Nestled on a quiet dead-end street, this charming midcentury home is blocks from Columbia City’s vibrant dining, coffee shops, and PCC. The sunlit main floor offers hardwoods, a cozy gas fireplace, two bedrooms, a full bath, and open living space with access to a new deck—perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The private backyard is ideal for gardening, play, or sunset gatherings around the firepit. Downstairs features a third bedroom, second bath, and bonus room—great for guests, a home office, or movie nights—plus a one-car garage. Just 3 minutes to Seward Park and Lake Washington, with nearby light rail for an easy commute. Close to Orca K-8, the farmers market, and all Columbia City offers!
Sold
Listed by:
Jacquelyn Phillips,
Keller Williams Seattle Metro
Bought with: Windermere Real Estate Midtown
$840,000
5245 45th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118
3beds
1,760sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$842,600 Zestimate®
$477/sqft
$4,318 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 23, 2025 at 04:02am
Offers reviewed: Oct 01
Listed by:
Jacquelyn Phillips,
Keller Williams Seattle Metro
Bought with:
Nahjeen Shirazi-Wu, 124416
Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Source: NWMLS,MLS#: 2437481
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,760
- Total interior livable area: 1,760 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Skylight(s)
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
- Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Sidewalk, Deck, Fenced-Fully
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 1704900495
- Zoning: NR3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: SPU
- Water: Public, Company: SPU
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Columbia City
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash Out,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
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