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Property Description
Rare opportunity to own a prime corner lot in one of West Seattle's most sought-after neighborhoods. Located just two blocks from Alki Beach, this 5,070 SF NR3-zoned property offers a unique opportunity for builders, investors, developers, or buyers looking to renovate and create their dream beach-area home. The existing 940 SF home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and is largely original throughout, making it an ideal candidate for a major renovation or redevelopment project. Tax records indicate the home was built in 1949 and sits on a level 63' x 80' corner lot. The location is hard to beat. Enjoy easy access to Alki Beach, waterfront restaurants, coffee shops, Alki Elementary School, Alki Playground, and all the amenities that make this one of Seattle's most desirable neighborhoods. Whether you're looking for a project home, long-term investment, or future development site, opportunities like this rarely come available. The NR3 zoning and corner lot configuration may provide attractive redevelopment potential, subject to buyer verification and City of Seattle approval. Property is being sold as-is. Buyers should be aware that a large tree toward the rear of the property may impact future site planning and development options. Property also shares a driveway and sewer line with the neighboring property to the west. Buyer to verify all information, zoning regulations, development potential, and feasibility to their own satisfaction.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5603 SW Lander St
General
- Price: $849,950
- Taxes: $7,386 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2537640
- Updated: 6/12/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Fireplace
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Additional Information
- Amenities: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Uncovered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage
Location
- Area: 140 - West Seattle
- County: King
- Subdivision: Alki
- Building Name: Olson Land Cos 3rd Add
- Driving Directions: From I-5, take West Seattle Bridge, Take Admiral Exit and go up and over hill (past California Ave SW). Right on Lander as you come down hill, Left at bottom of hill on Lander. House on Left.
School Information
- High School District: Seattle
- Elementary School: Alki
- Middle School: Madison Mid
- High School: West Seattle High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood Products
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Flat
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 940
- Finished Total: 940 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1949
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1164
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,070
- Lot Size Source: Realist
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,386
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 6372000485
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Schools
Schools serving 5603 SW Lander St
School District:Seattle School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Alki Elementary School 3010 59th Avenue Southwest, Seattle, WA 98116 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Madison Middle School, Seattle, WA 3429 45th Avenue Southwest, Seattle, WA 98116 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
West Seattle High School 3000 California Avenue Southwest, Seattle, WA 98116 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5603 SW Lander St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/12/2026
Listed
$849,950
324.98%
MLS
4/13/1999
Sold
$200,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5603 SW Lander St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$8,417
14%
$776,000
7%
2024
$7,386
4%
$728,000
-2%
2024
$7,095
5%
$746,000
—
2022
$6,745
19%
$746,000
20%
2021
$5,664
—
$624,000
15%
2021
$5,664
2%
$542,000
1%
2020
$5,550
12%
$539,000
1%
2019
$4,948
-2%
$533,000
12%
2018
$5,026
15%
$474,000
12%
2017
$4,366
4%
$424,000
7%
2016
$4,178
—
$398,000
-4%
2015
$4,193
5%
$413,000
16%
2014
$3,980
—
$355,000
—
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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5603 SW Lander Street, Seattle, WA 98116 (MLS# 2537640) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5603 SW Lander Street is currently listed for $849,950 and was received on June 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 5603 SW Lander Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Broadway? You can browse all Broadway real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
