3536 SW Monroe St

700 Sq. Ft.
$750 / Sq. Ft.
700
Sq. Ft.
$750
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched in the heart of sought-after Gatewood Hill, this cozy 1937 bungalow is light & bright with untapped potential. Offering a rare opportunity for both homeowners & savvy investors, this 1-bed,1-bath plus an office residence serves as a peaceful retreat with the structural integrity & craftsmanship of its era. With an abundance of natural light & a living room with a gas frplc the layout features a dedicated office on the main floor. The kitchen serves as a functional hub, complete with an eating...Perched in the heart of sought-after Gatewood Hill, this cozy 1937 bungalow is light & bright with untapped potential. Offering a rare opportunity for both homeowners & savvy investors, this 1-bed,1-bath plus an office residence serves as a peaceful retreat with the structural integrity & craftsmanship of its era. With an abundance of natural light & a living room with a gas frplc the layout features a dedicated office on the main floor. The kitchen serves as a functional hub, complete with an eating space that offers a quiet spot for morning routines and evening meals. Fully fenced, providing a secure perimeter for your pet. Both front & back yards offer garden space, to create your own custom landscape, vegetable patch, or floral sanctuary & a spacious patio designed for low-maintenance outdoor living & entertaining. A sturdy shed ensures all outdoor equipment/ tools are tucked away. For those with a vision, the property offers massive flexibility. The unfinished basement has an outside access, + laundry area making it an ideal candidate for a workshop, or future square-footage growth. A two-car driveway leads to a large one-car detached garage. With potential for a creative studio, hobby shop, or even a future ADU conversion. This home offers rapid access to downtown Seattle via 35th Ave SW & is is located near major bus lines.  And you are only minutes away from the vibrant W. SEA Junction’s premier shopping, dining & events. This cozy bungalow is a unique find...come see!
  1. Listed by Kari L. Scott • John L Scott RE West Seattle
    P: (206)-935-7700 karis@johnlscott.com

Property Details for 3536 Southwest Monroe Street

Community Name
Gatewood
School District
Seattle
View
Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
3
Total Covered Parking
1
Offers Review Date
06-01-2026
Entry Date
05-28-2026
Energy Source
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 06/01/2026 09:53 PM

Property Details for 3536 Southwest Monroe Street

StatusPending
MLS #2529271
Days on Market4
Cumulative Days on Market4
Taxes$4,968 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1937
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,472 SF
CountyKing County

Location

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Building Information for 3536 Southwest Monroe Street

Stories-Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,472 SF

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Property Information for 3536 Southwest Monroe Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Outbuildings, Patio
  • Area: 140 - West Seattle
  • Elementary School: Arbor Heights
  • Middle Or Junior School: Denny Mid
  • High School: Sealth High
  • Directions: From California Ave SW turn east onto SW Monroe street.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Driveway Parking, Garage-Detached, Off Street
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace
  • Room and Floor: Den/Office-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Full-Main, Bedroom-Main
  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room List: Den/Office, Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 1
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Metal/Vinyl
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer Company: City of Seattle Combined utilities
  • Water Company: City of Seattle combi
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Tax Records
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 31
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: 4472
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 2695600175
  • Calculated Square Footage: 700
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 580
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 120
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 700.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Total Uncovered Parking: 2
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 3536 Southwest Monroe Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 1, 2026

Pending

NWMLS #2529271

May 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2529271

$524,950
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/01/2026

Pending

NWMLS #2529271

05/28/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2529271

$524,950

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Public Records for 3536 Southwest Monroe Street

Taxable ValueLand$341,000Additions$158,000Total$499,000
Tax Record2025$5,567 ($464 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt580 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt580 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,472 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937ZoningNR3CountyKINGAPN269560-0175

Schools near 3536 Southwest Monroe Street

This home is within Seattle Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Arbor Heights Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Denny Middle School
Public6 to 8

Chief Sealth High School
Public9 to 12

Louisa Boren STEM K-8
PublicPK to 8

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