NOT LISTED FOR SALE

16929 Cove Walk SW Vashon, WA 98070

Vashon Island Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $827,000 - $1,247,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,330 Sq Ft
$792/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 26, 2022

Last sale price $1,236,000 $929 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,647/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Low Bank Waterfront Property
  • Views of a Sound
  • Deck
  • Chautauqua Elementary School Rated A-
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of May 2022

Welcome to West Haus, a timber-framed architectural gem on Cove Walk. Enjoy panoramic views of Puget Sound from this captivating cedar-clad cabin situated in a prized westside location on 75ft of low-bank waterfront. Reimagined design by Frederic Brilliant, the home features many reclaimed materials and stunning peg wood construction. Inspired interiors include plaster troweled walls, fir floors, spacious loft and views from every room. Newer metal windows and roof, slate patio and new bulkhead deliver a finished beachside retreat. Entertain in inspired spaces, walk the never-ending beautiful beach or just curl up with your favorite book and enjoy the dramatic sunsets. This is the quintessential Vashon beach house you've been waiting for.

Last Listed By

Nicole Donnelly Martin

Vashon Isl. Sotheby's Int'l RE License #22027187 Listed on: 05/10/2022

Vashon Isl. Sotheby's Int'l RE

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 1918952

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,904

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Low Bank Waterfront Property
  • 75 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts a sound
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • West Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in good condition
  • Zoning described as RA 2.5

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Strait Views
  • Mountain Views

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,330 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Loft
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Softwood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Geothermal Energy System

Outdoor Features

  • Tideland Water Rights
  • Bulkhead
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Chautauqua Elementary School
  • Mcmurray Mid Middle School
  • Vashon Isl High School

Utilities

  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Cove Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2623029040

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,904

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 11 - 1 1/2 Story
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1330
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 1,085

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Softwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Hot Water Recirc Pump, Ceramic Tile, Fir/Softwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, French Doors, Loft, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
  • Living Area: 1330
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1330
  • 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: 1
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Mountain(s), Sound, Strait
  • Lot Features: Dead End Street, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Bank-Low, Bulkhead, Saltwater, Sound, Tideland Rights
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Post & Pillar
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: false
  • ConstructionMethods: Post & Beam,Standard Frame
  • WaterfrontFootage: 75

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Community
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, Geothermal, Wood
  • HeatingCoolingType: Baseboard,Hot Water Recirc Pump,Radiant,Stove/Free Standing
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: King County Sewer District
  • WaterCompany: Cove Beach Water Assoc.
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Hall closet lower level
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric
  • CableConnected: comcast/xfinity
  • InternetConnected: xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Vashon Island
  • High School: Vashon Isl High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mcmurray Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 2623029040
  • Topography: Level,SteepSlope
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12197
  • Zoning Description: RA 2.5
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio
  • MLSLotSizeSource: County
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: County
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Geothermal, Wood

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • ShortTermRentalYN: true

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6904

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Geothermal,Wood

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Chautauqua Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2012
Sold by
Fiacco Michael P
Bought by
Carmichael Gregory
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$1,053,489

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2003
Sold by
Horsting Eric and Shaver Sharon
Bought by
Fiacco Michael P and Carmichael Gregory T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 1997
Sold by
Gilbert Daniel Thomas and Gilbert Kathy Long
Bought by
Horsting Eric and Shaver Sharon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,000
Interest Rate
7.34%

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
Carmichael Gregory -- Chicago Title
Fiacco Michael P $340,000 Pacific Nw Tit
Horsting Eric $190,000 Chicago Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Carmichael Gregory $336,000
Closed Carmichael Gregory $240,000
Previous Owner Fiacco Michael P $272,000
Previous Owner Fiacco Michael P $272,000
Previous Owner Horsting Eric $122,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/26/2022 05/26/22 Sold $1,236,000 +57.5% $929 / Sq Ft
05/16/2022 05/16/22 Pending -- -- --
05/10/2022 05/10/22 For Sale $785,000 -- $590 / 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 $9,669 $894,000 $393,000 $501,000
2023 $7,876 $828,000 $383,000 $445,000
2022 $7,476 $821,000 $421,000 $400,000
2021 $6,904 $636,000 $332,000 $304,000
2020 $6,718 $532,000 $303,000 $229,000
2018 $6,332 $554,000 $368,000 $186,000
2017 $5,148 $492,000 $351,000 $141,000
2016 $5,441 $421,000 $301,000 $120,000
2015 $4,714 $434,000 $301,000 $133,000
2014 -- $365,000 $225,000 $140,000
2013 -- $351,000 $225,000 $126,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Nicole Donnelly Martin

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Nicole Donnelly Martin

    Vashon Isl. Sotheby's Int'l RE

    (206) 259-1355

    110 in this area

    130 Total Sales

    Nicole Donnelly Martin
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  • Linda Bianchi

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Linda Bianchi

    Vashon Isl. Sotheby's Int'l RE

    (206) 947-1763

    73 in this area

    78 Total Sales

    Linda Bianchi
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  • Cheryl Dalton

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Cheryl Dalton

    Windermere Corporate

    (206) 714-7281

    42 in this area

    47 Total Sales

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    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Dale Korenek

    Windermere Corporate

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 1918952

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 262302-9040

Washington King County Vashon 98070 Vashon Island

16929 Cove Walk SW, Vashon, WA

Homes for Sale in Vashon, WA

This home is located at 16929 Cove Walk SW, Vashon, WA 98070 since 10 May 2022 and is currently estimated at $1,053,489, approximately $792 per square foot. This property was built in 1923. 16929 Cove Walk SW is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Chautauqua Elementary School, Mcmurray Middle School, and Vashon Island High School.

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