Listed by Elite Properties, Bought with Better Properties N. Proctor
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1520 S Adams St Tacoma, WA 98405

Central Tacoma Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $572,000 - $649,456

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,951 Sq Ft
$320/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 05, 2024

Last sale price $625,000 $320 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $3,843/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Territorial View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to this charming Craftsman home where an abundance of natural light fills the house. The 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a bonus room gives you ample space to spread out. The large kitchen with island gives you a gracious amount of counter space and lots of light from the large windows. The front porch is the perfect spot for a porch swing or rocking chairs to end the day. The large backyard gives privacy with a garage and a carport. Make this house your home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jesse Flake

Elite Properties License #127334 Listed on: 08/01/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Kimo Kaheiki-Combs

Better Properties N. Proctor License #23029049

Better Properties N. Proctor

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2273003

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,302

Year Built

  • Built in 1921

Lot Details

  • 7,672 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Detached Carport Space
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,951 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Territorial Views
  • Storm Windows
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Franklin Elementary School
  • Mason Middle School
  • Foss High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Manitou Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,302

Year Built

Built in 1921

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Buyer Agency Compensation: 2
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 3017
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • SOCComments: Thank you!
  • NWM_ExcludedItemsYN: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2273003?w=Consumer&agent=111675
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Hardwood, Laminate, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Living Area: 1951
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.5
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1951
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 1066
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 1
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Stone, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport, Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: FullyFenced
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Tacoma Public Utilities
  • SewerCompany: Tacoma Public Utilities
  • WaterCompany: Tacoma Public Utilities

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Tacoma
  • High School: Foss
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mason

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3910000011
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1761
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7672
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,Shop
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Assessor
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Assessor

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6302

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Franklin

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2024
Closed on
Sep 4, 2024
Sold by
Brodland Robert G and Brodland Samuel G
Bought by
Burgess William Everette and Burgess Wilma T
Seller's Agent
Jesse Flake
Elite Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kimo Kaheiki-Combs
Better Properties N. Proctor
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
5.04%
Views
83
Current Estimated Value
$623,364

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,636
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.24%
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Outstanding Balance
$420,496
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$202,868
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
Burgess William Everette $625,000 Aegis Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Burgess William Everette $425,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/05/2024 09/05/24 Sold $625,000 +5.0% $320 / Sq Ft
08/07/2024 08/07/24 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2024 08/01/24 For Sale $595,000 -- $305 / 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 $6,303 $601,000 $251,700 $349,300
2024 $6,303 $595,100 $242,600 $352,500
2023 $6,303 $566,400 $233,500 $332,900
2022 $5,883 $599,200 $231,200 $368,000
2021 $5,620 $447,400 $146,900 $300,500
2019 $4,882 $419,500 $124,200 $295,300
2018 $5,316 $375,800 $108,800 $267,000
2017 $633 $336,700 $83,100 $253,600
2016 $660 $256,800 $60,600 $196,200
2014 $351 $240,000 $53,100 $186,900
2013 $351 $217,400 $50,000 $167,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Jesse Flake

    Elite Properties

    (253) 905-7479

    1 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Jesse Flake
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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Kimo Kaheiki-Combs

    Better Properties N. Proctor

    (253) 761-8888

    2 in this area

    9 Total Sales

    Kimo Kaheiki-Combs
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  • A

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Anne Curry

    Better Properties N. Proctor

    (253) 756-5300

    9 in this area

    145 Total Sales

    Anne Curry
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2273003

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 391000-0011

Washington Pierce County Tacoma 98405 Central Tacoma

1520 S Adams St, Tacoma, WA

This home is located at 1520 S Adams St, Tacoma, WA 98405 since 01 August 2024 and is currently estimated at $623,364, approximately $319 per square foot. This property was built in 1921. 1520 S Adams St is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Franklin Elementary School, Mason Middle School, and Foss High School.

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