8718 43rd Place SW, Seattle, WA 98136 (MLS # 2502922)
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Designed by award-winning local architect Charles Metcalf in 1969 to take full advantage of the views of the majestic evergreens, water, & sunsets, the home sits perched at the end of a dead-end street in the sought-after Fauntleroy neighborhood. Stunning views from all 3 floors, including 12-foot ceilings looking out at Puget Sound, Vashon, & the passing ferries. Offering serenity, an open floor plan that's perfect for entertaining, & the immediate sense you are living the classic PNW dream. No power lines or streetlights to distract from the experience. Remodeled by rho architects, an acclaimed local firm known for quality, simplicity, & restraint. The goal was to honor the history of the original design while improving the materials & enhancing the character and spirit of the home. Kebony hardwood decking, custom windows & doors, custom kitchen, carport converted to 2-car garage, & Alaska cedar siding. All floors offer stunning views: The third floor is exclusive to the primary bedroom & ensuite w/expansive views. Open floor plan on main includes great room w/floor-to-ceiling windows & a state-of-the-art kitchen. Accordion door extends the dining room onto a front deck cantilevered above the neighborhood. First floor includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, bonus deck & more views. Major updates include electrical, HVAC, baths, pergola and garden. Stroll to Lincoln Park & ferry, this home is a rare blend of design history, modern convenience and picturesque location.
| LAST UPDATED | 4/7/2026 | TRACT | Fauntleroy |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR BUILT | 1972 | COMMUNITY | Fauntleroy |
| COUNTY | King | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | 140 - West Seattle |
| BASEMENT | Daylight, Finished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Wood Siding |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| INTERIOR | Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
| LOT | 7457 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Dead End Street, Paved |
| MLS STATUS | Active |
| PARKING | Attached |
| STYLE | 25 - 3 Story |
| SUBDIVISION | Fauntleroy |
| TAXES | 11384 |
| UTILITIES | Sewer Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Mountain(s), Sound |
| WATER | Public |
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