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8261 Northrop Place SWSeattle, WA 98136

For Sale

$1,100,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $11,000

Midcentury classic with stupendous, unobstructable views of Lincoln Park, Vashon and Blake Islands, Olympic Mtns & Puget Sound from both levels. Upstairs find 2 bedrooms, full bath, kitchen, dining and big living room. Large deck and 1 car garage w/laundry space. Downstairs is a 2 bedroom 3/4 bath apt. (w/stack washer dryer), kitchen, living room with large covered patio. Restoration of SFR by re-opening the doorway behind the fridge. Lots of options: Recreate single family home, live upstairs, rent out downstairs long term or STR. Live downstairs while remodeling upstairs, perhaps adding a second story down the line? Buyer to verify all to their satisfaction. Preinspected. Current appraisal. Copies of plans and permits are available. Seismic retrofitting completed. AC for summer comfort. Northrop is a one block street off the arterial. Stairs to Lincoln Park at Thistle end.

Listed by Karen Lavallee

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Windermere West Metro

Listed by Corinne Roed

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Windermere West Metro

Last updated June 15, 2026

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Source: NWMLS #2535348

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodFauntleroy
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu5
  • Taxes$4,523/year
  • Size2,220 sqft
  • Price per sqft$495

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Pets Allowed
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

06/11/2026
Listed by Windermere West Metro
$1,100,000

Property Details for 8261 Northrop Place SW

Exterior

Construction

  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Roof: Composition
  • Structure Type: House
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Entry Location: Lower,Main
  • Exterior Features: Wood

Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • View: Islands, Mountains, Sound

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,220
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 8,261
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,001
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 0034001645
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,523.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Second Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,220

Rooms

  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Gatewood

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage
  • Parking Total: 1

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Gatewood

High School

  • High School: West Seattle High
  • High School District: Seattle

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Madison Mid

Utilities

Equipment

  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 8261 Northrop Place SW.

What schools are nearby to 8261 Northrop Place SW?

Nearby schools include the Gatewood Elementary School, Madison Mid Middle School, and West Seattle High.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 8261 Northrop Place SW.

What are the annual taxes for 8261 Northrop Place SW?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $4,523.

How does 8261 Northrop Place SW compare to other single-family homes in Fauntleroy?

This single-family home is listed 22% below the average price for single-family homes in Fauntleroy and has been on the market for 48 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 2,220 sqft.

8261 Northrop Place SW is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Seattle WA 98136. Available on Prevu for 5 days at $1,100,000. This residence features 2,220 square feet of living space, located in Fauntleroy. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,499,999. Nearby schools include Gatewood Elementary School, Madison Mid Middle School, and West Seattle High. The home offers dishwasher, pets allowed, air conditioning, parking, and washer/dryer. View other single-family home listings in Seattle.

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