4042 5th Avenue NE · Seattle, WA 98105
Source: NWMLS · KW Lake Washington So · Dana Uyeta #NWM2568517
About this home
NEW PRICE! "Don't judge a book by its cover." Step inside & prepare to be surprised by a spacious, peaceful home w/ a thoughtful layout & versatility to spare. Freshly renovated & move-in ready, this 2,300 sq ft home offers 5 bedrooms & 2 baths across two levels. The upper level features peekaboo views of Lake Union & the Seattle Skyline from the light & bright, open living room. The spacious kitchen comes w/ Quartz counters, plenty of workspace, storage, & new SS appliances. 3 large bedrooms & a refreshed bath round out the top while the lower level provides 2 additional bedrooms, one of which could serve so many purposes due to its exceptionally large size! An additional family room could provide room for movie nights & fun. With a second separate entry, the lower offers options for multigenerational living, your extended-stay guests, or home-based business. Live throughout the home or tailor each level to fit your lifestyle. The three-car driveway parking adds everyday convenience. Easy access to i5, Gas Works Park, Lake Union, the Burke-Gilman Trail, & all the restaurants and shops nearby. Feeds to John Stanford Int’l too. With its proximity to UW and numerous high-income earners, it could also make a great rental investment. Lastly, this lot also offers value for its future DADU potential, as seen by nearby development. So many options! Buyer to verify intended uses & future development to their satisfaction. Don't sleep on this one- its flexibility is hard to find!
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- Traditional
- Stories
- 1 story
- Condition
- Good
- Year built
- 1980
- Lot size
- 4,000 sq ft (0.09 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2568517
Interior
- Heating
- 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Laminate, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Interior features
- Second Kitchen, Second Primary Bedroom, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Wood
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete, Slab
- Lot features
- Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Topography
- Level
- View
- City, Lake, Partial, Territorial
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 3
- Parking features
- Driveway, Off Street, RV Parking
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Electric, Natural Gas
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- University District
- Property tax
- $9,620 (2026)
Transaction
- Original list price
- $1,185,000 (11.4% price cut)
- Listed on
- Aug 7, 2026
- Days on market
- 44
- Price per sq ft
- $457
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing, Negotiable
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2026-08-07
- Active$1,050,000
- 2006-03-17
- Sold$425,000
Schools
School district: Seattle
- Elementary
- John Stanford Intl
- Middle
- Hamilton Mid
- High
- Lincoln High SchoolSchoolDigger 5 stars · Top 3% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: KW Lake Washington So
Listing agent: Dana Uyeta.
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Data last updated 2026-09-19.