Listed by Windermere Northlake, Bought with Windermere Real Estate/East
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

18426 Ballinger Way NE Lake Forest Park, WA 98155

Horizon View Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $848,270 - $1,062,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,510 Sq Ft
$619/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 28, 2019

Last sale price $615,000 $407 Per Sq Ft

Est. 52% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,653/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront Community
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Clubhouse
  • Lake Forest Park Elementary School Rated A-
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of February 2019

Character & charm define this original Lake Forest Park craftsman set on nearly half an acre. Architectural features include original hardwood floors, crown molding, a claw foot tub, double hung windows, & a covered front porch. Modern features include an updated kitchen w/quartz counters, bathrooms w/heated floors, a MIL studio downstairs, a new gas furnace, & a 1-car garage. Close to neighborhood dining & shopping at the LFP Town Center. Award winning Shoreline Schools! Lake WA beach rights!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ryan Francescutti

Windermere Northlake License #18965 Listed on: 02/06/2019

Windermere Northlake

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Hall

Windermere Real Estate/East License #1147

Windermere Real Estate/East

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1407219

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,876

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • Gated Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Brush Vegetation
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • 1 Bathroom
  • Natural lighting in basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4019300395

Community Details

Recreation

  • Community Boat Launch
  • Waterfront Community

Additional Features

  • Lake Forest Park Community
  • Clubhouse

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,876

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 18 - 2 Stories W/Bsmnt
  • Architecture: Craftsman
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: 2nd Kitchen, Dining Room
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Bathrooms Main: Lower
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Lower: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Basement: Daylight, Fully Finished
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Kitchen: Lower
  • Living Room: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1510
  • Square Footage Finished: 1510

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached, Off Street
  • Total Covered Parking: 1

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air, Radiant, 90%+ High Efficiency
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of LFP
  • Water Company: LFP Water District
  • Water Heater: Basement closet-Electric
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Lake Forest Park
  • Project: Lake Forest Park
  • Community Features: Boat Launch, Clubhouse, Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lake Forest Park Ele
  • Middle School: Kellogg Mid
  • High School: Shorecrest High
  • School District: SRI

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20225
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Brush, Garden Space, Partial Slope, Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 4019300395
  • Lot Topography: Brush, Garden Space, Partial Slope, Wooded

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4680

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 6, 2019
Closed on
Feb 27, 2019
Sold by
Scherf David W and Scherf Mary E
Bought by
Alston Thomas R and Alston Laura E
Seller's Agent
Ryan Francescutti
Windermere Northlake
Buyer's Agent
Julie Hall
Windermere Real Estate/East
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$615,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
2.52%
Current Estimated Value
$934,068

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$319,068
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.63%
Original Mortgage
$484,100
Interest Rate
4.4%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 18, 2017
Closed on
Dec 11, 2017
Sold by
Fulmer Michael E and Harris Aimee
Bought by
Scherf David W and Scherf Mary E
Seller's Agent
James Fulmer
Coldwell Banker Bain
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Francescutti
Windermere Northlake
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
$125,000
22.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.52%
Original Mortgage
$626,762
Interest Rate
3.9%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2004
Sold by
Reid Brent P
Bought by
Fulmer Michael E and Harris Aimee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Interest Rate
6.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2003
Sold by
Estate Of George Hicks
Bought by
Reid Brent P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
5.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 1995
Sold by
Gillespie William B and Gillespie Eileen C
Bought by
Gillespie William B and Gillespie Eileen C
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
Alston Thomas R $615,000 Cw Title
Scherf David W $675,000 Chicago Title
Fulmer Michael E $380,000 Chicago Title
Reid Brent P $275,000 Chicago Title
Gillespie William B -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Alston Laura E $475,500
Closed Alston Thomas R $484,350
Closed Alston Thomas R $484,100
Previous Owner Scherf David W $626,762
Previous Owner Fulmer Michael E $237,200
Previous Owner Fulmer Michael E $146,000
Previous Owner Fulmer Michael E $273,400
Previous Owner Fulmer Michael E $125,000
Previous Owner Fulmer Michael E $304,000
Previous Owner Reid Brent P $99,000
Previous Owner Reid Brent P $220,000
Closed Reid Brent P $55,000
Closed Fulmer Michael E $76,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/28/2019 02/28/19 Sold $615,000 +2.5% $407 / Sq Ft
02/13/2019 02/13/19 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2019 02/06/19 For Sale $599,900 -11.1% $397 / Sq Ft
12/20/2017 12/20/17 Sold $675,000 +22.7% $447 / Sq Ft
11/20/2017 11/20/17 Pending -- -- --
11/18/2017 11/18/17 For Sale $550,000 -- $364 / 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 $6,876 $670,000 $414,000 $256,000
2023 $6,436 $580,000 $377,000 $203,000
2022 $6,251 $724,000 $419,000 $305,000
2021 $5,747 $557,000 $282,000 $275,000
2020 $5,662 $461,000 $238,000 $223,000
2018 $4,680 $337,400 $112,400 $225,000
2017 $4,085 $383,000 $215,000 $168,000
2016 $4,362 $344,000 $193,000 $151,000
2015 -- $353,000 $194,000 $159,000
2014 -- $331,000 $181,000 $150,000
2013 -- $275,000 $151,000 $124,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Ryan Francescutti

    Windermere Corporate

    (206) 799-7165

    4 in this area

    18 Total Sales

    Ryan Francescutti
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  • Julie Hall

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Julie Hall

    Windermere Corporate

    (206) 713-9228

    129 Total Sales

    Julie Hall
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  • James Fulmer

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    James Fulmer

    Coldwell Banker Bain

    (206) 310-9738

    60 Total Sales

    James Fulmer
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1407219

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 401930-0395

Washington King County Lake Forest Park 98155 Horizon View

18426 Ballinger Way NE, Lake Forest Park, WA

This home is located at 18426 Ballinger Way NE, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155 since 06 February 2019 and is currently estimated at $934,068, approximately $618 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 18426 Ballinger Way NE is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Lake Forest Park Elementary School, Kellogg Middle School, and Shorecrest High School.

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