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$975,000 Just Listed
Property Description
Partial Sound Views! This beautifully updated 3-level Fauntleroy home offers a serene retreat, where expansive windows frame views of a lushly landscaped backyard. Unwind on the spacious deck, surrounded by greenery and the soothing sounds of a tranquil koi pond. Inside, the chef's kitchen flows seamlessly into the open-concept living area, where vaulted ceilings and skylights fill the space with natural light, creating an inviting setting for entertaining friends. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a spa-inspired bathroom, walk-in closet, and private deck. The lower level features a second bedroom, and additional bathroom, and a utility area. A recently installed heat pump ensures year round comfort, while the garage is wired for an EV charger. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just minutes away from the ferry terminal, charming coffee shops, cafes, and the natural beauty of Lincoln Park, this exceptional home perfectly blends comfort, style and tranquility.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8423 40th Ave SW
General
- Price: $975,000
- Taxes: $9,798 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2593682
- Updated: 10/16/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Stone
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Additional Information
- Amenities: Deck, Electric Car Charging, Fenced-Fully, Irrigation, Patio
- Security/Safety: Fully Fenced, Security System
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Uncovered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached Garage
Location
- Area: 140 - West Seattle
- County: King
- Subdivision: Fauntleroy
- Driving Directions: GPS friendly.
School Information
- High School District: Seattle
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ductless
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: See Remarks
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Log, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,640
- Finished Total: 1,640 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1948
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Partial, Sound
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0826
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,600
- Lot Size Source: Realist
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,798.02
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 2493200290
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Schools
Schools serving 8423 40th Ave SW
School District:Seattle School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Arbor Heights Elementary School 3701 Southwest 104th Street, Seattle, WA 98146 | PK-5 | 1.3 mi |
Denny Middle School 2601 SW Kenyon St, Seattle, WA 98126 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Chief Sealth High School 2600 SW Thistle, Seattle, WA 98126 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 8423 40th Ave SW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/16/2026
Listed
$975,000
2.63%
MLS
3/23/2022
Sold
$950,000
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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 8423 40th Ave SW
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$9,798
12%
$926,000
5%
2025
$8,710
7%
$883,000
-1%
2024
$8,139
5%
$891,000
—
2022
$7,746
12%
$891,000
18%
2021
$6,915
—
$758,000
9%
2021
$6,915
—
$693,000
-1%
2020
$6,892
12%
$700,000
1%
2019
$6,132
-5%
$692,000
9%
2018
$6,431
18%
$634,000
14%
2017
$5,464
4%
$555,000
6%
2016
$5,279
18%
$525,000
15%
2015
$4,491
1%
$455,000
12%
2014
$4,441
—
$408,000
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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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8423 40th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136 (MLS# 2593682) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 8423 40th Avenue SW is currently listed for $975,000 and was received on October 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 8423 40th Avenue SW? 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.
