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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,040 sqft
4951 SW Forney St, Seattle, WA 98116
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.11 acresLot Size
1994Year Built
$300/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Location, location with this great house! Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, theatre, bank, and all the fun things West Seattle offers. First time on market for this lovely resale that backs to Schmitz Park. Home boasts warm low maintenance landscaping in both the front and backyard and is situated on a quiet, dead end street. Master bdrm. has a fireplace & french doors to balcony. Skylights throughout the home.(9 total) All new cedar siding (worth about 22K) installed in 2002.Location, location with this great house! Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, theatre, bank, and all the fun things West Seattle offers. First time on market for this lovely resale that backs to Schmitz Park. Home boasts warm low maintenance landscaping in both the front and backyard and is situated on a quiet, dead end street. Master bdrm. has a fireplace & french doors to balcony. Skylights throughout the home.(9 total) All new cedar siding (worth about 22K) installed in 2002.
  • Listed by: Cynthia Harris 425.836.7800 notices.sammamish@johnlscott.com • John L. Scott, Inc.
  • Listed by: Shalimar Backman 425.836.7800 notices.sammamish@johnlscott.com • John L. Scott, Inc.
Listing closed: 09/08/2006 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 26128620

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$690,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

87.8%

Seattle, WA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.

Sold By Windermere R.E. Wall St. Inc.

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Property Information for 4951 Southwest Forney Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,202 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Admiral
  • School District: Seattle
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Total Covered Parking: 2
  • Entry Date: 08-04-2006
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Modular
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially
  • Area: 140 - West Seattle
  • Directions: Admiral exit/W.Sea Bridge. Follow up and through California Ave intersection. L on 49th then R on Forney - home on left.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2005
  • Legal Description: Lot 3&4, Block 2, division Central addition to West Seattle, vol 3 page 47 in King County, Wa.
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Open Parking: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • 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: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplaces Lower: 0
  • Fireplaces Main: 0
  • Fireplaces Upper: 0
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Basement: None
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Full-None, Bathroom Half-None, Bedroom-None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room List: Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Bedroom
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
Property
Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Private
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer Company: City of Seattle
  • Water Company: City of Seattle
  • Power Production Type: Electric
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Level: Two
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 1
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Secluded
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 1492800276
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2040
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 0
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 2040.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 4951 Southwest Forney Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 8, 2006

Sold

NWMLS #26128620

$612,002—
Aug 30, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #201673197

$612,001—
Aug 9, 2006

Pending

NWMLS #26128620

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/08/2006

Sold

NWMLS #26128620

$612,002
08/30/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #201673197

$612,001
08/09/2006

Pending

NWMLS #26128620

—

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

Public Records for 4951 Southwest Forney Street

Taxable ValueLand$557,000Additions$581,000Total$1,138,000
Tax Record2026$12,004 ($1,000 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,040 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt2,040 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993Year Renovated1993ZoningNR3CountyKINGAPN149280-0276

Schools near 4951 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

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