NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1223 SW 126th St Unit 1221 Burien, WA 98146

Salmon Creek Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $291,000 - $320,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
877 Sq Ft
0.7 Acres

Last Sold August 05, 2021

Last sale price $260,000 $296 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,901/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Secluded Lot
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Siding
  • Bamboo Flooring
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed
  • 3-minute walk to Jacob Ambaum Park

About This Home

As of August 2021

Welcome home to this beautifully renovated ground floor condo convenient to everything! Completely redone in June with new bamboo floors throughout, fresh paint, new light fixtures, kitchen cabinets and fixtures, all new doors & brand new appliances! Wood-burning fireplace for those cozy evenings & patio w/new fence, small yard and extra storage unit for sunny days! Minutes from beautiful Seahurst Park, shopping, transit, & cute downtown Burien. Location provides EZ access to Southcenter, SeaTac & all West Seattle offers. No rental cap & pet friendly.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Anderson

Instant Access Realty License #25522 Listed on: 07/17/2021

Co-Listed By

Kari Zimmerman

eXp Realty License #127646

Last Buyer's Agent

Henok Kifle

Every Door Real Estate

Every Door Real Estate

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1809881

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,319

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • Street terminates at a dead end

Parking

  • Common or Shared Parking

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Vinyl

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7760210020

Community Details

Overview

  • 16 Units
  • Burien Community

Pet Policy

  • Pet Restriction
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,319

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Style: 30 - Condo (1 Level)
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Unit Floor Number: 1
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Floor Covering: Bamboo/Cork, Vinyl
  • Remodeled: Y
  • Remodeled Updated: Y
  • Appliance Hookups: Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Washer
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.50
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Family Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Storage: Patio
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 877

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood, Wood Products
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Numberof Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Parking Type: Common Garage
  • Parking Space Number: 5

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard, Wall
  • Water Heater: Closet-Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Numberof Units in Building: 16
  • Numberof Units In Complex: 4
  • HOA Fees: 325
  • Community Name: Burien
  • Project: The Shire Estates
  • Cats And Dogs: Cats Only, Dogs Only, Subj To Restrictions
  • Manager Contact Information: Robynn Patrick (206) 458-4260
  • Association Contact: Vanessa Gomez (206) 673-4343
  • Common Property Features: Fire Sprinklers, Outside Entry
  • Home Owner Dues Included: Garbage, Water/Sewer, Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Service
  • Unit Features: Balcony/Deck/Patio, End Unit, Ground Floor, Master Bath

Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • School District: HGL

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Paved Street, Secluded
  • Parcel Number: 7760210020

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 2253

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2021
Closed on
Jul 29, 2021
Sold by
Abraham Tesfahewot S
Bought by
Swanson Cheryl
Seller's Agent
Eric Anderson
Instant Access Realty
Buyer's Agent
Henok Kifle
Every Door Real Estate
List Price
$239,500
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,500
8.56%
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$306,075

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$46,075
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.72%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2004
Sold by
Effertz Mary E
Bought by
Abraham Tesfahewot S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$86,150
Interest Rate
5.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2000
Sold by
Neubauer Martin R and Neubauer Darcy Jo
Bought by
Effertz Mary E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,400
Interest Rate
7.82%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 1992
Sold by
Neubauer Martin R and Darcy Jo
Bought by
Evanger Lloyd S and Evanger Diane S
Source: Public Records

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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
Swanson Cheryl $260,000 Rainier Title
Abraham Tesfahewot S $95,750 Ticor National
Effertz Mary E $78,800 Chicago Title
Evanger Lloyd S -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Abraham Tesfahewot S $64,500
Previous Owner Abraham Tesfahewot S $38,990
Previous Owner Abraham Tesfahewot S $25,928
Previous Owner Abraham Tesfahewot S $86,150
Previous Owner Effertz Mary E $76,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/05/2021 08/05/21 Sold $260,000 +8.6% $296 / Sq Ft
07/22/2021 07/22/21 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2021 07/17/21 For Sale $239,500 -- $273 / 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 $3,319 $294,000 $29,100 $264,900
2023 $2,906 $298,000 $28,600 $269,400
2022 $2,452 $262,000 $26,700 $235,300
2021 $2,396 $194,000 $23,900 $170,100
2020 $2,253 $183,000 $22,900 $160,100
2018 $2,048 $161,000 $15,300 $145,700
2017 $1,751 $142,000 $15,300 $126,700
2016 $1,560 $122,000 $15,300 $106,700
2015 $1,432 $112,000 $19,100 $92,900
2014 -- $98,000 $19,100 $78,900
2013 -- $80,000 $19,100 $60,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Eric Anderson

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Eric Anderson

    Instant Access Realty

    (253) 224-8863

    1 in this area

    58 Total Sales

    Eric Anderson
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  • Kari Zimmerman

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Kari Zimmerman

    eXp Realty

    (917) 748-9220

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  • Henok Kifle

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Henok Kifle

    Every Door Real Estate

    (206) 432-7052

    1 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Henok Kifle
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1809881

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 776021-0020

Washington King County Burien 98146 Salmon Creek

1223 SW 126th St Unit 1221, Burien, WA

This home is located at 1223 SW 126th St Unit 1221, Burien, WA 98146 since 17 July 2021 and is currently estimated at $306,075, approximately $349 per square foot. This property was built in 1983. 1223 SW 126th St Unit 1221 is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Hazel Valley Elementary School, Cascade Middle School, and Highline High School.

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