5256 40th Ave SW
Description
- Listed by Sam Ward • Windermere Real Estate Co.P: (206)-789-7700 samward.realtor@gmail.com
- Listed by Cari A. Sulcer • Windermere Real Estate Co.P: (206)-789-7700 csulcer@windermere.com
Property Details for 5256 40th Avenue Southwest
Property Details for 5256 40th Avenue Southwest
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 2371439 |
| Days on Market | 7 |
| Cumulative Days on Market | 7 |
| Taxes | $11,251 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential |
| Year Built | 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 AC / 6,000 SF |
| County | King County |
Location
Sold By Real Broker LLC
Building Information for 5256 40th Avenue Southwest
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1Property Information for 5256 40th Avenue Southwest
- Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Building Information: Built On Lot
- Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio
- Area: 140 - West Seattle
- Block: 1
- Elementary School: Fairmount Park
- Middle Or Junior School: Madison Mid
- High School: West Seattle High
- Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
- Directions: Take the West Seattle bridge to Fauntleroy SW, proceed south to Brandon, turn right to 40th...home is on the corner of Brandon and 40th. GPS also works great!
- Property Sub Type: RESI
- Bus Line Nearby: true
- View: Yes
- Waterfront: No
- Entry Location: Main
- Direction Faces: West
- Tax Year: 2024
- Attached Garage: No
- Carport: No
- Parking Type: None
- Open Parking: No
- Parking Features: None
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 0
- Full Baths Lower: 1
- Full Baths Main: 1
- Full Baths Upper: 0
- Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
- Three Quarter Baths Main: 1
- 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: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 0
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
- Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Master Bedroom Level: Main
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Fireplaces Lower: 1
- Fireplaces Main: 1
- Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Basement: Finished
- Features: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Water Heater, Wet Bar, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
- Water Heater Location: Basement Laundry
- Room and Floor: Bonus Room-Lower, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Family Room-Lower, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Full-Lower, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main, Bedroom-Lower, Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Cooling: Yes
- Cooling: 90%+ High Efficiency, Central A/C, Forced Air
- Fireplace Features: Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Heating: Yes
- Heating: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
- FIRPTA: No
- Water Heater Type: Gas
- Room List: Bonus Room, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom
- Number Of Showers: 2
- Exterior: Cement Planked, Wood
- Roof: Composition
- Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
- Security Features: Partially Fenced
- Water Source: Public
- Power Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Power Production Type: Natural Gas
- New Construction YN: No
- Senior Exemption: No
- Zoning Jurisdiction: City
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Level: One
- Lot Topography: Level
- Construction Methods: Standard Frame
- First Right Of Refusal: false
- MLS Square Footage Source: Architectural Plans
- Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: None
- Year Built Effective: 2019
- Photos Count: 40
- Lot Details: Alley, Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Lot Number: 13
- Lot Size Source: Realist
- Parcel Number Free Text: 7625700065
- Building Condition: Very Good
- Calculated Square Footage: 3174
- Structure Type: House
- Square Footage Finished: 3174
- Square Footage Unfinished: 0
- Vegetation: Garden Space
- Building Area Total: 3174.0
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Type: Residential
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Irrigation Water Rights: No
- Occupant Type: Owner
- Land Lease: No
Property History for 5256 40th Avenue Southwest
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2025 | Sold NWMLS #2371439 | $1,760,000 | — |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1663639568 | $1,760,000 | +12.0% / yr |
| May 20, 2025 | Pending NWMLS #2371439 | — | |
| May 13, 2025 | Listed (Active) NWMLS #2371439 | $1,695,000 | — |
| Sep 19, 2013 | Sold NWMLS #532378 | $464,950 | — |
| Sep 12, 2013 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #367673905 | $464,950 | +1.7% / yr |
| Aug 22, 2013 | Pending NWMLS #532378 | — | |
| Aug 16, 2013 | Listed (Active) NWMLS #532378 | $464,950 | — |
| Apr 26, 2010 | Sold NWMLS #23727 | $439,000 | — |
| Apr 13, 2010 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #287294224 | $439,000 | +4.5% / yr |
| Feb 20, 2010 | Pending NWMLS #23727 | — | |
| Feb 13, 2010 | Listed (Active) NWMLS #23727 | $439,000 | — |
| Mar 26, 2007 | Sold NWMLS #27025400 | $383,450 | — |
| Mar 19, 2007 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #216376520 | $383,450 | +14.6% / yr |
| Mar 1, 2007 | Pending NWMLS #27025400 | — | |
| Feb 14, 2007 | Listed (Active) NWMLS #27025400 | $379,950 | — |
| Jun 22, 2001 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #74030240 | $175,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2025 | Sold NWMLS #2371439 | $1,760,000 |
| 06/16/2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1663639568 | $1,760,000 +12.0% / yr |
| 05/20/2025 | Pending NWMLS #2371439 | — |
| 05/13/2025 | Listed (Active) NWMLS #2371439 | $1,695,000 |
| 09/19/2013 | Sold NWMLS #532378 | $464,950 |
| 09/12/2013 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #367673905 | $464,950 +1.7% / yr |
| 08/22/2013 | Pending NWMLS #532378 | — |
| 08/16/2013 | Listed (Active) NWMLS #532378 | $464,950 |
| 04/26/2010 | Sold NWMLS #23727 | $439,000 |
| 04/13/2010 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #287294224 | $439,000 +4.5% / yr |
| 02/20/2010 | Pending NWMLS #23727 | — |
| 02/13/2010 | Listed (Active) NWMLS #23727 | $439,000 |
| 03/26/2007 | Sold NWMLS #27025400 | $383,450 |
| 03/19/2007 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #216376520 | $383,450 +14.6% / yr |
| 03/01/2007 | Pending NWMLS #27025400 | — |
| 02/14/2007 | Listed (Active) NWMLS #27025400 | $379,950 |
| 06/22/2001 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #74030240 | $175,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 5256 40th Avenue Southwest
Schools near 5256 40th Avenue Southwest
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fairmount Park Elementary PublicPK 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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