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6901 40th Avenue SWSeattle, WA 98136

Single Family · 4 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Three Quarter Bath · 2,650 Sq. ft. | 0.13 Acres
$1,245,000 Active

6901 40th Avenue SW Overview

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Spectacular west-facing views stretch from Vashon to Bainbridge, showcased from an expansive deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining. This charming Cape Cod–style home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, including a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and convenient slide-out pantry drawers. Set in the highly desirable Gatewood neighborhood, known for its quiet streets and underground utilities that preserve open skies and sightlines. Energy-conscious buyers will appreciate the 13-panel solar photovoltaic system, offering efficiency and long-term savings. A rare opportunity to enjoy classic design, modern comfort, and sweeping Puget Sound views in one of West Seattle’s most sought-after settings. Minutes to shops, dining, and parks, with easy access to all that West Seattle has to offer, a setting that truly captures the best of Pacific Northwest living.

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6901 40th Avenue SW Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,650
  • Price/Sq.ft. $470
  • Lot 0.13 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: $0.00

School Information

  • School District: Seattle
  • Elementary School: Gatewood
  • Middle Or Junior School: Madison Mid
  • High School: West Seattle High

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: Solar

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1939

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: King
  • MLS Area Major: 140 - West Seattle
  • Subdivision Name: Gatewood

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,395.63
  • Tax Year: 2026

General Information

  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 2716600130
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Building Information: Built On Lot

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2

Building Interior

  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Building Area Total: 2650
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2650
  • Square Footage Finished: 1680
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 970

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Basement: Finished
  • Cooling: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Softwood, Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Living Area: 1680
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Power Production Type: Electric,Natural Gas,Solar PV
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport, Driveway, Off Street
  • Parking Total: 3
  • Parking Uncovered Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1326
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5774
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Patio
  • Topography: Partial Slope
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees,Garden Space
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Roof: Composition
  • Structure Type: House

General Information

  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected

Room Information

Room: Bathroom Three Quarter

  • Level: Lower

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Lower

Room: Utility Room

  • Level: Lower

Room: Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Description: Primary

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Room: Kitchen Without Eating Space

  • Level: Main
  • Description: Kitchen Counter

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Room: Extra Fin Room

  • Level: Split
  • Description: 1 Upper, 1 Lower

6901 40th Avenue SW Neighborhood

Community

98136 (Seattle) Demographics

42
Median Age
5,450
Population Density (per sq. mile)
72%
College Educated
$123,042
Estimated Median Income
5,268
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,587
Estimated Total Renters
67% / 33%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

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.

6901 40th Avenue SW Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

6901 40th Avenue SW Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$1,087,097
Average List Price
$581
Average Price per Square Foot
26
Properties Sold
53
Average Days on Market
77
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

6901 40th Avenue SW History

Date Event Value Agent
6/7/2026Source: NWMLS Status Change
Active
Stan Jacobs
Listing Agent
6/2/2026Source: NWMLS Status Change
Pending Inspection
Stan Jacobs
Listing Agent
5/21/2026Source: NWMLS Added to Database
May 21, 2026
Stan Jacobs
Listing Agent