Listed by eXp Realty, Bought with Windermere Bellevue Commons
$680,000
SOLD OCT 11, 2023

153 Summit Ave Fircrest, WA 98466

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,280 Sq Ft
5,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$298 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Sport Court

About This Home

As of October 2023

Wander thru the white picket fence into this timeless charmer in quaint Fircrest. A rare find w/ original charm yet total remodel in 2014 with new roof, furnace, HWT, electrical, flex-line plumbing, fiber optic wiring, kitchen & bathrooms. Beautiful quartz counters & soft close cabinets in the bright kitchen w/ SS appliances & built in banquette that seats 10. Recent upgrades include 500sf stamped concrete patio w/new railing & privacy wall, flagstone fire pit area, sprinkler system, new retaining wall, chimney repaired/lined, sewer main inspected & cleaned & privacy gate installed. Main floor living w/ original primary bed & a 3/4 bath. Potential lower level ADU, w/ private entrance & plumbing available in laundry room, buyer to verify.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Danette Abraham

eXp Realty License #111183 Listed on: 09/13/2023

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Heather Kuceba

Windermere Bellevue Commons License #21006160

Windermere Bellevue Commons

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2157969

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,813

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 5,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Terraced Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden
  • Property is in very good condition

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 2,280 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet

Parking

  • Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • High Efficiency Air Conditioning
  • High Efficiency Heating System
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Regents Park Subdivision

Recreation

  • Sport Court
  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,813

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,DoubleOven,Refrigerator,StoveRange
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2280
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2157969?w=Consumer&agent=100432
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 650

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Stove/Range
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Sprinkler System, Walk-In Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 2280
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.75
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2280
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 1
  • BathsFullUpper: 1
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 2
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Double Oven,Refrigerator,Stove/Range
  • FireplacesLower: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 2
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 3

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl, Wood Products
  • Foundation Details: Block, Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Tacoma Public Utility
  • SewerCompany: Pierce County Sewer
  • WaterCompany: City of Fircrest
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Laundry Room
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric
  • CableConnected: Comcast
  • InternetConnected: Comcast

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Athletic Court, Park, Playground
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • NWM_OtherDuesOrFeesYN: false

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Tacoma
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 7160004360
  • Topography: Terraces
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1263
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5500
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking,Sprinkler System
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Realist
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4813

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 13, 2023
Closed on
Oct 10, 2023
Sold by
Bahr Jason D and Bahr Kelsie A
Bought by
Yalcin Karina and Dalton Jon
Seller's Agent
Danette Abraham
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Heather Kuceba
Windermere Bellevue Commons
List Price
$680,000
Sold Price
$680,000
Views
53
Current Estimated Value
$663,114

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$16,886
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.41%
Original Mortgage
$557,600
Outstanding Balance
$547,762
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$115,352

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2014
Closed on
Sep 8, 2014
Sold by
Willey Robert C and Willey Christine L
Bought by
Bahr Jason D and Bahr Kelsie A
Seller's Agent
Christine Willey
CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Paul Kuriatnyk
Keller Williams Tacoma
List Price
$329,500
Sold Price
$329,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.31%
Original Mortgage
$323,531
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2012
Sold by
Mackay Andrew K and Mac Kay Barbara C
Bought by
Willey Robert C
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 $680,000 Ticor Title
Warranty Deed $329,219 First American Title Ins Co
Trustee Deed $138,000 Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $557,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $360,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $356,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $324,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $322,805 FHA
Previous Owner $325,355 FHA
Previous Owner $323,531 FHA
Previous Owner $230,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $30,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/11/2023 10/11/23 Sold $680,000 0.0% $298 / Sq Ft
09/19/2023 09/19/23 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2023 09/13/23 For Sale $680,000 +106.4% $298 / Sq Ft
09/12/2014 09/12/14 Sold $329,500 0.0% $145 / Sq Ft
08/07/2014 08/07/14 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2014 07/31/14 For Sale $329,500 -- $145 / 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 $5,002 $551,000 $268,300 $282,700
2024 $5,002 $537,900 $252,500 $285,400
2023 $5,002 $524,400 $247,500 $276,900
2022 $4,605 $523,900 $254,500 $269,400
2021 $4,383 $377,300 $170,400 $206,900
2019 $3,495 $349,100 $145,900 $203,200
2018 $3,879 $324,400 $125,100 $199,300
2017 $3,530 $291,800 $101,500 $190,300
2016 $3,307 $232,800 $73,800 $159,000
2014 $2,725 $223,700 $70,800 $152,900
2013 $2,725 $153,700 $63,700 $90,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2157969

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 716000-4360