204 Observation Dr Yakima, WA 98901
2
Beds
2
Baths
2,250
Sq Ft
0.88
Acres
Highlights
- 0.88 Acre Lot
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Mud Room
- Landscaped Professionally
- Deck
- Den
About This Home
As of August 2024Welcome to Observation Drive, where life slows down and golfers retreat! Just down the road from the highly desired Yakima County Club, this single-level residence sits gracefully on a sprawling .88-acre lot, offering generous space and privacy. Enter and immediately be welcomed by natural light beaming from multiple skylights and you'll find the heart of the home - a step-down living area with towering windows accompanied by a stunning river rock gas fireplace, the perfect spot to unwind after a day on the course. Venture outside to the secluded deck surrounded by lush arborvitae and enjoy entertaining guests on those warm summer nights. The kitchen showcases elegant, tiled granite countertops, ample cupboard space, and a large island with a built-in electric range. The space seamlessly connects to both the formal dining room complete with tray ceilings and a cozy kitchen dining area featuring a beautiful stained-glass chandelier and sliding glass door access to the yard. French doors welcome you into the well-appointed den or office just across the hall. Retreat further down the hall to the primary suite, featuring another gas fireplace, a spacious bath complete with double shower heads, and a spacious walk-in closet. With lofty ceilings throughout, this home exudes an inviting ambiance, with no HOA constraints to limit your lifestyle. Additional amenities include a sizable utility room in the attached garage and plentiful driveway parking. This property offers a luxurious yet comfortable lifestyle in a highly desired neighborhood. Call to schedule a tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
John L Scott Yakima License #9361 Listed on: 04/05/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,648
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 0.88 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Level Lot
- Irregular Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
Home Design
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- HardiePlank Type
Interior Spaces
- 2,250 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Skylights
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Indoor Grill
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Grab Bars
- Deck
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 191322-12422
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 5, 2024
Closed on
Aug 2, 2024
Sold by
Snell Thomas J and Snell Shane T
Bought by
Hamilton Brenda K and Hamilton David K
Seller's Agent
Moriet Miketa
John L Scott Yakima
Buyer's Agent
Candy Stump
Keller Williams Yakima Valley
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.8%
Views
115
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.04%
Original Mortgage
$494,000
Outstanding Balance
$489,297
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$803
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 5, 2024
Closed on
Jul 17, 2024
Sold by
Snell Lynda Susan and Thomas James
Bought by
Snell Thomas James
Seller's Agent
Moriet Miketa
John L Scott Yakima
Buyer's Agent
Candy Stump
Keller Williams Yakima Valley
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.8%
Views
115
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$494,000
Outstanding Balance
$489,297
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$803
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $438,750 | Valley Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $313 | Valley Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $268,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $494,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | For Sale | $545,000 | +4.8% | $242 / Sq Ft |
| 08/05/2024 08/05/24 | Sold | $520,000 | -2.8% | $231 / Sq Ft |
| 04/05/2024 04/05/24 | For Sale | $535,000 | -- | $238 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Of Yakima Association Of REALTORS®
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 | $5,146 | $488,100 | $74,800 | $413,300 |
| 2023 | $5,370 | $477,200 | $60,600 | $416,600 |
| 2022 | $5,553 | $435,800 | $60,600 | $375,200 |
| 2021 | $4,949 | $371,300 | $60,600 | $310,700 |
| 2019 | $3,779 | $276,400 | $60,600 | $215,800 |
| 2018 | $4,220 | $291,600 | $60,600 | $231,000 |
| 2017 | $3,949 | $287,100 | $60,600 | $226,500 |
| 2016 | $3,905 | $286,450 | $60,750 | $225,700 |
| 2015 | $3,905 | $279,150 | $60,750 | $218,400 |
| 2014 | $3,905 | $273,250 | $54,850 | $218,400 |
| 2013 | $3,905 | $273,250 | $54,850 | $218,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Candy Stump
Seller's Agent in 2025
Candy Stump
Keller Williams Yakima Valley
(509) 307-6827
10 in this area
146 Total Sales
-
Moriet Miketa
M
Seller's Agent in 2024
Moriet Miketa
John L Scott Yakima
(509) 969-4969
12 in this area
184 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Of Yakima Association Of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 24-673
APN: 191322-12422
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