Here is the Genesee charmer you have been waiting for! One level living, set above the street for a pretty territorial view. Minutes to all the fun and convenience of West Seattle; parks, schools, restaurants and shopping. Near free bus for the foot ferry to Downtown Seattle. Spacious & open Kitchen-Dining-Family Room. Roomy bedrooms. Huge utility room with storage. Hardwoods throughout. Systems upgraded before 2019 purchase include new sewer line, upgraded electric panel & new mini-split; w/new kitchen quartz countertops. Owners have updated window coverings, BR windows, fencing, new water heater (2024), DW and a great deck & arbor. One car garage plus driveway parking. Just a few blocks to Schmitz Park. Nice, yard with deck/patio/lawn.
Sold
Listed by:
Betsy Weyer,
Windermere Real Estate/East
Bought with: Keller Williams Seattle Metro
$900,000
3841 51st Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98116
3beds
1,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
5,009.4 Square Feet Lot
$891,300 Zestimate®
$692/sqft
$3,255 Estimated rent
Home value
$891,300
$820,000 - $963,000
$3,255/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 14, 2025 at 04:03am
Listed by:
Betsy Weyer,
Windermere Real Estate/East
Bought with:
Amy Breach, 135701
Keller Williams Seattle Metro
Source: NWMLS,MLS#: 2359562
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Ductless, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: electric, Water Heater: gas avail in grg for tankless, Water Heater Location: garage
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Marble
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,300
- Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 5,009 sqft
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalk, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gated Entry, Patio
Details
- Parcel number: 6384500390
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: none
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Torch Down
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Seattle Public Utilities
- Utilities for property: None Used, Century Link
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Genesee
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash Out,Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2025 | Sold | $900,000$692/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS #2359562 | ||
| 4/24/2025 | Pending sale | $900,000$692/sqft |
Source: NWMLS #2359562 | ||
| 4/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $900,000+46.4%$692/sqft |
Source: NWMLS #2359562 | ||
| 12/5/2019 | Sold | $614,950-2.2%$473/sqft |
Source: NWMLS #1520314 | ||
| 10/29/2019 | Pending sale | $629,000$484/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Northwest Realtors #1520314 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,241 +7.8% | $821,000 +7.5% |
| 2023 | $7,648 +5.2% | $764,000 -5.8% |
| 2022 | $7,273 +9.6% | $811,000 +19.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Genesee
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Genesee Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10West Seattle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Genesee Hill Elementary
- Middle: Madison Mid
- High: West Seattle High
Source: NWMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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