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5968 44th Avenue S,Seattle, WA 981185968 44th Avenue SSeattleWA98118
Property Description
Welcome home to this Hillman City rambler on an flat 8800sq ft lot! This home offers comfortable single-level living with a functional floor plan that features a spacious living room that connects to the dining area and kitchen, creating an easy, practical flow for everyday living. Three well-sized bedrooms and a full bath are down the hall for privacy and efficiency. An oversized detached garage provides excellent storage, workshop space, or parking flexibility. The expansive and level backyard offers endless possibilities w/ possible DADU potential/or expanding the existing footprint (buyer to verify). Well maintained and move-in ready. Perfectly positioned on a quiet street in a sought-after location near Columbia City, Seward Park, light rail, and quick I-5 access, with nearby parks, dining, shopping, and commuter routes. New roof and gutters in 2025, new washer/dryer + EV charging.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5968 44th Ave S
General
- Price: $599,000
- Taxes: $6,640 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2538702
- Updated: 6/16/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Fireplace, 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
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Additional Information
- Amenities: Electric Car Charging, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Patio, RV Parking
- Security/Safety: Fully Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 380 - Southeast Seattle
- County: King
- Subdivision: Hillman City
- Driving Directions: From I-90, take the Rainier Ave S exit (Exit 3A) and head south on Rainier Ave S. Turn right onto S Kenny St, then left onto 44th Ave S. Continue north on 44th Ave S; home will be on the left.
School Information
- High School District: Seattle
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle School: Buyer To Verify
- High School: Buyer To Verify
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Radiant
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cement Planked
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 1,010
- Finished Total: 1,010 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1954
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.202
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,800
- Lot Size Source: Realist
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,640
- Tax Year: 2025
- 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: 1314300046
Listed by Tracy Erickson | Real Broker LLC | (855) 450-0442 and Patricia Hurst | Real Broker LLC | (855) 450-0442
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Schools
Schools serving 5968 44th Ave S
School District:Seattle School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School 6725 45th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98118 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Aki Kurose Middle School 3928 South Graham Street, Seattle, WA 98118 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Franklin High School, Seattle, WA 3013 South Mount Baker Boulevard, Seattle, WA 98144 | 9-12 | 2 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 5968 44th Ave S
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/16/2026
Listed
$599,000
94.48%
MLS
6/30/2014
Sold
$308,000
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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 5968 44th Ave S
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$7,309
10%
$637,000
3%
2024
$6,640
8%
$619,000
-2%
2024
$6,159
3%
$631,000
—
2022
$5,987
14%
$631,000
16%
2021
$5,235
—
$546,000
14%
2021
$5,235
-1%
$479,000
-3%
2020
$5,300
17%
$496,000
6%
2019
$4,528
-2%
$466,000
11%
2018
$4,623
25%
$419,000
24%
2017
$3,692
9%
$339,000
11%
2016
$3,397
13%
$305,000
11%
2015
$3,007
20%
$275,000
35%
2014
$2,500
—
$203,000
—
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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5968 44th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118 (MLS# 2538702) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5968 44th Avenue S is currently listed for $599,000 and was received on June 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 5968 44th Avenue S? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Seattle? You can browse all Seattle real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
