8459 40th Avenue SW Seattle, WA 98136
Sold
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoNorthwest MLS as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Real Residential / Bought By: Christine Hemnes, Windermere Real Estate/East

  8459 40th Avenue SW Seattle, WA 98136

Sold on 07/31/2026
$1,399,950 (USD)
4
BED
2
BATH
2,660
SQFT

Description

Fully remodeled West Seattle view home on an oversized 6,400 sf corner lot. Full unobstructed views of marine traffic, sunsets, wildlife and an ever-changing Puget Sound scenery. Enter to find beautiful hardwoods, open floor plan and fantastic natural light due to the western exposure and large windows. Fully remodeled high-end kitchen with walk in pantry, view deck and access to the back patio which features a hot tub with views. Two large bedrooms on the main floor and a remodeled bath. Downstairs is a fabulous rec room, 2 bedrooms, office, updated bath and an oversized laundry room. House has fully updated finishes and mechanical with updated electrical, plumbing, HVAC, windows, carpet paint, etc. 1 car garage and driveway parking. Fantastically landscaped corner lot with alley access and great walking neighborhood.

Sold Date:
07/31/2026
Taxes
$12,874(2026)
Lot Size
6,400 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1949
Style
1 Story W/Bsmnt.
Views
Sound, Territorial, Strait, Mountains
School District
Seattle
County
King County
Community
Gatewood

Listed By

Steve Snider, Real Residential
Bought with
Christine Hemnes, Windermere Real Estate/East
Source
Northwest MLS
Last checked Aug 20 2026 at 2:03 PM PDT
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • 3/4 Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Pantry
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Fireplace
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Water Heater
  • Security System
  • Dining Room
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
Subdivision
  • Gatewood
Lot Information
  • Corner Lot
  • Curbs
  • Sidewalk
  • Paved
Property Features
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Cable Tv
  • High Speed Internet
  • Sprinkler System
  • Fenced-Partially
  • Hot Tub/Spa
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: 2
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
Basement Information
  • Daylight
  • Finished
Flooring
  • Hardwood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
  • Brick
  • Roof: Composition
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
School Information
  • Elementary School: Arbor Heights
  • Middle School: Denny Mid
Parking
  • Driveway
  • Detached Garage
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 2,660 sqft

Listing Price History

Date
Event
Price
% Change
$ (+/-)
Jun 18, 2026
Listed
$1,399,950
-
-
Additional Listing Info
  • Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation not binding unless confirmed by separate agreement among applicable parties.
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