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Request Info5227 56th Avenue SSeattle, WA 98118
Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 2 Three Quarter Baths · 1,970 Sq. ft. | 0.22 Acres$995,950
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5227 56th Avenue S Overview
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Welcome to this beautifully updated two-story home in the highly coveted Seward Park community, offering beautiful views of Lake Washington & a serene setting.First time on the market in over 50 years, this rare opportunity combines thoughtful modern updates w/unbeatable location. Ideally situated near Lake Washington, parks & trails, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy & convenience. A spacious driveway provides ample parking, including a paved side strip perfect for RV parking, and additional room to build an ADU. Inside, the light-filled living room features a striking fireplace feature wall & flows seamlessly into the open-concept dining area & chef’s kitchen. Designed for entertaining & everyday living, the kitchen showcases modern two-toned cabinetry, sleek black hardware, SS appliances, center island w/waterfall counters & eating bar seating, plus direct access to the back deck. Air conditioning provides year-round comfort. The primary suite features an en-suite bath w/fully tiled walk-in shower. Two add'l bedrooms share a beautifully updated full bath w/large vanity, tile surround & rain showerhead. The lower level is ideal for multi-generational living offering cozy family room w/fireplace, built-in cabinetry & sink, spacious flex area, bonus room/potential 4th bedroom & stylish ¾ bath. The private back deck with built-in bench seating creates the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining, surrounded by lush greenery in a peaceful, secluded setting.
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5227 56th Avenue S Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 1,970
- Price/Sq.ft. $506
- Lot 0.22 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Fee: $0.00
School Information
- School District: Seattle
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1973
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: King
- MLS Area Major: 380 - Southeast Seattle
- Subdivision Name: Seward Park
Rent/Lease Information
- Land Lease: No
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $9,076.00
- Tax Year: 2025
General Information
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Parcel Number: 3723800285
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: None
Interior
Building Information
- Building Information: Built On Lot
Parking Information
- Garage: Yes
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
- Bathrooms Total: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 0
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Building Interior
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Building Area Total: 1970
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Calculated Square Footage: 1970
- Square Footage Finished: 1970
- Square Footage Unfinished: 0
General Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Basement: Finished
- Cooling: Yes
- Entry Location: Split
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Flooring: Vinyl Plank
- Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
- Heating: Yes
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar
- Levels: Two
- Living Area: 1970
- Main Level Bathrooms: 0
- Main Level Bedrooms: 0
- Power Production Type: Electric,Natural Gas
- Security Features: Partially Fenced
Exterior
Parking Information
- Open Parking: No
- Parking Features: Attached Garage, RV Parking
- Parking Total: 5
- Parking Uncovered Total: 4
Lot Information
- Irrigation Water Rights: No
- Lot Features: Dead End Street, Paved
- Lot Size Acres: 0.2238
- Lot Size Square Feet: 9750
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Site Features: Deck, Dog Run, Fenced-Partially, RV Parking
- Topography: Partial Slope
- Vegetation: Garden Space
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Roof: Composition
- Structure Type: House
General Information
- Carport: No
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Exterior Features: Wood
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
Room Information
Room: Bathroom Three Quarter
- Level: Lower
Room: Bonus Room
- Level: Lower
Room: Bonus Room
- Level: Lower
Room: Family Room
- Level: Lower
Room: Utility Room
- Level: Lower
Room: Bathroom Full
- Level: Second
Room: Bathroom Three Quarter
- Level: Second
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Second
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Second
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Second
Room: Kitchen With Eating Space
- Level: Second
Room: Living Room
- Level: Second
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Second
Room: Entry Hall
- Level: Split
5227 56th Avenue S Neighborhood
Community
98118 (Seattle) Demographics
38
Median Age
5,537
Population Density (per sq. mile)
52%
College Educated
$85,541
Estimated Median Income
10,763
Estimated Total Home Owners
7,314
Estimated Total Renters
60% / 40%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.5227 56th Avenue S Monthly Cost
5227 56th Avenue S Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
$819,485
Average List Price
$485
Average Price per Square Foot
36
Properties Sold
67
Average Days on Market
210
Properties for Sale
5227 56th Avenue S History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026Source: NWMLS | Pending |
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| 6/2/2026Source: NWMLS | Pending Inspection |
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| 5/20/2026Source: NWMLS | May 20, 2026 |