$874,900
Est. $4,846/mo3 bd•2.25 ba•1,762 sq ft
5253 California Avenue SW #B, Seattle, WA 98136
• Listed Sep 11, 2026•28 days active · 28 cumulative
Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Andy Sather; 206-234-4897; andysather@johnlscott.com
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Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Andy Sather; 206-234-4897; andysather@johnlscott.com
About this home
Water views & unforgettable sunsets! Thoughtfully designed to capture everything we love about West Seattle, this exceptional three-bedroom home showcases sweeping views of Puget Sound, the Olympic Mountains, and colorful western sunsets. The main level features a spacious open-concept floor plan designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen offers a natural gas range, generous workspace, contemporary finishes, and a seamless connection to the living and dining areas. Step outside to your private backyard and patio—an inviting extension of the living space. Upstairs, two generous bedrooms enjoy expansive water views and share a beautifully appointed bath. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring impressive views, a spacious closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom with a large soaking tub and separate shower. The showstopper awaits above: a dreamy rooftop deck with panoramic western views. Designed for entertaining, relaxing, and sunset cocktail hours, it’s the perfect place to take in the ever-changing scenery of Puget Sound! Built by a local West Seattle builder with an emphasis on quality, style, and functionality, the home offers thoughtful separation between spaces while maintaining an open and connected feel. California Avenue is the perfect location, putting neighborhood coffee shops, restaurants, parks, shopping & amenities close at hand, with Alaska Junction just minutes away.
Listed by Andy Sather • John L. Scott, Inc.
Listing updated: October 6, 2026 at 11:51am
RexMont checked: moments ago
Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2580938
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5253 California Avenue SW #B, Seattle, WA 98136
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Property details
Interior features
- Bath Off Primary
- Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Dining Room
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Water Heater
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stove(s)/Range(s)
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms total
- 3 upstairs
Bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 three-quarter bathroom (shower, no tub)
- 1 half bathroom
- 2.25 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
Layout
- Townhouse
- 1,762 sq ft finished
Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Engineered Hardwood
- Carpet
Heating & cooling
- Ductless heating
- Ductless cooling
Townhome facts
As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS
Lot & site
- Topography
- Level
- Zoning jurisdiction
- City
- Faces
- South
Systems
- Energy source
- Electric
- Power production
- Electric
- Water heater
- Electric
- Water heater location
- Closet
- Power company
- Seattle City Light
- Water company
- Seattle Public Utilities
- Sewer company
- Seattle Public Utilities
- Gas company
- Puget Sound Energy
- Garbage service
- Seattle Public Utilities
- Irrigation water rights
- No
Rooms & extras
- Bathtubs
- 1
- Showers
- 1
- Excluded items
- No
New construction
- New construction state
- Completed
- Estimated completion
- Sep 30, 2026
- 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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Schools
Ratings via SchoolDiggerSeattle School District
- Fairmount Park Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PK-5 · State rank 78 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 5253 California Avenue SW #B
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 11, 2026ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2580938$874,900$497/sq ft
Down payment assistance
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Northwest MLS lists this home as eligible for down payment assistance programs
Source: program list compiled by RexMont from ARCH (A Regional Coalition for Housing) member-jurisdiction information. This is not Northwest MLS listing data.
Mortgage payment forecast
$5,732 per month
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Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Andy Sather; 206-234-4897; andysather@johnlscott.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 35 days.
Recent sales nearby
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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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