9839 51st Avenue SW · Seattle, WA 98136
Source: NWMLS · Portico Real Estate · David K Marks #NWM2540716
About this home
Rare opportunity to complete a luxury custom waterfront residence on one of W. Seattle's most coveted stretches of Puget Sound. Set on an 11,124-square-foot waterfront lot with approximately 42' of shoreline frontage and an existing bulkhead, this exceptional property captures sweeping Sound and Olympic Mountain views w/spectacular sunsets. Approved plans include approximately 2,836 sf of living space + a 452 sf garage with 4-5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, office, and spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets and en suite baths. The great room showcases soaring 13 foot ceilings, an open concept kitchen, and a bi-folding glass door and window system that seamlessly blends indoor & outdoor living while framing gorgeous water views. Upper & lower view decks, a light-filled atrium, and designer landscaping complete the vision. The oversized 13-foot garage offers exceptional storage and includes an EV charging port. Designed to be built one foot above flood elevation requirements. Years of architectural design, engineering, environmental review, and permitting have already been completed. The City's Stop Work Order has been resolved, permits are active, and a contractor estimate to complete the project is available. Approved plans, due diligence materials, and financing options, including mid-construction loans, are available. Complete an extraordinary waterfront home while avoiding years of permitting and entitlement work. Buyer to verify all information to their satisfaction.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 2 Story
- Stories
- 2 stories
- Condition
- Under Construction
- Year built
- 1928
- Lot size
- 11,124 sq ft (0.26 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2540716
Interior
- Heating
- None
- Cooling
- None
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Wood
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Paved
- Topography
- Level
- View
- Mountains, Sound
- Waterfront
- Yes
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Covered spaces
- 2
- Parking features
- Attached Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Public, See Remarks
- Sewer
- Available
- Power
- Electric
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Fauntleroy
- Property tax
- $11,495 (2026)
Transaction
- Original list price
- $2,185,000 (7.8% price cut)
- Listed on
- Jun 22, 2026
- Days on market
- 90
- Price per sq ft
- $1,039
- Listing terms
- Cash, Rehab Loan, See Remarks
- Possession
- Closing
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2021-02-26
- Sold$1,264,500
Schools
School district: Seattle
- Elementary
- Buyer To Verify
- High
- Chief Sealth International High SchoolSchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 54% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Portico Real Estate
Listing agent: David K Marks.
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Data last updated 2026-09-04.