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Last Sold Price
2 beds850 sqft
4140 SW Austin St, Seattle, WA 98136
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.12 acresLot Size
1951Year Built
$782/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This charming 1950’s one level bungalow located in desirable Gatewood offers a myriad of possibilities. Turnkey starter home, rental investment or build up to maximize Sound & Olympic view potential or add a DADU in the backyard…you decide! Sited on a fully-fenced, mostly large level lot w/ alley access and surrounded by high-end homes. Features include hardwoods, updated windows, entertainment sized deck, gas furnace, freshly painted interior/exterior, fresh updates in kitchen/bathroom including...This charming 1950’s one level bungalow located in desirable Gatewood offers a myriad of possibilities. Turnkey starter home, rental investment or build up to maximize Sound & Olympic view potential or add a DADU in the backyard…you decide! Sited on a fully-fenced, mostly large level lot w/ alley access and surrounded by high-end homes. Features include hardwoods, updated windows, entertainment sized deck, gas furnace, freshly painted interior/exterior, fresh updates in kitchen/bathroom including vinyl floors, reglazed counter/tub surround, new tile backsplash. Prime location w/in walking distance to Lincoln Park, restaurants/bars at the Morgan Junction & just 10 minutes to Alaska Junction or up-and-coming White Center. A West Seattle find!
  • Listed by: Sandra Hines 206.538.0730 sandra@sandrahines.com • Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Listing closed: 08/18/2023 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 2141818

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$660,000

Avg days on market

10

Sale-to-list ratio

99.0%

Seattle, WA

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Location

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Property Information for 4140 Southwest Austin Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,406 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Gatewood
  • School District: Seattle
  • View: Mountain(s), Partial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 0
  • Total Covered Parking: 0
  • Entry Date: 07-27-2023
  • 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: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, RV Parking
  • Area: 140 - West Seattle
  • Elementary School: Gatewood
  • Middle Or Junior School: Denny Mid
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From I-5 take the West Seattle Bridge, Merge left onto Fauntleroy, Left on California, Left on Austin.
  • Bus Route Number: 22
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2023
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Parking Type: RV Parking, Off Street
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Off Street
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
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Hardwood, Double Pane/Storm Window
  • Water Heater Location: Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Entry Hall-Main, Family Room-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Bedroom-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Bedroom
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: SPU
  • Sewer Company: SPU
  • Water Company: SPU
  • 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: Public Records
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1951
  • Photos Count: 24
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 9238901495
  • Calculated Square Footage: 850
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 850
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 850.0
  • 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 4140 Southwest Austin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 18, 2023

Sold

NWMLS #2141818

$665,000
Aug 14, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1516787409

$665,000

+6.4% / yr

Aug 2, 2023

Pending

NWMLS #2141818

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/18/2023

Sold

NWMLS #2141818

$665,000
08/14/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1516787409

$665,000

+6.4% / yr

08/02/2023

Pending

NWMLS #2141818

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

Public Records for 4140 Southwest Austin Street

Taxable ValueLand$424,000Additions$203,000Total$627,000
Tax Record2026$6,941 ($578 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt850 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt850 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,100 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningNR3CountyKINGAPN923890-1495

Schools near 4140 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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