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15836 43rd Avenue S, Seattle, WA, 98188

5beds
3baths
2,328sqft
$999,000
$429price/sqft
$6,424/moest. monthly cost
$256,960/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to the exceptional home you've been waiting for—a truly one-of-a-kind custom residence where timeless design meets modern luxury. This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath home with a spacious 2-car garage offers a versatile floor plan that can easily be converted back to its original configuration, providing endless possibilities for multigenerational living or evolving lifestyle needs. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen featuring elegant granite countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, abundant custom cabinetry, and generous prep space designed for effortless entertaining. Thoughtful upgrades throughout include a high-efficiency 97% gas furnace, central A/C, mini-split system, newer windows, doors, trim, cabinetry, copper plumbing, smart home technology, and a durable 2021 PVC insulated roof, delivering comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, where a heated, covered stamped concrete patio creates the perfect year-round retreat. Relax in the hot tub, unwind in the sauna, or host unforgettable gatherings in the beautifully designed outdoor entertaining space, all surrounded by a fully fenced yard for added privacy.With potential for a mother-in-law suite and future DADU, this remarkable property offers exceptional flexibility, investment potential, and luxurious living. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, making this rare home a true Pacific Northwest masterpiece.

Getting Around

53
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
61
TransitGood Transit
55
BikeBikeable

Schools

5/10
4/10
Showalter Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.1 mi
3/10
Foster Senior High SchoolGrades 9-121.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Very Good
  • Year built: 1963

Materials

  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Cement Planked,Wood Siding,Cement Plank

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 1963

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Contemporary,Split Entry
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer,Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s),Water Heater: Gas,Water Heater Location: garage closet

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Daylight

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Lower

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bathroom Three Quarter

  • Level: Lower

Bedroom

  • Level: Lower

Bedroom

  • Level: Lower

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Central Vacuum,Sauna
  • Door features: French Doors
  • Window features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Flooring: Vinyl Plank
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Electric,Wood Burning,Lower Level: 1,Main Level: 1,Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Fireplace,Ductless,Forced Air,Heat Pump,Electric,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Ductless,Forced Air,Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,328
  • Total interior livable area: 2,328 sqft

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Kitchen Without Eating Space

  • Level: Lower

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Utility Room

  • Level: Lower

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 6154200040
  • Special condition: Standard
  • Other equipment: Leased Equipment: None

Features

  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Entry location: Main
  • Patio & porch: Second Kitchen,Built-In Vacuum,Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Fireplace,French Doors,Hot Tub/Spa,Sauna,SMART Wired,Water Heater
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Indoor
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s),Territorial
  • Topography of land: Terraces
  • Residential vegetation: Garden Space,Wooded

Lot

  • Lot size: 8,306 sqft
  • Features: Cul-De-Sac,Paved,Secluded,Deck,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,Hot Tub/Spa,Patio,RV Parking

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway,RV Parking

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters in King County and Washington

Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $5,051$60,612
Home Insurance *$225$2,700
Property Taxes $989$11,868
Electricity $159$1,910
Total$6,424$77,088
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$220,251/yr
40% on housing$192,720/yr
45% on housing$171,306/yr

Washington FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 306Commercial: 55
Total Premiums$858,000
Total Exposure$176.33M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.9%
8.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.0%
3.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.7%
1.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$429This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98188$127
King County$442

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 98188$349
King County$485

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-07Listed for sale$999,000
2026-01-03Listing removed$2,500
2025-12-13Listed for rent$2,500
2025-10-28Listing removed$4,800
2025-09-17Listed for rent$4,800
2025-07-16Listing removed$4,800
2025-05-22Listed for rent$4,800
2022-11-23Sold$773,000
2022-10-26Pending sale$674,900
2022-10-22Listed for sale$674,900
2012-08-31Sold$258,000
2012-08-04Listed for sale$259,990
2012-04-29Listing removed$175,000
2012-04-26Sold$145,000
2011-06-25Price change$175,000
2011-05-20Listed for sale$230,000
2006-03-14Sold$351,250
1999-10-27Sold$187,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentLemlem H. Tesfay
BrokerageSkyline Properties, Inc.

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