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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,820 sqft$204/sqft
4931 SW Forney St, Seattle, WA 98116
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,743 sq ftLot Size
1955Year Built
$204/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Proudly positioned on a quiet street next to Schmitz Park, this 4Bdrm/1.75BA mid-Century home boasts over 2800 sqft! Level entry w/ 3 bedrooms on main living level and tastefully updated kitchen. Lower level offers a gigantic family room w/ a second fireplace, 4th bedroom and tons of storage options. Large, fully fenced backyard is the perfect space for summer entertaining! Detached 1-car garage. New roof installed next week! Great location is close to Alki Beach & Admiral Junction.Proudly positioned on a quiet street next to Schmitz Park, this 4Bdrm/1.75BA mid-Century home boasts over 2800 sqft! Level entry w/ 3 bedrooms on main living level and tastefully updated kitchen. Lower level offers a gigantic family room w/ a second fireplace, 4th bedroom and tons of storage options. Large, fully fenced backyard is the perfect space for summer entertaining! Detached 1-car garage. New roof installed next week! Great location is close to Alki Beach & Admiral Junction.
  • Listed by: Rebecca Carlson 206.322.8711 capitolhill@cbbain.com • Coldwell Banker Bain
Listing closed: 07/14/2014 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 645037

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,000,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

102.9%

Seattle, WA

9 comparable properties found

1

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4
Bedrooms
1.75
Bathrooms
2,620
Square Feet
0.09
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
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4
Bedrooms
2,070
Square Feet
0.24
Acres
$1,237,000 | 4706 Southwest Stevens Street, Seattle, WA 98116
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2,490
Square Feet
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Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
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Sold 10/31/25

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Square Feet
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a view of a city with lots of residential buildings ocean and mountain in the back
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Square Feet
0.11
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Sold 12/24/25

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Square Feet
0.09
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
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Sold 05/28/26

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.14
Acres
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Sold 02/26/25

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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
0.17
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain

Sold By Windermere RE/Greenwood

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Property Information for 4931 Southwest Forney Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,319 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Genesee
  • School District: Seattle
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 1
  • Total Covered Parking: 1
  • Entry Date: 06-02-2014
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,743 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Patio
  • Area: 140 - West Seattle
  • Block: 2
  • Elementary School: Schmitz Park
  • Middle Or Junior School: Madison Mid
  • High School: West Seattle High
  • Directions: From Admiral Way, head south on 49th Ave SW. Head West on SW Forney Street. Home down the street on the left.
  • Bus Route Number: 57 / 51
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2014
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
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
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate, Carpet
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Features: Central A/C, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling
  • Water Heater Location: basement
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Full-Main, Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Bedroom-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Utility Room-Lower, Family Room-Lower, Bathroom Three Quarter-Lower, Bedroom-Lower, Entry Hall-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Water Heater Type: Electric
  • Room List: Bathroom Full, Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Utility Room, Family Room, Bathroom Three Quarter, Entry Hall
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Range/Oven,Refrigerator
Property
Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Central A/C,Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer Company: City of Seattle
  • Water Company: City of Seattle
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: PartialSlope,Terraces
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: KCR/owner - buyer to verify
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 19
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Paved
  • Lot Number: 11 and 12
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 1492800296
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2820
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 2500
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 320
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees
  • Building Area Total: 2820.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 4931 Southwest Forney Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 14, 2014

Sold

NWMLS #645037

$575,000
Jul 3, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #419489453

$575,000

+5.3% / yr

Jun 9, 2014

Pending

NWMLS #645037

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/14/2014

Sold

NWMLS #645037

$575,000
07/03/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #419489453

$575,000

+5.3% / yr

06/09/2014

Pending

NWMLS #645037

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

Public Records for 4931 Southwest Forney Street

Taxable ValueLand$646,000Additions$573,000Total$1,219,000
Tax Record2026$11,758 ($980 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.8Total Finished SqFt3,410 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt2,410 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,000 SqFtUnfinished Basement Area410 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,743 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1955ZoningNR3CountyKINGAPN149280-0296

Schools near 4931 Southwest Forney 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 - 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

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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