Rare Mid-Century Gem in Tukwila 

Absolutely brimming with possibilities, this Mid-Century Tukwila home was lovingly built and lived in by the same owner for 63 years. On the market for the first time, this rare gem offers a dynamic opportunity. With a 2,390-square-foot layout, here you’ll find easy main level living alongside a lower level that is a totally contained home with a separate entrance! Each level even has its own 2-car garage. Discover the ideal scenario for multi-generational living or excellent rental income with this property. Located at 13720 56th Avenue S Tukwila, WA 98168 and zoned as “Medium Density Residential”, this versatile home is listed for $699,000. 

Built in 1962, this gem shows off a timeless Mid-Century vibe with original vintage details true to this home’s style and era. On the main level, a slate entry invites you in to discover beautiful hardwood floors, large picture windows, and of course a classic stone-faced fireplace in the living room. Expansive open-concept living includes the dining area and kitchen, with doors that lead right onto the fabulous covered deck perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Effortless indoor-outdoor flow makes it easy to make the most of sunny days, and views of Foster Links Golf Course are just waiting to be admired. 

The main level also includes 3 generous bedrooms with original built-ins, plus 2 baths. Even more flexibility beckons on the lower level—here you’ll find a totally contained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with its own entrance. This separate retreat also includes its own kitchen, alongside a dining area and living room. French doors open up to the patio and fully fenced backyard with room for play, gardening, and relaxing out in the fresh air. 

That’s only the beginning of this unique property’s flexibility. An extra finished room could become a wine cellar, or would make an excellent storage option. Each level of this home even has its own attached 2-car garage. Plus, an RV canopy can accommodate up to 25 feet for your RV or boat. Bring your vision and embrace the possibilities that this Tukwila home offers! 

What Is It Like to Live in Tukwila, Washington? 

At 13720 56th Avenue S Tukwila, WA 98168, you’re in a prime location that’s surrounded by city convenience. For starters, there’s a lovely park and dog park just 2 blocks away and Foster Links Golf Course is practically in your backyard! Both SeaTac International Airport and Westfield Shopping Mall are a short 7-minute drive from home, and everything from dining and shopping to entertainment and services are only 5-10 minutes away. This location is also a dream for commuters—the Tukwila Park & Ride is down the street, Interstate-5 is literally just a couple of minutes away, and Downtown Seattle is 15 minutes from home. 

Interested in learning more? Click here to view the full listing! You can also contact REALTOR® Erin Goodwill online here or give her a call/text at (206) 595-2015.