Nestled near the end of a quiet, dead-end street in highly-desirable Seward Park, this enchanting 1941 home offers a perfect blend of vintage character & serene surroundings. You'll absolutely love the welcoming & spacious front deck, private fenced backyard/patio (w/storage shed) & short hop to Lk WA! Inside, lovely hdwd floors, dining space, large bonus rec room, attachd garage w/EV charger +off-street pkng and thoughtful updates in kitchen & bath. Gorgeous corner windows frame views of Lk WA & garden. Whether you're sipping coffee on the patio, hosting friends in the backyd, or simply soaking in the lovley neighborhood, this home is a rare gem—full of warmth, history, and heart. AND close to Seward Park retail/eateries & Columbia City!
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Listed by:
Simone Bouterse,
Windermere R E Mount Baker
Bought with: Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue
$988,000
5223 56th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118
3beds
1,810sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
5,253.34 Square Feet Lot
$990,800 Zestimate®
$546/sqft
$3,805 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 15, 2025 at 04:04am
Offers reviewed: Sep 17
Listed by:
Simone Bouterse,
Windermere R E Mount Baker
Bought with:
Kham Beitlers, 89248
Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue
Source: NWMLS,MLS#: 2427745
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Forced Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,810
- Total interior livable area: 1,810 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 5,253 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 3723800244
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Ribbon
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Seward Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash Out,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Dirt
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
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