$1,175,000
Est. $6,508/moPrice reduced $70,000 from the original $1,245,000 asking price
4 bd•1.75 ba•1,680 sq ft
6901 40th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136
• Listed Jun 7, 2026•176 days active · 176 cumulative
Listing Broker: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW; Stan Jacobs; 206-718-3155; stanjacobs@bhhsnwre.com
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Listing Broker: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW; Stan Jacobs; 206-718-3155; stanjacobs@bhhsnwre.com
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.
Listed by Stan Jacobs • Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
Listing updated: October 1, 2026 at 11:12am
RexMont checked: moments ago
Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2527428
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6901 40th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136
Source:RexMont analysis of Northwest MLS sales data for this ZIP code plus third-party market data (RentCast). The estimates are RexMont's, not Northwest MLS listing data.
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Property details
Interior features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Dining Room
- Fireplace
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Water Heater
- Fireplace (wood burning)
- Finished basement
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Double Oven
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Washer
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms total
- 1 on the main level
- 2 upstairs
- 1 on the lower level
Bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 three-quarter bathroom (shower, no tub)
- 1.75 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
- 1 on the main level
Layout
- 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
- 1,680 sq ft finished, 970 sq ft unfinished
Flooring
- Bamboo/Cork
- Ceramic Tile
- Hardwood
- Laminate
- Softwood
- Vinyl
Heating & cooling
- 90%+ High Efficiency heating
- Forced Air heating
- Radiant heating
- None cooling
Schools
Ratings via SchoolDiggerSeattle School District
- Gatewood Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K-5 · State rank 94 of 1,13810/10
- Madison Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6-8 · State rank 25 of 51410/10
- West Seattle High SchoolPublic · Grades 9-12 · State rank 34 of 39610/10
Assigned schools for this property per the listing's MLS data. School district boundaries change — verify the exact assigned schools with the district before purchasing.
Single-family home facts
As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS
Lot & site
- Topography
- Partial Slope
- Vegetation
- Fruit Trees, Garden Space
- Zoning code
- NR3
- Zoning jurisdiction
- City
- Faces
- East
Systems
- Energy source
- Electric,Natural Gas,Solar PV
- Power production
- Electric, Natural Gas, Solar PV
- Water heater
- On Demand
- Water heater location
- Basement
- Power company
- Seattle City Light
- Water company
- Seattle Public Utility
- Sewer company
- Seattle Public Utility
- Gas company
- Washington Natural Gas
- Garbage service
- Waste Mgmt
- Irrigation water rights
- No
- Cable connected
- Comcast
Green & certifications
- Energy generation
- Solar
Rooms & extras
- Bathtubs
- 1
- Showers
- 2
- Fireplaces on main
- 1
New construction
- Square footage source
- Public Records
- Lot size source
- Public Records
- Effective year built source
- Public Records
Manufactured home
- Land lease
- No
Neighborhood mobility
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Sales & Tax Records for 6901 40th Avenue SW
NWMLS via MLS Grid · King County AssessorEvery listing, pending, price change and closing filed on this home with the NWMLS, the county’s recorded sales, and its assessed values by tax year.
- Oct 1, 2026Price reducedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2527428$1,175,000$699/sq ft
- May 21, 2026ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2527428$1,245,000$741/sq ft
- Jul 1, 1992Recorded saleKing County recorder · Warranty deed$180,000$107/sq ft
Mortgage payment forecast
$7,585 per month
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Listing Broker: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW; Stan Jacobs; 206-718-3155; stanjacobs@bhhsnwre.com
Market pulse
Seattle is a seller's market.
Inventory is low and competition is high. Sellers have more negotiating power.
Offer insight: Well-priced homes draw multiple offers; others sell close to asking.
List to sale price: The average home sells very close to list price.
Time on market: The average home goes pending in around 40 days.
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Closed sales from MLS GRID / NWMLS within the past 6 months, matched on property type and within 1 mile. Comps approximate.
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