Listed by COMPASS
$1,099,950
PENDING

4926 42nd Ave S Seattle, WA 98118

Columbia City Neighborhood

Estimated payment $6,926/month

Total Views 535
3 Beds
1 Bath
2,230 Sq Ft
$493 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Deck
  • Territorial View
  • Hawthorne Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near public transit
  • Softwood Flooring

About This Home

Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved Craftsman home, w/ original, unpainted woodwork that radiates warmth and character.The living room and cozy inglenook feature leaded glass built-ins, a fireplace, and a charming bench, perfect for relaxing evenings at home.Entertain with ease in the spacious formal dining room, complete with rich wainscoting, a plate rail, and elegant French doors.Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the home, enhancing its vintage appeal.Rare for homes of this era and neighborhood, you'll find three bedrooms all on one level. Set on a large lot with a detached two-car garage with a new roof and plenty of off-street parking. just blocks from Columbia City shops, the PCC, light rail and Lake WA.

Listing Agent

Mark Petrak

COMPASS License #11248 Listed on: 06/26/2025

COMPASS

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2399042

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,217

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Lot Details

  • 7,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • 5249800435
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,230 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Dining Room
  • Territorial Views
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Softwood
  • Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit
  • Radiant Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Columbia City Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5249800435

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,217

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Pending Inspection
  • Prev Status: Pending
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2920
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 19

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Daylight, Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Softwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors
  • Living Area: 2230
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2230
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 690
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s)
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Partially Fenced
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Basement

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Seattle

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 5249800435
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1653
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7200
  • Additional Parcels Description: 5249800435
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available
  • MLSLotSizeSource: KCR
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: KCR

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10217

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Natural Gas

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $10,217 $1,008,000 $459,000 $549,000
2023 $10,178 $1,023,000 $438,000 $585,000
2022 $8,868 $1,090,000 $395,000 $695,000
2021 $8,513 $912,000 $335,000 $577,000
2020 $8,632 $831,000 $306,000 $525,000
2018 $7,243 $810,000 $323,000 $487,000
2017 $6,059 $693,000 $296,000 $397,000
2016 $5,418 $595,000 $196,000 $399,000
2015 $4,908 $518,000 $182,000 $336,000
2014 -- $480,000 $172,000 $308,000
2013 -- $418,000 $151,000 $267,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2025 06/26/25 For Sale $1,099,950 -- $493 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $511,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $359,950 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $300,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $417,000 New Conventional
Closed $408,800 No Value Available
Previous Owner $333,700 Unknown
Previous Owner $71,300 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $252,700 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2399042

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 524980-0435

Washington King County Seattle 98118 Columbia City

4926 42nd Ave S, Seattle, WA

This home is located at 4926 42nd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118 and is currently priced at $1,099,950, approximately $493 per square foot. This property was built in 1912. 4926 42nd Ave S is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Hawthorne Elementary School, Aki Kurose Middle School, and Franklin High School.

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