5203 56th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118

Seattle
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Pacific Commons
Listed by: benjamin r chotzen
Office: compass
MLS#:2584667
Source:NWMLS
5203 56th Avenue S,Seattle, WA 98118
$985,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,970 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • First Look
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  • Sat, Sep 19
    05:00 pm - 07:00 pm

Price summary

  • Price:$985,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$500

About this home

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.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1955
  • Subdivision & Development:Seward Park
  • Listing ID #:2584667
  • Updated:September 19, 2026 at 03:00 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Engineered Hardwood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Main Level Bedrooms : 2
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished
  • Living area:1,970 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1955
  • Building area:1,970 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.14 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner, Paved
  • Construction Materials:Brick Exterior Finish
  • Foundation Description:Finished
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:Seattle Public Sch
  • Middle school:Seattle Public Sch
  • Elementary school:Seattle Public Sch

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Sewer Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$985,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$500
  • Tax amount:$10,971 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Water Heater

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:3
  • Parking description:Attached Garage
  • Garage:Yes
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