5648 38th Ave SW

Seattle, WA 98126

$1,050,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,060 Sq. Ft.
$991 / Sq. Ft.
1,060
Sq. Ft.
$991
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 7/9/25
Sold 7/9/25
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Listing provided courtesy of Windermere West Metro, The Agency Seattle
Source: Northwest MLS

Description

Special. Serene. Splendid. Fairmount Park bungalow with a permitted DADU features modern design appeal & wonderful flexibility. Set on a tranquil & private lot w/lush landscaping & oversized decks, the 3 bed / 2 bath main house was thoughtfully renovated in 2017 with a studs-out remodel featuring new electrical, plumbing, windows, insulation & mini-split AC, along with custom built-ins, new kitchen & baths + much more. As a bonus, the 580 sf DADU is equally impressive w/open-concept kitchen & living...Special. Serene. Splendid. Fairmount Park bungalow with a permitted DADU features modern design appeal & wonderful flexibility. Set on a tranquil & private lot w/lush landscaping & oversized decks, the 3 bed / 2 bath main house was thoughtfully renovated in 2017 with a studs-out remodel featuring new electrical, plumbing, windows, insulation & mini-split AC, along with custom built-ins, new kitchen & baths + much more. As a bonus, the 580 sf DADU is equally impressive w/open-concept kitchen & living spaces, a large bedroom w/ensuite, tankless water heater & separate fenced yard, providing great income potential or extras space for guests, work & hobbies. Parking for 3 cars + storage shed. Fantastic location near Alaska & Morgan Junctions!
  1. Listed by Scott Monroe • Windermere West Metro
    P: 272-206-935-7200 scottmonroe@windermere.com
  2. Listed by Molly Kemper • Windermere West Metro
    P: (206)-935-7200 molly.kemper@windermere.com

Property Details for 5648 38th Avenue Southwest

Community Name
Fairmount
School District
Seattle
Number of Assigned Spaces
0
Total Covered Parking
0
Entry Date
05-29-2025
Energy Source
Electric
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 08/09/2025 04:04 AM

Property Details for 5648 38th Avenue Southwest

StatusSold
MLS #2384220
Days on Market11
Cumulative Days on Market11
Taxes$8,728 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1938
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,080 SF
CountyKing County
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Location

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Building Information for 5648 38th Avenue Southwest

Stories-Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,080 SF

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Property Information for 5648 38th Avenue Southwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, Outbuildings
  • Area: 140 - West Seattle
  • Elementary School: Fairmount Park
  • Middle Or Junior School: Madison Mid
  • High School: West Seattle High
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS works great!
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Parking Type: Driveway Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 1
  • 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
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • ADU Baths: 1
Bedroom Information
  • ADU Beds: 1
  • Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 2
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Floor Covering: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Basement: Finished
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Skylight(s), Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Basement - utility room
  • Room and Floor: Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Full-Lower, Bathroom Full-Main, Bedroom-Lower
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Ductless, Heat Pump, None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, Heat Pump, Wall Unit(s)
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Electric
  • Room List: Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 2
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Fully Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer Company: SPU
  • Water Company: SPU
  • Power Production Type: Electric
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level,Partial Slope
  • MLS Square Footage Source: County Records
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 2017
  • Photos Count: 40
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 127' x 40'
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 2349300215
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1640
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1060
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 1060.0
  • 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 5648 38th Avenue Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 9, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1903665351

$1,050,000

+8.7% / yr

Jul 9, 2025

Sold

NWMLS #2384220

$1,050,000—
Jun 9, 2025

Pending

NWMLS #2384220

—
May 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2384220

$1,050,000—
Jun 28, 2019

Sold

NWMLS #1468858

$634,950—
Jun 21, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #647363965

$634,950

+11.0% / yr

Jun 9, 2019

Pending

NWMLS #1468858

—
Jun 7, 2019

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1468858

$634,950—
Dec 20, 2011

Sold

NWMLS #257741

$289,000—
Dec 16, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #320932756

$289,000

-0.5% / yr

Oct 19, 2011

Pending

NWMLS #257741

—
Aug 2, 2011

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #257741

$299,950—
Jun 25, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #136985620

$299,000—
Jun 25, 2004

Sold

NWMLS #24036648

$299,000—
May 11, 2004

Pending

NWMLS #24036648

—
Mar 22, 2004

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #24036648

$299,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/09/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1903665351

$1,050,000

+8.7% / yr

07/09/2025

Sold

NWMLS #2384220

$1,050,000
06/09/2025

Pending

NWMLS #2384220

—
05/29/2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2384220

$1,050,000
06/28/2019

Sold

NWMLS #1468858

$634,950
06/21/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #647363965

$634,950

+11.0% / yr

06/09/2019

Pending

NWMLS #1468858

—
06/07/2019

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1468858

$634,950
12/20/2011

Sold

NWMLS #257741

$289,000
12/16/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #320932756

$289,000

-0.5% / yr

10/19/2011

Pending

NWMLS #257741

—
08/02/2011

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #257741

$299,950
06/25/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #136985620

$299,000
06/25/2004

Sold

NWMLS #24036648

$299,000
05/11/2004

Pending

NWMLS #24036648

—
03/22/2004

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #24036648

$299,000

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

Public Records for 5648 38th Avenue Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$527,000Additions$347,000Total$874,000
Tax Record2024$8,728 ($727 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,590 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,060 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt530 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,080 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999Year Renovated2017ZoningNR3CountyKINGAPN234930-0215

Schools near 5648 38th Avenue Southwest

This home is within Seattle Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fairmount Park Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Madison Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
West Seattle High School
Public - 9 to 12
Louisa Boren STEM K-8
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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