Back on market with more updates at an exceptional value. Discover a private sanctuary in one of Seattle’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Nestled in the heart of Fremont and surrounded by lush greenery, this storybook Tudor sits on a rare 7,200 sqft lot, offering an extraordinary blend of nature, privacy, and city convenience. Tucked along a private access road, the property lives like a peaceful retreat, where mature landscaping, birdsong, and picturesque windows create a sense of escape from the pace of urban life. Inside, preserved 1920s charm blends with functional updates across 5 bedrooms and 2.75 baths. Natural light pours through the home, while the kitchen window and back deck frame sweeping views of the city skyline and Mt. Rainier. Hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, multiple living spaces, and a second kitchen provide warmth, character, and flexibility. An approved ADU expands the possibilities for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, a private workspace, or long-term or proven AirBnB income potential. With off-street parking, outdoor living space, garden space and minutes from Seattle’s best attractions, it’s impossible to list all of the amenities, which incl. cafés, restaurants, parks, transit, the Burke-Gilman Trail, and highly rated schools. This home offers the rare opportunity to live surrounded by nature while remaining connected to everything that makes Fremont one of Seattle’s most beloved communities.
Property Details
Price:
$1,188,000
MLS #:
NWM2512423
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Fremont
Neighborhood:
705ballardgreenlake
Listed Date:
Apr 23, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,520
Total Sq Ft:
2,870
Lot Size:
7,200 sqft / 0.17 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1921
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Schools
School District:
Seattle
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Heating
Forced Air
Interior Features
Second Kitchen, Dining Room, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Levels
Two
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Exterior
Architectural Style
Tudor
Construction Materials
Metal/Vinyl
Direction Faces
North
Exterior Features
Metal/Vinyl
Lot Features
Dirt Road
Parking Features
Off Street
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Partially Fenced
View
City, Mountains, See Remarks, Territorial
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$10,970
Map
Community
- Address421 N 40th Street Seattle WA
- SubdivisionFremont
- CitySeattle
- CountyKing
- Zip Code98103
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Seattle as of Jun 09, 2026
2,140
Single Family Listed
52
Avg DOM
611
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,215,557
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Fremont subdivision, 421 N 40th Street Seattle WA is a Single Family for sale in Seattle, WA, 98103. It is listed for $1,188,000 and features 5 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,520 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1921. The current price per square foot is $471. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Seattle is $611. The average listing price for Single Family in Seattle is $1,215,557. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2512423 at 421 N 40th Street in Seattle, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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421 N 40th Street
Seattle, WA


