This listing courtesy of Sarah A. Smith , Lake & Company

$599,950

9231 39th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118

2 beds |
1 bath |
1,170 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1928
3,999sqft lot
—— car garage
$513/sqft
Listed 23 hours ago

Property Description

Classic 1928 charm meets impactful modern updates in this beautifully maintained home, set up off the street for added privacy and stately presence. Inside, period details pop—exposed brick, original oak hardwoods, crown moulding & picture rail, and vintage glass doorknobs pair effortlessly with everyday functionality. The welcoming living room features a wood-burning fireplace, large coat closet, and inviting sunlit window-wrapped nook. A dedicated dining room flows into the spacious modern kitchen complete with pull-out storage and soft close cabinetry & stainless appliances. Bar seating and a nearby back door make hosting BBQs this summer a no brainer as the spacious, private, and thoughtfully landscaped west-facing backyard will turn you into a green thumb in no time! One bedroom, full bath and former back porch turned great home office flex space completes the main floor. Downstairs, a 2nd bedroom plus lots of clean, unfinished space ideal for storage or a home gym. This home has been extensively improved to set you up for long-term ease and peace of mind. Major updates include full rewiring, a new electrical panel, 2023 roof & solar panels, modern insulation, fresh interior paint, plus conversion to efficient electric heat with a heat pump for AC. Plenty of driveway parking in addition to an attached garage equipped with EV charging, or hop on bus 107 steps from your front door! A rare blend of character, comfort, and smart investment in a fantastic neighborhood.

Listing Status:: Active
Data Last Updated:: April 3, 2026 at 4:19AM
Listing Office:: Lake & Company : 206-527-1777
Listing Agent:: Sarah A. Smith : 206-527-1777
MLS ID:: 2496188

General: Ceiling Fan(s)Dbl Pane/Storm WindowDining RoomFireplaceTriple Pane WindowsWater Heater
Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStove(s)/Range(s)Washer
Basement: Partially Finished
Flooring: ConcreteHardwoodLaminateSoftwoodVinyl
A/C: Central AirHeat Pump
Heating: Forced AirHeat Pump
Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 1
Eco/Green Feature: Solar

General: Wood
Parking: DrivewayAttached GarageParking spaces: 2

Roofing: Composition
General: OnePoured Concrete

HOA Amenities: 0.0
Originating MLS: nwmls
School District: Seattle
County: King

Topography: Level
Zoning: 0603000820
View: TerritorialView

Water: Public
Sewer: Sewer Connected

Source: nwmls

This listing courtesy of Sarah A. Smith , Lake & Company

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Location

Schools Nearby

Dunlap Elementary School

4525 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, 98118

Grades PK-5

0.53 miles away

South Shore PK-8 School

4800 S Henderson St, Seattle, WA, 98118

Grades PK-8

0.61 miles away

Rainier Beach High School

8815 Seward Park Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98118

Grades 9-12

0.87 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.