Listed by Red Letter Realty, Bought with 4 U Real Estate
$127,500
SOLD FEB 9, 2018

1240 S Tower Ave Centralia, WA 98531

3 Beds
1 Bath
982 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$130 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Siding
  • Deck
  • Level Lot
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

About This Home

As of June 2022

New paint inside & out, new roof & gutters. Walk in on new flooring. The 9 foot ceilings & arched doorways add class & nostalgia. The kitchen & bath have newer cabinets. With the open concept living area you can keep in the mix when you have company & are preparing meals. The bedrooms are all to the right. Enjoy sitting on the full front covered porch winter & summer. Off street parking behind home. Attic and underneath have been re-insulated. Close to everything for shopping & freeway.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathleen Cook

Red Letter Realty License #50374 Listed on: 11/11/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Gena Neitzel

4 U Real Estate License #27754

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1217731

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,486

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R8

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Community Details

  • Centralia Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 003417048704

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,486

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Architecture: Craftsman
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Dining Room
  • Floor Covering: Laminate, Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 982
  • Square Footage Finished: 982

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Off Street

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard, Wall
  • Power Company: City of Centralia
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Centralia
  • Water Company: City of Centralia
  • Water Heater: Utility Room-Electric
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Centralia
  • Project: Galvins Second Tower

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Alley, Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6098
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Level
  • Parcel Number: 003417048704
  • Zoning Code: R8
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 858

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2022
Closed on
Jun 28, 2022
Sold by
Anderson Harleigh A and Engle Kyle A
Bought by
Angevine Christina Danielle Hem
Seller's Agent
Gena Neitzel
4 U Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jacob Williams
Skyline Properties, Inc.
List Price
$295,900
Sold Price
$295,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.88%
Original Mortgage
$281,105
Outstanding Balance
$268,186
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$19,574

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2017
Closed on
Jan 26, 2018
Sold by
Cook Robert and Cook Cindy
Bought by
Anderson Harleigh A and Engle Kyle A
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Cook
Red Letter Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gena Neitzel
4 U Real Estate
List Price
$130,000
Sold Price
$127,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-1.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.14%
Original Mortgage
$125,190
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2017
Closed on
Jan 17, 2018
Sold by
Cook Robert and Cook Cindy
Bought by
Anderson Harleigh A and Engle Kyle A
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Cook
Red Letter Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gena Neitzel
4 U Real Estate
List Price
$130,000
Sold Price
$127,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-1.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,190
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2005
Sold by
Morales Michael and Morales Lori
Bought by
Cook Robert and Cook Cindy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,400
Interest Rate
5.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $127,500 Lewis County Title
Warranty Deed -- New Title Company Name
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $281,105 VA
Previous Owner $125,190 FHA
Previous Owner $125,190 FHA
Previous Owner $124,800 Unknown
Previous Owner $62,400 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/20/2025 08/20/25 Price Changed $295,500 -1.5% $301 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Price Changed $300,000 -7.7% $305 / Sq Ft
06/19/2025 06/19/25 For Sale $325,000 +9.8% $331 / Sq Ft
06/29/2022 06/29/22 Sold $295,900 0.0% $301 / Sq Ft
05/14/2022 05/14/22 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2022 05/06/22 For Sale $295,900 +132.1% $301 / Sq Ft
02/09/2018 02/09/18 Sold $127,500 -1.9% $130 / Sq Ft
11/20/2017 11/20/17 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2017 11/11/17 For Sale $130,000 -- $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
2025 $1,486 $225,900 $45,000 $180,900
2024 $1,486 $225,900 $45,000 $180,900
2023 $1,566 $190,000 $45,000 $145,000
2022 $1,302 $131,000 $33,200 $97,800
2021 $1,025 $131,000 $33,200 $97,800
2020 $1,145 $114,800 $32,000 $82,800
2019 $1,025 $101,300 $28,000 $73,300
2018 $539 $87,000 $23,800 $63,200
2017 $858 $80,700 $23,800 $56,900
2016 $934 $84,900 $25,000 $59,900
2015 $866 $91,000 $29,100 $61,900
2013 $866 $91,000 $29,100 $61,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1217731

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 003417-048-704