Rockhood
$995,000List price
2 bed · 1 bath · 1,770 sq ft
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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 School
SchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 11% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere RE Greenwood

Listing agent: Scott D. Shutes.

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Data last updated 2026-09-23.