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5311 SW Charlestown Street

Seattle, WA 98116

Name: Open House: 12pm-2pm
Start: 2025-06-22T12:00:00
End: 2025-06-22T14:00:00
Location: 5311 SW Charlestown Street

3 beds
2 baths
1,450 sqft
6,000 sqft lot
$654 per sqft
1951 build

Perched atop sought-after Genesee Hill, this classic mid-century home combines vintage charm with modern updates. Enjoy a refreshed kitchen, light-filled bedrooms, and peek-a-boo views of Puget Sound and the Olympics. The level 6,000 sq ft lot is perfect for entertaining on the deck, gathering around the fire pit, or relaxing in your private outdoor space. Ideally located near Schmitz Preserve Park, Alki Beach, and both the West Seattle and Admiral Junctions. With top-rated schools just minutes away, this home offers the perfect blend of location, lifestyle, and comfort—all in one of West Seattle’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Listing courtesy of NWMLS / Coldwell Banker Bain

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MLS# 2388697 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1951
New Construction:

false
Building Name:

Orchard View
Building Information:

Built On Lot
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Composition
Foundation Details:

Concrete Ribbon
Basement:

Finished
Security Features:

Partially Fenced
Exterior Features:

Brick, Cement Planked
Levels:

One
Building Area Total:

1450
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Calculated SqFt:

1450
SqFt Source:

Realist
Construction Materials:

Brick, Cement Plank
Direction Faces:

North

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Laminate, Water Heater
Living Area:

1450
Flooring:

Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Main Level Fireplace:

1
Lower Level Fireplace:

1
Finished SqFt:

1450

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Closing

Location

Latitude:

47.570114
Longitude:

-122.40066
Directions:

GPS works great!

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Parcel Number:

7712600465
Lot Features:

Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.1377
Lot Size SqFt:

6000
Lot Size Source:

Realist
Zoning Jurisdiction:

City
Land Lease:

false
View:

Mountain(s), Partial, Sound
View:

true
Waterfront:

false
Topography:

Level
Vegetation:

Garden Space
Additional Parcels Description:

7712600465
Irrigation Water Rights:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

8342

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

3
Main Level Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Baths:

1.5
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Main Full Baths:

1
Main Level Bathrooms:

1
Lower Level Half Baths:

1
# of Bathtubs:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None
Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour URL Description:

Matterport

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

false
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Heating:

Forced Air

Utilities

Water Company:

Seattle Public Utilities
Water Heater Type:

Gas
Water Source:

Public
Sewer:

Sewer Connected
Sewer Company:

Seattle Public Utilities
Power Company:

Seattle City Light

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Appliances Included:

Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Schools

Elementary School:

Genesee Hill Elementary
Middle Or Junior School:

Madison Mid
High School:

West Seattle High
High School District:

Seattle

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Genesee
Senior Community:

false
Bus Line Nearby:

true
Bus Route Number:

57
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Total:

1
Parking Features:

Attached Garage
Open Parking:

false
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Attached Garage:

true
Garage SqFt:

290
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

1

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$949,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$5,081
Taxes	$695
Insurance	$260
Utilities	$119 See report
Total	$6,155/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/19/25 Jun 19, 2025	Listed / Active	NWMLS	$949,000	175.1% (11.1% / YR)
9/30/09 Sep 30, 2009		NWMLS	$345,000

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This house located in West Seattle, Seattle, WA 98116 is currently for sale for $949,000. 5311 SW Charlestown Street is a 1,450 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths. 5311 SW Charlestown Street is in the West Seattle neighborhood of Seattle and has a WalkScore® of 38, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Genesee Hill Elementary School, West Seattle High School, and Madison Middle School.

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5311 SW Charlestown Street

Seattle, WA 98116