6906 55th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118, Seattle, 98118 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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6906 55th Avenue S
Seattle, WA 98118
PENDING
CONDITION: POOR
4Beds
3Baths
1,920Sq Ft
6,840Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$998,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$916,857
8% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This vintage property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $998,000—positioned well above the $929,194 Fair Market Value by -7%. Featuring a Condition Rating of 5, this lender-owned asset requires a full-scale renovation to address structural deck concerns and interior neglect. The 3,000+ sqft footprint and stunning Lake Washington views offer significant upside for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors capable of executing a comprehensive restoration in the desirable Seward Park neighborhood.
Estimated Market Value
$916,857
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Seattle.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 6906 55th Avenue S Subject | $998,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,920 | $478 | - |
A 6925 52nd Avenue S Active | $859,000 List Price | 3 | 1 | 2,010 | $427 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Poor
TeardownExcellent
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1926, this lender-owned 'as-is' property shows significant signs of neglect and requires a full rehab. The listing explicitly warns of safety defects regarding the outdoor decks, and interior photos reveal unfinished renovations with missing trim and electrical covers.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Scenic Views & Prime Location
Situated in the sought-after Seward Park neighborhood, the property offers stunning views from both the main living area and the primary bedroom, providing a high-value aesthetic appeal.
- Significant Value-Add Potential
With a massive lower level and over 3,000 square feet of total potential space, there is a tremendous opportunity to build equity by adding a second living area or customizing the layout.
- Vintage Architectural Character
Built in 1926, this home retains the classic charm and 'vintage' appeal highly desired in the Seattle market, offering a unique canvas for a high-end restoration.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1920, other record living area = 1820.
- Structural Safety Concerns
The explicit instruction to avoid walking on the outdoor decks indicates significant structural instability or rot, requiring immediate and likely expensive remediation.
- Distressed As-Is Condition
As a lender-owned property sold 'as-is' without warranties or representations, the buyer assumes substantial risk for deferred maintenance and hidden defects common in neglected vintage homes.
About 6906 55th Avenue S
Tremendous opportunity to own a vintage home in the Seward Park neighborhood. This rare property offers Stunning views from both the main living area and primary bedroom. Massive lower level creates an environment for you to add your personal touch or build a second living space. Over 3000 sf so bring your imagination and dreams today. Home is bank owned and will be sold as is. It is the buyer and or their agent’s responsibility to verify all information.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1926
- Lot Size
- 6,840 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Seattle Unified Schools
Graham Hill Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.4 mi
6/10
Emerson Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1.8 mi
2/10
Hawthorne Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 2.0 mi
5/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,920 | 1,803.474 |
| Lot Size | 6,840 | 4,544.116 |
| Price | $998.0K | $978.6K |
| Price per sq ft | $520 | $570 |
| Built year | 1926 | 1949 |
| HOA | $0 | $68 |
| Days on market | 48 | 36 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jul 23, 2026
$998,000
Initial Listing