Listed by John L Scott Westwood, Bought with Windermere Real Estate/M2, LLC
$702,000
SOLD AUG 22, 2017

1609 California Ave SW Unit C Seattle, WA 98116

North Admiral Neighborhood
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,900 Sq Ft
1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$369 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lafayette Elementary School Rated A-
  • Northwest Architecture
  • 4-minute walk to California Place Park

About This Home

As of May 2024

Don't miss this gorgeous North Admiral townhome! You’ll appreciate the thoughtful floor plan of this South end unit that gets plenty of natural light. Features incl spacious master suite w/vaulted ceilings, city views & gas fireplace, 3 bedrooms PLUS a den/office/4th bedroom, gourmet kitchen w/granite counters & Viking appliances, oak hardwood flooring, efficient gas radiant heat throughout, a view deck & easy access attached garage. Just a short walk to theater, shops, park, water taxi & beach.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Todd Williamson

John L Scott Westwood License #79561 Listed on: 06/30/2017

John L Scott Westwood

Last Buyer's Agent

Casey Price

Windermere Real Estate/M2, LLC License #96386

Windermere Real Estate/M2, LLC

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1153501

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,934

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • City
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Northwest Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Deck
  • Garden
  • Cable TV Available
  • Finished Basement

Community Details

  • North Admiral Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 9274200320

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,934

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 32 - Townhouse
  • Architecture: Nw Contemporary
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Lower
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, Fireplace In Mstr Br, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Upper
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • Den or Office: Lower
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1900
  • Square Footage Finished: 1900

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Planked
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: City, Mountain, Sound, Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Parking: 1

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Radiant
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Seattle
  • Water Company: City of Seattle
  • Water Heater: Garage-Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: North Admiral

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lafayette
  • Middle School: Madison Mid
  • High School: West Seattle High
  • School District: SEA

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1280
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Garden Space, Level, Partial Slope
  • Parcel Number: 9274200320
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level, Partial Slope

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 5619

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 30, 2017
Closed on
Aug 15, 2017
Sold by
Brownlee Becky and Brownlee James
Bought by
Morgan Gregory and Kelliher Isabel
Seller's Agent
Todd Williamson
John L Scott Westwood
Buyer's Agent
Casey Price
Windermere Real Estate/M2, LLC
List Price
$697,000
Sold Price
$702,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.72%
Current Estimated Value
$987,031

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$285,031
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.22%
Original Mortgage
$561,600
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2015
Sold by
Clem Zachary B and Mizokawa Jana K
Bought by
Brownlee Becky and Brownlee James

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$517,500
Interest Rate
3.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2012
Sold by
Murry Jim R
Bought by
Clem Zachary B and Mizokawa Jana K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$441,849
Interest Rate
3.27%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2012
Sold by
Mollas George and Mollas Jamie
Bought by
Murry Jim R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2008
Sold by
Mollas Jamie
Bought by
Mollas George and Mollas Jamie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2008
Sold by
Mollas George
Bought by
Mollas Jamie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
6.51%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2008
Sold by
W Seattle Street Llc
Bought by
Mollas Jamie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
6.51%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $702,000 Old Republic Title Ltd
Warranty Deed $580,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $450,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $450,000 First American
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Commonwealth L
Quit Claim Deed -- Commonwealth L
Warranty Deed $600,000 Commonwealth L
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $561,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $517,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $441,849 FHA
Previous Owner $285,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/24/2024 05/24/24 Sold $950,000 +1.3% $500 / Sq Ft
04/23/2024 04/23/24 Pending -- -- --
04/19/2024 04/19/24 For Sale $938,000 -1.3% $494 / Sq Ft
04/18/2024 04/18/24 Off Market $950,000 -- --
04/18/2024 04/18/24 For Sale $938,000 +33.6% $494 / Sq Ft
08/22/2017 08/22/17 Sold $702,000 +0.7% $369 / Sq Ft
07/05/2017 07/05/17 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2017 06/30/17 For Sale $697,000 -- $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 $8,934 $944,000 $348,000 $596,000
2023 $8,206 $879,000 $322,000 $557,000
2022 $7,744 $891,000 $312,000 $579,000
2021 $7,122 $852,000 $288,000 $564,000
2020 $7,012 $742,000 $294,000 $448,000
2018 $6,493 $744,000 $294,000 $450,000
2017 $5,619 $661,000 $267,000 $394,000
2016 $5,401 $591,000 $255,000 $336,000
2015 $4,617 $555,000 $240,000 $315,000
2014 -- $475,000 $171,000 $304,000
2013 -- $427,000 $149,000 $278,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1153501

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 927420-0320