$737,500
Listed at $749,9502 bd•1 ba•1,270 sq ft
5920 39th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136
• Listed Aug 27, 2026
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Listing Broker: John L Scott RE West Seattle; Scott Henry; 206-250-7324; scotthenry@johnlscott.com
Buyer Broker: The Agency Seattle
About this home
Great location for this 1943 basement rambler on a spacious lot, easy walk to both Alaska and Morgan Junctions. Enjoy the true small town vibe West Seattle gives while being a very short walk to the C lines. Nicely cared for interior with vaulted ceiling in living room, dining nook, updated kitchen and access to nice rear deck for BBQing or just relaxing. Updated bath and two beds on the main. Nicely redone hardwood floors on main. Lower offers utility room and storage, a nice family or rec room and connection to garage. House sits high up off the street. Rear yard is roomy with off alley parking for several cars and nice exterior deck and gazebo. Rear yard fenced. Garage is deep with work bench. Modern windows, efficient electric heat
Listed by Scott Henry • John L Scott RE West Seattle
Listing updated: October 1, 2026 at 08:13am
RexMont checked: moments ago
Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2573087
Around this home
Property details
Interior features
- Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Dining Room
- Fireplace
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Water Heater
- Fireplace (wood burning)
- Daylight, Partially Finished basement
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- See Remarks
- Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Washer
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms total
- 2 on the main level
Bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 on the main level
Layout
- 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- 1,270 sq ft finished
- 310 sq ft garage
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Laminate
- Vinyl
- Carpet
Heating & cooling
- Forced Air heating
- None cooling
Single-family home facts
As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS
Lot & site
- Topography
- Partial Slope,Terraces
- Vegetation
- Garden Space, Wooded
- Zoning code
- NR3
- Zoning jurisdiction
- City
- Faces
- West
- Bus route
- Cline Fauntleroy
Systems
- Energy source
- Electric
- Power production
- Electric
- Water heater
- Electric
- Water heater location
- Basement
- Power company
- Seattle City Light
- Water company
- City of SEA
- Sewer company
- City of SEA
- Garbage service
- City of SEA
- Irrigation water rights
- No
- Internet connected
- Xfinity
- Cable connected
- Xfinity
Rooms & extras
- Bathtubs
- 1
- Showers
- 1
- Fireplaces on main
- 1
- Excluded items
- No
New construction
- Square footage source
- KCR
- Lot size source
- KCR
- Effective year built source
- Public Records
Manufactured home
- Land lease
- No
Neighborhood mobility
Walk, bike & transit scores
Source: Walk Score®, Bike Score® and Transit Score® are provided by Walk Score (walkscore.com), a third-party service. This is not Northwest MLS listing data.
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.
Sales & Tax Records for 5920 39th 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.
- Sep 30, 2026SoldNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2573087$737,500$581/sq ft
- Aug 31, 2026PendingNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2573087$749,950$591/sq ft
- Aug 27, 2026ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2573087$749,950$591/sq ft
- Jun 4, 2001SoldNWMLS via MLS Grid · #21051362$222,500$175/sq ft
- Apr 21, 2001PendingNWMLS via MLS Grid · #21051362$224,950$177/sq ft
- Apr 17, 2001ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #21051362$224,950$177/sq ft
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 44 days.
Recent sales nearby
Within 1 mile · last 6 months$1,595,000 Sold
2 days ago
4 bd•3.25 ba•~3,200 sq ft•Single Family
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0%
Over list
52
Days on market
0.9 mi
Distance
$737,500 Sold
1 week ago
2 bd•1 ba•~1,270 sq ft•Single Family
5920 39th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136
2%
Under list
34
Days on market
0.1 mi
Distance
$1,276,000 Sold
1 week ago
3 bd•1.75 ba•~1,400 sq ft•Single Family
6022 45th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136
16%
Over list
19
Days on market
0.4 mi
Distance
$855,000 Sold
2 weeks ago
3 bd•1.75 ba•~1,120 sq ft•Single Family
4338 SW Willow Street, Seattle, WA 98136
4%
Over list
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Days on market
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Distance
$650,000 Sold
2 weeks ago
3 bd•2 ba•~1,135 sq ft•Single Family
5009 Fauntleroy Way SW #D, Seattle, WA 98136
0%
Over list
26
Days on market
0.5 mi
Distance
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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Ask a RexMont agentMarket data from MLS GRID / NWMLS · Updated Oct 2026
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