Rockhood
$799,000List price
3 bed · 1 bath · 1,360 sq ft
Pending

4048 37th Avenue S · Seattle, WA 98118

Source: NWMLS · Redfin · Forrest Moody #NWM2551344

About this home

A rare urban retreat where historic charm, thoughtful updates, & extraordinary garden come together. This light-filled farmhouse blends original period details with modern comfort, creating a home that feels both timeless & inviting. High ceilings, fresh paint, & new wood floors enhance the warm, welcoming spaces. Remodeled kitchen features custom Kerf cabinetry, dual-fuel range w/double ovens & Liebherr fridge. French doors open from a spacious dining room, perfect for entertaining, while the living room is anchored by a cozy Jøtul gas fireplace. A main-floor bedroom offers flexibility, w/two additional bedrooms upstairs. Updated bath w/heated floors, high-end tile, & remote shower control. Outside, discover the true heart of the property. Professionally designed & lovingly cultivated, the enchanting garden offers bluestone patios & steps, weathering steel raised beds, herb, asparagus, & raspberry gardens, + 22 carefully selected trees create a private landscape rich with beauty & seasonal interest. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply appreciate exceptional spaces, this yard is truly special. A heated detached studio w/electricity & internet provides the perfect home office/creative retreat/fitness room, or workshop. Additional features include: mini-split heat pump, newer roof, cedar garden shed, alley-access parking, & fully fenced yard. Conveniently located near parks, grocery, light rail, & dining, this home offers both character & exceptional lifestyle.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 1/2 Story
Stories
One and one half
Year built
1910
Lot size
6,120 sq ft (0.14 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2551344

Interior

Heating
Ductless, Stove/Free Standing, Wall Furnace
Cooling
Ductless
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace
1 · Gas
Interior features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Metal/Vinyl, Wood
Roof
Metal
Foundation
Block
Lot features
Alley, Paved
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
1
Parking features
Off Street

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Mt Baker
Property tax
$6,448 (2025)

Transaction

Original list price
$831,000 (3.9% price cut)
Listed on
Jul 8, 2026
Days on market
96
Price per sq ft
$588
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2011-05-27
Sold$257,000
2001-04-30
Sold$184,500

Schools

School district: Seattle

Elementary
Buyer To Verify
Middle
Buyer To Verify
High
Franklin High School
SchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 56% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Redfin

Listing agent: Forrest Moody.

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Data last updated 2026-09-15.