NOT LISTED FOR SALE

17328 Sylvester Rd SW Burien, WA 98166

Estimated Value: $1,365,000 - $1,519,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
3,290 Sq Ft
$440/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 19, 2021

Last sale price $1,300,000 $395 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,298/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Deck
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2021

The pinnacle of the PNW lifestyle! Filled with light & energy, a comprehensive reno levels up original mid-century cool to full-on modern swank. Walls of windows w/expansive views of Mt Rainier over lush evergreens & Normandy Park Cove to Puget Sound beyond. Original vaulted, beamed ceilings preside over open living & dining. Pinterest-worthy new kitchen w/sleek cabs, quartz counters & pro grade appl’s. Embrace outdoor living – multiple view decks & large yard w/space to entertain, relax, play & garden (organic raised beds!) Desirable 3BRs on the main, w/2 gorgeous new BAs. Lower floor boasts WFH-ready office, large rec rm, 2nd kitchen & 4thBR w/adjacent BA. Separate entrance & 2nd laundry for guests. Great location for commute & travel.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dawn Bourdo

COMPASS License #49923 Listed on: 06/10/2021

COMPASS

Co-Listed By

Corey Hays

COMPASS License #23022803

Last Buyer's Agent

Cortney Engleman

Redfin License #116364

Redfin

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1789184

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,585

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Attached Carport

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Gregory Heights Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1827200186

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,585

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story W/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: 2nd Kitchen, Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, French Doors, Security System, Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 4.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Main: Lower
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Lower: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Den or Office: Lower
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Recreation Room: Lower
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3290

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Mountain, Sound, Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Carport-Attached, Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Parking: 3

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Central A/C, Forced Air, Wall
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Gregory Heights

Schools

  • School District: HGL

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 19250
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
  • Parcel Number: 1827200186
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 9769

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2021
Closed on
Jul 16, 2021
Sold by
Mccullough Katherine Richelle and Elliott Forrest
Bought by
Elliott Forrest
Seller's Agent
Dawn Bourdo
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Cortney Engleman
Redfin
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$125,000
10.64%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$1,446,833

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$146,833
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.78%
Original Mortgage
$1,040,000
Outstanding Balance
$953,807
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$493,026

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2021
Closed on
Jul 9, 2021
Sold by
Gaertner Laura E and Gaertner Travis J
Bought by
Elliott Forrest
Seller's Agent
Dawn Bourdo
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Cortney Engleman
Redfin
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$125,000
10.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,040,000
Outstanding Balance
$953,807
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$493,026

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2016
Sold by
Gaertner Laura E and Gaertner Travis J
Bought by
Gaertner Trust and Gaertner Travis J

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 5, 2012
Closed on
Apr 11, 2012
Sold by
Pfeiffer Susan L
Bought by
Gaertner Travis J and Gaertner Laura E
Seller's Agent
Linda Wagner
Windermere Real Estate/PSR Inc
Buyer's Agent
Corey Hays
COMPASS
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$435,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.55%
Original Mortgage
$348,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 2002
Sold by
Satterfield Mary E
Bought by
Pfeiffer Susan L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$186,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Elliott Forrest -- First American Title
Elliott Forrest $1,300,000 First American Title
Gaertner Trust -- None Available
Gaertner Travis J $435,000 Cw Title Co
Pfeiffer Susan L $290,000 Washington Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Elliott Forrest $1,040,000
Previous Owner Gaertner Laura E $214,250
Previous Owner Gaertner Laura E $250,000
Previous Owner Gaertner Travis J $100,000
Previous Owner Gaertner Travis J $264,600
Previous Owner Gaertner Travis J $348,000
Previous Owner Pfeiffer Susan L $173,000
Previous Owner Pfeiffer Susan L $186,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/19/2021 07/19/21 Sold $1,300,000 +10.6% $395 / Sq Ft
06/16/2021 06/16/21 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2021 06/10/21 For Sale $1,175,000 +170.1% $357 / Sq Ft
04/16/2012 04/16/12 Sold $435,000 0.0% $139 / Sq Ft
03/18/2012 03/18/12 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2012 03/05/12 For Sale $435,000 -- $139 / 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 $14,585 $1,326,000 $368,000 $958,000
2023 $14,162 $1,235,000 $335,000 $900,000
2022 $12,296 $1,151,000 $305,000 $846,000
2021 $10,199 $1,005,000 $282,000 $723,000
2020 $9,769 $802,000 $269,000 $533,000
2018 $9,345 $745,000 $245,000 $500,000
2017 $7,290 $669,000 $234,000 $435,000
2016 $7,085 $526,000 $218,000 $308,000
2015 $6,738 $530,000 $293,000 $237,000
2014 -- $482,000 $293,000 $189,000
2013 -- $422,000 $260,000 $162,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1789184

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 182720-0186