Seller's Agent in 2023
Brad Hinckley
Avenue Properties
(206) 330-1388
2 in this area
162 Total Sales
2445 61st Ave SE Mercer Island, WA 98040
First Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,536,000 - $1,703,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,916
Sq Ft
$843/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Lake View
- Fruit Trees
- Traditional Architecture
- West Mercer Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near public transit
- 4-minute walk to Calkin's Landing
About This Home
As of October 2023On a quiet street in Mercer Island’s coveted East Seattle neighborhood, this home sits gracefully behind a white picket fence. The interior is bathed in natural light from walls of windows that frame breathtaking views of Lake WA and Seattle skyline. The main level features oak floors, spacious great room, well-appointed kitchen, bedroom, and brand new bath. Downstairs, a light-filled family room, bedroom, bath, and office or potential 3rd bedroom. Glass doors open onto a back patio, gardens, and pathways. Meticulously updated with new kitchen appliances, washer/dryer, carpeting, landscaping, furnace, water heater, and more. Conveniently located near Town Center, future light rail, and I-90 access. Top-rated Mercer Island schools. Fabulous!
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2167386
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,979
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 6,000 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Garden
- Property is in very good condition
Property Views
- Lake
- Territorial
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,916 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Slate Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Schools
- Islander Mid Middle School
- Mercer Isl High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- High Efficiency Heating System
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near public transit
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- East Seattle Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1483300265
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 6, 2023
Closed on
Oct 18, 2023
Sold by
Gibert Cynthia
Bought by
Shirley A Collins Trust and Collins
Seller's Agent
Brad Hinckley
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Darcel Fogerty
eXp Realty
List Price
$1,575,000
Sold Price
$1,560,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-0.95%
Total Days on Market
4
Views
53
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$55,351
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.32%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 21, 2022
Closed on
Oct 18, 2022
Sold by
Howie Patricia Ann
Bought by
Gibert Cynthia
Seller's Agent
Barbara Bro
Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Buyer's Agent
Brad Hinckley
COMPASS
List Price
$1,498,000
Sold Price
$1,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.13%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.08%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 1984
Sold by
Overbeck Mayo T and Overbeck Linda R
Bought by
Howie Patricia Ann
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley A Collins Trust | $1,560,000 | Wfg National Title Company Of | |
| Gibert Cynthia | $1,500,000 | Rainier Title Company | |
| Howie Patricia Ann | $75,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Gibert Cynthia | $1,200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2023 10/20/23 | Sold | $1,560,000 | -1.0% | $814 / Sq Ft |
| 10/10/2023 10/10/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/06/2023 10/06/23 | For Sale | $1,575,000 | +5.0% | $822 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2022 10/28/22 | Sold | $1,500,000 | +0.1% | $920 / Sq Ft |
| 09/27/2022 09/27/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/21/2022 09/21/22 | For Sale | $1,498,000 | -- | $919 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,122 | $1,391,000 | $1,098,000 | $293,000 |
| 2023 | $9,011 | $1,307,000 | $1,036,000 | $271,000 |
| 2022 | $8,061 | $1,462,000 | $1,166,000 | $296,000 |
| 2021 | $7,736 | $1,093,000 | $960,000 | $133,000 |
| 2020 | $7,666 | $965,000 | $915,000 | $50,000 |
| 2018 | $7,444 | $949,000 | $753,000 | $196,000 |
| 2017 | $6,292 | $857,000 | $681,000 | $176,000 |
| 2016 | $5,860 | $772,000 | $623,000 | $149,000 |
| 2015 | $5,651 | $700,000 | $564,000 | $136,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $645,000 | $522,000 | $123,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $561,000 | $519,000 | $42,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Brad Hinckley
-
Darcel Fogerty
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Darcel Fogerty
eXp Realty
(425) 205-0231
1 in this area
91 Total Sales
-
Barbara Bro
Seller's Agent in 2022
Barbara Bro
Reaologics Sothebys International Realty
(206) 459-8411
1 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Joshua Thurman
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Joshua Thurman
Reaologics Sothebys International Realty
(206) 321-3129
1 in this area
35 Total Sales
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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2167386
APN: 148330-0265
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