4616 49th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118
- $1,150,000
- 5
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 2,770
- SqFt
Listing courtesy of Windermere R E Mount Baker.
- List Price
- $1,150,000
- Status
- ACTIVE
- MLS#
- 2542000
- Days on Market
- 0
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Finished SqFt
- 2,770
- Area Total SqFt
- 2770
- Annual Tax Ammount
- 10117
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,200
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Offer Review Date
- 2026-09-23
Property Description
A rare opportunity to own a piece of Seattle history just blocks from Lake Washington, without the historic utility bills. This beautifully updated 1919 Seward Park home preserves the warmth, craftsmanship & soul of its era, from gorgeous old-growth woodwork to its distinctive cottage style stone exterior, while embracing modern, energy efficient living. Solar panels + a high-efficiency heat pump provide central A/C & remarkably low electric bills. With 5 bedrooms plus office & den, 2 living rooms & a flexible floorplan, there is room for everyone. The lower level offers MIL, guest suite, Airbnb or rental potential. Remodeled baths, new deck, attic insulation, flooring, paint, refreshed porch & railings add modern comfort while honoring the home's character. Professionally designed native PNW gardens wrap the property in mature greenery, high-producing fruit trees, raised beds & a rain garden. A covered patio with built-in serving bar creates a magical spot for dinners, parties & summer evenings surrounded by gardens. Off-street parking for multiple cars, partial winter Lake Washington views & a peek toward downtown. In the heart of beloved Seward Park min to Lake Washington, Seward Park trails & beaches, Columbia City restaurants & shops, light rail & the best of SE Seattle. Pre-inspected & thoughtfully cared for, this adored home has a personality all its own where historic Seattle craftsmanship, modern sustainability, abundant space & beautiful gardens come together.
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Additional Information
- Community
- Lakewood
- Style
- 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Basement
- Daylight
- Year Built
- 1919
- View
- City, Lake
- Roof
- Composition
- Site Features
- Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Tax Year
- 2026
- School District
- Seattle
- Elementary School
- Hawthorne
- Middle School
- Mercer Mid
- High School
- Franklin High
- Potential Terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Interior Features
- Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring
- Engineered Hardwood, Hardwood, Marble, Stone, Carpet
- Driving Directions
- From South Genesee St, turn south onto 49th Ave. S. Home is on the east side of the street.
- Appliance
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Appliances Included
- Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Energy Source
- Electric, Natural Gas, Solar PV, Solar (Unspecified)
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