8423 40th Avenue SW · Seattle, WA 98136
Source: NWMLS · COMPASS · Wendy E Wester #NWM2593682
About this home
Partial Sound Views! This beautifully updated 3-level Fauntleroy home offers a serene retreat, where expansive windows frame views of a lushly landscaped backyard. Unwind on the spacious deck, surrounded by greenery and the soothing sounds of a tranquil koi pond. Inside, the chef's kitchen flows seamlessly into the open-concept living area, where vaulted ceilings and skylights fill the space with natural light, creating an inviting setting for entertaining friends. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a spa-inspired bathroom, walk-in closet, and private deck. The lower level features a second bedroom, and additional bathroom, and a utility area. A recently installed heat pump ensures year round comfort, while the garage is wired for an EV charger. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just minutes away from the ferry terminal, charming coffee shops, cafes, and the natural beauty of Lincoln Park, this exceptional home perfectly blends comfort, style and tranquility.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- See Remarks
- Stories
- 2 stories
- Condition
- Very Good
- Year built
- 1948
- Lot size
- 3,600 sq ft (0.08 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2593682
Interior
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Ductless
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Laminate, Stone
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Interior features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Log, Wood
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Topography
- Level
- View
- Partial, Sound
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Covered spaces
- 1
- Parking features
- Attached Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Electric
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Fauntleroy
- Property tax
- $9,798 (2026)
Transaction
- Listed on
- Oct 16, 2026
- Days active
- 2
- Price per sq ft
- $595
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Possession
- Closing
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2022-04-06
- Sold$950,000
- 2019-06-07
- Sold$755,000
- 2013-10-31
- Sold$459,000
Schools
School district: Seattle
- High
- Chief Sealth International High SchoolSchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 54% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: COMPASS
Listing agent: Wendy E Wester.
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Data last updated 2026-10-18.