West Seattle Homes with 11 - 1 1/2 Story Style

Welcome to West Seattle, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood that perfectly balances the charm of suburban living with the excitement of urban amenities. Nestled on the western side of the Duwamish River, West Seattle boasts breathtaking views of the Seattle skyline, the majestic Olympic Mountains, and the serene waters of Puget Sound. This community is renowned for its friendly atmosphere, rich history, and an array of outdoor activities, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

West Seattle is home to a diverse selection of homes, particularly those styled in the 1 to 1.5-story range. These charming residences often feature inviting layouts, allowing for cozy living spaces that encourage connection and comfort. Many of these homes showcase classic architectural designs, complete with gabled roofs and inviting porches, blending seamlessly with the lush greenery that defines the area.

Residents enjoy easy access to an array of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, particularly in the bustling Alaska Junction and the picturesque Alki Beach. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous parks and beaches, perfect for weekend picnics, hiking, or simply soaking in the stunning views.

With its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and convenient transportation options, West Seattle is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Whether you're looking for a charming 1 to 1.5-story home or simply want to explore this inviting neighborhood, West Seattle has something special waiting for you. Come discover the magic of this unique Seattle gem!

Newest West Seattle Homes with 11 - 1 1/2 Story Style

$515,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2552158 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This charming cottage-style oasis in Seattle's Top Hat neighborhood comes with a rare 720 sq ft detached garage/shop and a maturing garden ready to make your own. The house was originally built in 1934 and was thoughtfully rebuilt from the studs up in 2014 with new framing, insulation, electrical, plumbing, roof, HardiePlank siding, Milgard windows, ductless mini-splits, tankless gas water heater, and a complete kitchen and bath remodel (all permitted). Beautiful bamboo flooring runs throughout the home, while the spacious kitchen features vaulted ceilings, dining area, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and gas range. The home is also wired for electric range and dryer if preferred to gas. The loft space above the living room provides an ideal setting for a home office, reading nook, or creative retreat. The fully fenced yard offers room for gardening, pets, entertaining, or simply relaxing away from the city. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, and uncomplicated routes to downtown Seattle, Burien, SeaTac, Renton, and beyond.

10611 2nd Place SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$724,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2510368 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 7132 34th Ave SW — a fully refreshed four-bedroom, two-bath Gatewood charmer where thoughtful 2026 updates meet classic neighborhood character. Settle into the large front porch before stepping inside to discover new flooring throughout, fresh paint, new light fixtures, and a fully updated kitchen anchored by a Wolf range. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated, and a new sliding door connects the interior to the refreshed back deck — perfect for year-round outdoor living. Stay comfortable in every season with new mini-split HVAC, while new siding and exterior paint give the home standout curb appeal from the street. All of this in a quiet Gatewood pocket with easy access to the West Seattle Bridge, shops, cafes, parks, and everything the West Seattle has to offer. HOA insurance prepaid for 3 years.

7132 34th Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

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