West Seattle Homes with 40 - Res-Less thn 1 Ac Style

West Seattle Homes with 40 - Res-Less thn 1 Ac Style

Welcome to West Seattle, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood that beautifully blends urban living with a laid-back coastal vibe. Nestled across the iconic Elliott Bay from downtown Seattle, West Seattle is renowned for its stunning waterfront views, lush parks, and a strong sense of community. This charming area is easily accessible via the West Seattle Bridge, making it a perfect retreat for those who desire proximity to the city while enjoying a more relaxed atmosphere.

West Seattle boasts a diverse array of homes, particularly those with less than one acre of property. Here, you’ll find everything from quaint bungalows to modern townhouses, each with its unique character and charm. The homes in this region typically feature spacious layouts, updated amenities, and outdoor spaces perfect for soaking up the Pacific Northwest sunshine. Many properties take advantage of the area's natural beauty, offering breathtaking views of the Puget Sound and the majestic Olympic Mountains.

Residents of West Seattle enjoy an active lifestyle, with easy access to pristine beaches, scenic parks, and a plethora of walking and biking trails. The neighborhood is also home to a thriving local scene, featuring unique shops, artisanal cafes, and farm-to-table restaurants that celebrate the region's rich culinary offerings.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, West Seattle presents a welcoming environment with a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to call home. Explore the charm of West Seattle today and discover your dream home in this picturesque corner of the Pacific Northwest!

Newest West Seattle Homes with 40 - Res-Less thn 1 Ac Style

$650,000
2541062 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare, ready-to-build opportunity in one of West Seattle’s most coveted enclaves near Alki Beach. This exceptional homesite offers the chance to bring a striking modern luxury residence to life—without the years of uncertainty, delays, and complexity that typically define Seattle development.The current owners have already completed the heavy lifting, investing over $200,000 and several years navigating the city’s rigorous engineering and permitting process. Their vision was clear: to begin construction on a stunning custom home this year. With plans shifting after the purchase of another waterfront property, they now present a unique opportunity for the next owner to step in and move forward with confidence.Key groundwork is already in place, including extensive geotechnical analysis, a professionally engineered hillside shoring system, and major structural and design planning. An architectural concept for a contemporary luxury home further enhances the potential, offering inspiration while leaving room for personalization.For buyers seeking a seamless path to building in a premier location, this property stands apart. Skip the timelines, uncertainty, and upfront legwork—this is a streamlined opportunity to accelerate your vision and build in one of Seattle’s most desirable beachside neighborhoods. Drawing is available too, please reach out if desired.

0 40XX 58th Place SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$499,000
2540622 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW PRICE & UPDATED Information. DEVELOPMENT SITE located in West Seattle’s North Delridge neighborhood. The Parcel is in LR1 (M) zoned property potential up to 7 Townhomes includes 4 tax lots (1–4), w/ potential to expand by acquiring adjacent Lots 5 & 6. The images in the listing are Virtual Photos of potential development options. Either all together or separate for 3 unit and 4 unit front/back or side/side. Plus take advantage of more land with the neighbor. Previous application a while back was for 7 Townhomes without the neighbors parcel and can be bought and sold together only. Recent communication w/ SDCI Planner, land is big enough & zoned for LR Residential. Permit was never filed but CITY is very familiar with the Parcel. Enjoy direct freeway access for commuter convenience, maintained neighborhood privacy on quiet residential street. Mins from Alki Beach, Westwood Village, parks, & transit. This would be a nice boutique multi-unit project with upside. Assessed land value at $524K—buyer to verify all info to satisfaction. Property sold as-is.

3804 23rd Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Enterprise.

$149,000
2533091 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare development opportunity in West Seattle’s Highland Park neighborhood—this VIEW LOT sits on a quiet residential street yet offers exceptional access to daily conveniences. Build a home with stunning mountain and territorial views! Just minutes from White Center’s vibrant restaurant scene, Westwood Village shopping, and multiple parks, this location blends privacy with urban accessibility. Utilities are available in the street. Many newly developed homes surround. Enjoy quick connections to Boeing Field, SeaTac Airport, Downtown Seattle, South Park, and Burien via nearby arterials and transit routes. Whether you’re a builder, investor, or future homeowner, this parcel offers a blank canvas in a rapidly evolving neighborhood with strong long-term upside.

7610 8th Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of The Landmark Group.

$800,000
2531949 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great development opportunity with brand new Seattle zoning updates, near future light rail and current Rapid Transit. Potential for up to eight homes (buyer to verify) on the 70' wide lot, utilities all onsite and unimproved alley behind. Located between the Delridge Playfields and the West Seattle Golf Course. Bring your creativity and build a modern urban community!

4549 26th Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of West Seattle Realty.

$45,000
2527887 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to secure an affordable South Park homesite in one of Seattle’s evolving urban neighborhoods. This 2,550± SF parcel sits at the end of a quiet dead-end street surrounded by newer contemporary construction, offering excellent potential for a custom residence, speculative build, or long-term hold investment. Utilities including water, sewer, and electricity are available in the street. Convenient access to Downtown Seattle, Georgetown, Boeing Field, Hwy 99, and I-5. Buyers to verify all development potential to their satisfaction.

