8416 40th Avenue SW · Seattle, WA 98136
Source: NWMLS · John L. Scott Vashon · Heidi Grimsley #NWM2589244
About this home
Welcome to this charming, meticulously maintained, and recently refreshed 3-bedroom home nestled in the desirable Fauntleroy View neighborhood. Over several years, the owners have poured their hearts into custom updates, resulting in a beautifully remodeled, spacious, kitchen that exudes charm. Boasting beautiful tile, exposed brick, handcrafted open fir shelving, a fireclay sink, and new appliances installed in 2021, it’s a dream. Original, refinished CVG fir floors illuminate the open, inviting living space and guest bedroom. Upstairs, you’ll discover a handcrafted vanity with an additional sink for evening routines. The expansive primary bedroom, featuring two closets & offering breathtaking views of Mount Rainier, Puget Sound, and Vashon Island. Experience comfort and convenience with a new heat pump offering both air conditioning and heating, updated electrical wiring, and a private, fully fenced backyard. Mature and tasteful landscaping, a welcoming front porch, and modern conveniences make this home truly inviting & move-in ready. Located just minutes from the heart of West Seattle, this home is conveniently situated near coffee shops, restaurants, bus lines, Lincoln Park, Westwood Village, and Junction businesses. It’s nestled in a wonderfully walkable, friendly neighborhood that hosts the neighborhood’s annual Halloween tradition at the end of the month & other annual community events (neighborhood night out, block parties, WS Garage sale, etc. Welcome home!
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
- Stories
- One and one half
- Year built
- 1928
- Building area
- 1,580 sq ft
- Lot size
- 3,200 sq ft (0.07 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2589244
Interior
- Heating
- Ductless, Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Ductless, Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Softwood, Vinyl Plank
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Interior features
- Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Cement Planked, Wood
- Roof
- Composition
- Lot features
- Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Topography
- Level
- View
- Mountains, Partial, See Remarks, Sound, Territorial
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Parking features
- Driveway, Off Street
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Electric, Natural Gas, See Remarks
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Fauntleroy
- Property tax
- $6,307 (2026)
Transaction
- Original list price
- $795,000 (1.9% price cut)
- Listed on
- Oct 1, 2026
- Days active
- 23
- Price per sq ft
- $829
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Possession
- Closing
More homes nearby
Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2021-08-23
- Sold$680,000
- 2019-04-08
- Sold$550,000
Schools
School district: Seattle
- Elementary
- Gatewood
- Middle
- Madison Mid
- High
- Chief Sealth International High SchoolSchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 54% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: John L. Scott Vashon
Listing agent: Heidi Grimsley.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of —. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. IDX information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Data last updated 2026-10-14.