Rockhood
$1,250,000List price
4 bed · 2.5 bath · 3,150 sq ft
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7963 Seward Park Avenue S · Seattle, WA 98118

Source: NWMLS · Windermere R E Mount Baker · Karen Freeman #NWM2573450

About this home

This architecturally significant & unique Tudor Gothic-style brick home is paired with modern upgrades & lovingly maintained. Over 3,100sf, spacious proportions & 4BR'S/2.25BA's spanning 3 levels. A foyer leads to a sun-filled living room showcasing original hardwoods, coved ceilings, & tile-faced fireplace. The dining room has an arched entry & French doors that step into the sun porch featuring hurricane shutters & doors that open to either a private sun patio or the back deck & meticulously landscaped yard with an in-ground sprinkler system throughout. A circular brick patio adjoins the long cobblestone drive & 2 car brick garage. The home's gingerbread-style brickwork creates a beautiful backdrop for the garden. Back inside on the main is a bedroom, remodeled ½ bath & the kitchen featuring updated designer appliances & overlooks the backyard. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms with walk-ins & an extra room - great for an office, storage or more. The remodeled bath features marble counters, double vanity, original cast-iron bathtub, porcelain tile & updated plumbing. The restored lower level includes new flooring, in-ceiling Bose speakers, wet bar, bedroom with custom shelving, a ¾ bath & an auxiliary room, currently used as a gym. Close by are waterfront parks of Lake Washington including Pritchard Beach & Seward Park, featuring green spaces, trails & bike paths, plus Columbia City & access to I-5 & transit. A rare opportunity to own a part of Seattle’s architectural heritage.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Tudor
Stories
2 stories
Year built
1929
Lot size
5,170 sq ft (0.12 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2573450

Interior

Heating
90%+ High Efficiency
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Wood Burning
Interior features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Security System, Solarium/Atrium, Sprinkler System, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Brick
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
4
Garage
Yes
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Seward Park
Property tax
$9,243 (2025)

Transaction

Listed on
Aug 27, 2026
Days on market
24
Price per sq ft
$397
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing, See Remarks

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2015-08-17
Sold$639,000
2002-06-03
Sold$260,000

Schools

School district: Seattle

Elementary
Buyer To Verify
High
Rainier Beach High School
SchoolDigger 1 star · Top 79% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere R E Mount Baker

Listing agent: Karen Freeman.

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Data last updated 2026-09-18.