8824 3rd Ave S, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Skyline Properties, Inc..

$375,000
2519728 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Vacant lot on a dead-end street in West Seattle’s Highland Park neighborhood with NR3 zoning. Close to parks, neighborhood amenities, and transit. Recent zoning updates allow for increased housing flexibility, making this a great opportunity for builders or investors. Buyer to verify development potential and utilities.

1417 SW Donovan Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$99,000
2511980 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Positioned in the heart of West Seattle’s rapidly evolving residential corridor, this exceptional 10,406SF NR3-zoned lot presents a rare opportunity to expand your footprint, create a legacy estate, or capitalize on future development potential. Ideally suited for a buyer seeking additional privacy, outdoor space, or long-term investment value alongside the neighboring residence at 6745 18th Ave SW (MLS# 2511970), the combined properties offer over 31,000SF of land in one of Seattle’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy a premier location moments from Westwood Village, Lincoln Park, Riverview Playfield, neighborhood schools, cafés, dining and the vibrant California Ave SW corridor featuring beloved local restaurants, boutiques and entertainment. With easy access to downtown Seattle, Alki Beach and major commuter routes, this property offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and residential tranquility. Utilities including water, sewer, gas and electricity are available at the street. Surrounded by newer construction and ongoing neighborhood revitalization, this is a compelling opportunity for builders, investors, or homeowners looking to secure additional land in West Seattle’s increasingly competitive market. Bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this rare offering.

18th Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Midtown.

$399,000
2521812 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Two House Building Lots, (side by side) Land use approval by City of Seattle, All you need is to finish House plans. View easement over neighbor lot to the east. Photos are above the trees.

1211 S Trenton Street, Seattle

Listing courtesy of John L Scott RE West Seattle.

$1,500,000
2495577 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
West Seattle Development Site – 32,305 SF | Multifamily or Townhome Potential Near Future Light Rail Exceptional opportunity to acquire a 32,305 SF (.742-acre) vacant land site in the highly desirable West Seattle submarket. Zoned for multifamily residential use, this unentitled property offers significant development potential in a supply-constrained Seattle location. Preliminary feasibility indicates the potential for approximately 110-unit apartment development or up to 21 townhome units, allowing flexibility for a variety of residential strategies. The site is positioned adjacent to existing apartment and condominium communities, supporting strong market fundamentals and proven demand for multifamily housing. Utilities including sewer, water, gas, and electricity are available in the street. Located along SW Avalon Way, the property benefits from strong connectivity to Downtown Seattle via the West Seattle Bridge and is within walking distance to the planned West Seattle light rail expansion (estimated completion 2032), enhancing long-term transit-oriented development potential. West Seattle continues to attract residents seeking relative affordability, neighborhood character, and proximity to employment centers. The area is supported by access to retail, dining, recreation, and waterfront amenities. Reports completed include drainage, geotechnical, and topographical studies. Buyer to verify all development potential, zoning, and feasibility.

3905 SW Avalon Way, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HS NW.

$250,000
2513080 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to build in sought-after North Admiral. This ~6,100 SF parcel offers the potential for views of Downtown Seattle & Elliott Bay. Enjoy an ever-changing backdrop of skyline, ferries, and sunsets. Tucked above it all yet close to everything, the location strikes a great balance of privacy and connection. Just minutes to the West Seattle Water Taxi (a quick ~10–15 minute ride to Downtown), waterfront dining at Marination Ma Kai, and sandy stretches of Alki Beach. Enjoy easy access to North Admiral’s shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, plus miles of shoreline, parks, and trails that define the West Seattle lifestyle. Geotech (2016), topographic survey (2019) and arborist report (2018) available. Buyer to verify all information and perform their own due diligence. Seller believes the site is well-suited for a custom single-family residence.

1601 Ferry Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Windermere West Metro.

$219,900
2509831 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WOW HARD TO FIND Large 9,506 SF Vacant Residential Building Lot With Fantastic Territorial VIEWS The Lot is prox 54 x 173 And Zoned NR3 This Beautiful Property Slopes Towards The West with Terrific TERRITORIAL VIEWS !! Convenient Location and Minutes Away To Down Town Seattle. Very Nice Neighbor Hood With A Walk Way Close By Off Of Brandon Street That Will Take You To Del Ridge Park W/ Astro Turf Fields GREAT BUILDING LOT For Your New To Be Built Dream Home

5263 21St Avenue SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Greater Realty, Inc..

$250,000
2501961 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This prime parcel presents an unparalleled canvas for residential development in West Seattle with nearby shopping centers, parks, and community hubs, all while tucked away in a serene, tree-lined residential enclave. Elevated for breathtaking vistas, the lot overlooks the shimmering expanse of Lake Washington, with distant silhouettes of Mount Rainier, the Olympics, Cascades, and Seattle's iconic skyline framing your horizon—territorial and lake views that create a waterfront-adjacent feel, enhanced by mature evergreens and seasonal foliage providing privacy and a wooded backdrop, positioning it as a high-value opportunity for developers or anyone who wants to craft a premium single-family home.

22nd Ave SW, Seattle

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

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