Listed by Ensemble, Bought with John L. Scott, Inc.
$1,802,000
SOLD AUG 14, 2024

18517 53rd Ave NE Lake Forest Park, WA 98155

Horizon View Neighborhood
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,690 Sq Ft
0.51 Acres

Recently Sold

$488 Per Sq Ft

14% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Fruit Trees
  • Deck
  • Lake Forest Park Elementary School Rated A-
  • Mountain View
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of August 2024

Calling all midcentury enthusiasts! Japanese-inspired architectural gem blending timeless design with modern amenities. This unique home boasts clean lines, expansive windows and abundant natural light. Summertime has never felt so good with newly-resurfaced in-ground pool, serene gardens, fruit trees and tranquil waterfall pond. Speakeasy-style home bar in lower level adjacent to private patio and spacious rec room. Tranquil atriums and shoji walls add to serene ambiance throughout. Nestled on a private half-acre lot, just mins to the lake, Burke-Gilman Trail and LFP Town Center. Easy commuting to Seattle and the Eastside. Shoreline School District and deeded to LFP Civic Club. A truly rare opportunity to own a piece of midcentury history.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Phillip Belenky

Ensemble License #18895 Listed on: 07/25/2024

Co-Listed By

Shane Rossow

Ensemble License #139594

Last Buyer's Agent

Sam Mansour

John L. Scott, Inc. License #26841

John L. Scott, Inc.

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2269302

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,477

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 0.51 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Zoning described as RS 7200

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Shake Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,690 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Slate Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Spa Bath

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lake Forest Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4022906310

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,477

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Buyer Agency Compensation: 3
  • Inclusions: Dishwashers,Dryers,GarbageDisposal,Refrigerators,StovesRanges,Washers
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: See Remarks
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 3690
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_ExcludedItemsYN: false
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 347

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, See Remarks, Slate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Hot Tub/Spa, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 3690
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2.75
  • BathsFullMain: 2
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 3690
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 2
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • FireplacesLower: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 2
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 3

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Cedar Shake
  • View: Mountain(s), Territorial
  • Lot Features: Paved, Secluded
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Cement/Concrete, Stucco, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • PoolType: In-Ground
  • BusRouteNumber: 331, 322
  • WaterAccess: Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Available, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: FullyFenced
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: SCL
  • SewerCompany: NUD
  • WaterCompany: NUD
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Lower level (2 of them)
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas (1); Electric (1)
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Shoreline
  • High School: Shorecrest High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kellogg Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4022906310
  • Topography: Level,PartialSlope,Terraces
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5103
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22230
  • Zoning Description: RS 7200
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Hot Tub/Spa,Patio
  • MLSLotSizeSource: KCR
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: KCR
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11477

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Lake Forest Park Ele

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2024
Closed on
Aug 9, 2024
Sold by
Chang Tse-Tsang and Bi Nyan-Ping
Bought by
Coon Bradley Joseph and Coon Mary Yoonsook
Seller's Agent
Phillip Belenky
Ensemble
Buyer's Agent
Sam Mansour
John L. Scott, Inc.
List Price
$1,580,000
Sold Price
$1,802,000
Premium/Discount to List
$222,000
14.05%
Views
19
Current Estimated Value
$1,798,124

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,876
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.23%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2001
Sold by
Wison Jonathan H and Wilson Margaret R
Bought by
Chang Tse Tsang and Bi Nyan Ping

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$369,600
Interest Rate
7.14%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,802,000 Rainier Title
Warranty Deed $462,000 First American
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $267,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $269,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $369,600 No Value Available
Closed $36,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2024 08/14/24 Sold $1,802,000 +14.1% $488 / Sq Ft
07/30/2024 07/30/24 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2024 07/25/24 For Sale $1,580,000 -- $428 / 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 $12,604 $1,277,000 $587,000 $690,000
2023 $11,477 $1,077,000 $534,000 $543,000
2022 $11,578 $1,237,000 $594,000 $643,000
2021 $10,803 $1,066,000 $423,000 $643,000
2020 $10,638 $897,000 $357,000 $540,000
2018 $9,058 $837,000 $329,000 $508,000
2017 $7,857 $768,000 $302,000 $466,000
2016 $7,433 $689,000 $271,000 $418,000
2015 $7,359 $619,000 $230,000 $389,000
2014 -- $580,000 $215,000 $365,000
2013 -- $481,000 $179,000 $302,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Phillip Belenky

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Phillip Belenky

    Ensemble

    (206) 200-7842

    2 in this area

    158 Total Sales

    Phillip Belenky
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  • Shane Rossow

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Shane Rossow

    Ensemble

    (206) 819-4388

    2 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Shane Rossow
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  • Sam Mansour

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Sam Mansour

    John L Scott

    (206) 779-7713

    3 in this area

    231 Total Sales

    Sam Mansour
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  • Samantha Ratliff

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Samantha Ratliff

    John L Scott

    (425) 275-2493

    2 in this area

    100 Total Sales

    Samantha Ratliff
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2269302

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 402290-6310

Washington King County Lake Forest Park 98155 Horizon View

18517 53rd Ave NE, Lake Forest Park, WA

This home is located at 18517 53rd Ave NE, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155 and is currently priced at $1,802,000, approximately $488 per square foot. This property was built in 1962. 18517 53rd Ave 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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