$1,199,000
Reduced $46,000 — was $1,245,000
6901 40th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98136
Beds
4
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,680
Lot
0.13 ac
Year built
1939
Type
Residential
Days listed
101
MLS #
2527428
About this home
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.
Interior features
Exterior features
Appliances
Schools
Elementary
Gatewood
Middle
Madison Mid
High
West Seattle High
Property details
- Heating
- 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Radiant
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Softwood, Vinyl
- Parking
- Detached Carport, Driveway, Off Street
- View
- Mountains, Sea, Sound, Territorial
- Lot
- Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Water source
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Levels
- One and One Half
- Fireplaces
- 1
Costs
- Price / sq ft
- $714
- Annual taxes
- $9,396 (2026)
Estimate your monthly payment
$6,846/mo
- Principal & interest
- $6,063
- Property taxes
- $783
Estimate only — excludes homeowner's insurance and PMI. Rates shown are not a quote. Talk to us to connect with a lender.
Location
Seattle, WA 98136
Approximate location. Contact us to confirm the exact address.
Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HS NW— Stan Jacobs.Listing data courtesy of the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS). Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All properties are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal.
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