6340 40th Ave SW | Gatewood | West Seattle | $1,100,000

5 Beds | 2 Baths | 2,460 SQFT | 4,800 SQFT Lot | MLS# 2558834

Wake up to Puget Sound views, unforgettable sunsets and everything that makes West Seattle such a special place to call home. Walk to coffee from a nearby shop, pick up groceries from Thriftway, and then come home to a light-filled, spacious layout with room for everyone. This 5-bedroom home also offers two flexible bonus spaces perfect for an office, gym or playroom. Wood and tile floors, granite countertops, a gas range and stainless steel appliances blend comfort with everyday functionality.

The yard is fully fenced with full sun to plant you garden, play and enjoy your loved ones. Enjoy the view from the front deck, unwind on the private and shaded backyard patio and appreciate the convenience of covered alley parking, abundant storage and a location that puts neighborhood favorites, parks and the best of West Seattle within easy reach. Close to downtown Seattle, SeaTac, schools, businesses and everything you need to feel safe and comfortable at home.

 

Explore Gatewood

Central and scenic, a little bit of everything in West Seattle

 

What We Loved About Living Here

  • Centered in an Active and Connected Neighborhood - Walk, jog, or bike the neighborhood streets while connecting with neighbors along the way.

  • rapid ride bus downtown Nearby. It comes so often you don’t have to look at a schedule

  • proximity to Fairmont Park, Lincoln Park, and Gatewood Elementary

  • walkable and Bikeable to Alaska Junction with a ton more restaurants, bars, etc

  • Bright and Open LivinG A light-filled living room designed for effortless entertaining.

  • Private Outdoor Retreats peaceful, private Patio in the shade is ideal for relaxing or entertaining and the front deck is an ideal outdoor space to enjoy the western views and sunshine.

  • Spacious and relaxing primary bath, equipped with natural light, double sinks, large shower, and storage

  • Separate spaces The lower level or one of the main bedrooms are great for an office - separated from the rest of the home for concentration and productivity.

  • Plenty of kitchen storage space complete with gas range and built in microwave.

  • The Fully fenced yard was perfect for our family, we were able to keep everyone entertained (and close by) in the front yard with a trampoline, toys and more.

  • The flex space inbetween the upstairs bedrooms was a great area to play, read, and get organized for the day.

  • We loved cooking in the large kitchen with tons of counter rspace.

 

Facts and Figures

Summer 2026: Interior and Exterior Paint

Spring 2026: New Sewer line

Age of Roof unknown

Furnace and Hot Water Heater serviced 7/2026

 
 

Inspection Report

Items Addressed on the Inspection Report

3.0 Exterior - Exterior fully repaired and repainted

3.3 Openings around gas pipe sealed

4.0 Moss removed from the roof

4.7 Cracked Chimney Crown fixed

7.0 Electric - All electrical items have been addressed by a licensed and bonded electrician

8.5 Furnace will be serviced Saturday 7/25

8.10 Filter will be replaced upon servicing of the Furnace

9.5 Hot Water Heater will be serviced 7/25

9.7 Leaking hose bib fixed

9.8 Toilet Seat added to upstairs bathroom and sink fixed

9.10.3 Caulking replaced and clogged drain fixed

9.10.4 Shower Grout addressed

10.6.4 Insulation put back in place

10.7.1 Caulk fixed in kitchen

Recent Sewer Work