Rockhood
$615,000List price
3 bed · 3.5 bath · 1,500 sq ft
Active

8704 42nd Avenue S · Seattle, WA 98118

Source: NWMLS · Coldwell Banker Bain · Zahra Bazgir #NWM2596925

About this home

Modern Living, Flexible Living, and Exceptional Investment Potential! Built in 2017, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome offers approximately 1,500 sq. ft. of contemporary living in one of South Seattle's most convenient and rapidly growing neighborhoods. Designed for today's lifestyle, this home features soaring 9-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, luxury vinyl plank flooring, custom trim work, and stylish finishes throughout. The open-concept main level is perfect for entertaining, showcasing a chef-inspired kitchen with quartz countertops, a large center island, soft-close cabinetry, premium stainless-steel appliances, and generous storage. Upstairs, two spacious bedroom suites provide comfort and privacy, including a beautiful primary bath. Energy-efficient ductless mini-split heating and cooling ensure year-round comfort. What truly sets this home apart is the highly versatile lower level, featuring its own private exterior entrance, bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette, and second washer/dryer hookup. Ideal for multigenerational living, guests, a home office, or potential rental income, (AirBnB/ADU build out) this flexible space offers a rare opportunity for house hacking or short-term rental potential, helping offset mortgage costs while maximizing value. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, house-hacking opportunity, or a smart addition to your investment portfolio, this exceptional home checks every box.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Modern
Stories
Multi/split level
Year built
2017
Lot size
1,274 sq ft (0.03 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2596925

Interior

Heating
90%+ High Efficiency, Ductless
Cooling
90%+ High Efficiency, Ductless
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Interior features
Second Kitchen, Second Primary Bedroom, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Cement/Concrete
Roof
Flat
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
2
Garage
Yes (attached)
Carport
Yes
Covered spaces
1
Parking features
Detached Carport, Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Seattle
Community features
CCRs
HOA dues
$240/mo
Property tax
$5,728 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Oct 22, 2026
Days active
16
Price per sq ft
$410
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2025-06-04
Sold$595,000
2021-12-14
Sold$633,800

Schools

School district: Seattle

High
Rainier Beach High School
SchoolDigger 1 star · Top 79% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Bain

Listing agent: Zahra Bazgir.

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Data last updated 2026-10-30.