Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,720 sqft
3947 SW Portland St, Seattle, WA 98136
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.12 acresLot Size
1951Year Built
$451/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Well-maintained home with great bones in the desirable Fauntleroy Heights neighborhood of West Seattle! Enjoy peek-a-boo Puget Sound views and an exceptional location just minutes from Lincoln Park, the beach, shopping, and dining. Situated on a large, level lot, this home offers timeless curb appeal with its classic brick exterior, updated front door, and refreshed garage. Hardwood floors span most of the main level, and the bathroom has been tastefully updated. The home has been pre-inspected,...Well-maintained home with great bones in the desirable Fauntleroy Heights neighborhood of West Seattle! Enjoy peek-a-boo Puget Sound views and an exceptional location just minutes from Lincoln Park, the beach, shopping, and dining. Situated on a large, level lot, this home offers timeless curb appeal with its classic brick exterior, updated front door, and refreshed garage. Hardwood floors span most of the main level, and the bathroom has been tastefully updated. The home has been pre-inspected, offering added confidence for buyers. Move in and enjoy as-is, or bring your vision to make it your own. The lower level features a spacious utility room with excellent potential to create additional finished living space, plus a large rec room and half bath. Both fireplaces are plumbed for gas. A rare opportunity to own a solid home in one of West Seattle's most sought-after neighborhoods.
  • Listed by: Brit Kuhnke 425.822.5100 brit@homeinfonw.com • Windermere Real Estate/East
Listing closed: 09/16/2026 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 2552955

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Property Information for 3947 Southwest Portland Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,295 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Fauntleroy
  • School District: Seattle
  • View: Sound
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 1
  • Total Covered Parking: 1
  • Entry Date: 07-10-2026
  • Energy Source: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,100 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet
  • Area: 140 - West Seattle
  • Elementary School: Gatewood
  • Middle Or Junior School: Madison Mid
  • High School: West Seattle High
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From West Seattle Bridge, L onto 35th; R onto SW Holden, L onto 42st, L onto Portland, house on right.
  • Bus Route Number: 22
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: North
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Garage-Attached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • 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: 1
  • 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: 2
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: laundry room
  • Room and Floor: Entry Hall-Main, Living Room-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Dining Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Half-Lower, Rec Room-Lower
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: gas
  • Room List: Entry Hall, Living Room, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Utility Room, Bathroom Half, Rec Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: 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
  • Water Company: City of Seattle PUD
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: Yes
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Rolling,Sloped
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1951
  • Photos Count: 27
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 290200560
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1720
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1200
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 520
  • Vegetation: Pasture
  • Building Area Total: 1720.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 3947 Southwest Portland Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 16, 2026

Sold

NWMLS #2552955

$775,000—
Aug 25, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1949497448

$775,000—
Aug 20, 2026

Pending

NWMLS #2552955

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/16/2026

Sold

NWMLS #2552955

$775,000
08/25/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1949497448

$775,000
08/20/2026

Pending

NWMLS #2552955

—

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Public Records for 3947 Southwest Portland Street

Taxable ValueLand$445,000Additions$342,000Total$787,000
Tax Record2026$1,335 ($111 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,450 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,200 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt250 SqFtUnfinished Basement Area520 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,100 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningNR3CountyKINGAPN249020-0560

Schools near 3947 Southwest Portland 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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