Seller's Agent in 2024
Ryan Knicely
Windermere Abode
(253) 343-4049
35 in this area
162 Total Sales
Listed by Windermere Abode, Bought with John L. Scott, Inc
1505 N Defiance St Unit Q203 Tacoma, WA 98406
North Tacoma Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
605
Sq Ft
$264/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Unit is on the top floor
- Property is near public transit
- Community Pool
- Clubhouse
- Territorial View
- Sport Court
About This Home
As of December 2024Beautifully remodeled unit in North Tacoma’s Highlands community is ready for its next era! New LVP flooring, modern paint colors, newer stainless steel appliances, granite counters & a comfy living room all welcome you home upon entry. Don’t miss the updated bath, spacious bedroom & cozy balcony overlooking the neighborhood. Well run HOA featuring a swimming pool, hot tub, tennis court, gym & community clubhouse with kitchen. Excellent location too! Close to golfing, great restaurants, respected schools & I5/WA16 access. No rental cap, pets are allowed, new roof just installed, no special assessments & unit comes with 2 parking spots. Dues cover water, sewer & garbage. This spot has warm vibes & it's been pre-inspected for peace of mind.
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2312448
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,342
Year Built
- Built in 1977
Lot Details
- Southwest Facing Home
HOA Fees
- $264 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 605 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vinyl Plank Flooring
- Territorial Views
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Stove
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
Location
- Unit is on the top floor
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near a bus stop
Schools
- Downing Elementary School
- Mason Middle School
- Silas High School
Utilities
- Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Down Payment Assistance Available
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Assessor Parcel Number 448602-043-0
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, garbage, sewer, water
- 190 Units
- Darcy Hunter Association
- Secondary HOA Phone (253) 326-3283
- The Highlands Condos
- North Tacoma Subdivision
- Park Phone (253) 326-3283 | Manager Darcy Hunter
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Sport Court
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 27, 2024
Closed on
Dec 24, 2024
Sold by
Arguelles Rebecca Lynn
Bought by
Baever Iman
Seller's Agent
Ryan Knicely
Windermere Abode
Buyer's Agent
Levin Brank
John L. Scott, Inc
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$237,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.85%
Views
10
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
$1,117
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.59%
Original Mortgage
$15,000
Outstanding Balance
$11,376
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$226,741
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 19, 2020
Sold by
Creative Commercial Investments Llc
Bought by
Arguelles Rebecca Lynn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,500
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 24, 2018
Sold by
Rain City Capital Llc
Bought by
Creative Commercial Investments Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,103,383
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 2018
Sold by
Qh Group Llc
Bought by
Creative Commercial Investments Llc and Rain City Capital Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,103,383
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 2013
Sold by
Vernon Kevin A
Bought by
Qh Group Limited Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $237,000 | Wfg National Title Company Of | |
| Warranty Deed | $237,000 | Wfg National Title Company Of | |
| Warranty Deed | $190,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Trustee Deed | $1,075,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $55,000 | Fidelity National Title Comp |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $15,000 | FHA | |
| Closed | $15,000 | FHA | |
| Open | $232,707 | FHA | |
| Closed | $232,707 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $180,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,103,383 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 12/31/24 | Sold | $237,000 | +0.9% | $392 / Sq Ft |
| 11/30/2024 11/30/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/27/2024 11/27/24 | For Sale | $235,000 | -- | $388 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,342 | $209,900 | $30,400 | $179,500 |
| 2024 | $2,342 | $209,800 | $27,700 | $182,100 |
| 2023 | $2,342 | $209,800 | $27,700 | $182,100 |
| 2022 | $1,434 | $209,800 | $27,700 | $182,100 |
| 2021 | $1,428 | $113,000 | $18,200 | $94,800 |
| 2019 | $1,029 | $98,200 | $16,500 | $81,700 |
| 2018 | $926 | $78,600 | $13,800 | $64,800 |
| 2017 | $823 | $58,200 | $11,500 | $46,700 |
| 2016 | $862 | $51,700 | $14,000 | $37,700 |
| 2014 | $892 | $49,300 | $14,000 | $35,300 |
| 2013 | $892 | $45,800 | $14,000 | $31,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ryan Knicely
-
Jessica Knicely
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Jessica Knicely
Windermere Abode
(253) 820-8773
30 in this area
160 Total Sales
-
Levin Brank
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Levin Brank
John L Scott
(206) 715-0493
2 in this area
23 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2312448
APN: 448602-0430
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