Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,800 sqft
3556 SW 98th St, Seattle, WA 98126
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1952Year Built
$406/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

West Seattle charmer on the market for the FIRST TIME in 60 YRS! Opportunity waits for this lovely 3 bed+ nestled in the heart of Arbor Heights. Character & authentic mid-century charm are felt throughout this home featuring ORIGINAL hardwoods, brick fireplace, and a light-filled kitchen highlighted by new, energy-efficient windows. A partially finished daylight bsmt includes 4th bonus room ready for your imagination: future owner suite, gaming space, gym or ADU? A spacious fully fenced corner lot...West Seattle charmer on the market for the FIRST TIME in 60 YRS! Opportunity waits for this lovely 3 bed+ nestled in the heart of Arbor Heights. Character & authentic mid-century charm are felt throughout this home featuring ORIGINAL hardwoods, brick fireplace, and a light-filled kitchen highlighted by new, energy-efficient windows. A partially finished daylight bsmt includes 4th bonus room ready for your imagination: future owner suite, gaming space, gym or ADU? A spacious fully fenced corner lot is surrounded by plenty of grass and garden space for all your hobbies, with room to spare for RV parking & storage. Buyers will enjoy proximity to local amenities, the waterfront, schools, bus lines and ALL that vibrant West Seattle has to offer!
  • Listed by: Kevin Greer 253.435.5500 kgreerproperties@gmail.com • Better Homes and Gardens RE PC
Listing closed: 05/23/2024 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 2212661

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$682,000

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

98.4%

Seattle, WA

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Location

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Sold By John L. Scott, Inc.

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Property Information for 3556 Southwest 98th Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,495 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Arbor Heights
  • School District: Seattle
  • View: Territorial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 0
  • Total Covered Parking: 0
  • Entry Date: 03-21-2024
  • Energy Source: Oil
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,000 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Fenced-Fully
  • Area: 140 - West Seattle
  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Denny Mid
  • High School: Sealth High
  • Directions: From 35th and Roxbury go west on Roxbury to 37th, turn left and go to 98th. Home on the left corner of 37th and 98th.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2023
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Parking Type: Driveway Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway
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: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank
  • Basement: Daylight, Partially Finished
  • Features: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Basenent
  • Room and Floor: Primary Bedroom-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Utility Room-Lower, Bedroom-Main, Bonus Room-Lower, Living Room-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), See Remarks, Washer(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Electric
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom, Kitchen With Eating Space, Bathroom Full, Utility Room, Bedroom, Bonus Room, Living Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),See Remarks,Washer(s)
  • Security Features: PartiallyFenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer Company: Seattle Public Utilities
  • Water Company: Seattle Public Utilities
  • Power Production Type: Oil
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 26
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Paved
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 2858600004
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1800
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 900
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 900
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 1800.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Multi Family
Financing / Income and Expenses
  • Leased Equipment: None
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 3556 Southwest 98th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 23, 2024

Sold

NWMLS #2212661

$730,000—
May 21, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1533109315

$730,000—
Apr 18, 2024

Pending

NWMLS #2212661

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/23/2024

Sold

NWMLS #2212661

$730,000
05/21/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1533109315

$730,000
04/18/2024

Pending

NWMLS #2212661

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Public Records for 3556 Southwest 98th Street

Taxable ValueLand$477,000Additions$219,000Total$696,000
Tax Record2026$7,721 ($643 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,400 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,660 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt740 SqFtUnfinished Basement Area180 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1952ZoningNR2CountyKINGAPN285860-0004

Schools near 3556 Southwest 98th 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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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