Storybook charm abounds in this darling West Seattle bungalow, complete with a detached 375 sq ft studio that adds valuable bonus space. Tucked beneath a grand maple tree & surrounded by mature landscaping, the property feels like an oasis, from the vine-covered arbor to the cozy firepit patio. Inside, hardwood floors, a bright living room framed by corner windows, and a spacious skylit kitchen come together in a layout that feels both welcoming and functional. The tall basement offers a large laundry room, abundant storage & future expansion potential! The beautifully refreshed detached studio is ready for whatever you imagine – office, art studio, guest retreat, workout room, or game space. It adds a little extra magic to this special property! Extensive upgrades include HardiPlank siding, exterior paint, 200-amp electrical service, furnace, water heater, insulation, gutters with leaf guards, and a waterproofing system with lifetime warranty. The owner’s meticulous care shines throughout. All this in one of West Seattle’s most beloved locations, moments from Alaska Junction, restaurants, cafés, parks, transit, & the year-round farmers market. Cute as can be and thoughtfully updated, this is the kind of home people fall in love with!
Property Details
Price:
$825,000
MLS #:
NWM2517690
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Genesee
Neighborhood:
140westseattle
Listed Date:
Jun 5, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
920
Total Sq Ft:
1,560
Lot Size:
5,040 sqft / 0.12 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1947
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Schools
School District:
Seattle
Elementary School:
Genesee Hill Elementary
Middle School:
Madison Mid
High School:
West Seattle High
Interior
Appliances
Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air
Interior Features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s), Water Heater
Levels
One
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Exterior
Construction Materials
Cement Plank
Direction Faces
West
Exterior Features
Cement Planked
Lot Features
Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Parking Features
None
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Fully Fenced
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$8,169
Map
Community
- Address4718 49th Avenue SW Seattle WA
- SubdivisionGenesee
- CitySeattle
- CountyKing
- Zip Code98116
Subdivisions in Seattle
- Admiral
- Alaska Junction
- Alki
- Allentown
- Arbor Heights
- Arboretum
- Arroyo
- Ballard
- Beach Drive
- Beacon Hill
- Belltown
- Belvedere Terrace
- Belvidere
- Bitter Lake
- Blue Ridge
- Boulevard Park
- Briarcrest
- Brighton
- Broadmoor
- Broadview
- Broadway
- Bryant
- Bryn Mawr
- Burien
- Campbell Hill
- Capitol Hill
- Cedar Park
- Cedarhurst
- Central Area
- Columbia
- Columbia City
- Crown Hill
- Delridge
- Denny Blaine
- Denny Triangle
- Downtown
- Dunlap
- Earlington
- Eastlake
- Fairmount
- Fauntleroy
- First Hill
- Fremont
- Gatewood
- Genesee
- Georgetown
- Glen Acres
- Green Lake
- Greenwood
- Gregory Heights
- Haller Lake
- Hawthorne Hills
- High Point
- Highland Park
- Highline
- Hillman City
- Holly Park
- International District
- Inverness
- Jackson Park
- Judkins
- Kent
- Lake City
- Lake Forest Park
- Lake Union
- Lakeridge
- Lakewood
- Laurelhurst
- Leschi
- Licton Springs
- Lincoln Park
- Loyal Heights
- Madison Park
- Madison Valley
- Madrona
- Magnolia
- Magnolia Bluff
- Maple Leaf
- Matthews Beach
- Meadowbrook
- Montlake
- Morgan Junction
- Mt Baker
- N Beacon Hill
- North Admiral
- North Beach
- North Burien
- North Capitol Hill
- North City
- North Shorewood
- Northgate
- Olympic Hills
- Olympic Manor
- Phinney Ridge
- Pigeon Point
- Pinehurst
- Pioneer Square
- Portage Bay
- Puget Ridge
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- Ravenna
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- South Park
- Southern
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- The Highlands
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- Tukwila
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- Wallingford
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- Wedgwood
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- Westwood
- Westwood Village
- White Center
- Whittier
- Windermere
- Woodland Park
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Seattle as of Jun 10, 2026
2,137
Single Family Listed
53
Avg DOM
611
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,217,569
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Genesee subdivision, 4718 49th Avenue SW Seattle WA is a Single Family for sale in Seattle, WA, 98116. It is listed for $825,000 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 920 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1947. The current price per square foot is $897. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Seattle is $611. The average listing price for Single Family in Seattle is $1,217,569. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2517690 at 4718 49th Avenue SW in Seattle, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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represents listings courtesy of NWMLS. Listed by Windermere Mercer Island.Disclaimer: Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Jun-10-2026 6:42:32 am. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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4718 49th Avenue SW
Seattle, WA


