NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $704,000 - $833,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,428 Sq Ft
$307/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 09, 2022

Last sale price $720,000 $297 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,702/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Fruit Trees
  • Second Kitchen
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • 1-minute walk to Whittier Park

About This Home

As of August 2022

Fully renovated Fircrest mid-century offering a gorgeous ADU downstairs! Enjoy the bright and airy aesthetic to the original 1960 design. Home offers 2,428 sq/ft of spacious single-family living, OR utilize the lower level as an income-generating ADU! 3 beds/1 bath on main and 1 bed/1 bath downstairs + 2nd kitchen, private laundry, and open living/dining. Finishes include hardwoods, gorgeous tile, Teak butcher block counters. Ductless mini-split upstairs keeps summers cool. Multiple outdoor spaces include a HUGE covered deck overlooking backyard and pond + an additional side patio and firepit. New TPO roof in 2016. Extra deep 1-car garage offers plenty of storage! Enjoy the best of Fircrest living for years to come!

Last Listed By

Jill Ellingson

Windermere Abode License #120855 Listed on: 07/01/2022

Windermere Abode

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 1961661

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,121

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 9,408 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Fruit Trees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,428 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Territorial Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Double Master Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Whittier Elementary School
  • Wainwright Intermediate

Utilities

  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • ADU includes 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5157000010

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Fircrest Subdivision
  • Property is near a preserve or public land

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,121

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 12 - 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2428
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • AccessoryDwellingUnit: AttachedDwelling
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 1,016

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ductless HP-Mini Split, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bamboo/Cork, Second Kitchen, Second Primary Bedroom, Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Security System, Skylight(s), Water Heater
  • Living Area: 2428
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2428
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 1
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer
  • FireplacesLower: 1
  • ADUBaths: 1
  • ADUBeds: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: See Remarks
  • View: See Remarks, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Adjacent to Public Land, Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Brick, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, See Remarks
  • HeatingCoolingType: Ductless HP-Mini Split,Radiant,Wall
  • PowerCompany: TPU
  • SewerCompany: City of Fircrest
  • WaterCompany: City of Fircrest
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Garage
  • WaterHeaterType: Hybrid Heat Pump/Electric
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Golf, Park, Tennis Courts
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Tacoma
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wainwright Intermediate

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 5157000010
  • Topography: Level,PartialSlope,Terraces
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.216
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9408
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Patio,RV Parking,Sprinkler System
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Appraiser

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, See Remarks

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • ShortTermRentalYN: true

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5121

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,See Remarks

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Whittier

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2022
Closed on
Aug 6, 2022
Sold by
Briggs Melanie J
Bought by
Gerard Laura G and Gerard Eugene G
Seller's Agent
Jill Ellingson
Windermere Abode
Buyer's Agent
Laura Anderson
Windermere Prof Partners
List Price
$749,500
Sold Price
$720,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,500
-3.94%
Total Days on Market
13
Current Estimated Value
$744,266

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,266
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.23%
Original Mortgage
$660,000
Outstanding Balance
$634,282
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$109,984

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2016
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Briggs Melanie J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,917
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2015
Sold by
Mccarthy Aline O
Bought by
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gerard Laura G -- None Listed On Document
Briggs Melanie J -- Wfg Natl Title
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop -- First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gerard Laura G $660,000
Previous Owner Briggs Melanie J $283,500
Previous Owner Briggs Melanie J $218,000
Previous Owner Briggs Melanie J $214,917
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/09/2022 08/09/22 Sold $720,000 -3.9% $297 / Sq Ft
07/14/2022 07/14/22 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2022 07/01/22 For Sale $749,500 -- $309 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $6,574 $671,300 $282,500 $388,800
2023 $6,574 $689,600 $288,200 $401,400
2022 $5,122 $583,000 $296,300 $286,700
2021 $4,871 $419,400 $198,500 $220,900
2019 $3,902 $389,400 $169,900 $219,500
2018 $4,282 $362,300 $150,500 $211,800
2017 $3,921 $322,200 $122,100 $200,100
2016 $3,639 $257,900 $88,700 $169,200
2014 $3,232 $246,200 $85,200 $161,000
2013 $3,232 $220,300 $76,700 $143,600
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 1961661

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 515700-0010