4437 47th Ave SW

1,700 Sq. Ft.
$426 / Sq. Ft.
1,700
Sq. Ft.
$426
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Say hello to this charming 3 bedroom/2 bath home in the heart of the desirable Genesee neighborhood, just 4 blocks from the vibrant West Seattle Junction. The home welcomes you with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and hardwood floors with 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor. Basement has a large bonus/rec room with tons of potential, a 3rd bedroom, 3/4 bath and extra storage closets. Efficient comfort year-round with a newer electric heat pump providing primary heating & A/C. Sunny, level...Say hello to this charming 3 bedroom/2 bath home in the heart of the desirable Genesee neighborhood, just 4 blocks from the vibrant West Seattle Junction. The home welcomes you with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and hardwood floors with 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor. Basement has a large bonus/rec room with tons of potential, a 3rd bedroom, 3/4 bath and extra storage closets. Efficient comfort year-round with a newer electric heat pump providing primary heating & A/C. Sunny, level lot is ideal for urban gardening. Detached one-car garage and additional parking pad/patio off alley. The home needs refreshing but offers exceptional upside for remodelers, investors, or builders. Remodel, expand, or explore redevelopment opportunities-endless possibilities await (buyer to verify). Enjoy the serenity of a quiet street while being near enough to enjoy the hip shops and eateries between Alki Beach and the WS Junction. Easy commute to downtown, SeaTac and beyond.
  1. Listed by Jen Shaughnessy • John L Scott RE West Seattle
    P: (206)-935-7700 jennifers@johnlscott.com

Property Details for 4437 47th Avenue Southwest

Community Name
Genesee
School District
Seattle
Number of Assigned Spaces
2
Total Covered Parking
1
Offers Review Date
04-20-2026
Entry Date
04-15-2026
Energy Source
Electric,Oil
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 04/23/2026 08:57 AM

Property Details for 4437 47th Avenue Southwest

StatusPending
MLS #2507624
Days on Market5
Cumulative Days on Market5
Taxes$8,190 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1942
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,600 SF
CountyKing County

Location

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Building Information for 4437 47th Avenue Southwest

Stories-Year Built1942Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,600 SF

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Property Information for 4437 47th Avenue Southwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet
  • Area: 140 - West Seattle
  • Elementary School: Genesee Hill Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Madison Mid
  • High School: West Seattle High
  • Directions: GPS Compliant
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2026
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached, Off Street
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage, Off Street
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • 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: 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: 1
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Basement: Finished
  • Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: basement
  • Room and Floor: Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Rec Room-Lower, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Lower, Bedroom-Lower, Bedroom-Main
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Wall Furnace
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: electric
  • Room List: Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Rec Room, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 2
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Cement/Concrete, Cement Planked
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer Company: SPU
  • Water Company: SPU
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Oil
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level,Partial Slope
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 39
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 2391600075
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1700
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1700
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 1700.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Total Uncovered Parking: 1
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 4437 47th Avenue Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 20, 2026

Pending

NWMLS #2507624

—
Apr 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2507624

$725,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/20/2026

Pending

NWMLS #2507624

—
04/15/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2507624

$725,000

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

Public Records for 4437 47th Avenue Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$527,000Additions$226,000Total$753,000
Tax Record2025$8,189 ($682 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.8Total Finished SqFt1,090 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt970 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt120 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1942ZoningNR3CountyKINGAPN239160-0075Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4437 47th Avenue Southwest

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 - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Genesee Hill Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Madison Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Seattle High School
Public9 to 12

Pathfinder K-8
PublicK to 8

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