Perched in North Admiral with sweeping views across Elliott Bay to Downtown, this 1917 gem blends timeless romance with modern infrastructure updates. Spanning 4,100 sq. ft., the home offers 6 generous bedrooms, 2¼ baths, and a full basement. An open floor plan showcases original wood floors and rare Mayan Revival fireplace, creating a warm, vintage charm. Coved ceilings in the living and dining areas add extra elegance with both spaces boasting massive windows to the expanse outside. Updates to wiring, plumbing, and boiler ensure peace of mind. Loved by one family for nearly 90 years, this storied residence invites you to write its next chapter. Enjoy its old charm, or update as you see fit. This Palm Avenue view side home is a rare find.
Listed by Todd Crooks
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Keller Williams Seattle Metro
Last updated October 22, 2025
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Source: NWMLS #2439777
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodNorth Admiral
Bedrooms6
Bathrooms3
Days on Prevu23
Taxes$2,376/year
Size2,950 sqft
Price per sqft$669
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Location
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Listing History
10/02/2025
Listed by Keller Williams Seattle Metro
$1,975,000
Property Details for 1638 Palm Avenue SW
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Composition, Torch Down
Structure Type: House
Year Built: 1917
Architectural Style: Craftsman
Building Name: 1st Plat Of West Seattle
Construction Materials: Metal/Vinyl, Wood
Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl, Wood
Features
Direction Faces: Northwest
View: Bay, City, Mountain(s)
Measurements
Building Area Total: 4,100
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Lot Size Dimensions: 50,117
Lot Size Square Feet: 6,000
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 9272202045
Tax Annual Amount: $2,376.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
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