Listing Provided Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HS NWSpectacular west-facing views stretch from Vashon to Bainbridge, showcased from an expansive deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining. This charming Cape Cod–style home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, including a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and convenient slide-out pantry drawers. Set in the highly desirable Gatewood neighborhood, known for its quiet streets and underground utilities that preserve open skies and sightlines. Energy-conscious buyers will appreciate the 13-panel solar photovoltaic system, offering efficiency and long-term savings. A rare opportunity to enjoy classic design, modern comfort, and sweeping Puget Sound views in one of West Seattle’s most sought-after settings. Minutes to shops, dining, and parks, with easy access to all that West Seattle has to offer, a setting that truly captures the best of Pacific Northwest living.
Property Details
Price:
$1,295,000
MLS #:
NWM2509995
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Gatewood
Neighborhood:
140westseattle
Listed Date:
Apr 19, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,680
Total Sq Ft:
2,650
Lot Size:
5,774 sqft / 0.13 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1939
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Schools
School District:
Seattle
Elementary School:
Gatewood
Middle School:
Madison Mid
High School:
West Seattle High
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Softwood, Vinyl
Heating
90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Radiant
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Levels
One and One Half
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Construction Materials
Wood
Covered Spaces
1
Direction Faces
East
Exterior Features
Wood
Lot Features
Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Parking Features
Detached Carport, Driveway, Off Street
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Partially Fenced
View
Mountains, Sea, Sound, Territorial
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$9,396
Map
Community
- Address6901 40th Avenue SW -1911 Seattle WA
- SubdivisionGatewood
- CitySeattle
- CountyKing
- Zip Code98136
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- Alaska Junction
- Alki
- Allentown
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Seattle as of Apr 21, 2026
1,886
Single Family Listed
53
Avg DOM
618
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,231,665
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Gatewood subdivision, 6901 40th Avenue SW -1911 Seattle WA is a Single Family for sale in Seattle, WA, 98136. It is listed for $1,295,000 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,680 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1939. The current price per square foot is $771. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Seattle is $618. The average listing price for Single Family in Seattle is $1,231,665. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2509995 at 6901 40th Avenue SW -1911 in Seattle, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HS NW. Disclaimer: Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Apr-21-2026 5:27:13 am. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.Copyright 2026. All rights reserved.
6901 40th Avenue SW -1911
Seattle, WA