$985,000
Est. $5,456/mo2 bd•1.75 ba•1,970 sq ft
5203 56th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118
• Listed Sep 25, 2026•18 days active · 18 cumulative
Listing Broker: COMPASS; Benjamin R Chotzen; 206-948-3208; benjamin.chotzen@compass.com
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Listing Broker: COMPASS; Benjamin R Chotzen; 206-948-3208; benjamin.chotzen@compass.com
About this home
AMAZING LOCATION close to Seward Park, 2 short blocks to Lake Washington, with BEAUTIFUL LAKE AND MT BAKER VIEWS! This charming mid-century 2BR, 2BA home has a new roof, new paint inside and out, new hardwood flooring upstairs and carpeting downstairs, new appliances, newly remodeled bathrooms, a new view deck, and new landscaping. Perched up on a quiet corner lot, the home's main floor features a slate entry, living room with large picture windows and fireplace, dining room, main bedroom with view, the second bedroom, and the updated kitchen. The lower level has a large recreation room with kitchenette, a spacious laundry room with pull-down Murphy bed, 3/4 bathroom, and a large tandem-style garage with workspace and storage. The landscaping and lovely backyard with a patio offers serenity and more views. The home also has air conditioning. The location must be visited to fully appreciate and you'll love what this home has to offer! Don't miss the opportunity to live in one of Seattle's most beautiful and desirable neighborhoods.
Listed by Benjamin R Chotzen • COMPASS
Listing updated: October 11, 2026 at 12:42am
RexMont checked: moments ago
Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2584667
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5203 56th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118
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
- Fireplace
- Water Heater
- 2 fireplaces
- Finished basement
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Washer
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms total
- 2 on the main 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 Story w/Bsmnt.
- 1,970 sq ft finished
- 430 sq ft garage
Flooring
- Engineered Hardwood
Heating & cooling
- Forced Air heating
- Heat Pump cooling
Schools
Ratings via SchoolDiggerSeattle School District
- Seattle Public SchPublic · Grades Elementary—
- Seattle Public SchPublic · Grades Middle—
- Summit Public School: AtlasPublic · Grades 6-12 · State rank 96 of 3968/10
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
- Lot dimensions
- 60 100
- Topography
- Level,Partial Slope
- Vegetation
- Fruit Trees, Garden Space
- Zoning code
- NR2
- Zoning jurisdiction
- City
- Faces
- East
- Bus route
- 42
Systems
- Energy source
- Oil
- Power production
- Oil
- Water heater
- Electric
- Water heater location
- Basem ent
- Power company
- Seattle City Light
- Water company
- Seattle Public Utilities (S.P.U.)
- Sewer company
- Seattle Public Utilities (S.P.U.)
- Garbage service
- Seattle Public Utilities (S.P.U.)
- Irrigation water rights
- No
- Internet connected
- Xfinity
Rooms & extras
- Fireplaces on main
- 1
- Fireplaces lower level
- 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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The ground, the slope, the flood zone and the noise at this address
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Sales & Tax Records for 5203 56th Avenue S
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 19, 2026ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2584667$985,000$500/sq ft
- Dec 13, 2013SoldNWMLS via MLS Grid · #542498$515,000$261/sq ft
- Oct 3, 2013PendingNWMLS via MLS Grid · #542498$529,500$269/sq ft
- Sep 11, 2013ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #542498$529,500$269/sq ft
- Jan 12, 2007SoldNWMLS via MLS Grid · #26194491$530,000$269/sq ft
- Dec 8, 2006PendingNWMLS via MLS Grid · #26194491$515,000$261/sq ft
Down payment assistance
7 programs may be available to provide you with up to $110,000 in down payment assistance, depending on your specific information.
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
$6,616 per month
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Get pre-approvedSource: RexMont estimate, not Northwest MLS listing data. Interest rates from Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey via FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis). Property tax and HOA dues from the NWMLS listing where provided, otherwise estimated; insurance estimated at 0.3% of price per year.
Estimate only. Actual payment depends on credit, lender, and program. PMI not included for down payments below 20%.
Commute times
Driving times to major Puget Sound employers, modeled at a typical Tuesday 8:30am rush hour. Powered by Google Maps live traffic data.
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Listing Broker: COMPASS; Benjamin R Chotzen; 206-948-3208; benjamin.chotzen@compass.com
Market pulse
Seattle is a balanced market.
Supply and demand are roughly in balance. Neither side has a clear edge.
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 60 days.
Recent sales nearby
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Days on market
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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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