$1,150,000

4808 38th Ave SW Seattle, WA 98126

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,920 sqft
0.1 acres
$599 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4808 38th Ave SW

Discover this rare gem in the heart of West Seattle’s Town Center This spacious 1-story home w/basement offers 4bds,2baths,and open-concept layout.Enjoy stunning panoramic views of Seattle’s waterfront & skyline,Puget Sound,& Olympic Mountains. Ideally located near shopping, parks, schools, and transportation, this home blends convenience with breathtaking natural beauty.The expansive lot offers development potential with the possibility of 3–4 building sites—perfect for investors or future expansion.Dont miss the updated kitchen w/new cabinets,granite counters & ss appliances.It has detached shop & fully fenced.Whether youre looking to live,invest,or build,this property is a unique opportunity in one of Seattle’s desirable neighborhoods

Highlights

HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,920 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.124 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingAttached Garage, RV Parking
MLS #2376415
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewBay, City, Mountain(s), Sound, Territorial

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl Plank
  • Interior: Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Laminate, Sauna, Water Heater
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached Garage, RV Parking
  • View: Bay, City, Mountain(s), Sound, Territorial
  • Exterior: Wood Products
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,150,000
  • Price/SqFt: $598
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,631
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Curbs, Open Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Directions: GPS will take you there
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Living Area: 1,920 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.124 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2376415
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty
  • Office Phone: (425) 242-3040
  • Listing Agent: Taylor Wolcott

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 27, 1995
Home Sold
$145,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$732,000$6,631
2021$646,000$6,353
2020$591,000$6,120
2018$590,000$5,419
2017$517,000$5,437

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Fairmount Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

3800 SW Findlay St

8

Genesee Hill Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

5013 SW Dakota St

7

West Seattle Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

6760 34th Ave SW

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,279. Most Seattle, WA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

81%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
26%
35-64 yrs old
50%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • SonicSonic
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 4808 38th Ave SW

The listing price of 4808 38th Ave SW property is $1,150,000.

The property 4808 38th Ave SW is a house located in Seattle, Washington, 98126.

Active Listing: 4808 38th Ave SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4808 38th Ave SW are: Fairmount Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Genesee Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), West Seattle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pathfinder K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Madison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Louisa Boren STEM K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Seattle High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Chief Sealth International High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Interagency Programs (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $6,631 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 27, 1995 for $145,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 4808 38th Ave SW has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 4808 38th Ave SW is 1,920 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4808 38th Ave SW is 1947.

This home is located at 4808 38th Ave SW in Seattle, WA and zip code 98126 in the Fairmount Park neighborhood. This 1,920 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.

While more than 246 listings in Seattle, WA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 277 listings sold at asking price, and more than 291 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Seattle, WA increased by 28.7% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 27 days, the median list price was $849,510.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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