Gatewood Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Gatewood, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of West Seattle, Washington. This vibrant community is known for its stunning views of the Puget Sound and the iconic Seattle skyline, making it a picturesque place to call home. Gatewood boasts a welcoming atmosphere, where tree-lined streets are filled with friendly neighbors and a sense of camaraderie.

One of the highlights of living in Gatewood is its proximity to an array of parks, including the beautiful Lincoln Park, which offers expansive green spaces, walking trails, and breathtaking waterfront views. Families will appreciate the excellent schools in the area, as well as the community’s commitment to education and enrichment. With local shops, cafes, and restaurants just a short drive or leisurely stroll away, residents enjoy the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

For those seeking a new home, Gatewood presents an impressive selection of properties under $1.25 million. From charming mid-century bungalows to contemporary craftsman-style houses, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many of these homes feature spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautifully landscaped yards, providing the perfect backdrop for family gatherings and outdoor entertaining.

With its ideal location, vibrant community spirit, and diverse housing options, Gatewood is a hidden gem in Seattle. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down, this neighborhood offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the best of Pacific Northwest living. Come discover the charm of Gatewood and envision your future in this delightful corner of Seattle!

Newest Gatewood Homes under $1.25 million

7106 California Avenue SW Unit #101, Seattle

$265,950

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2592732 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming 1-bedroom condo near West Seattle's Morgan Junction. This well-maintained ground-floor unit features hardwood floors, assigned parking, additional storage, and convenient in-unit laundry. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, open layout, and breakfast bar, while the bedroom is quietly tucked in the back. Part of a well-run, professionally managed building, you're ideally positioned for easy access to California Ave's shops and restaurants, Lincoln Park, Alki Beach and downtown Seattle. With the new Alaska Junction light rail station opening just 1.5 miles away in 2032, this offers a good long term investment.

7106 California Avenue SW Unit #101, Seattle

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Chris Reis; 206-931-6147; chris.reis@compass.com

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2592142 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming Craftsman bungalow in Gatewood with inviting spaces inside and out. The spacious living room flows into the dining area, where built-in shelving adds character and convenient storage. The primary bedroom includes a half bath, while the generously sized second bedroom offers two closets. A fun chalkboard wall brings a playful touch to the hallway. Out front, relax on the paver patio; out back, enjoy a covered sitting area and plenty of storage in the large, powered storage shed. The basement includes laundry, storage space, a 3rd bedroom that could be used as a home office, and an additional ¾ bath with potential to create a more finished third bathroom. Tucked into a peaceful setting near neighborhood shops, restaurants, Lincoln Park, and convenient bus lines, this home offers classic charm and everyday ease.

4107 SW Southern Street, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere West Metro; Sarah Mosley; 206-849-7977; sarah@mosleyhomes.com

$785,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2592063 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Mid-century home in West Seattle's Gatewood neighborhood has so much to offer! Convenient ranch style with everything on one level, dark stained hardwood floors, updated open kitchen adjacent to dining area and living room with built-in shelving, so warm and inviting! Spacious primary bedroom has a recently updated dedicated full bath, new carpet, fresh paint, and sliders to the garden and patio. This space lives like a wonderful retreat with beautiful light and large windows looking out to the gardens. Second bedroom also has a dedicated 3/4 bath and easily accommodates a queen bed. Surrounded by a private fenced yard and drought-tolerant gardens, it feels like a private oasis. Enjoy the generous covered patio and fantastic outdoor spaces for relaxing and entertaining. Additional features include a large shop or storage building, ideal for projects, covered parking in large carport and Solar Power, installed in 2024 at a cost of $45,000 which reduces utility (heat and AC) costs to approximately $20.00 a month! Located near Lincoln Park, Morgan Junction, shopping, and transit. A wonderful place to call home!

3604 SW Thistle Street, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere West Metro; Shari Kruse; 206-650-0871; sharikruse@windermere.com

$685,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2588925 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming, turn-key Gatewood home with rental-ready lower suite. A covered front porch and brand-new front lawn welcome you into this beautifully maintained home offering 1924 craftsman warmth and unmatched West Seattle value. The main floor features 3 bedrooms, a full bath, an inviting living room with striking mid-century brick focal point fireplace, dining area and full kitchen. Downstairs, a recently renovated, fully finished lower suite offers a separate entry, new kitchen and appliances, spacious living and dining areas, a generous bedroom, bathroom, flex room, and excellent storage—ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, or flexible everyday use. Outside, enjoy a private lower patio to relax or secure bike/gear storage. Fresh landscaping, new fencing and low-maintenance hardscaping are just a few of the benefits of this single-family home. Just minutes to West Seattle, restaurants and freeways.

