$589,900
$9K PRICE DROP

1512 Tara St Kelso, WA 98626

Estimated payment $3,579/month

Total Views 3,653
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,180 Sq Ft
$271 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Spa
  • River View
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Covered Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

Pristine Residence in the Desirable East Kelso Hills Mt Brynion Estates! Amazing view home boasting 2,180 SF, 3 bdrms, 3 bthrms, frml living rm w/bay window-vaulted ceilings, frml dining rm, family rm w/gas FP-slider to expansive covered deck-hot tub, kitchen w/quartz countertops-lg walk-in pantry-eating bar-dining area-kitchen island-ample strge, huge primary bdrm w/ensuite-bay windows-walk-in closet-slider to private viewing deck, 2nd bdrm w/vaulted ceiling-large windows-huge walk-in closet, 3rd bdrm w/private viewing deck, oversized 2 car garage w/storage cabinets-deep sink, fresh interior/exterior paint, heat pump, 50 year roof, RV parking, corner lot, shop area w/strge, manicured grounds, ornamental trees & 2nd driveway on side street.

Listing Agent

Dean Gehrman

John L. Scott/LVW Brokerage Email: peggyd@johnlscott.com License #80562 Listed on: 07/24/2025

John L. Scott/LVW

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,381

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • River
  • City
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Lap Siding
  • Plywood Siding Panel T1-11
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 2,180 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Entryway
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Crawl Space
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Covered Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Butler Acres Elementary School
  • Coweeman Middle School
  • Kelso High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 223150132

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,381

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Active
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
  • Architectural Style: Stories2, NWContemporary
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Open House: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: CeilingFan, GarageDoorOpener, HighCeilings, HighSpeedInternet, LaminateFlooring, Laundry, TileFloor, VaultedCeiling, WalltoWallCarpet
  • Room 4 Description: Entry
  • Room 4 Level: Main
  • Room 5 Description: UtilityRoom
  • Room 5 Level: Main
  • Basement: CrawlSpace, Other, StorageSpace
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows, VinylFrames
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, FreeStandingRange, FreeStandingRefrigerator, Island, Microwave, Pantry, PlumbedForIceMaker, Quartz, StainlessSteelAppliance
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • BathroomsFullUpperLevel: 2
  • BathroomsPartialMainLevel: 1
  • BathroomsTotalLowerLevel: 0.0
  • BathroomsTotalMainLevel: 0.1
  • BathroomsTotalUpperLevel: 2.0
  • Lot Size Range: SqFt7000to9999
  • Additional Room 10 Level: Main
  • Room 11 Level: Main
  • Room 12 Level: Main
  • Room 13 Level: Upper
  • Room 7 Description: _2ndBedroom
  • Additional Room 7 Level: Upper
  • Room 8 Description: _3rdBedroom
  • Additional Room 8 Level: Upper
  • Room 9 Description: DiningRoom
  • Additional Room 9 Level: Main

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick,LapSiding,T111Siding,WoodComposite,WoodSiding
  • Exterior Features: BuiltinHotTub, CoveredDeck, CoveredPatio, Deck, Fenced, FreeStandingHotTub, Patio, Porch, RVParking, Sprinkler, StormDoor, ToolShed, Yard
  • Lot Size: 7,000 to 9,999 SqFt
  • Foundation Details: ConcretePerimeter
  • R V Description: RVParking
  • View: Yes
  • Lot Features: CornerLot, Level, Sloped, Terraced
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Disclosure
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: City,River,Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking Description: Covered, Driveway
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Fuel Description: Electricity,Propane
  • Hot Water: Electricity
  • Internet Service Type: Cable
  • Cooling: CentralAir, HeatPump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: ForcedAir, HeatPump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Water Source: PublicWater

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Butler Acres
  • High School: Kelso
  • Middle Or Junior School: Coweeman

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Parcel #: 223150132

Green Features

  • Green Certification: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Deferral: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4380.51

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $2,701 $516,710 -- $516,710
2023 $5,007 $516,710 $56,090 $460,620
2022 $4,518 $491,330 $56,090 $435,240
2021 $4,565 $427,310 $56,040 $371,270
2020 $4,115 $386,250 $48,730 $337,520
2019 $3,830 $348,369 $44,297 $304,072
2018 $3,608 $311,030 $44,300 $266,730
2017 $3,163 $266,560 $42,190 $224,370
2016 $2,958 $234,250 $42,190 $192,060
2015 $3,042 $217,700 $37,800 $179,900
2013 -- $215,900 $36,000 $179,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2025 08/21/25 Price Changed $589,900 -1.5% $271 / Sq Ft
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Price Changed $599,000 +2.0% $275 / Sq Ft
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Price Changed $587,500 -1.9% $269 / Sq Ft
08/06/2025 08/06/25 For Sale $599,000 0.0% $275 / Sq Ft
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2025 07/24/25 For Sale $599,000 +2.4% $275 / Sq Ft
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Sold $585,000 -2.5% $268 / Sq Ft
09/02/2024 09/02/24 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2024 07/28/24 For Sale $599,900 +2.5% $275 / Sq Ft
05/25/2024 05/25/24 Off Market $585,000 -- --
05/14/2024 05/14/24 Price Changed $599,900 -9.0% $275 / Sq Ft
05/01/2024 05/01/24 For Sale $659,000 -- $302 / Sq Ft
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $585,000 Stewart Title
Warranty Deed $253,500 Chicago Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $110,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $355,494 VA
Previous Owner $352,417 VA
Previous Owner $349,992 VA
Previous Owner $276,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $282,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $64,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $40,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $182,500 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

MLS Number: 667130549

Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

APN: 2-23150132