4710 42nd Avenue S

Seattle, WA 98118

Timeless character and modern comfort come together in this beautifully situated Columbia City home. A welcoming front porch sets the tone, leading into a bright, spacious living area framed by oversized windows and warm fir flooring that carries throughout the main level. The layout flows naturally through the dining space into a well-appointed kitchen, complemented by a practical mudroom with laundry, extra storage, and direct access to the backyard.The main floor offers a bedroom alongside a generously sized bath. Upstairs, a second bedroom is joined by a versatile bonus room—ideal for a nursery, office, or creative space—along with a stylishly updated bathroom. Additional attic and basement areas provide excellent storage flexibility. Recent system upgrades include a new sewer line and new water line.Outdoors, the property truly shines. The thoughtfully designed, terraced yard features mature plantings, multiple areas for entertaining, a patio with space for a fire pit. A detached garage adds convenience and opportunity for possible DADU.Located just moments from the heart of Columbia City, you’ll enjoy easy access to local cafés, dining, shopping, the farmers market, library, and cinema, along with nearby parks and Lake Washington. Light rail is within easy reach, making commuting simple. This home offers a rare blend of neighborhood charm, functional living, and close proximity to everything the city has to offer.

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Listing courtesy of Elena A. Neely of Olympic View Realty



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