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10/08/2026
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$950,000
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5305 SW Orleans Street,Seattle, WA 981165305 SW Orleans StreetSeattleWA98116
Property Description
Tucked in one of the most peaceful nooks of beloved Genesee Hill, discover the West Seattle mid-century you've been searching for! This cute-as-a-button home sits on a spacious corner lot & a super-quiet street w/ barely any cars passing by & Schmitz Preserve Park right outside your door! Classic charm meets modern updates in this solidly built & well maintained gem, where pride of ownership shows at every turn. Warm hardwoods flow throughout open living areas, bathed in fantastic sunlight year-round. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth & ambiance for chilly fall evenings while central A/C will keep you comfy for many summers to come. Pick up great takeout from a number of fantastic spots close by, or cook to your heart's content in the updated kitchen, equipped w/ granite counters, cherry cabinets & stainless appliances. Versatile layout w/ 2 beds, a remodeled full bath & an office/flex space on the main level, then a fabulous primary retreat encompassing the upper level, complete w/ built-ins & gorgeous 3/4 bath. French doors lead outside onto a low-maintenance composite deck overlooking your fully fenced backyard oasis. Meandering trails lead down to Alki for beachy fun & unforgettable sunsets, or explore all the fantastic dining, boutiques, bars & events that both Admiral & the Junction have to offer, just mins away. Hop on the 57 bus around the corner for an easier-than-ever commute downtown, or take advantage of nearby access to the WS Bridge or water taxi.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5305 SW Orleans St
General
- Price: $950,000
- Taxes: $9,534 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2591246
- Updated: 10/9/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Upper - 3/4 Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Additional Information
- Amenities: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Sprinkler System
- Security/Safety: Fully Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Uncovered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage
Location
- Area: 140 - West Seattle
- County: King
- Subdivision: Genesee
- Building Name: Queen Add to West Seattle
- Driving Directions: From California Ave SW, turn west onto SW Charlestown St. Turn north (right) onto 53rd Ave SW, then left onto SW Orleans St. Home will be first on your left on the corner of 53rd & Orleans.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- High School District: Seattle
- Elementary School: Genesee Hill Elementary
- Middle School: Madison Mid
- High School: West Seattle High
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 1,300
- Finished Total: 1,300 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1952
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountains, Territorial
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1377
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,000
- Lot Size Source: Realist
- Topography: Level, Partial Slope
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,534
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 7007700005
- Block: 1
- Lot Number: 123
Listed by Lauri Carter | RE/MAX Northwest | (206) 522-5500
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Schools
Schools serving 5305 SW Orleans St
School District:Seattle School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Genesee Hill Elementary School 5013 Southwest Dakota Street, Seattle, WA 98116 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Madison Middle School, Seattle, WA 3429 45th Avenue Southwest, Seattle, WA 98116 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
West Seattle High School 3000 California Avenue Southwest, Seattle, WA 98116 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 5305 SW Orleans St
Tax History
Tax History for 5305 SW Orleans St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$9,534
16%
$879,000
9%
2025
$8,222
9%
$809,000
1%
2024
$7,548
5%
$799,000
—
2022
$7,175
14%
$799,000
20%
2021
$6,297
—
$668,000
10%
2021
$6,297
2%
$610,000
—
2020
$6,178
12%
$607,000
1%
2019
$5,511
-2%
$601,000
13%
2018
$5,600
15%
$534,000
12%
2017
$4,866
4%
$478,000
6%
2016
$4,662
22%
$449,000
20%
2015
$3,822
13%
$373,000
25%
2014
$3,393
—
$298,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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