5215 56th Avenue S Seattle, WA 98118
Sold
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoNorthwest MLS as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Claire Newman, Windermere Real Estate Mount Baker; Amy Hyden, Seattle-Mount Baker / Bought By: Alexey Dolginov, Dolan Realty Company

  5215 56th Avenue S Seattle, WA 98118

Sold on 10/31/2017
$599,000 (USD)
2
BED
1
BATH
2,230
SQFT

Description

First time on the market in decades! Charming brick Cape Cod sits a block and a half from Lake WA on a quiet, dead end street. 2 beds/1 bath with plenty of room to make your mark with this remarkably undisturbed home. Formal dining and living rooms, with spacious kitchen. Newer furnace and double paned windows. Huge basement with built-in bar begs for entertaining. Lake and mountain views from Dining/Living/Kitchen/deck. Give this solid house a fresh, modern look and you'll have a forever home.

Sold Date:
10/31/2017
Taxes
$5,094(2017)
Lot Size
4,848 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Building Name
Johns B W & Hanfords 5 Acre Tracts
Year Built
1941
Style
1 Story W/Bsmnt.
Views
Lake, Partial, Mountain(s)
School District
Seattle
County
King County
Community
Seward Park

Listed By

Claire Newman, Windermere Real Estate Mount Baker
Amy Hyden, Windermere Real Estate Mount Baker
Bought with
Alexey Dolginov, Dolan Realty Company
Source
Northwest MLS as distributed by MLS Grid
Last checked Oct 13 2026 at 3:50 AM PDT
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Double Pane/Storm Window
  • Water Heater
  • Dining Room
Subdivision
  • Seward Park
Lot Information
  • Dead End Street
  • Sidewalk
Property Features
  • Deck
  • Fenced-Partially
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Foundation: Slab
Basement Information
  • Partially Finished
Flooring
  • Vinyl
  • Carpet
Exterior Features
  • Brick
  • Wood
  • Roof: Composition
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Oil, Sewer Connected
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Fuel: Oil
School Information
  • Elementary School: Graham Hill
  • Middle School: Aki Kurose
  • High School: Rainier Beach High
Parking
  • Attached Carport
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 1,560 sqft

Listing Price History

Date
Event
Price
% Change
$ (+/-)
Oct 04, 2017
Listed
$599,000
-
-
Additional Listing Info
  • Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 3
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation not binding unless confirmed by separate agreement among applicable parties.
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