Listed by Windermere Real Estate Co., Bought with COMPASS
$440,000
SOLD JAN 27, 2014

1520 15th Ave E Unit 42 Seattle, WA 98112

Capitol Hill Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,170 Sq Ft
0.42 Acres

Recently Sold

$376 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Stevens Elementary School Rated A-
  • Modern Architecture
  • 1-minute walk to Volunteer Park Conservatory

About This Home

As of November 2024

Extremely private, top-floor condo with updated house-sized kitchen & intelligent floor plan. Sunrises & lake view from living room and master bedroom. Features include master suite with spa bath; skylights, parquet floors and tons of storage. Tandem garage parking. Located across from Volunteer Park near great restaurants and shops. Easy access to downtown, freeways and almost everything! Well run building with strong HOA. Great reserves and never had a special assessment!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Judy Striker Curran

Windermere Real Estate Co. License #10257 Listed on: 01/10/2014

Windermere Real Estate Co.

Co-Listed By

Kimberly Striker Hall

Windermere Real Estate Co. License #110806

Last Buyer's Agent

David Ledingham

COMPASS License #17891

COMPASS

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM580482

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,905

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Parking

  • Common or Shared Parking

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Modern Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 4-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6654500170

Community Details

Overview

  • 20 Units

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
  • Pet Restriction

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,905

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Style: Condo (1 Level)
  • Architecture: Modern
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Unit Floor Number: 4
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliance Hookups: Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Washer
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Storage: Garage Level
  • Storage Number: 42
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1170

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Roof: Flat
  • View: Lake, Mountain

Garage/Parking

  • Numberof Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Parking Type: Common Garage
  • Parking Space Number: 10

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Radiant, Wall
  • Water Heater: Closet-Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Numberof Units in Building: 20
  • Numberof Units In Complex: 20
  • HOA Fees: 485
  • Cats And Dogs: Subj To Restrictions
  • Association Contact: Kelly Marquardt (206) 937-4856
  • Common Property Features: Cable Tv, Elevator, Lobby Entrance
  • Home Owner Dues Included: Earthquake Ins., Garbage, Water/Sewer, Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Service
  • Unit Features: Balcony/Deck/Patio, Insulated Windows, Master Bath, Skylights, Top Floor

Schools

  • School District: SEA

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Parcel Number: 6654500170

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 3218

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2024
Closed on
Oct 29, 2024
Sold by
Katz Shirley J
Bought by
Heldring Margaret Buckman
Seller's Agent
Presha Sparling
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Julie Finstad
Windermere Real Estate Co.
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$745,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.67%
Views
19
Current Estimated Value
$742,134

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,866
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.43%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 6, 2020
Closed on
Aug 3, 2020
Sold by
Vagner Lorraine W
Bought by
Katz Shirley J
Seller's Agent
David Ledingham
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
David Ledingham
COMPASS
List Price
$740,000
Sold Price
$740,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.16%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 10, 2014
Closed on
Jan 21, 2014
Sold by
Eastman Frederick E and Eastman Megan E
Bought by
Vagner Lorraine W
Seller's Agent
Judy Striker Curran
Windermere Real Estate Co.
Buyer's Agent
David Ledingham
COMPASS
List Price
$429,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2009
Sold by
Doerschuk Hugh C and Doerschuk Joanne W
Bought by
Eastman Frederick E and Eastman Megan E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$392,755
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2005
Sold by
Chirot Daniel and Chirot Cynthia
Bought by
Doerschuk Hugh C and Doerschuk Joanne W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.31%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 1999
Sold by
Blankenship Richard C
Bought by
Blankenship Sandra L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 1999
Sold by
Berry James J and Berry Marilyn F
Bought by
Shrode John W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 1997
Sold by
Schelp Donald A and Schelp Lois R
Bought by
Schelp Donald A and Schelp Lois R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 1997
Sold by
Fox Ivan L and Fox Lillian C
Bought by
Fox Ivan L and Fox Lillian C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 1996
Sold by
Saxton David William and Saxton Sheila Delain
Bought by
Saxton David William and Saxton Sheila Delain

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 1996
Sold by
Jorgensen Wallace L
Bought by
Jorgensen Joyce M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 1996
Sold by
Skwarski Marci A
Bought by
Skwarski Paul R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$61,000
Interest Rate
6.55%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 1996
Sold by
Caviness Raymond
Bought by
Caviness Raymond and Caviness Rosaline

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$61,000
Interest Rate
6.55%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 1995
Sold by
Puget Sound Power & Light Company
Bought by
Puget Western Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$61,000
Interest Rate
6.55%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 1994
Sold by
Siversten Dorothy R
Bought by
Heyberg Fay

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 1994
Sold by
Ridgeway Lucy Dunn
Bought by
Chirot Daniel and Chirot Cynthia K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
7%
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 $745,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $440,000 Cw Title Co
Warranty Deed $400,000 The Talon Grou
Warranty Deed $369,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Commonwealth Land Title
Warranty Deed -- Transnation Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Ins Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- First American Title Ins Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Stewart Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed -- First American Title
Quit Claim Deed -- First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $170,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $280,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $396,218 FHA
Previous Owner $392,755 FHA
Previous Owner $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $61,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $110,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/05/2024 11/05/24 Sold $745,000 -0.7% $637 / Sq Ft
10/03/2024 10/03/24 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2024 09/25/24 For Sale $750,000 +1.4% $641 / Sq Ft
08/06/2020 08/06/20 Sold $740,000 0.0% $632 / Sq Ft
08/06/2020 08/06/20 For Sale $740,000 +68.2% $632 / Sq Ft
01/27/2014 01/27/14 Sold $440,000 +2.6% $376 / Sq Ft
01/12/2014 01/12/14 Pending -- -- --
01/10/2014 01/10/14 For Sale $429,000 -- $367 / 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
2024 $5,905 $622,000 $353,500 $268,500
2023 $6,364 $684,000 $353,500 $330,500
2022 $5,857 $699,000 $320,300 $378,700
2021 $5,684 $646,000 $320,300 $325,700
2020 $6,337 $595,000 $364,500 $230,500
2018 $5,671 $668,000 $215,400 $452,600
2017 $4,878 $581,000 $215,400 $365,600
2016 $4,518 $516,000 $121,500 $394,500
2015 $4,058 $466,000 $121,500 $344,500
2014 -- $430,000 $121,500 $308,500
2013 -- $352,000 $121,500 $230,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM580482

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 665450-0170