NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1707 Sylvester St SW Olympia, WA 98501

South Capitol Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $870,678 - $953,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,815 Sq Ft
$324/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 15, 2017

Last sale price $455,000 $162 Per Sq Ft

Est. 101% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,759/month

54 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
  • Secluded Lot
  • 5-minute walk to Winged Victory Monument

About This Home

As of June 2017

Great location in South Capitol w/view of Capitol Lake! Located on a dead end street just steps from Capitol grounds. This spacious home features hardwood floors, a main level master bedroom, roomy 2nd bedroom, plus charming living & dining rooms w/views! Lower level includes two more large bedrooms, full bath & family room designed for entertainment! Large deck for entertaining overlooking private back yard & Capitol Lake! Anderson windows. A great opportunity. Olympia Schools too.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jodi Ashline

Coldwell Banker Evergreen License #41036 Listed on: 03/17/2017

Coldwell Banker Evergreen

Last Buyer's Agent

Dick Pierson

Van Dorm Realty, Inc.

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1090544

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,629

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Vinyl

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Attached Carport

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Deck
  • Finished Basement

Community Details

  • Olympia Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 38200000804

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,629

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story W/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, Walk In Pantry, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Bedrooms: 4.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Extra Finished Room: Lower
  • Family Room: Lower
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2815
  • Square Footage Finished: 2815

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Lake, Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Carport-Attached, Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Olympia
  • Water Company: City of Olympia
  • Water Heater: Basement-Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Olympia
  • Project: South Capitol

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elem
  • Middle School: Wash Mid
  • High School: Olympia High
  • School District: OLY

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Paved Street, Secluded
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Sq Ft: 16276
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Level, Partial Slope
  • Parcel Number: 38200000804
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Level, Partial Slope

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4476

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2017
Closed on
Jun 14, 2017
Sold by
Nakagawa Susan Alice and Nakagawa Susan A
Bought by
Hard Clara
Seller's Agent
Jodi Ashline
Coldwell Banker Evergreen
Buyer's Agent
Dick Pierson
Van Dorm Realty, Inc.
List Price
$469,900
Sold Price
$455,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-3.17%
Total Days on Market
54
Current Estimated Value
$912,670

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$457,670
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.11%
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Outstanding Balance
$101,003
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$811,667

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2013
Sold by
Nakagawa Susan Alice
Bought by
Nakagawa Susan Alice

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,981
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2005
Sold by
Brooks Alan B and Brooks Ella C
Bought by
Pierce Gregory W and Nakagawa Susan A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,600
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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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
Hard Clara $444,719 Thurston County Title Co
Nakagawa Susan Alice -- Thurston County Title
Pierce Gregory W $465,000 Thurston County Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hard Clara $120,000
Previous Owner Nakagawa Susan Alice $300,981
Previous Owner Pierce Gregory W $359,600
Previous Owner Brooks Alan B $351,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/15/2017 06/15/17 Sold $455,000 -1.1% $162 / Sq Ft
05/11/2017 05/11/17 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2017 04/17/17 Price Changed $459,900 -2.1% $163 / Sq Ft
03/17/2017 03/17/17 For Sale $469,900 -- $167 / 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 $7,629 $723,000 $335,400 $387,600
2023 $7,629 $729,700 $312,000 $417,700
2022 $6,777 $636,600 $192,200 $444,400
2021 $6,379 $567,400 $181,600 $385,800
2020 $6,260 $494,300 $186,400 $307,900
2019 $5,454 $473,200 $164,600 $308,600
2018 $5,665 $420,700 $149,500 $271,200
2017 $4,889 $391,450 $135,050 $256,400
2016 $4,572 $369,100 $131,100 $238,000
2014 -- $365,800 $131,100 $234,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jodi Ashline

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Jodi Ashline

    Coldwell Banker Evergreen Olympic Realty, Inc.

    (360) 951-8002

    1 in this area

    168 Total Sales

    Jodi Ashline
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  • Dick Pierson

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Dick Pierson

    Van Dorm Realty, Inc.

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1090544

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 38200000804

Washington Thurston County Olympia 98501 South Capitol

1707 Sylvester St SW, Olympia, WA

This home is located at 1707 Sylvester St SW, Olympia, WA 98501 since 17 March 2017 and is currently estimated at $912,670, approximately $324 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 1707 Sylvester St SW is a home located in Thurston County with nearby schools including Lincoln Elementary School, Washington Middle School, and Avanti High School.

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