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5251 California Avenue SW, Seattle, WA, 98136
$849,900·3 bd·1 ba·NWMLS #2581468
Every completed rebate is published: see all 255 closings.
Listing data from NWMLS. Listing courtesy of Andy Sather of John L. Scott, Inc. Rebate estimate calculated by Arrivva.
How the rebate is calculated
- Buyer-broker fee at 2%
- $16,998
- Buyer-broker fee at 3%
- $25,497
- Arrivva flat fee
- - $9,750
- Estimated rebate range
- $7,000 to $16,000
*Estimate only. Actual rebate may vary based on final price, lender requirements, MLS rules, and broker policies. How the rebate works
5251 California Avenue SWSeattle, WA 98136
Listing courtesy of Andy Sather of John L. Scott, Inc.




Thoughtfully designed to capture the best of West Seattle living, this exceptional live/work residence offers incredible flexibility, modern design, and beautiful peekaboo views of Puget Sound, the Olympic Mountains, and colorful western sunsets. The versatile main level is designed to adapt to your lifestyle—create the perfect space for your business, a dedicated work-from-home environment, guest suite, creative studio, game room, or additional living space. The thoughtful floor plan provides separation between work and residential areas while maintaining an open and connected feel throughout the home. At the heart of the residence, the chef-inspired kitchen features a natural gas range, generous workspace, contemporary finishes, and a seamless connection to the living and dining areas. Upstairs, an additional bedroom, full bath, and dedicated office provide even more flexibility, while the upper-level primary suite creates a private retreat away from the main living and workspace areas. Enjoy peekaboo views of Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains, along with a private deck designed for sunset cocktails. Built by a local West Seattle builder with an emphasis on quality, style, and functionality, every level has been thoughtfully considered for modern living. Dedicated parking adds everyday convenience, while the California Ave location puts neighborhood coffee shops, restaurants, parks, shopping with Alaska Junction just minutes away. Off street parking available for purchase.
| 6 days ago | Listing updated with changes from the MLS® | |
| a month ago | Status changed to Active | |
| a month ago | Listing first seen on site |
Listing courtesy of Andy Sather of John L. Scott, Inc.
Listing information is provided by Participants of the Northwest MLS. IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026, Northwest MLS.
All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by the broker or MLS Grid. Supplied open house information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Last checked: 2026-10-12 08:39 PM PDT
*Estimate only. Actual rebate may vary based on final price, lender requirements, MLS rules, and broker policies.
Questions about this listing
- How much could a buyer get back on 5251 California Avenue SW, Seattle, WA, 98136?
- Arrivva estimates a buyer rebate of $7,000 to $16,000 on this listing. The buyer-broker fee, typically 2 to 3% of the price, goes back to you minus Arrivva's flat $9,750 fee. Every completed rebate is published on the Arrivva results page. See every completed closing
- Who is the listing brokerage for 5251 California Avenue SW, Seattle, WA, 98136?
- Listing courtesy of Andy Sather of John L. Scott, Inc, per NWMLS listing #2581468. Arrivva is not the listing brokerage: Arrivva is a separate flat-fee brokerage that represents you as the buyer, with your interests first and no dual agency, ever. How Arrivva represents buyers
- How do I schedule a tour of 5251 California Avenue SW, Seattle, WA, 98136?
- Set up a quick chat with Arrivva by phone or video. The team confirms showing availability fast, tours the home with you, and walks you through offer strategy and the rebate math before you commit to anything. Set up a time to talk
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