NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5618 SW Admiral Way Seattle, WA 98116

Alki Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,238,000 - $1,572,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,620 Sq Ft
$550/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 02, 2024

Last sale price $1,222,500 $467 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,140/month

67 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Deck
  • Softwood Flooring
  • Alki Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near public transit
  • 4-minute walk to Alki Playground and Whale Tale Park

About This Home

As of January 2024

Town & Country & Beach! This stunning 1927 storybook Tudor is three blocks to Alki Beach with Puget Sound and Olympic Mountain views. The elegance and beauty have been preserved with oak and fir floors, diamond mullioned windows, arched doorways and coved ceilings. Modern updates include, luxe primary with walk-in closet, a gas fireplace with marble hearth, granite counters and a suite of white CAFÉ appliances in the kitchen, spa-like bathrooms w/tile+marble detail, Milgard windows, updated electric/plumbing and a finished downstairs suite with its own entrance. Entertain on 2 levels of private outdoor space surrounded by lush green vegetation as the home sits on Schmitz Park Preserve. Wake-up to the best view in the city!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sarah Rudinoff

Windermere R E Mount Baker License #82425 Listed on: 10/06/2023

Windermere R E Mount Baker

Co-Listed By

Amy Gornet

Redfin

Last Buyer's Agent

Adam Hestad

COMPASS License #22019147

COMPASS

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2169391

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,302

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 4,844 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 95
  • South Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Zoning described as NR3

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,620 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Softwood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl Plank

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Attached Carport
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • Alki Elementary School
  • Madison Mid Middle School
  • West Seattle High School

Utilities

  • High Efficiency Heating System
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Alki Subdivision
  • Property is near a preserve or public land

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 7-8 / 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0145000035

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,302

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 15 - Multi Level
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,DoubleOven,Dryer,GarbageDisposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2620
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 606

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Softwood, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Fir/Softwood, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Walk-In Pantry, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 2620
  • Bathrooms: 2.5
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2620
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 1
  • BathsFullUpper: 1
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 1
  • BedroomsUpper: 2
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Double Oven,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), Sound, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Adjacent to Public Land, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • BusRouteNumber: 50,56,775

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: 90%+ High Efficiency
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Seattle City Light
  • SewerCompany: SPU
  • WaterCompany: SPU
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Basement
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Seattle
  • High School: West Seattle High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Madison Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 0145000035
  • Topography: Level,PartialSlope
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1112
  • Lot Size: 50 x 95
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4844
  • Zoning Description: NR3
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Deck,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Patio
  • MLSLotSizeSource: KCR
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: KCR
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City
  • LotNumber: 7-8

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11302

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Alki

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 6, 2023
Closed on
Dec 21, 2023
Sold by
Wellens Tracy
Bought by
Gough Galal and Stearns Grace
Seller's Agent
Sarah Rudinoff
Windermere R E Mount Baker
Buyer's Agent
Adam Hestad
COMPASS
List Price
$1,298,300
Sold Price
$1,222,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,800
-5.84%
Total Days on Market
67
Views
217
Current Estimated Value
$1,441,132

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$218,632
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.38%
Original Mortgage
$929,100
Outstanding Balance
$918,165
Interest Rate
7.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$522,967

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2018
Closed on
Sep 26, 2018
Sold by
Dennis Kera Ann and Dennis Seth
Bought by
Wellens Tracy
Seller's Agent
Sheryl Knowles
Metro Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Dianne Girard
Windermere Real Estate/East
List Price
$939,999
Sold Price
$858,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$81,999
-8.72%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.95%
Original Mortgage
$643,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2014
Sold by
Rabbit Kera A and Dennis Seth
Bought by
Dennis Kera Ann and Dennis Seth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$338,000
Interest Rate
3.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2013
Closed on
Oct 18, 2013
Sold by
Scheffer Jonathan L and Block Susanna B
Bought by
Rabbitt Kera A and Dennis Seth
Seller's Agent
Steven Smith
Professional Realty Services
Buyer's Agent
Sheryl Knowles
Metro Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$569,500
Sold Price
$542,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,000
-4.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.78%
Original Mortgage
$434,000
Interest Rate
4.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2007
Sold by
Peterson Mitchell J and Peterson Jennifer S
Bought by
Scheffer Jonathan L and Block Susanna B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,930
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 1994
Sold by
Peterson Karin M
Bought by
Peterson Mitchell J and Peterson Jennifer S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$207,650
Interest Rate
7.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 1992
Sold by
Peterson Edwin A and Peterson Elvy I
Bought by
Peterson Karin M
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gough Galal $1,222,500 First American Title Insurance
Wellens Tracy $858,000 Fidelity National Title Comp
Dennis Kera Ann -- Fidelity Natio
Rabbitt Kera A $542,500 Chicago Title
Scheffer Jonathan L $660,000 Chicago Title
Peterson Mitchell J $259,600 First American Title
Peterson Karin M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gough Galal $929,100
Previous Owner Wellens Tracy $643,500
Previous Owner Dennis Kera Ann $197,629
Previous Owner Dennis Kera Ann $312,000
Previous Owner Dennis Kera Ann $338,000
Previous Owner Rabbitt Kera A $434,000
Previous Owner Scheffer Jonathan L $397,000
Previous Owner Scheffer Jonathan L $417,000
Previous Owner Scheffer Jonathan L $176,930
Previous Owner Scheffer Jonathan L $417,000
Previous Owner Peterson Mitchell J $207,650
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/02/2024 01/02/24 Sold $1,222,500 -2.2% $467 / Sq Ft
12/12/2023 12/12/23 Pending -- -- --
10/26/2023 10/26/23 Price Changed $1,249,700 -3.7% $477 / Sq Ft
10/06/2023 10/06/23 For Sale $1,298,300 +51.3% $496 / Sq Ft
09/27/2018 09/27/18 Sold $858,000 -2.9% $327 / Sq Ft
09/04/2018 09/04/18 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2018 08/22/18 Price Changed $883,999 -1.8% $337 / Sq Ft
08/03/2018 08/03/18 Price Changed $900,000 -4.3% $344 / Sq Ft
07/19/2018 07/19/18 For Sale $939,999 +73.3% $359 / Sq Ft
10/25/2013 10/25/13 Sold $542,500 -4.7% $207 / Sq Ft
09/13/2013 09/13/13 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2013 04/03/13 For Sale $569,500 -- $217 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $12,617 $1,297,000 $424,000 $873,000
2023 $11,887 $1,253,000 $392,000 $861,000
2022 $10,293 $1,329,000 $380,000 $949,000
2021 $9,653 $1,111,000 $350,000 $761,000
2020 $9,495 $987,000 $287,000 $700,000
2018 $8,621 $972,000 $287,000 $685,000
2017 $7,471 $863,000 $261,000 $602,000
2016 $7,176 $772,000 $249,000 $523,000
2015 $6,596 $725,000 $234,000 $491,000
2014 -- $682,000 $240,000 $442,000
2013 -- $586,000 $209,000 $377,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2169391

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 014500-0035