5227 56th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118 (MLS # 2526839)

Listing provided courtesy of Northwest MLS; KW Mountains to Sound Realty

Price $995,950
Status Active
Beds 3
Baths 2.5 Baths
Home size 1,970 sqft
Lot Size 9,749 sqft
Welcome to this beautifully updated two-story home in the highly coveted Seward Park community, offering beautiful views of Lake Washington & a serene setting surrounded by mature landscaping & trees. First time on the market in over 50 years, this rare opportunity combines thoughtful modern updates w/unbeatable location. Ideally situated near Lake Washington, parks & trails, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy & convenience. A spacious driveway provides ample parking, including a paved side strip perfect for RV parking. Inside, the light-filled living room features a striking fireplace feature wall & flows seamlessly into the open-concept dining area & chef's kitchen. Designed for entertaining & everyday living, the kitchen showcases modern two-toned cabinetry, sleek black hardware, SS appliances, center island w/waterfall counters & eating bar seating, plus direct access to the back deck. Air conditioning provides year-round comfort. The primary suite features an en-suite bath w/fully tiled walk-in shower. Two add'l bedrooms share a beautifully updated full bath w/large vanity, tile surround & rain showerhead. The lower level is ideal for multi-generational living offering cozy family room w/fireplace, built-in cabinetry & sink, spacious flex area, bonus room/potential 4th bedroom & stylish ¾ bath. The private back deck with built-in bench seating creates the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining, surrounded by lush greenery in a peaceful, secluded setting.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 5/20/2026 Tract Seward Park
Year Built 1973 Community Seward Park
County King

Additional Details

AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
AREA 380 - Southeast Seattle
BASEMENT Finished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Wood Siding
EXTERIOR Garden
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
INTERIOR Bath Off Primary, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar
LOT 9749 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Dead End Street, Paved
MLS STATUS Active
PARKING Attached, RV Access/Parking
STORIES 2
STYLE 12 - 2 Story
SUBDIVISION Seward Park
TAXES 9076
UTILITIES Sewer Connected
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Lake
WATER Public

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