Listed by Realty One Group Turn Key, Bought with PropertiesNW of Gig Harbor Ltd
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1268 S Karl Johan Ave Tacoma, WA 98465

West End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $904,000 - $1,185,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
3,378 Sq Ft
$327/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 22, 2022

Last sale price $955,000 $283 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,819/month

103 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 3 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of December 2022

Spectacular VIEW home with floor-to-ceiling windows provides views from each floor of Narrows Bridge, sunsets on Puget Sound & Olympic Mtn. range. Entertain from the upper living room that is open to a large wrap-around covered & uncovered deck, or getaway to bonus room on main floor. The Ensuite Bedroom has a continuous circular flow from bedroom, to bathroom with soaking tub & walk-in shower, to HUGE Wardrobe room. Stunning landscape, fenced/gated yard & patio area for pets. Plenty of parking for RV/Boat & Guests. Many conveniences nearby; Harbor Greens, WHOLE FOODS, WINCO. Tons of recreational options; Titlow Beach, Water Park & trails - Chambers Bay US Open Golf Course - Drop your boat nearby @ Narrows Marina.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Craig Tuttle

Realty One Group Turn Key License #16965 Listed on: 08/11/2022

Realty One Group Turn Key

Last Buyer's Agent

Patrick Mercado

PropertiesNW of Gig Harbor Ltd License #24129

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 1981851

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,405

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden
  • Property is in very good condition

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Bay
  • Strait Views
  • City
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,378 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Dining Room
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Attached Carport
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Narrows Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 623520-054-0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,405

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 12 - 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Dryer,GarbageDisposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,SeeRemarks,StoveRange,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 3378
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Slate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Forced Air, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar
  • Living Area: 3378
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 2
  • SquareFootageFinished: 3378
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 1
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 1
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,See Remarks,Stove/Range,Washer
  • FireplacesUpper: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Bay, City, Mountain(s), Sound, Strait, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Curbs, Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Brick, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Attached Carport, Driveway, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • HeatingCoolingType: Forced Air,Radiant,Wall

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: CCRs
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 623520-054-0
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3797
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16540
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking,Sprinkler System
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Realist
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10405

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 11, 2022
Closed on
Dec 20, 2022
Sold by
Vo Daniel
Bought by
Lizotte Thomas and Lizotte Kristi
Seller's Agent
Craig Tuttle
Realty One Group Turn Key
Buyer's Agent
Patrick Mercado
PropertiesNW of Gig Harbor Ltd
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$955,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-16.96%
Views
5
Current Estimated Value
$1,105,262

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$150,262
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.48%
Original Mortgage
$907,250
Outstanding Balance
$878,096
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$344,929

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2018
Closed on
Apr 23, 2018
Sold by
Bailey Dorothy E and Martin Julie A
Bought by
Smith Bruce Arden and Smith Brenda L
Seller's Agent
Julia Runyan
RE/MAX Exclusive
Buyer's Agent
Craig Tuttle
Realty One Group Turn Key
List Price
$749,950
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,050
3.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.59%
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
4.44%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2014
Closed on
Sep 4, 2014
Sold by
Yates Margaret L
Bought by
Bailey Dorothy E and Martin Julie A
Seller's Agent
Jessica Knicely
Windermere Abode
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Kryger
Better Properties Sterling
List Price
$629,950
Sold Price
$543,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$86,950
-13.8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.24%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2006
Sold by
Williams Michael R
Bought by
Yates Margaret L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$455,000
Interest Rate
6.56%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2005
Sold by
Phillips Nicholas E
Bought by
Williams Michael R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$399,960
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 2001
Sold by
Cooper Margaret P
Bought by
Phillips Nicholas E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$217,550
Interest Rate
7.54%
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
Lizotte Thomas -- Fidelity National Title
Smith Bruce Arden $774,719 First American Title Insuran
Bailey Dorothy E $542,719 Wfg National Title Company
Yates Margaret L $854,468 Transnation Title
Williams Michael R $499,950 Stewart Title
Phillips Nicholas E $236,500 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lizotte Thomas $907,250
Previous Owner Smith Bruce Arden $750,000
Previous Owner Bailey Dorothy E $200,000
Previous Owner Yates Margaret L $350,000
Previous Owner Yates Margaret L $455,000
Previous Owner Yates Margaret L $314,000
Previous Owner Williams Michael R $399,960
Previous Owner Williams Michael R $74,992
Previous Owner Phillips Nicholas E $200,000
Previous Owner Phillips Nicholas E $217,550
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/22/2022 12/22/22 Sold $955,000 -2.1% $283 / Sq Ft
11/22/2022 11/22/22 Pending -- -- --
11/09/2022 11/09/22 Price Changed $975,000 -2.5% $289 / Sq Ft
09/29/2022 09/29/22 Price Changed $999,999 -9.1% $296 / Sq Ft
09/13/2022 09/13/22 Price Changed $1,100,000 -4.3% $326 / Sq Ft
08/11/2022 08/11/22 For Sale $1,150,000 +48.4% $340 / Sq Ft
04/30/2018 04/30/18 Sold $775,000 +3.3% $229 / Sq Ft
04/05/2018 04/05/18 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2018 04/02/18 For Sale $749,950 +38.1% $222 / Sq Ft
09/05/2014 09/05/14 Sold $543,000 -4.7% $161 / Sq Ft
08/09/2014 08/09/14 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2014 07/17/14 Price Changed $569,950 -5.0% $169 / Sq Ft
06/20/2014 06/20/14 Price Changed $599,990 -4.8% $178 / Sq Ft
05/21/2014 05/21/14 For Sale $629,950 -- $186 / 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 $11,161 $1,161,200 $589,900 $571,300
2024 $11,161 $1,107,100 $572,100 $535,000
2023 $11,161 $1,003,800 $538,800 $465,000
2022 $10,405 $1,071,700 $558,400 $513,300
2021 $9,692 $772,200 $383,700 $388,500
2019 $8,281 $724,000 $342,400 $381,600
2018 $9,506 $638,000 $298,200 $339,800
2017 $8,573 $602,500 $273,600 $328,900
2016 $7,728 $487,500 $206,400 $281,100
2014 $6,311 $445,000 $191,700 $253,300
2013 $6,311 $412,000 $172,000 $240,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Craig Tuttle

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Craig Tuttle

    Realty One Group Turn Key

    (253) 224-5500

    1 in this area

    127 Total Sales

    Craig Tuttle
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  • Patrick Mercado

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Patrick Mercado

    PropertiesNW of Gig Harbor Ltd

    (253) 370-0779

    2 in this area

    188 Total Sales

    Patrick Mercado
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  • Julia Runyan

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Julia Runyan

    RE/MAX Exclusive

    (253) 549-5110

    2 in this area

    207 Total Sales

    Julia Runyan
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Haley Berglund

    RE/MAX Exclusive

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  • Jessica Knicely

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Jessica Knicely

    Windermere Abode

    (253) 820-8773

    3 in this area

    159 Total Sales

    Jessica Knicely
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Thomas Kryger

    Better Properties Sterling

    (253) 988-7777

    7 Total Sales

    Thomas Kryger
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 1981851

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 623520-0540

Washington Pierce County Tacoma 98465 West End

1268 S Karl Johan Ave, Tacoma, WA

This home is located at 1268 S Karl Johan Ave, Tacoma, WA 98465 since 11 August 2022 and is currently estimated at $1,105,262, approximately $327 per square foot. This property was built in 1951. 1268 S Karl Johan 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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