#2358520, Richard Bezus, Listing office: John L. Scott, Inc

4853 42nd Ave SW Seattle, WA 98116
Property details
About 4853 42nd Ave SW
Two Living Spaces in One! Incredible Income or Multi-Generational Potential in the heart of West Seattle. This fully remodeled Mission-style Craftsman offers the rare opportunity for two separate living areas, perfect for investors, extended living, your own space downstairs or extra rental income. The lower level features a 1-Bd & a 3/4 bathroom- a private entrance, washer and dryer already in place, and easy plumbing access for a second kitchen, ready to become a complete second unit! Upstairs, enjoy an open-concept 2-Bd 1 full-bath layout filled with natural light and designer finishes. The chef’s kitchen boasts a large island, gas range, high-end appliances. Located in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood and top schools.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Disposal
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Softwood
- Interior: Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s), Water Heater
- Fireplace: Electric
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street
- Exterior: Wood
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Ductless
- List Price: $1,049,999
- Price/SqFt: $583
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,593
- Tax Year: 2022
- Directions: West Seattle bridge. Fauntleroy exit. Past Trader Joes to Alaska street. Follow Alaska to 42nd Turn South
- Year Built: 1916
- Living Area: 1,800 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0777 Acres
- MLS Number: 2395872
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: TEC Real Estate Inc.
- Office Phone: (425) 373-9494
- Listing Agent: Adriana Perezchica
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 05, 2020 | Home Sold | $750,000 |
Nov 19, 2015 | Home Sold | $500,000 |
Jun 29, 2012 | Home Sold | $393,000 |
Oct 20, 2000 | Home Sold | $243,000 |
Jun 28, 1996 | Home Sold | $129,500 |
Oct 25, 1993 | Home Sold | $114,950 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2022 | $749,000 | $6,593 |
2021 | $704,000 | $6,866 |
2020 | $664,000 | $6,799 |
2018 | $663,000 | $6,024 |
2017 | $563,000 | $5,876 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Fairmount Park Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•3800 SW Findlay St
8
Genesee Hill Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•5013 SW Dakota St
7
Gatewood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•4320 SW Myrtle St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,553. Residents of Seattle, WA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 4853 42nd Ave SW
The listing price of 4853 42nd Ave SW property is $1,049,999.
The property 4853 42nd Ave SW is a house located in Seattle, Washington, 98116.
Active Listing: 4853 42nd Ave SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4853 42nd Ave SW are: Fairmount Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Genesee Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Gatewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Madison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Louisa Boren STEM K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pathfinder K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), West Seattle High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Chief Sealth International High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Summit Public School: Atlas (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $6,593 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 5, 2020 for $750,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4853 42nd Ave SW has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 4853 42nd Ave SW is 1,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4853 42nd Ave SW is 1916.
This home is located at 4853 42nd Ave SW in Seattle, WA and zip code 98116 in the Scenic Park neighborhood. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,049,999.
Over 246 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Seattle, WA. In the same period over 291 listings were sold below the listed price and 277 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Seattle, WA there were 28.7% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $849,510 and the average listing age was 27 days.