6901 40th Ave SW Seattle, WA 98136
Gatewood NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,390/month
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Solar Power System
- Fruit Trees
- Madison Middle School Rated A-
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Deck
About This Home
Spectacular west-facing views stretch from Vashon to Bainbridge, showcased from an expansive deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining. This charming Cape Cod–style home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, including a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and convenient slide-out pantry drawers. Set in the highly desirable Gatewood neighborhood, known for its quiet streets and underground utilities that preserve open skies and sightlines. Energy-conscious buyers will appreciate the 13-panel solar photovoltaic system, offering efficiency and long-term savings. A rare opportunity to enjoy classic design, modern comfort, and sweeping Puget Sound views in one of West Seattle’s most sought-after settings. Minutes to shops, dining, and parks, with easy access to all that West Seattle has to offer, a setting that truly captures the best of Pacific Northwest living.
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2527428
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,396
Year Built
- Built in 1939
Lot Details
- 5,774 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Partially Fenced Property
- Sloped Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Garden
- Property is in average condition
Property Views
- Ocean
- Views of a Sound
- Territorial
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,680 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Softwood
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Detached Carport Space
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Gatewood Elementary School
- Madison Mid Middle School
- West Seattle High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- High Efficiency Heating System
- Radiant Heating System
- Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Gatewood Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2716600130
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,396 | $865,000 | $551,000 | $314,000 |
| 2024 | $8,369 | $825,000 | $523,000 | $302,000 |
| 2023 | $7,760 | $820,000 | $509,000 | $311,000 |
| 2022 | $7,193 | $871,000 | $435,000 | $436,000 |
| 2021 | $6,930 | $741,000 | $376,000 | $365,000 |
| 2020 | $6,888 | $678,000 | $344,000 | $334,000 |
| 2018 | $6,594 | $676,000 | $344,000 | $332,000 |
| 2017 | $5,606 | $638,000 | $325,000 | $313,000 |
| 2016 | $5,411 | $558,000 | $286,000 | $272,000 |
| 2015 | $4,611 | $528,000 | $272,000 | $256,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $458,000 | $238,000 | $220,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $411,000 | $213,000 | $198,000 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07/2026 06/07/26 | For Sale | $1,245,000 | 0.0% | $741 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2026 06/02/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/21/2026 05/21/26 | For Sale | $1,245,000 | -- | $741 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $74,906 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $180,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Pacific Northwest Title |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $120,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $143,350 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $160,700 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2527428
APN: 271660-0130
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