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5046 42nd Avenue SW

Seattle, WA 98136

3 beds
2 baths
2,800 sqft
6,250 sqft lot
$367 per sqft
1945 build

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Welcome to this Alaska Junction home with gracious spaces & large elegant rooms. Well loved, good bones, parquet hardwood floors, window seats, tons of natural light, formal dining room, wood wrapped Anderson windows, lower level rec room & office. Solid & well cared for with a great floor plan & tons of potential...put your finishing touches on it for instant sweat equity! Peek-a-boo views of the Mountains & water...dormer up to add a primary suite & capture more views? RSL (M) zoning provides options- DADU? Detached garage? or just enjoy the large level lot with ample space to play & garden. Terrific opportunity to add value in this desirable, convenient neighborhood. 91 walk score & a short stroll to eateries, coffee, shopping, transit.

Listing courtesy of NWMLS / Windermere West Metro. Bought with COMPASS.

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 11, 2024 •

MLS# 2049687 —

The Building

Year Built:

1945
New Construction:

false
Building Information:

Built On Lot
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Composition
Entry Location:

Main
Foundation Details:

Poured Concrete
Basement:

Daylight, Partially Finished
Exterior Features:

Brick, Wood
Building Area Total:

2800
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Calculated SqFt:

2800
Unfinished SqFt:

880
SqFt Source:

Realist
Direction Faces:

West

Interior

Interior Features:

Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Sprinkler System, Water Heater
Living Area:

1920
Furnished:

Unfurnished
Flooring:

Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Main Level Fireplace:

1
Finished SqFt:

1920

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Closing
Buyer Financing:

Conventional

Location

Latitude:

47.556103
Longitude:

-122.385086
Directions:

I-5, West Seattle Bridge, stay on to take Alaska exit, go West on SW Alaska, go South on 42nd to home.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Residential
Property Condition:

Good
Parcel Number:

1297300175
Lot Features:

Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.1435
Lot Size SqFt:

6250
Lot Size Source:

Realist
Zoning Description:

RSL (M)
Zoning Jurisdiction:

City
Land Lease:

false
View:

Partial, Sound
View:

true
Waterfront:

false
Topography:

Level
Vegetation:

Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Irrigation Water Rights:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

7943

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

3
Bedrooms Upper Level:

1
Main Level Bedrooms:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Baths:

1.75
Full Baths:

1
Three Quarter Baths:

1
Main Full Baths:

1
Lower Level Three Quarter Baths:

1
# of Bathtubs:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

true
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Forced Air
Heating:

Forced Air

Utilities

Water Company:

Seattle Public Utilities
Water Heater Location:

Basement
Water Heater Type:

Electric
Water Source:

Public
Sewer:

Sewer Connected
Sewer Company:

Seattle Public Utilities
Power Company:

Seattle City Light

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Range
Appliances Included:

Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range

Schools

Middle Or Junior School:

Madison Mid
High School:

West Seattle High
High School District:

Seattle

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Alaska Junction
Senior Community:

false
Bus Line Nearby:

true
Bus Route Number:

C-Line, 21
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

RV Parking, Detached Carport, Attached Garage
Open Parking:

false
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Attached Garage:

true
Carport:

true
Covered Spaces:

2

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/4/23 May 4, 2023	Sold	NWMLS	$1,030,000	0.5%
4/6/23 Apr 6, 2023	Pending	NWMLS	$1,025,000
3/31/23 Mar 31, 2023	Listed / Active	NWMLS	$1,025,000

House Sold on 5/4/2023

$1,030,000

Listing provided by broker:

Jayme J. Johnson

Windermere West Metro

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5046 42nd Avenue SW

Seattle, WA 98136