2706 56th Avenue SW · Seattle, WA 98116
Source: NWMLS · Windermere RE Greenwood · Scott D. Shutes #NWM2568390
About this home
Timeless Cape Cod style home surrounded by lush, mature landscaping in an incredible Alki location. The main level features a cozy living room with gas fireplace, light-filled kitchen and dining area, two bedrooms and a full bath. Hardwood floors and abundant windows add warmth and natural light throughout. Downstairs, a spacious rec room offers flexible living space alongside a utility/laundry room, ample storage and direct access to the attached one-car garage. Outside, enjoy a private backyard retreat with a generous patio surrounded by established greenery. Best of all, you’re just one block from Alki Beach and moments from the neighborhood’s beloved shops, restaurants and waterfront. Enjoy the best of Alki right outside your door!
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Stories
- 1 story
- Condition
- Very Good
- Year built
- 1941
- Lot size
- 5,302 sq ft (0.12 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2568390
Interior
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Marble, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Fireplace
- 1 · Gas
- Interior features
- Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Sprinkler System
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Wood
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Topography
- Level
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Covered spaces
- 1
- Parking features
- Attached Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Electric, Natural Gas
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Alki
- Property tax
- $9,913 (2026)
Transaction
- Listed on
- Sep 22, 2026
- Days on market
- 2
- Price per sq ft
- $562
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Possession
- Closing, Negotiable
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Schools
School district: Seattle
- High
- West Seattle High SchoolSchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 11% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere RE Greenwood
Listing agent: Scott D. Shutes.
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Data last updated 2026-09-23.