7009 42nd Avenue S #1, Seattle, WA 98118, Seattle, 98118 - 4 bed, 4 bath
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This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom Single Family Residence represents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $839,500—positioned slightly above the $818,572 Fair Market Value. While the property lacks an immediate equity gap, its Fair Condition Rating and lack of HOA fees provide a stable foundation for long-term value. The home’s proximity to the Othello Light Rail and versatile multi-level layout offer significant rental demand or multi-generational utility. This property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking transit-oriented urban living in South Seattle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 7009 42nd Avenue S #1 Subject 4 bd · 4 ba · 1,930 sqft · $424 | $839,500* List Price | 4 | 4 | 1,930 | $424 | - |
A 3932 S Lucile Street Pending 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,760 sqft · $452 · 0.9 mi | $795,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,760 | $452 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 2003, the property is 23 years old, placing it in the 'Fair' category. While the description mentions a 'refreshed' lower level, the primary kitchen and four bathrooms likely feature original 20+ year old finishes and fixtures. Major systems like the HVAC and gas fireplace are approaching the end of their typical service life and may require updates soon.
Located steps from the Othello Light Rail Station and essential retail, this property offers unparalleled urban connectivity to Downtown Seattle, UW, and Sea-Tac Airport.
The absence of a Homeowners Association fee provides significant monthly savings and greater financial autonomy compared to similar multi-level residences in the Seattle market.
Featuring a 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom configuration with an attached garage and additional parking, the home offers rare flexibility for multi-generational living or a home office.
The property has a small lot size, more than 70 percent of which is taken by its living area. lot size in square feet = 2176, living area = 1930.
While some local schools perform well, others in the immediate vicinity have low ratings (as low as 2/10), which may deter families prioritizing top-tier public education.
With 44 days on the market, the property is exceeding the typical local turnover time, suggesting potential buyers may find the current price point high relative to recent comparable sales.
Exceptional South Seattle Location!!! A rare opportunity to enjoy exceptional convenience in one of South Seattle’s most connected neighborhoods. Located just steps from the Othello Light Rail Station, offering easy access to Downtown Seattle, UW, Sea-Tac Airport and destinations throughout the region. Daily essentials are within easy walking distance, including 3 Mien Vietnamese Market, Chase Bank, Bank of America, Safeway, UPS, restaurants, local businesses, and Seattle Children’s Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic. The home offers a bright, comfortable multi-level layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, a cozy gas fireplace and a private primary suite. The refreshed lower-level space provides additional flexibility for everyday living, guests or a home office. Attached garage, additional parking and no HOA add even more value and convenience. An excellent combination of space, walkability, transit access and urban convenience — ideal for buyers who want to enjoy Seattle living with shopping, dining, healthcare and transportation all close to home.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades PK-5 • 0.7 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,930 | 1,801.924 |
| Lot Size | 2,176 | 4,494.536 |
| Price | $839.5K | $974.4K |
| Price per sq ft | $435 | $569 |
| Built year | 2003 | 1948 |
| HOA | $0 | $78 |
| Days on market | 73 | 35 |
Aug 12, 2026
$839,500
Initial Listing