Rockhood
$650,000List price
2 bed · 1 bath · 1,060 sq ft
Active

10747 56th Avenue S · Seattle, WA 98178

Source: NWMLS · Portico Real Estate · Dan Sanchez #NWM2566119

About this home

Do you dream of single-level living surrounded by your own private 16,000-square-foot arboretum? Or are you a builder searching for a rare, oversized Seattle development site with a home that's far more than just functional? Lot is aproximately 87x184. Perched above the street, this unique property opens to a relatively level setting with thoughtfully curated seating areas, winding private trails, and an exceptional sense of privacy among mature landscaping. This charming, air-conditioned rambler offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. French doors from the kitchen open to an expansive 500-square-foot deck overlooking a beautiful stone fire pit and sitting area—both plumbed for natural gas, making outdoor entertaining effortless year-round. Mini-splits and Tankless Water Heater Host friends on your private deck, gather around the fire as the sun sets, then take an evening stroll through the trails of your own backyard retreat. This isn't just a home—it's your own private escape in the heart of Seattle.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story
Stories
1 story
Year built
1950
Lot size
16,095 sq ft (0.37 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2566119

Interior

Heating
Ductless
Cooling
Ductless
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Gas
Interior features
Fireplace, Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
3
Parking features
None

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric

Community & fees

Subdivision
Upper Rainier Beach
Property tax
$4,913 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Aug 6, 2026
Days on market
44
Price per sq ft
$613
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, State Bond, VA Loan
Possession
Negotiable

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2026-08-06
Active$650,000

Schools

School district: Seattle

High
Rainier Beach High School
SchoolDigger 1 star · Top 79% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Portico Real Estate

Listing agent: Dan Sanchez.

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Data last updated 2026-08-22.