6712 42nd Ave SW

Seattle, WA 98136

$694,500
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,260 Sq. Ft.
$307 / Sq. Ft.
2,260
Sq. Ft.
$307
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 12/20/19
Sold 12/20/19
a view of a yard with plants and wooden fence
a view of a house with backyard
a view of a house with backyard
a view of a balcony with wooden floor and fence
a living room with furniture a large window and a fireplace
a living room with furniture and a fireplace
a living room with furniture a couch and a flat screen tv
a living room with furniture and a wooden floor
a dining room with furniture and window
a kitchen with white cabinets and appliances
a kitchen with white cabinets appliances and a sink
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances a stove a sink and a refrigerator
a bedroom with a bed and a table in it
a bathroom with a sink toilet and window
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a view of living room with furniture and a window
a bedroom with a large bed and a window
a view of a storage & utility room
Listing provided courtesy of Compass Washington, Coldwell Banker Danforth
Source: Northwest MLS

Description

Stunning Sound and mountain views from this old world charmer. Arched doorways, artistic wood fireplace, freshly refinished wood floors, new interior paint, newer windows and oil tank, mature gardens, deck, and a recently replaced sewer line! Detached outbuilding is possible additional living space or cottage. Off street parking and detached garage off the alley. Basement with separate entrance would be easy conversion to MIL. Easy walk to stores, restaurants and Lincoln Park.Stunning Sound and mountain views from this old world charmer. Arched doorways, artistic wood fireplace, freshly refinished wood floors, new interior paint, newer windows and oil tank, mature gardens, deck, and a recently replaced sewer line! Detached outbuilding is possible additional living space or cottage. Off street parking and detached garage off the alley. Basement with separate entrance would be easy conversion to MIL. Easy walk to stores, restaurants and Lincoln Park.
  1. Listed by Nancy A. Erickson • Coldwell Banker Danforth
    P: (206)-248-2900 nancyericksoncb@outlook.com

Property Details for 6712 42nd Avenue Southwest

Community Name
Gatewood
School District
Seattle
View
Mountain(s), Sound
Number of Assigned Spaces
1
Total Covered Parking
1
Entry Date
10-08-2019
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 07/08/2025 06:28 PM

Property Details for 6712 42nd Avenue Southwest

StatusSold
MLS #1529173
Days on Market49
Cumulative Days on Market41
Taxes$6,099 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1939
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,150 SF
CountyKing County
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Building Information for 6712 42nd Avenue Southwest

Stories-Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,150 SF

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Property Information for 6712 42nd Avenue Southwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Deck, Dog Run, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Shop
  • Area: 140 - West Seattle
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: California Ave SW to Holly street and turn East. Right on 42nd and property is on the left. Please park on street. Access to garage and off street parking is off alley.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2019
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: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement: Daylight, Partially Finished
  • Features: Hardwood, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Security System, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: basement
  • Room and Floor: Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Bedroom-Lower, Den/Office-Lower, Bathroom Three Quarter-Lower, Bonus Room-Lower, Utility Room-Lower
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: electric
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Den/Office, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bonus Room, Utility Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Metal/Vinyl
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Dryer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Security Features: Security System, Fully Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: City of Seattle
  • Sewer Company: City of Seattle
  • Water Company: City of Seattle
  • Power Production Type: Oil
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Oil
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level,PartialSlope
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1939
  • Photos Count: 19
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: KCR
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 2719100345
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2260
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1400
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 860
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 2260.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Tenant

Property History for 6712 42nd Avenue Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 20, 2019

Sold

NWMLS #1529173

$694,500—
Dec 19, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #659654793

$694,500—
Nov 26, 2019

Pending

NWMLS #1529173

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/20/2019

Sold

NWMLS #1529173

$694,500
12/19/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #659654793

$694,500
11/26/2019

Pending

NWMLS #1529173

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

Public Records for 6712 42nd Avenue Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$653,000Additions$219,000Total$872,000
Tax Record2025$9,465 ($789 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,670 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,400 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt270 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,150 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939ZoningNR3CountyKINGAPN271910-0345Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 6712 42nd Avenue Southwest

This home is within Seattle Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Gatewood Elementary School
Public - K 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
Gatewood Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Madison Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Seattle High School
Public9 to 12

Louisa Boren STEM K-8
PublicPK to 8

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