8605 55th Ave S., Seattle WA 98118 | $569,000 | 2710 sq. ft. | 4 Bed, 1.5Bath | 1 mile from light rail | Possible AirBNB in basement
Situated just a block from Beer Shevra Park and Lake Washington. Now, imagine yourself walking the dog to play catch in the park or paddle boarding after a good day’s work; all possible. Image walking to Lake Washington, the light rail station for a ride downtown, or to sporting events or concerts. Plenty of room to entertain or host guests, and/or store your outdoor equipment, you’ll find this home will fit your lifestyle perfectly.
Ask for a copy of the our general contractors bid to complete the heated basement with an added bathroom and kitchenette. There’s plenty of room for a rental unit or AirBnB; recoup your expenses in a few years, pay down the mortgage or simply add cashflow to your budget for that needed mid-winter vacation.
The Seward Park/Rainier Beach neighborhoods are changing with the addition of light rail services. But even if you like to drive, you’ll find that nothing is far out of reach; Columbia City, Beacon Hill or even Downtown Seattle. The best part, you’re not paying for a “Bluechip” address which makes this a real value in an upcoming neighborhood. What’s more, the median selling price in these two neighborhoods went up 21% between 2016-2017.
This classic Seattle craftsman offers old world materials with modern systems, convenance and reliability. The beauty of a time past shines to make this home one-of-kind. The sunny corner lot is the perfect place for the avid gardener and a wonderful place to spend time on the weekends. From the Mahogany staircase to the fir floors this home oozes with charm. The stained glass window graces the elegant entry with a nod to a by-gone-era. You’ll love the open large spaces perfect for the entertainer. Kitchen and bathroom have been updated perfectly to keep with the charm of this Seattle Craftsman.
drive to Columbia City shopping or exactly one mile's walk to light rail access for easy Downtown Seattle commute. Main-floor bedroom convenient for you, guests or in-laws; large, light and airy, basement with tall ceilings making AirBnB income possible especially when so close to the light rail station. An active home for entertaining/gardening/beaching/renting - Seattle Living + MORE
This classic Seattle craftsman offers old world materials with modern systems, convenance and reliability. The beauty of a time past shines to make this home one-of-kind.*Based on 2017 data
single family home vs. condo
70 Walk Score®
If you love the out doors you will love this house. Whether you are an avid gardener or you love to take your pooch out on scenic walks, life next to Lake Washington is full of possibilities. Trails galore, nature, city nursery and of course lake front parks welcome you home and are available when you choose! Sunny corner lot means your flowers, veggies, and other plants will be happy to flourish with your green thumbs help of course.
This home has been lovingly updated with an eye toward melding in with the homes original charm. You will love what we did.
Original flooring is in excellent shape and really warms the home. Entertains will love the dining area.
The fireplace is charming and will provide a perfect cozy spot to curl up with a book.
