5227 56th s

Welcome to this beautifully updated two-story home in the highly coveted Seward Park community, offering beautiful views of Lake Washington & a serene setting.First time on the market in over 50 years, this rare opportunity combines thoughtful modern updates w/unbeatable location. Ideally situated near Lake Washington, parks & trails, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy & convenience. A spacious driveway provides ample parking, including a paved side strip perfect for RV parking, and additional room to build an ADU. Inside, the light-filled living room features a striking fireplace feature wall & flows seamlessly into the open-concept dining area & chef’s kitchen. Designed for entertaining & everyday living, the kitchen showcases modern two-toned cabinetry, sleek black hardware, SS appliances, center island w/waterfall counters & eating bar seating, plus direct access to the back deck. Air conditioning provides year-round comfort. The primary suite features an en-suite bath w/fully tiled walk-in shower. Two add'l bedrooms share a beautifully updated full bath w/large vanity, tile surround & rain showerhead. The lower level is ideal for multi-generational living offering cozy family room w/fireplace, built-in cabinetry & sink, spacious flex area, bonus room/potential 4th bedroom & stylish ¾ bath. The private back deck with built-in bench seating creates the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining, surrounded by lush greenery in a peaceful, secluded setting.