5305 SW Orleans Street, Seattle, WA 98116

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Listing Broker: RE/MAX Northwest; Lauri Carter; 206-383-9331; lauri@lcarterrealestate.com.

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5305 SW Orleans Street

Seattle, WA 98116

LISTING #2591246

BEDS 3

BATHS 1 | 1

SQFT 1,300

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$950,000

STATUS Pending

YEAR BUILT 1952

PROPERTY TYPE Residential

ABOUT THIS PROPERTY

Tucked in one of the most peaceful nooks of beloved Genesee Hill, discover the West Seattle mid-century you've been searching for! This cute-as-a-button home sits on a spacious corner lot & a super-quiet street w/ barely any cars passing by & Schmitz Preserve Park right outside your door! Classic charm meets modern updates in this solidly built & well maintained gem, where pride of ownership shows at every turn. Warm hardwoods flow throughout open living areas, bathed in fantastic sunlight year-round. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth & ambiance for chilly fall evenings while central A/C will keep you comfy for many summers to come. Pick up great takeout from a number of fantastic spots close by, or cook to your heart's content in the updated kitchen, equipped w/ granite counters, cherry cabinets & stainless appliances. Versatile layout w/ 2 beds, a remodeled full bath & an office/flex space on the main level, then a fabulous primary retreat encompassing the upper level, complete w/ built-ins & gorgeous 3/4 bath. French doors lead outside onto a low-maintenance composite deck overlooking your fully fenced backyard oasis. Meandering trails lead down to Alki for beachy fun & unforgettable sunsets, or explore all the fantastic dining, boutiques, bars & events that both Admiral & the Junction have to offer, just mins away. Hop on the 57 bus around the corner for an easier-than-ever commute downtown, or take advantage of nearby access to the WS Bridge or water taxi.

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Location Information

County King

Community West Seattle

Latitude 47.570876

Longitude -122.400413

Directions From California Ave SW, turn west onto SW Charlestown St. Turn north (right) onto 53rd Ave SW, then left onto SW Orleans St. Home will be first on your left on the corner of 53rd & Orleans.

Subdivision Name Genesee

Interior Features

Interior Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

3/4 Baths 1

1/2 Baths 0

Has Fireplace Yes

Number of Fireplaces 1

Fireplace Description Wood Burning

Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump

Cooling Central Air, Forced Air, Heat Pump

Floors Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet

Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer

Inclusions Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

Entry Main

Exterior Features

Style 1 1/2 Story

Stories One and One Half

Is New Construction Yes

Exterior Wood

Foundation Poured Concrete

Roof Composition

Water Source Public

Septic or Sewer Sewer Connected

Covered Spaces 1

Water Seattle Public Utilities

Electric Seattle City Light

Power Production Type Electric, Oil

Security Features Fully Fenced

Parking Features Driveway, Attached Garage

Has Garage Yes

Parking Spaces 2

Vegetation Garden Space

Site Features Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Sprinkler System

Lot Features Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk

Topography Level, Partial Slope

Lot Size in Acres 0.1377

Lot Size in Sq. Ft. 6,000

Buildings Built On Lot

Building Total Area 1300 Square Feet

Has Waterfront No

Has View Yes

View Description Mountains, Territorial

School

High School District Seattle

High School West Seattle High

Elementary School Genesee Hill Elementary

Jr. High School Madison Mid

Additional Information

Possession Closing

Property Type Residential

Property Subtype Single Family Residence

Structure Type House

Year Built 1952

Status Pending

Tax Year 2026

Tax Amount $9,534

Lot Acres Source Realist

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