Listed by Better Properties NW, Bought with RE/MAX Elite
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1734 S Fernside Dr Tacoma, WA 98465

West End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,200,000 - $1,411,713

3 Beds
1 Bath
3,314 Sq Ft
$387/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 20, 2016

Last sale price $580,000 $175 Per Sq Ft

Est. 121% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,976/month

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Bay View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attached Garage

About This Home

As of January 2016

Breathtaking VIEWS of the sound & mountains Nestled on Tacoma's Historic West Slope! 3,300 SF Home W 400 SF guest house. Enjoy palm trees, swimming pool W/sauna and large deck for your entertaining needs. This Mediterranean style home has been updated and offers 4 BR, Each having there own bath. Kitchen with granite counter tops, SS appliances an eating nook & living room with fireplace. Bonus room has fireplace, oversized wet bar W built in fish tank. This home has to many options to list!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brynne McWhirter

Better Properties NW License #111218 Listed on: 10/30/2015

Better Properties NW

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Gerhardt

RE/MAX Elite

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM864841

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,424

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • Open Space
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Tacoma Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6235300620

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,424

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story W/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Additional Dwelling
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: 2nd Master Br, Bath Off Master, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Sauna, Security System, Skylights, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Approved Number of Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Bathrooms: 3.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Lower: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Basement: Daylight, Fully Finished
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3314
  • Square Footage Finished: 3314

Exterior Features

  • Construction Methods: Standard Frame
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Bay, Mountain
  • Pool: In-Ground

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached, Off Street
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Septic Approved for Number of Bedrooms: 4
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Tacoma

Schools

  • Elementary School: Geiger
  • Middle School: Truman
  • High School: Foss
  • School District: TAC

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Curbs, Open Space, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Dimensions: 12086
  • Lot Sq Ft: 12086
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Garden Space, Level
  • Parcel Number: 6235300620
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 8637

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 30, 2015
Closed on
Jan 14, 2016
Sold by
Owens Tom
Bought by
Gumke Kevin and Gumke Rosemary
Seller's Agent
Brynne McWhirter
Better Properties NW
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Gerhardt
RE/MAX Elite
List Price
$699,999
Sold Price
$580,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$119,999
-17.14%
Current Estimated Value
$1,283,928

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$703,928
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.37%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 29, 2014
Closed on
Aug 24, 2015
Sold by
Samman Mazin
Bought by
Owens Tom
Seller's Agent
Mark Falk
Better Properties N. Proctor
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Owens
Better Properties NW
List Price
$545,000
Sold Price
$463,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$81,500
-14.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
86.42%
Original Mortgage
$465,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2009
Sold by
Samman Mazin and Samman Marwan
Bought by
Samman Marwan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
5.2%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2009
Sold by
Samman Mazin
Bought by
Samman Marwan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 1999
Sold by
Samman Mazen
Bought by
Samman Mazen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 1999
Sold by
Samman Mazen
Bought by
Samman Mazin
Source: Public Records

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
Gumke Kevin $579,719 Chicago Title
Owens Tom $463,219 Rainier Title
Samman Marwan -- None Available
Samman Marwan -- None Available
Samman Mazen -- Fidelity National Title
Samman Mazin -- Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gumke Kevin $150,000
Open Gumke Kevin $500,000
Closed Gumke Kevin $120,000
Closed Gumke Kevin $78,000
Closed Gumke Kevin $417,000
Previous Owner Owens Tom $465,000
Previous Owner Samman Marwan $351,546
Previous Owner Samman Marwan G $250,000
Previous Owner Samman Mazin $455,000
Previous Owner Samman Marwan $8,423
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/20/2016 01/20/16 Sold $580,000 -3.3% $175 / Sq Ft
12/14/2015 12/14/15 Pending -- -- --
11/23/2015 11/23/15 Price Changed $599,950 -7.7% $181 / Sq Ft
11/03/2015 11/03/15 Price Changed $650,000 -7.1% $196 / Sq Ft
10/30/2015 10/30/15 For Sale $699,999 +51.0% $211 / Sq Ft
09/09/2015 09/09/15 Sold $463,500 -7.3% $140 / Sq Ft
07/29/2015 07/29/15 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2015 06/13/15 Price Changed $499,950 -8.3% $151 / Sq Ft
02/02/2015 02/02/15 For Sale $545,000 0.0% $164 / Sq Ft
01/21/2015 01/21/15 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2014 11/14/14 Price Changed $545,000 -8.4% $164 / Sq Ft
10/11/2014 10/11/14 Price Changed $595,000 -3.3% $180 / Sq Ft
08/29/2014 08/29/14 For Sale $615,000 -- $186 / 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
2025 $12,424 $1,346,000 $629,200 $716,800
2024 $12,424 $1,276,200 $610,200 $666,000
2023 $12,424 $1,117,500 $563,400 $554,100
2022 $11,625 $1,202,200 $583,800 $618,400
2021 $10,853 $864,800 $398,400 $466,400
2019 $9,370 $804,400 $355,500 $448,900
2018 $10,625 $722,000 $302,800 $419,200
2017 $9,647 $673,500 $277,900 $395,600
2016 $8,637 $553,500 $209,700 $343,800
2014 $7,609 $497,400 $194,700 $302,700
2013 $7,609 $462,700 $174,700 $288,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Brynne McWhirter

    Better Properties NW

    (253) 444-8525

    71 Total Sales

    Brynne McWhirter
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Matthew Gerhardt

    RE/MAX Elite

  • Mark Falk

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Mark Falk

    Better Properties N. Proctor

    (253) 228-9669

    3 in this area

    123 Total Sales

    Mark Falk
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Thomas Owens

    Better Properties NW

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM864841

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 623530-0620

Washington Pierce County Tacoma 98465 West End

1734 S Fernside Dr, Tacoma, WA

This home is located at 1734 S Fernside Dr, Tacoma, WA 98465 since 30 October 2015 and is currently estimated at $1,283,928, approximately $387 per square foot. This property was built in 1974. 1734 S Fernside Dr is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Geiger Montessori School, Truman Middle School, and Foss High School.

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