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Seller's Agent in 2020
Leighsa Balland
COMPASS
Listed by COMPASS
1459 21st Ave Seattle, WA 98122
Minor NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,050,000 - $1,363,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,365
Sq Ft
$524/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Spa
- Deck
- Territorial View
- Garfield High School Rated A
- Property is near public transit
- Bamboo Flooring
About This Home
As of August 2020Lovely NW contemporary with a walk score of 92! This home is situated in a well-established Capital Hill neighborhood. Great flow with its open living room, dining, kitchen & loft master. Boasting 3 spacious bedrooms & 2 offices, there’s space for everyone. Soaring 10 ft ceilings & large windows look out on mature trees. Brazilian cherry floors, new carpet & new interior paint. Large back deck in private park like setting with terraced garden, gazebo & garden shed. Bonus, Zone parking as well!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Leighsa Balland
COMPASS License #21009441 Listed on: 07/17/2020
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 1616752
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,345
Year Built
- Built in 1901
Lot Details
- 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Terraced Lot
- Zoning described as SF5000
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,365 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Territorial Views
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Spa Bath
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Windows
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
Utilities
- Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Capitol Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 3 / 14
- Assessor Parcel Number 7228501640
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 17, 2020
Closed on
Aug 11, 2020
Sold by
Fairbank Leah M and Shevell Adam L
Bought by
Elachqar Oussama and Courtney Madeline Rachel
Seller's Agent
Leighsa Balland
COMPASS
List Price
$1,125,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
6.67%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$39,807
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.12%
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Outstanding Balance
$861,108
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$407,951
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 3, 2012
Closed on
Dec 14, 2012
Sold by
Merkelbach Mark Richard and Merkelbach Christina Elchbaum
Bought by
Shevell Adam L and Fairbank Leah M
Seller's Agent
Larry Wilcynski
Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Chavez
Skyline Properties, Inc.
List Price
$605,000
Sold Price
$605,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.35%
Original Mortgage
$670,000
Interest Rate
3.35%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 19, 2004
Sold by
Jensen Eric R and Slocum Susan B
Bought by
Merkelbach Mark Richard and Merkelbach Christina Eichbaum
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2003
Sold by
Benton Michael L
Bought by
Jensen Eric R and Slocum Susan B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
5.54%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 1982
Sold by
Cline Bryan M
Bought by
Benton Michael L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elachqar Oussama | $1,200,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Shevell Adam L | $605,000 | First American | |
| Merkelbach Mark Richard | $431,000 | Commonwealth L | |
| Jensen Eric R | $240,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Benton Michael L | $29,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Elachqar Oussama | $960,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shevell Adam L | $165,160 | |
| Previous Owner | Shevell Adam L | $670,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Merkelbach Christina Eichbaum | $387,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Merkelbach Christina | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Merkelbach Mark Richard | $380,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Merkelbach Mark | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Merkelbach Mark Richard | $380,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Jensen Eric R | $216,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2020 08/12/20 | Sold | $1,200,000 | +6.7% | $507 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2020 07/21/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/17/2020 07/17/20 | For Sale | $1,125,000 | +86.0% | $476 / Sq Ft |
| 12/17/2012 12/17/12 | Sold | $605,000 | 0.0% | $256 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2012 10/23/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/03/2012 10/03/12 | For Sale | $605,000 | -- | $256 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,307 | $937,000 | $694,000 | $243,000 |
| 2023 | $8,491 | $911,000 | $694,000 | $217,000 |
| 2022 | $8,517 | $961,000 | $599,000 | $362,000 |
| 2021 | $8,169 | $891,000 | $544,000 | $347,000 |
| 2020 | $9,177 | $811,000 | $492,000 | $319,000 |
| 2018 | $8,354 | $943,000 | $356,000 | $587,000 |
| 2017 | $6,660 | $822,000 | $304,000 | $518,000 |
| 2016 | $6,312 | $672,000 | $254,000 | $418,000 |
| 2015 | $5,501 | $623,000 | $236,000 | $387,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $554,000 | $182,000 | $372,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $403,000 | $174,000 | $229,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2012
Larry Wilcynski
Windermere Corporate
(206) 331-3960
3 in this area
288 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Michelle Chavez
Skyline Properties, Inc
(425) 281-3550
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 1616752
APN: 722850-1640
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