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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,040 sqft$483/sqft
3944 SW Austin St, Seattle, WA 98136
Single FamilyProperty Type
4,964 sq ftLot Size
1961Year Built
$483/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Light-filled Gatewood mid-century sited on a peaceful street! This beautifully updated 3 bed / 1.75 bath home is move-in ready w/plenty of space for all. An expansive living room w/oversized windows, new carpet & brick fireplace effortlessly flows into a dining room & chef’s kitchen w/gas cooking, breakfast bar & eat-in space. A king-sized primary, 2nd bdrm & big tiled bath round out the main floor while downstairs has another bdrm, ¾ bath, laundry & large rec room with walk-out access. Heated extra-deep...Light-filled Gatewood mid-century sited on a peaceful street! This beautifully updated 3 bed / 1.75 bath home is move-in ready w/plenty of space for all. An expansive living room w/oversized windows, new carpet & brick fireplace effortlessly flows into a dining room & chef’s kitchen w/gas cooking, breakfast bar & eat-in space. A king-sized primary, 2nd bdrm & big tiled bath round out the main floor while downstairs has another bdrm, ¾ bath, laundry & large rec room with walk-out access. Heated extra-deep 2-car garage includes a huge flex space for expanded living: workshop, gym, ping-pong or potentially turn into another room! Fenced backyard ready for garden & play + a deck perfect for BBQs. New TPO roof in 2019. A West Seattle must see!
  • Listed by: Scott Monroe westseattle@windermere.com • Windermere West Metro
  • Listed by: Molly Kemper 206.935.7200 westseattle@windermere.com • Windermere West Metro
Listing closed: 08/24/2022 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 1968785

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$995,000

Avg days on market

14

Sale-to-list ratio

104.4%

Seattle, WA

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Location

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Property Information for 3944 Southwest Austin Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,796 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Gatewood
  • School District: Seattle
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Total Covered Parking: 2
  • Entry Date: 07-15-2022
  • Energy Source: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,964 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 14 - Split Entry
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Patio, Sprinkler System
  • Area: 140 - West Seattle
  • Elementary School: Gatewood
  • Middle Or Junior School: Madison Mid
  • High School: West Seattle High
  • Directions: From Alaska & Morgan Junctions head south on California Ave SW. Turn left (east) on SW Austin; house will be on the left.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Split
  • Direction Faces: South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2022
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway Parking, Garage-Attached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 1
  • 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
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Fireplaces Upper: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate, Carpet
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Features: Forced Air, High Efficiency - 90%+, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Security System, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Basement
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Full-Upper, Bathroom Three Quarter-Lower, Bedroom-Lower, Bedroom-Upper, Dining Room-Upper, Entry Hall-Split, Kitchen With Eating Space-Upper, Living Room-Upper, Primary Bedroom-Upper, Rec Room-Lower, Utility Room-Lower
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Room List: Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Rec Room, Utility Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Metal/Vinyl
  • Roof: Built-Up
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer
Property
Utilities
  • Heating and Cooling: 90%+ High Efficiency,Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer Company: Seattle Public Utilities
  • Water Company: Seattle Public Utilities
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Multi/Split
  • Lot Topography: Level,PartialSlope
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Public Records
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 34
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 2490200076
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2040
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 2040
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 2040.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency - 90%+
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 3944 Southwest Austin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 24, 2022

Sold

NWMLS #1968785

$985,000
Aug 23, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1496186069

$985,000

+9.9% / yr

Jul 25, 2022

Pending

NWMLS #1968785

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/24/2022

Sold

NWMLS #1968785

$985,000
08/23/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1496186069

$985,000

+9.9% / yr

07/25/2022

Pending

NWMLS #1968785

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

Public Records for 3944 Southwest Austin Street

Taxable ValueLand$379,000Additions$563,000Total$942,000
Tax Record2026$10,062 ($838 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.8Total Finished SqFt2,760 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt2,040 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt720 SqFtLot Size4,964 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961Year Renovated1961ZoningNR3CountyKINGAPN249020-0076

Schools near 3944 Southwest Austin Street

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
Gatewood Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Madison Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Seattle 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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