$975,000
Est. $5,401/mo2 bd•2.5 ba•1,640 sq ft
8423 40th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136
• Listed Oct 16, 2026•New today
Listing Broker: COMPASS; Wendy E Wester; 425-244-7476; wendy.wester@compass.com
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Listing Broker: COMPASS; Wendy E Wester; 425-244-7476; wendy.wester@compass.com
About this home
Partial Sound Views! This beautifully updated 3-level Fauntleroy home offers a serene retreat, where expansive windows frame views of a lushly landscaped backyard. Unwind on the spacious deck, surrounded by greenery and the soothing sounds of a tranquil koi pond. Inside, the chef's kitchen flows seamlessly into the open-concept living area, where vaulted ceilings and skylights fill the space with natural light, creating an inviting setting for entertaining friends. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a spa-inspired bathroom, walk-in closet, and private deck. The lower level features a second bedroom, and additional bathroom, and a utility area. A recently installed heat pump ensures year round comfort, while the garage is wired for an EV charger. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just minutes away from the ferry terminal, charming coffee shops, cafes, and the natural beauty of Lincoln Park, this exceptional home perfectly blends comfort, style and tranquility.
Listed by Wendy E Wester • COMPASS
Listing updated: October 16, 2026 at 11:51am
RexMont checked: moments ago
Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2593682
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8423 40th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98136
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Property details
Interior features
- Bath Off Primary
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Security System
- Skylight(s)
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Water Heater
- Finished basement
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Washer
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms total
- 1 upstairs
- 1 on the lower level
Bathrooms
- 2 full bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
- 1 on the main level
Layout
- 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- 1,640 sq ft finished
- 380 sq ft garage
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Laminate
- Stone
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump heating
- Ductless cooling
Schools
Ratings via SchoolDigger- Roxhill Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PK-5 · 0.5 mi · State rank 939 of 1,1382/10
- David T. Denny International Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6-8 · 0.8 mi · State rank 214 of 5146/10
- Chief Sealth International High SchoolPublic · Grades 9-12 · 0.8 mi · State rank 157 of 3966/10
Schools shown are the nearest public Elementary, Middle, and High school for this property and may not be the assigned schools. Verify attendance boundaries with the district before purchasing.
Single-family home facts
As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS
Lot & site
- Topography
- Level
- Vegetation
- Garden Space
- Zoning code
- Residential
- Zoning jurisdiction
- City
- Bus route
- 22, 21, 21x, C Line
Systems
- Energy source
- Electric
- Power production
- Electric
- Water heater
- Electric
- Water heater location
- Basement
- Irrigation water rights
- No
Rooms & extras
- Bathtubs
- 2
- Showers
- 2
New construction
- Square footage source
- Realist
- Lot size source
- Realist
Manufactured home
- Land lease
- No
Neighborhood mobility
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Sales & Tax Records for 8423 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 16, 2026ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2593682$975,000$595/sq ft
- Apr 6, 2022SoldNWMLS via MLS Grid · #1913557$950,000$579/sq ft
- Apr 6, 2022ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #1913557$950,000$579/sq ft
- Jun 7, 2019SoldNWMLS via MLS Grid · #1451580$755,000$460/sq ft
- May 17, 2019PendingNWMLS via MLS Grid · #1451580$725,000$442/sq ft
- May 7, 2019ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #1451580$725,000$442/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.
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
$6,462 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.
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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 41 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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