County
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,High Speed Internet
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.1653
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,064
Tax Year: 2017

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

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Electric
Water Heater Location: Garage
Water Heater Type: Elec

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
High School District: Seattle

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: South of Beach Drive and then east on SW Jacobsen Road..also can approach from east off SW Hudson St..just steps to Beach and Parks!
Topography: PartialSlope,SteepSlope

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,020
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,200 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: King County
APN: 793600 0168

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 5, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
Offers Review Date: Wednesday, August 2, 2017
On Market Date: Thursday, July 27, 2017

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric

Home Information
Living Area: 2,520
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2520
MLS Square Footage Source: County
Building Area Total: 2520
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Builder Name: Custom
Structure Type: House
Levels: Multi/Split
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

Alki Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi

8/10

Madison Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

9/10

West Seattle High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

7/10

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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, 16 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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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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$1.59M – $1.93M

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