David Devine

6901 40th Avenue Sw

Seattle, WA
$ 1,199,000 Beds 4 Baths 2 Sq 1,680
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Spectacular west-facing views stretch from Vashon to Bainbridge, showcased from an expansive deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining. This charming Cape Cod–style home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, including a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and convenient slide-out pantry drawers. Set in the highly desirable Gatewood neighborhood, known for its quiet streets and underground utilities that preserve open skies and sightlines. Energy-conscious buyers will appreciate the 13-panel solar photovoltaic system, offering efficiency and long-term savings. A rare opportunity to enjoy classic design, modern comfort, and sweeping Puget Sound views in one of West Seattle’s most sought-after settings. Minutes to shops, dining, and parks, with easy access to all that West Seattle has to offer, a setting that truly captures the best of Pacific Northwest living.

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  • Price
  • $ 1,199,000
  • City
  • Seattle
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • KING
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • West Seattle
  • Lot Size
  • 0.1326 Acres
  • Zip
  • 98136
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,680
  • Year Built
  • 1939
  • Taxes
  • $ 9395
  • Style
  • Cape Cod
  • MLS#
  • 2527428
Listed By: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW and NWMLS
Data Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 1680
Sewer Sewer Connected
Heating 90%+ High Efficiency,Forced Air,Radiant
Cooling None
Possession Closing
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Double Oven,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer
Architectural Style Cape Cod
Security Features Partially Fenced
Year Built 1939
View Mountains,Sea,Sound,Territorial
Topography Partial Slope
Levels One and One Half
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
County King
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Attached Garage No
Subdivision Name Gatewood
Facing Direction East
Green Energy Generation Solar
Full Baths 1
Special Listing Conditions None
Status Active
Directions From California Ave SW,head east on SW Holly St,then right on 40th Ave SW. Home is on the right.
High School West Seattle High
City Seattle
Entry Location Main
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District Seattle
MLS Area 140 - West Seattle
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 5774
Carport Y/N Yes
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Elementary School Gatewood
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 9395.63
Middle/Junior High School Madison Mid
Property Condition Average
Public Remarks Spectacular west-facing views stretch from Vashon to Bainbridge,showcased from an expansive deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining. This charming Cape Codstyle home blends timeless character with th
Structure Type House
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Water Company Seattle Public Utility
Property Style 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
NWM_ShowMapLink Yes

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,Walk-In Closet(s),Water Heater
Basement Finished
Flooring Bamboo/Cork,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Laminate,Softwood,Vinyl
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Air Conditioning Y/N No
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
3/4 Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 4
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 4
Water Heater Type On Demand
Water Heater Location Basement
Fireplaces Main 1
Power Production Type Electric,Natural Gas,Solar PV
Baths Three Quarter Lower 1
Bedrooms Lower 1
Bedrooms Upper 2
Baths Full Main 1
Bathrooms 1.75

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Wood
Vegetation Fruit Trees,Garden Space
Parking Features Detached Carport,Driveway,Off Street
Lot Features Curbs,Paved,Sidewalk
Water Source Public
Total Parking 3
Inclusions Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
Foundation Details Poured Concrete
Building Area Total 2650
Lot Size Acres 0.1326
Waterfront Y/N No
Covered Spaces 1
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N No
Site Features Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,High Speed Internet,Patio
Parking Uncovered Total 2

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Vancouver, WA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Gatewood Elementary School
Middle School Madison Mid
High School West Seattle High

Price History

5/22/2026 Listed $1,245,000
8/1/2026 4% - $1,199,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 98136

Price
AVG $1.2M
$1.2M
Taxes
AVG $9,077
$9,395
Year Built
AVG 1994
1939
Visits
AVG 129
487
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6901 40th Avenue Sw Seattle, WA is a Single Family Home for sale at $1199000 with 1680 sqft and a lot size of 0.1326 Acres Acre(s). 6901 40th Avenue Sw Seattle has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1939. The property's zip code is 98136 which is in Seattle, WA

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