Listed by Gini Johnson • Berkshire Hathaway HS NW. Bought with John L Scott Westwood.

Off market nov 2012 for $885K

$1,930,033

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,247/mo

•

3,120

sq ft

5459 SW Jacobsen Rd, Seattle, WA 98116

About this home

Stunning NW contemporary tucked into a private hillside off Beach Dr. Enjoy the kaleidoscope of sights & sounds of beach living & delight in the serenity & privacy the lush landscaping provides. With well placed decks, patios & foliage this lodge-like home is drenched in light & evokes the feeling of inviting the outdoors in. Smart design, tastefully selected materials, warmth & character. This extraordinary custom design will welcome you home for refined living at the beach. Has elevator shaft.

Single-familyProperty Type

1911Year Built

9,630 sq ftLot Size

$619Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Gini Johnson • Berkshire Hathaway HS NW

Listed by Larry Johnson • Berkshire Hathaway HS NW

Bought with Bill Reid • John L Scott Westwood

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #341854

Redfin Estimate

$1,930,033

$1.0M since sold in November 2012$3,000 since September

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 39.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.38M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,385,000
A
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SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,300,000
B
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$1,360,000
C
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$1,130,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,590 sq ft
4836 51st Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
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SOLD BY REDFIN APR 21, 2026
$1,600,000
E
3 beds2 baths3,120 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$1,510,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,920 sq ft
5064 Beach Dr SW, Seattle, WA 98136
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Market trends in Seaview, WA

Last updated September 2026

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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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Sale history for 5459 SW Jacobsen Rd

Date

Event

Price

Nov 6, 2012

Sold

Public Records

$885,000

$284/sq ft

Nov 8, 2012

Delisted

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #341854

—

Nov 5, 2012

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #341854

$885,000

$284/sq ft

Aug 31, 2012

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #341854

—

Aug 19, 2012

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #341854

—

Apr 10, 2012

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #341854

$935,000

$300/sq ft

Sep 10, 2001

Sold (MLS)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #21091750

$327,500

$105/sq ft

Jul 10, 2001

Listed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #21091750

$327,500

$105/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,911 (+14.2%)

$633,000 + $973,000

$1,606,000

2025

$14,804 (+8.8%)

$633,000 + $973,000

$1,606,000

2024

$13,609 (+5.1%)

$590,000 + $917,000

$1,507,000

2023

$12,944 (+9.7%)

$545,000 + $857,000

$1,402,000

2022

$11,799 (+16.4%)

$528,000 + $960,000

$1,488,000

2021

$10,133 (−2.3%)

$487,000 + $757,000

$1,244,000

2020

$10,376 (+12.3%)

$381,000 + $624,000

$1,005,000

2019

$9,243 (−9.2%)

$381,000 + $654,000

$1,035,000

2018

$10,179 (+15.4%)

$381,000 + $654,000

$1,035,000

2017

$8,824 (+4.3%)

$346,000 + $654,000

$1,000,000

2016

$8,462 (+4.0%)

$330,000 + $564,000

$894,000

2015

$8,135 (+5.1%)

$310,000 + $529,000

$839,000

2014

$7,738 (+10.0%)

$261,000 + $567,000

$828,000

2013

$7,037 (+0.3%)

$227,000 + $485,000

$712,000

2012

$7,013 (−0.7%)

$218,000 + $416,000

$634,000

2011

$7,061 (+12.2%)

$243,000 + $456,000

$699,000

2010

$6,295 (+14.7%)

$232,000 + $434,000

$666,000

2009

$5,487

$268,000 + $449,000

$717,000

Tax history for 5459 SW Jacobsen Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,911 (+14.2%)

$633,000 + $973,000

$1,606,000

2025

$14,804 (+8.8%)

$633,000 + $973,000

$1,606,000

2024

$13,609 (+5.1%)

$590,000 + $917,000

$1,507,000

2023

$12,944 (+9.7%)

$545,000 + $857,000

$1,402,000

2022

$11,799 (+16.4%)

$528,000 + $960,000

$1,488,000

2021

$10,133 (−2.3%)

$487,000 + $757,000

$1,244,000

2020

$10,376 (+12.3%)

$381,000 + $624,000

$1,005,000

2019

$9,243 (−9.2%)

$381,000 + $654,000

$1,035,000

2018

$10,179 (+15.4%)

$381,000 + $654,000

$1,035,000

2017

$8,824 (+4.3%)

$346,000 + $654,000

$1,000,000

2016

$8,462 (+4.0%)

$330,000 + $564,000

$894,000

2015

$8,135 (+5.1%)

$310,000 + $529,000

$839,000

2014

$7,738 (+10.0%)

$261,000 + $567,000

$828,000

2013

$7,037 (+0.3%)

$227,000 + $485,000

$712,000

2012

$7,013 (−0.7%)

$218,000 + $416,000

$634,000

2011

$7,061 (+12.2%)

$243,000 + $456,000

$699,000

2010

$6,295 (+14.7%)

$232,000 + $434,000

$666,000

2009

$5,487

$268,000 + $449,000

$717,000

*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

9,630

Year renovated

2003

Sq. Ft.

3,120

Year built

1911

Style

Single Family Residential

County

King County

APN

738450 0060

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views, Green

Last updated by owner on Jan 5, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: RV Parking
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
# of Beds Upper: 1
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
# of Beds Lower: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 5

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Upper

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Lower

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

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

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 13 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 14 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Lower

Room 15 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Upper

Basement Information
Basement Features: Daylight, Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating

Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bamboo/Cork, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, French Doors, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
Appliances: Double Oven, Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Slate, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Double Oven,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition, Metal

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl, Wood

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 3,120
Style Code: 13 - Tri-Level
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Very Good
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded

Lot Information
Lot Number: 1 to 3
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,High Speed Internet,Patio,RV Parking,Sprinkler System
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Drought Res Landscape, Paved, Secluded, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.2211
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,013
Tax Year: 2012

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

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City of Seattle
Power Company: City of Seattle
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: City of Seattle
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Water Heater Location: Garage
Water Heater Type: On Demand

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
High School District: Seattle

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Bus Route Number: 53,54
Directions: I-5 to exit 163 to WS Bridge. Fauntleroy turn right on Alaska St. Turn left on 49th. Contiune to Hudson st and turn right. Hudson turns into Jacobsen Rd. OR Beach drive to Jacobsen.
Topography: Level,PartialSlope,Terraces

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,120
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 9,630 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1911
Year Renovated: 2003
County: King County
APN: 738450 0060
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green

Home facts updated by owner on Jan 5, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Green Information
Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency (Unspecified)
Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Home Information
Living Area: 3,120
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 3120
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 3120
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete, Slab
Building Name: Rockaway Beach Addition
Structure Type: House
Levels: Three Or More
Entry Location: Main

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Schools

Alki Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi

8/10

Madison Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

9/10

West Seattle High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

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, 17 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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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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$1.83M – $2.22M

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