3653 W Commodore Way

4,202 Sq. Ft.
$500 / Sq. Ft.
4,202
Sq. Ft.
$500
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A rare development opportunity on one of Magnolia’s premier residential parcels with commanding views over Shilshole Bay. This expansive home on a 18,600 sq ft lot not only captures sweeping water and territorial vistas but also provides easy pedestrian access across the Locks into Ballard. The existing residence features distinctive architectural elements including wood-clad ceilings, spiral staircases, stained glass, skylights, and a dramatic sunroom opening to a poolside patio. Two large garages...A rare development opportunity on one of Magnolia’s premier residential parcels with commanding views over Shilshole Bay. This expansive home on a 18,600 sq ft lot not only captures sweeping water and territorial vistas but also provides easy pedestrian access across the Locks into Ballard. The existing residence features distinctive architectural elements including wood-clad ceilings, spiral staircases, stained glass, skylights, and a dramatic sunroom opening to a poolside patio. Two large garages and dual driveways provide excellent access, storage, and flexibility, supporting a range of options for redevelopment, expansion, or a custom new build.
  1. Listed by Hannah Gregg • Keller Williams Realty PS

Property Details for 3653 West Commodore Way

Community Name
Magnolia
School District
Seattle
View
Bay, Canal, City, Sound
Number of Assigned Spaces
4
Total Covered Parking
4
Entry Date
01-01-2026
Energy Source
Electric,Natural Gas,Oil
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 01/02/2026 06:06 PM

Property Details for 3653 West Commodore Way

StatusActive
MLS #2464527
Days on Market9
Cumulative Days on Market85
Taxes$22,423 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.43 AC / 18,600 SF
CountyKing County

Location

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Building Information for 3653 West Commodore Way

Stories-Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.43 AC / 18,600 SF

Payment Calculator

$12,104 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,235

Property Taxes

$1,869

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3653 West Commodore Way

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Deck, Fenced-Partially, Outbuildings, Patio
  • Area: 700 - Queen Anne/Magnolia
  • Elementary School: Lawton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mc Clure Mid
  • High School: Ballard High
  • Directions: From 15th Ave NW, turn onto W Emerson St. Turn right onto 21st Ave W. Continue onto W Commodore Way. At 3637 Commodore turn left onto shared driveway. It's the last home at the top of the driveway.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Split
  • Direction Faces: North
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Garage-Attached, Garage-Detached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 2
  • Fireplaces Upper: 1
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Slate, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Features: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Loft, Skylight(s), Solarium/Atrium, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Half-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Lower, Primary Bedroom-Main, Bedroom-Main, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Split, Family Room-Lower, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Utility Room-Lower, Bonus Room-None, Bedroom-Lower
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Bathroom Three Quarter, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Living Room, Utility Room, Bonus Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition, Torch Down
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Pool: In Ground
  • Pool Type: In-Ground
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer Company: Seattle PUD
  • Water Company: Seattle PUD
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas, Oil
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One and One Half
  • Lot Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Steep Slope
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 35
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Paved
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 18600
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 1025039041
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 4202
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 4202
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Brush, Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 4202.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 3653 West Commodore Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2464527

$2,100,000—
Nov 8, 2024

Sold

NWMLS #2293273

$2,100,000—
Nov 6, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544437462

$2,100,000—
Oct 24, 2024

Pending

NWMLS #2293273

—
Sep 20, 2024

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2293273

$2,249,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/01/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2464527

$2,100,000
11/08/2024

Sold

NWMLS #2293273

$2,100,000
11/06/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544437462

$2,100,000
10/24/2024

Pending

NWMLS #2293273

—
09/20/2024

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2293273

$2,249,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3653 West Commodore Way

Taxable ValueLand$1,534,000Additions$532,000Total$2,066,000
Tax Record2024$21,574 ($1,798 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.2Total Finished SqFt4,370 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt3,610 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt760 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958ZoningNR2CountyKINGAPN102503-9041Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3653 West Commodore Way

This home is within Seattle Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lawton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Mcclure Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ballard High School
Public9 to 12

Licton Springs 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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3653 West Commodore Way is a single family home for sale in Seattle, WA 98199. This property was listed for sale on January 1, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty PS, it's currently listed at $2,100,000. It has been on the market for a total of 9 days and was last sold on November 8, 2024. This listing's school district is Seattle Public Schools. Nearby schools include Lawton Elementary School, Mcclure Middle School and Ballard High School. 3653 West Commodore Way is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 4,202 sqft single family home built in 1958.

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