Rockhood
$898,000List price
4 bed · 2 bath · 2,610 sq ft
Active

4729 Mount View Drive S · Seattle, WA 98108

Source: NWMLS · John L. Scott Des Moines · Paul Lau #NWM2551593

About this home

Exceptional Beacon Hill investment and development opportunity on a rare 21,987 sq. ft. wooded lot, just half a mile from historic Columbia City and only a couple of blocks from nearby light rail. This 2,610 sq. ft. Craftsman-style fixer offers 4 bedrooms and 2 baths with flexible living spaces, a partially finished daylight basement with separate entry, and strong value-add potential. Previously configured as a duplex, the property includes two gas meters and two electric meters, offering possible rental, multi-generational, or future conversion opportunities. The existing home features wood floors, a fireplace, wide stairs, large windows, and abundant natural light, providing a solid foundation for renovation or repositioning. With private, park-like grounds, excellent transit access, and significant lot size, this in-city property offers compelling upside for investors, builders, and developers. Buyer to verify all development potential to their satisfaction.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
Stories
One and one half
Condition
Fixer
Year built
1913
Lot size
21,987 sq ft (0.5 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2551593

Interior

Heating
See Remarks
Cooling
None
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Stove(s)/Range(s)
Fireplace
1 · Gas
Interior features
Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Adjacent to Public Land, Paved, Secluded, Value In Land
Topography
Partial Slope
View
Partial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking features
Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Available
Power
Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Beacon Hill
Property tax
$8,408 (2025)

Transaction

Listed on
Jul 8, 2026
Days active
290
Price per sq ft
$344
Listing terms
Cash, Rehab Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2026-07-08
Active$1,822,000

Schools

School district: Seattle

Elementary
Kimball
Middle
Mercer Mid
High
Franklin High School
SchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 56% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: John L. Scott Des Moines

Listing agent: Paul Lau.

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Data last updated 2026-10-30.