$5,641 Closing Credit¹
#2358379, Eli Murphy, Listing office: RADIUS PROPERTIES
$400,000 List price
5523 S Leo St Seattle, WA 98178
$4,750
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,480 sqft
0.2 acres
$270 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5523 S Leo St
Investor Alert: Exceptional Opportunity in Prime South Seattle Location! Unlock the potential of this 3 bdrm, 1-bath home situated on a 7,200 SF lot, zoned NR2—offering flexible options for investors, developers, or savvy buyers. Take advantage of the zoning and lot size to tear down and build new. The backyard is graced with mature rhododendrons. Located just minutes from the expanding Light Rail line, this property is ideally positioned for future growth and rising demand. Enjoy quick access to Kubota Gardens, Lake Washington, shopping, dining, and transit. Whether youre looking to fix & flip, buy & hold, or pursue new build, this property offers the location, lot size, & zoning to support a strong return on investment. Don’t miss out!
Highlights
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
Size1,480 sqft
Lot size0.1653 Acres
Year built1906
ParkingDriveway
MLS #2372981
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Carpet
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Driveway
- Exterior: Wood
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $400,000
- Price/SqFt: $270
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $923
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Paved
- Directions: From Renton Ave S turn West on S Bangor St, turn left on 56th Ave S, Right on S Leo St, home down on the left.
- Year Built: 1906
- Living Area: 1,480 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1653 Acres
- MLS Number: 2372981
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: eXp Realty
- Office Phone: (888) 317-5197
- Listing Agent: Ken Crotts
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $73,200 | $923 |
| 2021 | $73,200 | $882 |
| 2020 | $73,200 | $848 |
| 2018 | $319,000 | $742 |
| 2017 | $258,000 | $700 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Rainier View Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•11650 Beacon Ave S
2
Campbell Hill Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•6418 S 124th St
4
Emerson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•9709 60th Ave S
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 $60,478. The most common annual income of people living in Seattle, WA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Soccer
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Burlington
Books-a-Million
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Wingstop
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Nissan
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Christian Adult Contemporary
Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5523 S Leo St
The listing price of 5523 S Leo St property is $400,000.
The property 5523 S Leo St is a house located in Seattle, Washington, 98178.
Active Listing: 5523 S Leo St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5523 S Leo St are: Rainier View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Campbell Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Emerson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Shore PK-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dimmitt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Showalter Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Rainier Beach High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Alan T. Sugiyama High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Talley High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $923 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5523 S Leo St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 5523 S Leo St is 1,480 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5523 S Leo St is 1906.
This home is located at 5523 S Leo St in Seattle, WA and zip code 98178 in the Southeast neighborhood. This 1,480 square foot home, which was built in 1906, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $400,000.
Seattle, WA housing market in May 2025 saw over 246 listings sold above listed price, more than 277 sold at listed price and over 291 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Seattle, WA between April and May 2025 increased by 28.7%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 27 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $849,510.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.