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#2364377, Amber Hu, Listing Office: Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC
#2355692·
Listing office: Windermere West Metro·
Listing agent: Randie Stone·
Listing office phone: 206-935-7200
$695,000 List price
5236 40th Ave SW Seattle, WA 98136
$8,253
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,570 sqft
0.1 acres
$443 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5236 40th Ave SW
Ultimate Urban Convenience! Four bedroom Craftsman located in the Fairmount area of West Seattle; sited on a 6000 sq. ft. street-to-alley lot. The light & bright eat-in kitchen is neat as a pin & the unfinished section of the basement - with good ceiling height - affords opportunity for expansion. This property has always maintained a steady rental history & one of the main draws is its proximity to transportation, shopping, Fairmount Park and two major Junctions! You’ll observe friendly folks walking their pets & having sidewalk conversations. The fully fenced yard is also a plus! Come & join us in awesome West Seattle!
Highlights
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,570 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1377 Acres
Year built1916
MLS #2355692
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Carpet
- Interior: Double Pane/Storm Window, Laminate, Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: None
- Exterior: Wood
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $695,000
- Price/SqFt: $442
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,681
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Directions: Located between SW Dawson and SW Brandon on 40th Ave SW. From I-5 take the West Seattle Bridge to the Fauntleroy exit. Left on Fauntleroy to Dawson. Right on Dawson to 40th Ave SW. Left on 40th.
- Year Built: 1916
- Living Area: 1,570 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1377 Acres
- MLS Number: 2355692
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Windermere West Metro
- Office Phone: (206) 935-7200
- Listing Agent: Randie Stone
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Price information
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $615,000 | $5,681 |
| 2021 | $543,000 | $5,444 |
| 2020 | $497,000 | $5,244 |
| 2018 | $497,000 | $4,649 |
| 2017 | $436,000 | $4,662 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Fairmount Park Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•3800 SW Findlay St
7
West Seattle Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•6760 34th Ave SW
7
Gatewood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 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 $91,250. The majority of Seattle, WA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
21%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
53%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Skiing/snowboarding
Yoga/pilates
Where do the neighbors shop?
The Container Store
Nordstrom
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
California Pizza Kitchen
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Audi
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
Talk/Personality
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5236 40th Ave SW
The listing price of 5236 40th Ave SW property is $695,000.
The property 5236 40th Ave SW is a house located in Seattle, Washington, 98136.
Active Listing: 5236 40th Ave SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5236 40th Ave SW are: Fairmount Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), West Seattle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gatewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Louisa Boren STEM K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pathfinder K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Madison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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 $5,681 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5236 40th Ave SW has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 5236 40th Ave SW is 1,570 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5236 40th Ave SW is 1916.
This home is located at 5236 40th Ave SW in Seattle, WA and zip code 98136 in the Fairmount Park neighborhood. This 1,570 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $695,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Seattle, WA there were more than 260 sold above asking price, over 241 sold below and more than 262 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Seattle, WA increased by 23.2% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $849,430 and the average listing age was 34 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.