Open House Sat, Sep 19th 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM - Water Views
Address
5203 56th Avenue S, Seattle, WA
Price
$ 985,000
Property Attributes
- ID#2584667
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyKING
- CitySeattle
- AreaSoutheast Seattle
- NeighborhoodSeward Park
- Zip98118
- StyleMid-Century Modern
- Year Built1955
- Taxes$ 10971
- Price$ 985,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1970
- Lot Size0.1391 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Property Description
Charming mid-century home, on a quiet street, just two short blocks from Lake Washington. Sits nicely above the street on a corner lot with lovely lake views. New roof to be installed 9/21 - 9/24. Brand new engineered hardwood floors in the living room, dining room, hallway, and bedrooms. Main floor features a slate entry, dining room, living room with a wood burning fireplace, the kitchen with a new refrigerator and stove, two bedrooms, and the full bathroom. The lower level has new carpeting, a large recreation room, a laundry room with a pull-down Murphy bed, the 3/4 bathroom, and the 2-car tandem style garage with workspace. The home has air conditioning. Outside you'll enjoy the new deck with great views, the rear patio, and backyard. Fantastic location, walking distance to Seward Park, cafes, coffee shops, and the bookstore.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle Public Sch Elementary School | Seattle Public Sch Middle School | Seattle Public Sch High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/19/2026 | Listed $985,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1970 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Heat Pump |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer |
| Architectural Style | Mid-Century Modern |
| Year Built | 1955 |
| View | Lake |
| Topography | Level,Partial Slope |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| County | King |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Seward Park |
| Facing Direction | East |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Special Listing Conditions | None |
| Status | First Look |
| Directions | Lake Washington Boulevard South to South Dawson Street,then west on Dawson Street to the home at the corner Of 56th and South Dawson Streets. |
| High School | Seattle Public Sch |
| City | Seattle |
| Entry Location | Main |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Seattle |
| MLS Area | 380 - Southeast Seattle |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6060 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Elementary School | Seattle Public Sch |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 10971 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Seattle Public Sch |
| Property Condition | Very Good |
| Public Remarks | Charming mid-century home,on a quiet street,just two short blocks from Lake Washington. Sits nicely above the street on a corner lot with lovely lake views. New roof to be installed 9/21 - 9/24. Bran |
| Structure Type | House |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Coming Soon |
| Water Company | Seattle Public Utilities (S.P.U.) |
| Property Style | 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt. |
| NWM_ShowMapLink | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Fireplace,Water Heater |
|---|---|
| Basement | Finished |
| Flooring | Engineered Hardwood |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Water Heater Type | Electric |
| Water Heater Location | Basem ent |
| Fireplaces Main | 1 |
| Fireplaces Lower | 1 |
| Power Production Type | Oil |
| Baths Three Quarter Lower | 1 |
| Baths Full Main | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1.75 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Brick |
|---|---|
| Vegetation | Fruit Trees,Garden Space |
| Parking Features | Attached Garage |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot,Paved |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 3 |
| Inclusions | Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Leased Equipment,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s) |
| Foundation Details | Poured Concrete |
| Building Area Total | 1970 |
| Lot Dimensions | 60 100 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1391 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| Parking Uncovered Total | 1 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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