5223 56th Avenue S Seattle, WA 98118
Sold
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoNorthwest MLS as distributed by MLS GRID / Windermere Real Estate Mount Baker / Simone Bouterse and Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue

  5223 56th Avenue S Seattle, WA 98118

Sold on 10/15/2025
$988,000 (USD)
3
BED
2
BATH
1,810
SQFT

Description

Nestled near the end of a quiet, dead-end street in highly-desirable Seward Park, this enchanting 1941 home offers a perfect blend of vintage character & serene surroundings. You'll absolutely love the welcoming & spacious front deck, private fenced backyard/patio (w/storage shed) & short hop to Lk WA! Inside, lovely hdwd floors, dining space, large bonus rec room, attachd garage w/EV charger +off-street pkng and thoughtful updates in kitchen & bath. Gorgeous corner windows frame views of Lk WA & garden. Whether you're sipping coffee on the patio, hosting friends in the backyd, or simply soaking in the lovley neighborhood, this home is a rare gem—full of warmth, history, and heart. AND close to Seward Park retail/eateries & Columbia City!

Sold Date:
10/15/2025
Taxes
$9,194(2024)
Lot Size
5,252 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1941
Style
1 Story W/Bsmnt.
Views
Territorial
School District
Seattle
County
King County
Community
Seward Park

Listed By

Simone Bouterse, Windermere Real Estate Mount Baker
Bought with
Kham Beitlers, Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue
Source
Northwest MLS
Last checked Apr 1 2026 at 6:27 AM GMT-0800
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • 3/4 Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Fireplace
  • Double Pane/Storm Window
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher(s)
  • Dryer(s)
  • Refrigerator(s)
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Microwave(s)
  • Washer(s)
Subdivision
  • Seward Park
Lot Information
  • Corner Lot
  • Sidewalk
  • Paved
  • Dirt Road
Property Features
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuildings
  • Fenced-Partially
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Foundation: Concrete Ribbon
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
Basement Information
  • Finished
Flooring
  • Hardwood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
  • Brick
  • Wood
  • Roof: Composition
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
Parking
  • Off Street
  • Attached Garage
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 1,810 sqft

Listing Price History

Date
Event
Price
% Change
$ (+/-)
Sep 11, 2025
Listed
$988,000
-
-
Additional Listing Info
  • Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 3
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation not binding unless confirmed by separate agreement among applicable parties.
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