NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2154 S L St Unit A & B Tacoma, WA 98405

Hilltop Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $503,000 - $605,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,665 Sq Ft
$326/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 01, 2015

Last sale price $193,000 $116 Per Sq Ft

Est. 182% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,359/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Corner Lot
  • Dog Run
  • Wood Siding
  • Stadium High School Rated A-
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • 3-minute walk to Edna Travis Park

About This Home

As of September 2015

Clean and very cute! Owner occupy or keep both units rented with positive cash flow. Completely fenced property with sprinkler in front yard. Roof, Water heater, furnace, electric panel,refrigerator and washer/dryer in both units are newer. Close to UW neighborhood or nearby hospital. Unit in back is vacant. Front unit is occupied with same floor plan - need 24 hr notice to show.

Last Buyer's Agent

Danielle Laybourn

Hawkins Poe License #115347

Hawkins Poe

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 826194

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,660

Year Built

  • Built in 1943

Lot Details

  • 5,197 Sq Ft Lot
  • Dog Run
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is in good condition

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,665 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Open Parking

Schools

  • Mccarver Elementary School

Utilities

  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Smith & Fife Condos
  • Central Tacoma Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7685002300

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,660

Year Built

Built in 1943

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Sub Type: Multi-Family
  • StyleCode: 52 - Duplex
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Buyer Agency Compensation: 3
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: Smith & Fife
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1665
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 360

Interior Features

  • Possible Use: Multi-Family, Residential
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Forced Air, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Stories: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 0
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: Duplex

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • ParkingUncoveredSpaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: PartiallyFenced
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • PowerCompany: Tacoma
  • SewerCompany: Tacoma
  • WaterCompany: Tacoma
  • WaterSewerGarbage: 1524

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Tacoma
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 7685002300
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1193
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5197
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Dog Run,Fenced-Fully,Sprinkler System
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County
  • ZoningClass: Multi-Family,Residential

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • GrossRentMultiplier: 9
  • LeasedItems: None
  • TotalMonthlyIncome: 1700

Multi Family

  • Gross Scheduled Income: 20400
  • Net Operating Income: 15700
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Insurance Expense: 496
  • Leasable Area: 1665
  • UnitsInBuildingTotal: 2
  • UnitsBelowGrade: false
  • VacancyRate: 5

Tax Info

  • Year: 2015
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1660

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Mccarver

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2019
Sold by
Elvin Robert J and Elvin Rhonda S
Bought by
Kim Christopher Kalani and Kim Tracy Dorothy
Current Estimated Value
$543,376

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$262,425
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2018
Sold by
Jean Baptiste Lamar
Bought by
Elvin Robert J and Elvin Rhonda S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$27,865
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 2018
Sold by
Eastside Funding Llc
Bought by
Elvin Robert J and Elvin Rhonda S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$27,865
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 27, 2015
Closed on
Aug 20, 2015
Sold by
Brain Jeffrey J and Brain Gloria J
Bought by
Jean Baptiste Lamar
Buyer's Agent
Danielle Laybourn
Hawkins Poe
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$193,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.03%
Original Mortgage
$189,504
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 1998
Sold by
Cutler Kathleen A
Bought by
Brain Jeffrey J and Brain Gloria J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,400
Interest Rate
6.82%
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
Kim Christopher Kalani $349,900 First American Title Ins Co
Elvin Robert J $263,000 None Available
Elvin Robert J -- None Available
Jean Baptiste Lamar $192,719 Wfg National Title Company
Brain Jeffrey J $73,294 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kim Christopher Kalani $295,000
Closed Kim Christopher Kalani $262,425
Previous Owner Elvin Robert J $257,500
Previous Owner Elvin Robert J $27,865
Previous Owner Elvin Robert J $243,626
Previous Owner Jean Baptiste Lamar $189,504
Previous Owner Brain Jeffrey J $150,700
Previous Owner Brain Jeffrey J $50,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/01/2015 09/01/15 Sold $193,000 -1.0% $116 / Sq Ft
08/07/2015 08/07/15 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2015 07/29/15 For Sale $195,000 -- $117 / 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 $4,771 $499,100 $229,000 $270,100
2024 $4,771 $471,000 $222,300 $248,700
2023 $4,771 $428,500 $210,500 $218,000
2022 $4,091 $443,000 $210,200 $232,800
2021 $3,731 $296,700 $108,800 $187,900
2019 $2,747 $250,500 $86,500 $164,000
2018 $2,997 $211,100 $75,800 $135,300
2017 $2,562 $189,600 $54,200 $135,400
2016 $2,175 $130,900 $38,000 $92,900
2014 $2,117 $125,000 $39,100 $85,900
2013 $2,117 $114,300 $39,100 $75,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Danielle Laybourn

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Danielle Laybourn

    Hawkins-Poe

    (253) 348-8066

    1 in this area

    26 Total Sales

    Danielle Laybourn
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 826194

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 768500-2300

Washington Pierce County Tacoma 98405 Hilltop

2154 S L St Unit A & B, Tacoma, WA

This home is located at 2154 S L St Unit A & B, Tacoma, WA 98405 since 27 July 2015 and is currently estimated at $543,376, approximately $326 per square foot. This property was built in 1943. 2154 S L St Unit A & B is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including McCarver Elementary School, Hilltop Heritage Middle School, and Stadium High School.

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