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Buyer's Agent in 2017
Robin Swenson
Hawkins Poe
1942 S Adams St Tacoma, WA 98405
Central Tacoma NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $576,000 - $1,053,218
5
Beds
1
Bath
3,588
Sq Ft
$225/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Spa
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wooded Lot
- RV Access or Parking
- Deck
- Territorial View
About This Home
As of October 2017Quintessential Craftsman! Very private, tranquil retreat with classic details. Front porch, formal dining room w/wainscotting, window bench seat, crystal chandeliers and glass door knobs throughout the home. Bead board ceiling in kitchen, granite, master bedroom w/vaulted ceiling & en-suite, jetted tub. Beautiful woodwork & new wood windows copy the original. Basement is huge. Lot is large and includes covered deck, outdoor fireplace, gas grill, hot tub & brick walkway. 4 car garage, new sewer!
Last Buyer's Agent
Robin Swenson
Hawkins Poe
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: NWM1211184
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,653
Year Built
- Built in 1918
Lot Details
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Fireplace
- Territorial Views
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Parking
- Detached Garage
- RV Access or Parking
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Tacoma Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0220125005
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 10, 2017
Closed on
Oct 6, 2017
Sold by
Swenson Richard R and Swenson Robin M
Bought by
Cain Anthony G and Cain Natalie M
Buyer's Agent
Robin Swenson
Hawkins Poe
List Price
$679,000
Sold Price
$679,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$138,473
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.01%
Original Mortgage
$592,250
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 15, 2009
Sold by
Property Asset Management Inc
Bought by
Swenson Richard R and Swenson Robin M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$274,400
Interest Rate
5.04%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 2008
Sold by
Campos Maria A
Bought by
U S Bank Na
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 20, 2005
Sold by
Merz Les
Bought by
Campos Maria A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2005
Sold by
Merz Edward L
Bought by
Jmj Construction Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 25, 1998
Sold by
Bank Of New York
Bought by
Merz Edward L and Merz Geraldine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Interest Rate
7%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 3, 1997
Sold by
Merz Leslie W
Bought by
Bank Of New York
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
7.54%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cain Anthony G | $678,719 | Wfg Natl Title | |
| Swenson Richard R | $343,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Property Asset Management Inc | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| U S Bank Na | $325,500 | None Available | |
| Campos Maria A | -- | -- | |
| Campos Maria A | $300,000 | Landamerica Rainier Title | |
| Jmj Construction Llc | $70,000 | Transnation Title | |
| Merz Edward L | $244,313 | -- | |
| Bank Of New York | $245,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Cain Anthony G | $270,000 | |
| Open | Cain Anthony G | $547,120 | |
| Closed | Cain Anthony G | $575,950 | |
| Closed | Cain Anthony G | $592,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Swenson Robin M | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Swenson Richard R | $257,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Swenson Richard R | $274,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Campos Maria A | $511,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Campos Maria A | $421,280 | |
| Previous Owner | Campos Maria A | $421,280 | |
| Previous Owner | Campos Maria A | $370,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Campos Maria A | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Merz Edward L | $168,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bank Of New York | $280,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2017 10/10/17 | Sold | $679,000 | 0.0% | $189 / Sq Ft |
| 10/10/2017 10/10/17 | For Sale | $679,000 | -- | $189 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,653 | $972,800 | $315,600 | $657,200 |
| 2024 | $9,653 | $914,100 | $304,100 | $610,000 |
| 2023 | $9,653 | $868,000 | $292,700 | $575,300 |
| 2022 | $9,135 | $929,600 | $302,900 | $626,700 |
| 2021 | $8,815 | $702,200 | $192,400 | $509,800 |
| 2019 | $7,722 | $668,700 | $162,700 | $506,000 |
| 2018 | $7,368 | $594,900 | $142,500 | $452,400 |
| 2017 | $6,536 | $466,900 | $114,100 | $352,800 |
| 2016 | $5,781 | $356,000 | $83,200 | $272,800 |
| 2014 | $5,081 | $332,800 | $72,900 | $259,900 |
| 2013 | $5,081 | $301,300 | $68,600 | $232,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: NWM1211184
APN: 022012-5005
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