5538 S Norfolk Street, Seattle, WA 98118

$706,000
5
BD
3
BA
2,580
SqFt

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Listing courtesy of Windermere R E Mount Baker. Selling Office: Real Broker LLC.

Sold Price
$706,000
List Price
$675,000
Status
SOLD
MLS#
2480440
Closing Date
Mar 23, 2026
Days on Market
5
Bedrooms
5
Finished SqFt
2,580
Area Total SqFt
2580
Annual Tax Ammount
6300
Lot Size (sq ft)
5,040
Fireplace
Yes
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Offer Review Date
2026-03-03

Property Description

This is the opportunity you have been waiting for! You will have instant equity when you breathe new life into this Mid-Century beauty by doing a few cosmetic updates. You enter through double doors to a slate entry. Main level features hardwood flooring and includes an open concept living room with vaulted ceilings and gas fireplace. You will spend hours relaxing on the second story deck off living room. Additionally, there is a dining room, large kitchen, primary bedroom plus two additional good size bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Make you way down the retro stairs and you will find a large rec room with fireplace, pool room with wet bar and two additional bedrooms as well as large storage/shop area. Sliders open to fenced backyard. Home definitely needs a cosmetic refresh but it has been lovingly maintained and has good bones. There are two Murphy beds included. Furnace and water heater are approximately 4 years old. There is a spacious 2 car attached garage as well as additional driveway parking. 4 Minute walk to Kubota Gardens, 1 mile to Light Rail.

Additional Information

Community
Rainier Beach
Style
14 - Split Entry
Basement
Finished
Year Built
1965
Total Covered Parking
2
Roof
Flat
Site Features
Deck, Fenced-Partially, Patio
Tax Year
2025
School District
Seattle
Elementary School
Emerson
Middle School
Aki Kurose
High School
Rainier Beach High
Potential Terms
Cash, Conventional, Rehab Loan, State Bond, VA Loan
Interior Features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
Flooring
Hardwood, Slate, Vinyl, Carpet
Driving Directions
From Rainier Ave S turn west onto 57th Ave S then right onto S Roxbury St and left onto 57th Ave S -right onto S Norfolk or From Renton Ave S turn onto S Norfolk-Home is located east of Kubota Gardens
Appliance
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
Appliances Included
Dishwasher(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Water Heater Location
Basement
Energy Source
Natural Gas
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