Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,959 sqft$842/sqft
8718 43rd Pl SW, Seattle, WA 98136
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,458 sq ftLot Size
1972Year Built
$842/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Designed by award-winning local architect Charles Metcalf in 1969 to take full advantage of the views of the majestic evergreens, water, & sunsets, the home sits perched at the end of a dead-end street in the sought-after Fauntleroy neighborhood. Stunning views from all 3 floors, including 12-foot ceilings looking out at Puget Sound, Vashon, & the passing ferries. Offering serenity, an open floor plan that’s perfect for entertaining, & the immediate sense you are living the classic PNW dream. No...Designed by award-winning local architect Charles Metcalf in 1969 to take full advantage of the views of the majestic evergreens, water, & sunsets, the home sits perched at the end of a dead-end street in the sought-after Fauntleroy neighborhood. Stunning views from all 3 floors, including 12-foot ceilings looking out at Puget Sound, Vashon, & the passing ferries. Offering serenity, an open floor plan that’s perfect for entertaining, & the immediate sense you are living the classic PNW dream. No power lines or streetlights to distract from the experience. Remodeled by rho architects, an acclaimed local firm known for quality, simplicity, & restraint. The goal was to honor the history of the original design while improving the materials & enhancing the character and spirit of the home. Kebony hardwood decking, custom windows & doors, custom kitchen, carport converted to 2-car garage, & Alaska cedar siding. All floors offer stunning views: The third floor is exclusive to the primary bedroom & ensuite w/expansive views. Open floor plan on main includes great room w/floor-to-ceiling windows & a state-of-the-art kitchen. Accordion door extends the dining room onto a front deck cantilevered above the neighborhood. First floor includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, bonus deck & more views. Major updates include electrical, HVAC, baths, pergola and garden. Stroll to Lincoln Park & ferry, this home is a rare blend of design history, modern convenience and picturesque location.
  • Listed by: Christy B Shiers 425.455.9800 christy@bridgenwgroup.com • Windermere Real Estate/East
  • Listed by: Dan Sperry Sperry@BridgeNWGroup.com • Windermere Real Estate/East
Listing closed: 04/30/2026 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 2502922

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Property Information for 8718 43rd Place Southwest

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,384 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Fauntleroy
  • School District: Seattle
  • View: Islands, Mountains, Sound
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Total Covered Parking: 2
  • Entry Date: 04-07-2026
  • Energy Source: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,458 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 25 - 3 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cabana/Gazebo, Deck, Electric Car Charging, Gas Available
  • Area: 140 - West Seattle
  • Directions: From Fauntleroy Way SW head east on Trenton, follow left onto 43rd Pl SW, home is at the end of the street.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Garage-Attached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 1
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 1
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 1
  • Bedrooms Lower: 2
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Room and Floor: Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Family Room-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Primary Bedroom-Second, Utility Room-Garage, Bathroom Full-Lower, Bathroom Half-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Second, Bedroom-Lower
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Dining Room, Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 2
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Flat, Torch Down
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Lot Topography: Sloped
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: appraisal
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 37
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Paved
  • Lot Size Source: King County
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 9169600289
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1959
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1959
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 1959.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 8718 43rd Place Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2026

Sold

NWMLS #2502922

$1,649,000
Apr 28, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1937360819

$1,649,000

+5.3% / yr

Apr 9, 2026

Pending

NWMLS #2502922

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2026

Sold

NWMLS #2502922

$1,649,000
04/28/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1937360819

$1,649,000

+5.3% / yr

04/09/2026

Pending

NWMLS #2502922

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Public Records for 8718 43rd Place Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$677,000Additions$514,000Total$1,191,000
Tax Record2026$12,799 ($1,067 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,440 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,850 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt590 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,458 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972Year Renovated1972ZoningNR2CountyKINGAPN916960-0289

Schools near 8718 43rd Place Southwest

This home is within Seattle Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Arbor Heights Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Denny Middle School
Public6 to 8

Chief Sealth 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8718 43rd Place Southwest, Seattle, WA 98136
$1,649,000
3
1,959
7,458
$815,000
3
2,160
7,560
$1,078,000
4
3,520
10,000
$1,200,000
5
3,805
7,250
$1,500,000
5
5,570
7,263
$1,825,000
5
3,620
8,175

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