NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1544 Palm Ave SW Unit C Seattle, WA 98116

North Admiral Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $633,000 - $707,828

1 Bed
1 Bath
884 Sq Ft
$293/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 06, 2023

Last sale price $692,500 $783 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,539/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Property is near public transit
  • Ground Level Unit
  • Lafayette Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of September 2023

Walls of windows frame unobstructed panoramic views of the downtown skyline & Elliott Bay from this charming north Admiral condo. Perched on a hillside for maximum privacy & views, gaze at ships, sailboats, ferries, & planes for hours w/ the mesmerizing day & night skyline as your backdrop. This unique condo lives more like a single-family home as part of a small, self-run HOA in a converted 1900's bldg amongst million-dollar homes. Vintage flair meets modern style w/ hardwoods, an open layout, tons of light & a remodeled kitchen w/ high-end appliances & granite counters. An exceptionally rare find w/ 844sf indoor + 300sf view/deck + 200sf private 1-car garage w/ attic & bsmt storage. Close to Alki, dining, parks & water taxi to downtown!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maynard Wagner

Real Broker LLC License #22000775 Listed on: 08/18/2023

Real Broker LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Lorna Ava

Coldwell Banker Danforth License #4013

Coldwell Banker Danforth

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2151906

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,721

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • East Facing Home
  • Private Yard
  • Yard

HOA Fees

  • $293 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Bay
  • City
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 884 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • French Doors

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio

Location

  • Ground Level Unit
  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • Lafayette Elementary School
  • Madison Mid Middle School
  • West Seattle High School

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include central hot water, common area maintenance, garbage, lawn service, gas, sewer, water
  • 6 Units
  • Palm Vista Condos
  • North Admiral Subdivision
  • Park Manager: Self-Managed

Amenities

  • Community Garden
  • Laundry Facilities

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,721

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$293 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • StyleCode: 30 - Condo (1 Level)
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,GarbageDisposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,StoveRange
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: Palm Vista
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 884
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • DwellingType: Attached
  • NumberOfAccessStairs: 0
  • UnitFeatures: Balcony/Deck/Patio,French Doors,Ground Floor,Insulated Windows,Walk-in Closet,Yard
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2151906?w=Consumer&agent=85410
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 682

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Range
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Balcony/Deck/Patio, Yard, Cooking-Electric, Cooking-Gas, Fireplace
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Stories: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 0
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • FloorNumberOfUnit: 1
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Bay, City, Mountain(s), Sound, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Brick, Wood
  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • ViewFrom: Unit
  • BusRouteNumber: Various

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Individual Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Radiator
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • ApplianceHookups: Cooking-Electric,Cooking-Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Cable TV, Garden Space, High Speed Int Avail, Laundry Room, Outside Entry
  • Park Manager Name: Self-Managed
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 293
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Subj to Restrictions
  • CoOp: false
  • CommonPropertyFeatures: Cable TV,Garden Space,High Speed Int Avail,Laundry Room,Outside Entry

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Central Hot Water, Common Area Maintenance, Garbage, Lawn Service, Gas, See Remarks, Sewer, Water

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Seattle
  • High School: West Seattle High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Madison Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 6615300010
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Realist

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Insulated Windows
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • RentalCap: No Rental Cap

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4721

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 6
  • EnergySource: Natural Gas
  • UnitsInBuildingTotal: 3

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Lafayette

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 18, 2023
Closed on
Sep 1, 2023
Sold by
Wu Rui
Bought by
Walker Genevieve K
Seller's Agent
Maynard Wagner
Real Broker LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lorna Ava
Coldwell Banker Danforth
List Price
$735,000
Sold Price
$692,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$42,500
-5.78%
Views
48
Current Estimated Value
$675,957

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$16,543
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.70%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2009
Sold by
Jorgenson Bruce
Bought by
Wu Rui

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Walker Genevieve K $692,500 Wfg National Title Company Of
Wu Rui $250,000 Commonwealth L
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Wu Rui $189,600
Previous Owner Wu Rui $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/06/2023 09/06/23 Sold $692,500 -5.8% $783 / Sq Ft
08/23/2023 08/23/23 Pending -- -- --
08/18/2023 08/18/23 For Sale $735,000 -- $831 / 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 $6,141 $640,000 $355,200 $284,800
2023 $4,721 $590,000 $355,200 $234,800
2022 $4,811 $554,000 $307,200 $246,800
2021 $4,332 $521,000 $288,000 $233,000
2020 $4,024 $444,000 $288,000 $156,000
2018 $3,716 $421,000 $288,000 $133,000
2017 $3,271 $372,000 $240,000 $132,000
2016 $2,733 $338,000 $230,400 $107,600
2015 $3,080 $274,000 $172,800 $101,200
2014 -- $319,000 $136,000 $183,000
2013 -- $319,000 $136,000 $183,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2151906

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 661530-0010