3515 SW Austin Street, Seattle

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Stephen Macdonald; 425-941-7325; stephen@stephenmacdonald.com

$685,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2584647 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3515 SW Austin Street, Seattle

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Stephen Macdonald; 425-242-6440; stephen@stephenmacdonald.com

$675,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2586148 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Classic West Seattle charm with a fresh new feel. Tucked into the heart of Gatewood, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home captures the warmth and character of a classic Seattle home, with several recent improvements that refresh the home while preserving its original character. Freshly painted inside and out, the home features new LVP flooring throughout the main level, an updated bathroom, newer roof, and brand-new carpet in the basement. The kitchen opens to a delightful deck overlooking a large, private backyard; a wonderful spot for morning coffee, summer dinners, or relaxing outdoors. The basement offers additional living space with room for a home office, bonus room, hobby space, or whatever suits your needs. Vintage details, natural light, and a welcoming layout give this home the kind of character that makes classic West Seattle homes so special. Enjoy life in the highly desirable Gatewood neighborhood, with parks, coffee shops, dining, shopping, and local favorites just minutes away.

4119 SW Kenyon Street, Seattle

Listing Broker: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW; Ellie Zimmerman; 760-208-5727; elliez@bhhsnw.com

$990,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2585654 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Incredible opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in the highly sought-after Gatewood neighborhood! Gorgeous chevron hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings welcome you as you step inside, creating an inviting sense of space and character. Continue into the completely remodeled kitchen, thoughtfully designed to create an organic, welcoming space for gathering, lingering, and, of course, cooking. The main floor is completed by a bedroom, full bathroom, and a charming office nook. Upstairs, the versatile loft area offers endless possibilities as a bedroom, home office, or flex space. The basement adds even more room to live and relax, featuring a bonus living area and a wonderful primary suite with a full bathroom and laundry. Outside, a detached one-car garage and lovely yard surrounded by old-growth trees and mature landscaping add to the home's appeal. With thoughtful updates, flexible living spaces, and an enviable Gatewood location, this special home is ready to welcome you home.

3753 SW Austin Street, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate Co.; Mindy Perque; 206-351-8269; mindyperque@windermere.com

$715,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2584517 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Light and bright Gatewood bungalow set back from the street for extra privacy. This charming home lives larger than expected with an open living and dining space; it features a spacious kitchen with breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, a gas fireplace and mini splits for efficient heating and cooling. The primary bedroom opens to a sunny bonus room - perfect for an extra sitting area, home office, workout or craft space – and it has a nicely updated ¾ bath. The second bedroom has two closets and there is pull-down loft plus a backyard shed for storage. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard with a white picket fence, rose-covered arbor entry, cozy front deck, raised garden beds – there’s room to garden, play, or relax. A long driveway provides plenty of off-street parking. Enjoy living in a quiet, convenient location close to neighborhood restaurants, bars, shopping and transit.

3610 SW Kenyon Street, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere West Metro; Sarah Mosley; 206-849-7977; sarah@mosleyhomes.com

$675,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2574528 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Classic charm meets fresh updates in this inviting West Seattle bungalow! This well-loved 1950s home is revitalized and ready for its next chapter. Step inside to the cozy living room with a classic fireplace feature and large windows that fill the home with natural light and highlight the beautiful original oak hardwood floors. A generous primary bedroom and secondary bedroom feature built-in closet organizers and lots of natural light, allowing you to create a cozy, organized space. The finished basement may surprise you, adding valuable flexibility with brand-new LVP flooring, new carpet, a second living room, a second bathroom, and plenty of bonus space for whatever fits your lifestyle. Step outside to a welcoming front yard with raised garden beds, a newly built retaining bed, and a manageable lawn—perfect for enjoying a little outdoor space without the upkeep of a large yard. Convenient parking includes a garage and dedicated driveway. Located just a short walk from the shops, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities of Morgan Junction, with mass transit only a block away. Updated electrical and mini-splits with A/C add modern comfort and peace of mind. Fully inspected and move-in ready—come see what makes this home so special!

