Listed by Windermere Real Estate Co., Bought with Ensemble
$812,500
SOLD NOV 7, 2012

1523 38th Ave Seattle, WA 98122

Madrona Neighborhood
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,490 Sq Ft
3,485 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$326 Per Sq Ft

About This Home

As of December 2020

Sited above LK WA on one of Madrona's best streets, this charming home will amaze you with its quality and style. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout,beautiful new master suite with walk-in closet, designer bath and charming office. 2 bedrooms on the main with bath. Amazing kitchen with top of the line appliances, beautifully detailed finishes plus "perfect "kitchen island. The large view deck can be accessed from the kitchen or living room, ideal for watching the sunrise or dinner with friends

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Smith

Windermere Real Estate Co. License #14474 Listed on: 08/01/2012

Windermere Real Estate Co.

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Sears

Ensemble License #110379

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM388686

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,966

Year Built

1922

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Condition: Good
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1922

Interior Features

  • Basement: Daylight, Partially Finished
  • Floor: Fir/Softwood, Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved Street, Secluded, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck
  • View: City, Lake, Mountain

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating and Cooling: Central A/C, Forced Air
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2020
Closed on
Dec 3, 2020
Sold by
Frank Jeffrey G and Jonathan Chase Gorder Trust
Bought by
Malewicz Michael Regis and Flatley Deanne Gail
Seller's Agent
Heather Lavin
Windermere Real Estate Co.
Buyer's Agent
Joe Klarman
Russell Jones Real Estate
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,495,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,905,027

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$410,027
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.77%
Original Mortgage
$1,345,500
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2017
Closed on
Jun 29, 2017
Sold by
Washington Blair B
Bought by
Frank Jeffrey G
Seller's Agent
Lisa Sears
Ensemble
Buyer's Agent
Heather Lavin
Windermere Real Estate Co.
List Price
$1,398,000
Sold Price
$1,398,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.97%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2012
Closed on
Nov 1, 2012
Sold by
Colombo Thomas A and Colombo Beth
Bought by
Washington Blair B
Seller's Agent
Steve Smith
Windermere Real Estate Co.
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Sears
Ensemble
List Price
$812,500
Sold Price
$812,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.35%
Original Mortgage
$771,875
Interest Rate
3.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2003
Sold by
Wildermuth Katherine E and Jamison John
Bought by
Colombo Thomas A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$363,950
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2002
Sold by
Wildermuth Katherine
Bought by
Wildermuth Katherine and Jamison John
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,495,000 Cw Title
Warranty Deed $1,398,000 Rainier Title
Warranty Deed $812,500 Rainier Title
Warranty Deed $454,950 Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,345,500 New Conventional
Closed $1,345,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $744,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $771,875 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $506,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $555,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $144,936 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $125,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $420,300 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $363,950 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $68,250 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/11/2020 12/11/20 Sold $1,495,000 0.0% $600 / Sq Ft
11/10/2020 11/10/20 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2020 10/21/20 For Sale $1,495,000 +6.9% $600 / Sq Ft
07/06/2017 07/06/17 Sold $1,398,000 0.0% $561 / Sq Ft
06/05/2017 06/05/17 Pending -- -- --
05/03/2017 05/03/17 For Sale $1,398,000 +72.1% $561 / Sq Ft
11/07/2012 11/07/12 Sold $812,500 0.0% $326 / Sq Ft
09/28/2012 09/28/12 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2012 08/01/12 For Sale $812,500 -- $326 / 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 $14,966 $1,577,000 $673,000 $904,000
2023 $13,561 $1,438,000 $628,000 $810,000
2022 $12,006 $1,611,000 $628,000 $983,000
2021 $11,859 $1,305,000 $509,000 $796,000
2020 $12,429 $1,224,000 $509,000 $715,000
2018 $11,308 $1,226,000 $521,000 $705,000
2017 $9,312 $1,144,000 $462,000 $682,000
2016 $9,017 $971,000 $404,000 $567,000
2015 $7,597 $919,000 $383,000 $536,000
2014 -- $790,000 $299,000 $491,000
2013 -- $698,000 $276,000 $422,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Heather Lavin

    Windermere Corporate

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  • Joe Klarman

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Joe Klarman

    Russell Jones Real Estate

    (206) 683-5639

    1 in this area

    55 Total Sales

    Joe Klarman
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  • Lisa Sears

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Lisa Sears

    Ensemble

    (206) 322-8711

    7 in this area

    12 Total Sales

    Lisa Sears
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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Steve Smith

    Windermere Corporate

    (206) 324-0000

    3 in this area

    17 Total Sales

    Steve Smith
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM388686

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 981970-0105

Washington King County Seattle 98122 Madrona

1523 38th Ave, Seattle, WA

This home is located at 1523 38th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122 and is currently priced at $812,500, approximately $326 per square foot. This property was built in 1922. 1523 38th Ave is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Madrona Elementary School, Meany Middle School, and Garfield High School.

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