OFF MARKET

Listed by David Katt • Prudential NW Realty Assoc. Bought with RE/MAX Eastside Brokers, Inc.

Off market sep 2002 for $263K

$1,243,066

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,099/mo

•

3,600

sq ft

5243 40th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98136

About this home

Classic 1918 Charmer On Quiet Close In Street. Nice New Kitchen Maple Cabinets, Inlaid Ceramic Tile Counter Tops. Floors, Custom Mills, Designer Colors, Recessed Lighting, Thermo Pane Widows, Gleaming Oak Floors, Beautiful Fireplace, Nice Eat Space In Kitchen. Oversized 50' X 120 Lot + Vacated Alley? Big Private Backyard, Big Patio, Pond All Fenced, Stone Bar-be-cue Nicely Landscaped + Detached 2 Car Garage. Great Neighbors, Walk To Buses. Fairmount Park W.S. Junction Restaurants & More.

Single-familyProperty Type

1918Year Built

6,000 sq ftLot Size

$345Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by David Katt • Prudential NW Realty Assoc.

Bought with • RE/MAX Eastside Brokers, Inc.

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #22205440

Redfin Estimate

$1,243,066

$980K since sold in September 2002$9,000 since September

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 43.8% higher than the average sale price ($864K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,095,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,710 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 8, 2026
$688,000
B
3 beds1 bath2,210 sq ft
5021 36th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126
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SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$1,276,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,400 sq ft
6022 45th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98136
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SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$737,500
D
2 beds1 bath1,270 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$740,000
E
2 beds1 bath810 sq ft
4027 SW Brandon St, Seattle, WA 98136
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SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$650,000
F
2 beds1 bath1,580 sq ft
5942 37th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126
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Market trends in Fairmount Park, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

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Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.5%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$737K

$30K MoM

Avg. days on market

2 days MoM

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3 MoM

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Sale history for 5243 40th Ave SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,905 (+9.0%)

$583,000 + $939,000

$1,522,000

2025

$14,594 (+11.4%)

$583,000 + $939,000

$1,522,000

2024

$13,097 (+7.2%)

$583,000 + $919,000

$1,502,000

2023

$12,217 (+4.3%)

$513,000 + $853,000

$1,366,000

2022

$11,713 (+3.8%)

$334,000 + $1,086,000

$1,420,000

2021

$11,288 (+2.1%)

$309,000 + $944,000

$1,253,000

2020

$11,060 (+10.5%)

$289,000 + $857,000

$1,146,000

2019

$10,010 (+18.9%)

$290,000 + $854,000

$1,144,000

2018

$8,420 (+46.4%)

$290,000 + $854,000

$1,144,000

2017

$5,753 (+7.3%)

$255,000 + $574,000

$829,000

2016

$5,363 (+22.5%)

$263,000 + $311,000

$574,000

2015

$4,378

$238,000 + $285,000

$523,000

2014

$4,381 (+7.7%)

$215,000 + $218,000

$433,000

2013

$4,069 (−1.4%)

$215,000 + $179,000

$394,000

2012

$4,127 (+16.2%)

$197,000 + $162,000

$359,000

2011

$3,550 (−1.4%)

$171,000 + $203,000

$374,000

2010

$3,600 (+3.6%)

$171,000 + $203,000

$374,000

2009

$3,475

$180,000 + $229,000

$409,000

Tax history for 5243 40th Ave SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,905 (+9.0%)

$583,000 + $939,000

$1,522,000

2025

$14,594 (+11.4%)

$583,000 + $939,000

$1,522,000

2024

$13,097 (+7.2%)

$583,000 + $919,000

$1,502,000

2023

$12,217 (+4.3%)

$513,000 + $853,000

$1,366,000

2022

$11,713 (+3.8%)

$334,000 + $1,086,000

$1,420,000

2021

$11,288 (+2.1%)

$309,000 + $944,000

$1,253,000

2020

$11,060 (+10.5%)

$289,000 + $857,000

$1,146,000

2019

$10,010 (+18.9%)

$290,000 + $854,000

$1,144,000

2018

$8,420 (+46.4%)

$290,000 + $854,000

$1,144,000

2017

$5,753 (+7.3%)

$255,000 + $574,000

$829,000

2016

$5,363 (+22.5%)

$263,000 + $311,000

$574,000

2015

$4,378

$238,000 + $285,000

$523,000

2014

$4,381 (+7.7%)

$215,000 + $218,000

$433,000

2013

$4,069 (−1.4%)

$215,000 + $179,000

$394,000

2012

$4,127 (+16.2%)

$197,000 + $162,000

$359,000

2011

$3,550 (−1.4%)

$171,000 + $203,000

$374,000

2010

$3,600 (+3.6%)

$171,000 + $203,000

$374,000

2009

$3,475

$180,000 + $229,000

$409,000

*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

Year renovated

2017

Sq. Ft.

3,600

Year built

1918

Style

Single Family Residential

County

King County

APN

762570 0165

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views

Last updated by owner on Aug 30, 2022.

May 11, 2023 • Final

Electrical permit: over the counter

Install a new electrical circuit and an electric vehicle charger.

Electrical

Ev charger

Apr 27, 2018 • Final

Construction

Construct alterations and a second story addition to an existing single-family home according to the provided plans.

Addition

Remodel

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
Parking Features: RV Parking
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 2

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

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Extra Fin Rm
Room Level: Lower

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

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

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

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

Basement Information
Basement Features: Daylight, Unfinished

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating

Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Fireplace, Water Heater
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 920
Sq. Ft. Unfinished: 780
Style Code: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Very Good
Has View

Lot Information
Lot Number: Lot 9, Blk 2
Site Features: Cable TV,Dog Run,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,Patio,RV Parking,Shop
Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.1377
Lot Size Dimensions: 50 X 120
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,632
Tax Year: 2002

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Conventional
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Water Heater Location: Electric Basement
Water Heater Type: Electric Basement

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

School Information
High School District: Seattle

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: Fauntleroy Way Sw Of California Ave Sw To Dawson Or Brandon.
Topography: Level,Terraces

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,600
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1918
Year Renovated: 2017
County: King County
APN: 762570 0165
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views

Home facts updated by owner on Aug 30, 2022

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, August 1, 2002

Green Information
Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Home Information
Living Area: 920
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1730
MLS Square Footage Source: King Co Records
Building Area Total: 1730
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: Seaview Park
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

Fairmount Park Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

7/10

Madison Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

9/10

West Seattle High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

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, 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 • 98136

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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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.

8.7 hrs

1.7 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$1.18M – $1.43M

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