Listed by Commencement Bay Brokers LLC, Bought with Engel & Voelkers Chambers Bay
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1202 S Aurora Ave Tacoma, WA 98465

West End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,208,000 - $1,428,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,591 Sq Ft
$371/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 04, 2014

Last sale price $691,000 $192 Per Sq Ft

Est. 93% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,317/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Deck
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of April 2014

This renovated mid-century home takes full advantage of stunning west-facing water & mountain views. The open floor plan features walls of glass, hardwood floors, a gas fireplace & a covered heated view deck. The kitchen has granite counters, GE Profile appliances & an adjacent 1/2 bath & laundry. The main floor also offers a master suite w/bridge views plus 2 additional bedrooms & bath. The lower level has a family room w/gas fireplace, bedroom, bath & access to attached 2 car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeff Williams

Commencement Bay Brokers LLC License #106088 Listed on: 03/03/2014

Co-Listed By

Mark Pinto

Commencement Bay Brokers LLC License #106087

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Meacham

Engel & Voelkers Chambers Bay License #11565

Engel & Voelkers Chambers Bay

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 597190

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,123

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Terraced Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Strait Views
  • Mountain Views

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,591 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Geiger Elementary School
  • Foss High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Water Heater
  • High Tech Cabling

Community Details

  • Narrows Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6235200210

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,123

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,GarbageDisposal,Microwave,RangeOven,Refrigerator
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 4106
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 1,126

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Daylight, Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Central A/C, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Double Pane/Storm Window, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Security System, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
  • Living Area: 3591
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3.5
  • BathsFullMain: 2
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 3591
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 515
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 1
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 1
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator
  • FireplacesLower: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), Sound, Strait
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • HeatingCoolingType: Central A/C,Radiant
  • PowerCompany: TPU
  • SewerCompany: TPU
  • WaterCompany: TPU
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Basement
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Tacoma
  • High School: Foss

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 6235200210
  • Topography: PartialSlope,Terraces
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3684
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16049
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Deck,Fenced-Partially,Patio,Sprinkler System
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Realist
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Year: 2013
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8123

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Geiger

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 3, 2014
Closed on
Mar 27, 2014
Sold by
Salerno Stephen M
Bought by
Norlin Steven L and Norlin Vickie L
Seller's Agent
Jeff Williams
Commencement Bay Brokers LLC
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Meacham
Engel & Voelkers Chambers Bay
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$691,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.29%
Current Estimated Value
$1,332,510

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$641,510
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.85%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$216,243
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$1,107,818

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2009
Sold by
Canales Rhonda K and Canales Benjamin
Bought by
Salerno Stephen Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
5.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2004
Sold by
Canales Benjamin
Bought by
Canales Rhonda K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$346,400
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2004
Sold by
Demaio James
Bought by
Canales Rhonda K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$346,400
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 1996
Sold by
Dowling W Gordon and Dowling Mildred
Bought by
Demaio James and Demaio Valerie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$292,500
Interest Rate
7.87%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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
Norlin Steven L $690,719 Cw Title
Salerno Stephen Michael $570,000 Rainier Title
Canales Rhonda K -- Pnwt
Canales Rhonda K $433,000 Pnwt
Demaio James $378,104 Commonwealth Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Norlin Steven L $300,000
Previous Owner Salerno Stephen Michael $160,000
Previous Owner Canales Benjamin $840,500
Previous Owner Canales Benjamin $80,000
Previous Owner Canales Rhonda K $346,400
Previous Owner Demaio James $292,500
Closed Canales Rhonda K $86,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/04/2014 04/04/14 Sold $691,000 +0.3% $192 / Sq Ft
03/05/2014 03/05/14 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2014 03/03/14 For Sale $689,000 -- $192 / 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
2025 $13,358 $1,328,200 $732,800 $595,400
2024 $13,358 $1,274,900 $710,600 $564,300
2023 $13,358 $1,201,600 $702,200 $499,400
2022 $12,342 $1,278,000 $727,600 $550,400
2021 $11,425 $910,400 $493,500 $416,900
2019 $10,010 $845,400 $440,400 $405,000
2018 $11,481 $771,400 $380,500 $390,900
2017 $10,361 $727,800 $349,200 $378,600
2016 $9,253 $587,000 $263,400 $323,600
2014 $4,062 $532,900 $244,600 $288,300
2013 $4,062 $495,500 $219,500 $276,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeff Williams

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Jeff Williams

    Commencement Bay Brokers LLC

    (253) 303-1135

    2 in this area

    109 Total Sales

    Jeff Williams
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  • Mark Pinto

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Mark Pinto

    Commencement Bay Brokers LLC

    (253) 318-0923

    1 in this area

    99 Total Sales

    Mark Pinto
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  • Ryan Meacham

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Ryan Meacham

    Engel & Voelkers Chambers Bay

    (253) 222-5883

    3 in this area

    92 Total Sales

    Ryan Meacham
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 597190

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 623520-0210

Washington Pierce County Tacoma 98465 West End

1202 S Aurora Ave, Tacoma, WA

This home is located at 1202 S Aurora Ave, Tacoma, WA 98465 since 03 March 2014 and is currently estimated at $1,332,510, approximately $371 per square foot. This property was built in 1951. 1202 S Aurora Ave is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Geiger Montessori School, Truman Middle School, and Foss High School.

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