6325 42nd Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing Broker: SCOUT; Rebecca Ross; 206-659-1599; rebecca@scoutrealestate.com

$925,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2583891 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

**CALL TODAY for information on a 12-month HALF A POINT "Rate Break" promotion through CMG Home Loans!** This is a rare combination of privacy, comfort, and quintessential West Seattle living; thoughtfully reimagined & crafted for the way life is lived. Tucked at the end of a quiet alley in Gatewood, this 1890sf Built Green (4-star) end-unit offers exceptional tranquility, designer living, & true independence—w/ no HOA dues. Radiant floor heating offers gentle warmth on crisp mornings, while air conditioning ensures comfortable summer living. Luxury plank flooring flows throughout the light-filled interiors. Flexible floor plan offers 1 bd/bth on the bottom floor with 2/1 on top. The beautifully updated kitchen centers around an island topped w/ honed soapstone, complemented by open shelving, updated/new stainless appliances, & walk-in pantry w/ matching soapstone counter. The top floor’s 2025-renovated primary suite delivers a boutique-hotel feel, featuring a private spa bath w/ dual marble sinks & Kohler 3-showerhead system, including ceiling-mounted rainfall. Lower-level bed & adjacent full bath offer flexibility for guests, studio, or executive office & direct access to the private back yard. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced garden patio & side yard—perfect for summer gatherings & quiet evenings under string lights. 10 minute walk to Lincoln Park & short drive to Alki/Alaska Junction. Enjoy dining, grocery, coffee shops and bakeries at your fingertips in the Morgan Junction!

6534 42nd Avenue SW Unit #B, Seattle

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Northwest; William Sears; 206-251-5670; willsears@remax.net

$677,400

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2580729 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

WEST SEATTLE LIFESTYLE + FLAT 5,100 SF LOT + DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL! Located in sought-after Gatewood and in the West Seattle High School attendance area, this character-filled home combines location, valuable updates & room to grow. Just blocks from the Puget Sound waterfront with Lincoln Park, Alki Beach, trails, parks, coffee shops, restaurants & pubs nearby, plus convenient transit and access to Downtown Seattle. A rare, flat 5,100 SF lot features an expansive backyard with space to entertain, garden, play or explore future possibilities—addition, ADU/DADU or redevelopment potential (buyer to verify). Inside, original hardwoods & vintage charm meet thoughtful updates. Kitchen features Corian counters, stainless appliances, penny tile backsplash, garbage disposal & eco-friendly Forbo Marmoleum flooring. Renovated bath with marble tile. BIG-TICKET IMPROVEMENTS ALREADY DONE for added peace of mind: sewer line to curb replaced 2025, complete re-pipe to water main 2019, water heater 2019, updated electrical, 2025 exterior paint, fresh interior paint & new gutters. 3rd bedroom plus unfinished basement space adds flexibility for office, storage or future improvements. Garage has been used as bonus space—ideal gym, media or hobby room. Territorial views + a prime West Seattle location. LIVE, EXPAND, INVEST OR DEVELOP!

3523 SW Ida, Seattle

Listing Broker: 1% Lists Pacific Northwest; Chandra Lacy; 425-971-3619; chandra@1percentlists.com

6920 California Avenue SW Unit #12, Seattle

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2571356 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Updated Urban Condo with Fully Paid Exterior Upgrades! Move right into this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence featuring a seamless open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area. Enjoy modern interiors anchored by laminate hardwood flooring and a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a new slate surround. Kitchen: Features updated countertops, a stylish new backsplash, and barely used SS appliances. Primary Suite: Includes 2 closets and an updated en-suite bathroom. Open Living Space: Bright layout seamlessly connecting dining and living areas. Deck off of living space perfect for watching the sunsets. Second Bedroom & Bath: Flexible layout perfect for guests, a home office, supported by ample walk-in closet space. Move in as the extensive exterior project is completed at the end of September! Exterior building-wide improvements including a brand-new roof, siding, insulation, energy-efficient windows, doors, decks, and walkways in a modern color palette with wood accents-completely paid for by seller. Covered secure parking space, w/additional storage closet off of Lobby. Close to C-line, Lincoln Park, grocery stores, restaurants and coffee shops. Non-owner rental Cap met. 2 dogs or cats allowed-some restrictions.

6920 California Avenue SW Unit #12, Seattle

Listing Broker: Windermere West Metro; Shelley E. Godwin; 206-940-9646; sgodwin@windermere.com

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