NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1033 Buena Vista Ave Fircrest, WA 98466

Fircrest Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $797,000 - $855,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
3,266 Sq Ft
$251/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 31, 2016

Last sale price $435,000 $133 Per Sq Ft

Est. 89% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,185/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Modern Architecture
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of March 2016

Classic Mid Century Modern architecture! This home is nestled in the highly desirable community of Fircrest boasting 4 LARGE bedrooms including a master suite with a 3/4 Bath. WIDE open spaces for entertaining, gaming or hobbies. Sited on an oversized private lot with 2 newer VERY hearty decks to enjoy outdoor living & cool summer nights. Bonus room down with a separate office too. HUGE storage room/shop for hobbies or more space to finish off. This home is in meticulous condition and Wont last

Last Listed By

Jeff Jensen

Keller Williams Rty Tacoma License #17195 Listed on: 02/18/2016

Keller Williams Rty Tacoma

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM894905

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,632

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 0.25

Home Design

  • Modern Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Slate Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio

Additional Features

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Fircrest Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4955000500

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,632

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story W/Bsmnt.
  • Architecture: Modern
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, Hot Tub/Spa, Security System, Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Slate, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 4.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2.75
  • Bathrooms Main: Lower
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Den or Office: Lower
  • Extra Finished Room: Lower
  • Family Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Recreation Room: Lower
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3752
  • Square Footage Finished: 3266
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 486

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air, Radiant, Wall
  • Power Company: Fircrest
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: TPU
  • Water Company: TPU
  • Water Heater: Downstairs-Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Fircrest
  • Project: FIRCREST

Schools

  • Elementary School: Whittier
  • Middle School: Truman
  • High School: Foss
  • School District: TAC

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 3
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11070
  • Parcel Number: 4955000500
  • Zoning Code: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4873

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 18, 2016
Closed on
Mar 29, 2016
Sold by
Favors Michael J and Favors Mary B
Bought by
Sherrnan Daniel J and Sherman Christina T
Seller's Agent
Jeff Jensen
Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
Buyer's Agent
Sonia Grunberg
RE/MAX Northwest
List Price
$429,950
Sold Price
$435,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,050
1.17%
Total Days on Market
1
Current Estimated Value
$820,528

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$385,528
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.02%
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 1994
Sold by
Zander Gerald R
Bought by
Favors Michael J and Favors Mary B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$158,400
Interest Rate
8.57%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sherrnan Daniel J $434,719 Cw Title
Favors Michael J -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sherman Christinat $210,500
Closed Sherman Daniel J $50,001
Closed Sherrnan Daniel J $195,000
Previous Owner Favors Michael J $215,000
Previous Owner Favors Michael J $158,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2016 03/31/16 Sold $435,000 +1.2% $133 / Sq Ft
02/20/2016 02/20/16 Pending -- -- --
02/18/2016 02/18/16 For Sale $429,950 -- $132 / 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 $7,632 $814,800 $292,200 $522,600
2023 $7,632 $800,700 $301,800 $498,900
2022 $7,008 $795,600 $310,300 $485,300
2021 $6,751 $581,600 $207,800 $373,800
2019 $5,544 $545,100 $177,900 $367,200
2018 $6,182 $515,200 $159,200 $356,000
2017 $5,643 $465,500 $129,200 $336,300
2016 $4,874 $378,300 $93,900 $284,400
2014 $4,347 $329,900 $90,100 $239,800
2013 $4,347 $292,600 $81,100 $211,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeff Jensen

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Jeff Jensen

    Keller Williams Rty Tacoma

    (253) 460-8640

    115 Total Sales

    Jeff Jensen
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  • Sonia Grunberg

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Sonia Grunberg

    RE/MAX Professionals

    (253) 307-0477

    142 Total Sales

    Sonia Grunberg
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM894905

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 495500-0500

Washington Pierce County Fircrest 98466 Fircrest

1033 Buena Vista Ave, Fircrest, WA

Homes for Sale in Fircrest, WA

This home is located at 1033 Buena Vista Ave, Fircrest, WA 98466 since 18 February 2016 and is currently estimated at $820,528, approximately $251 per square foot. This property was built in 1964. 1033 Buena Vista Ave is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Whittier Elementary School, Wainwright Intermediate School, and Foss High School.

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