Rockhood
$1,185,000List price
4 bed · 2.5 bath · 3,150 sq ft
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7963 Seward Park Avenue S · Seattle, WA 98118

Source: NWMLS · Windermere R E Mount Baker · Karen Freeman #NWM2595220

About this home

Own part of Seattle's architectural heritage! This Tudor Gothic-style brick home blends historic craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates. Lovingly maintained with exceptional attention to detail, this generous home offers 4 bedrooms & 2.25 baths across 3 levels. Original hardwoods, coved ceilings, graceful arches & tile-faced fireplace reflect its enduring character. French doors from the spacious dining room lead to the sun porch with hurricane shutters, either opening to a private sun patio or back deck & a peaceful & beautiful garden. Gingerbread-style brickwork frames the gardens, completed by a circular brick patio, long cobblestone driveway, 2-car garage & in-ground sprinklers. The main floor includes a bedroom, updated half bath & kitchen with designer appliances & backyard views. Upstairs are 2 sizable bedrooms: one with a sitting area & walk-in closet; the other with 2 closets, including one cedar lined. Also on this floor is a flex room & remodeled bath featuring marble counters, double vanity, porcelain tile, new plumbing & cast-iron tub. The restored lower level offers a 4th bedroom, ¾ bath, wet bar, built-in speakers, new flooring, laundry & a versatile room, currently used as a gym. Close to waterfront parks of Lake Washington with green spaces, trails & playfields, plus Columbia City & convenient transit & I-5 access. A home with a distinctive blend of architectural beauty & attentive care, inspiring confidence & lasting appeal. Simply settle in & enjoy!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Tudor
Stories
2 stories
Condition
Very Good
Year built
1929
Lot size
5,170 sq ft (0.12 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2595220

Interior

Heating
90%+ High Efficiency
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Wood Burning
Interior features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Security System, Solarium/Atrium, Sprinkler System, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Brick
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
4
Garage
Yes
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Seward Park
Property tax
$9,243 (2025)

Transaction

Listed on
Oct 16, 2026
Days active
53
Price per sq ft
$376
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2015-08-17
Sold$639,000
2002-06-03
Sold$260,000

Schools

School district: Seattle

Elementary
Buyer To Verify
Middle
Buyer To Verify
High
Rainier Beach High School
SchoolDigger 1 star · Top 79% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere R E Mount Baker

Listing agent: Karen Freeman.

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Data last updated 2026-10-17.