Seller's Agent in 2025
Melissa Samsell
Excel Real Estate Experts
(206) 412-6291
32 in this area
78 Total Sales
Listed by Excel Real Estate Experts, Bought with Windermere Real Estate Co.
21842 SE 265th Way Maple Valley, WA 98038
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,860
Sq Ft
8,677
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Community Boat Launch
- Clubhouse
- Property is near public transit
- Lake Wilderness Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- 4-minute walk to Cherokee Bay Community Club Park
About This Home
As of December 2025Beautifully updated home in the desirable Cherokee Bay Community! Light-filled living spaces feature a cozy fireplace, bay window, and open flow to the dining area. The spacious kitchen offers quartz counters, Huntwood custom cabinets, SS appliances, and a large island—perfect for gatherings. Downstairs, enjoy a second living area w/fireplace, wet bar, and patio for easy entertaining. Upper level includes a serene primary suite w/a private deck and comfortable secondary bedrooms. Step outside to a fully fenced yard w/lush landscaping, garden space, and a peaceful water feature. Enjoy the community’s private beach, park, and lake access. Great location near parks, shopping, and top-rated Tahoma Schools. Move-in ready and full of charm!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Excel Real Estate Experts License #18173 Listed on: 10/29/2025
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2447160
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,080
Year Built
- Built in 1978
Lot Details
- 8,677 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $50 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- 3-Story Property
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,860 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Natural lighting in basement
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near a bus stop
Schools
- Lake Wilderness Elementary School
- Maple View Middle School
- Tahoma Snr High School
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
- Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Down Payment Assistance Available
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Assessor Parcel Number 1545804470
Community Details
Overview
- Maple Valley Subdivision
- The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Community Boat Launch
- Sport Court
- Community Playground
- Park
Matterport 3D Tour
Floorplans
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 29, 2025
Closed on
Dec 1, 2025
Sold by
Warren Elois J and Warren Jerry E
Bought by
Orsi Christopher Nicholas and Orsi Valerie Nicole
Seller's Agent
Melissa Samsell
Excel Real Estate Experts
Buyer's Agent
Michael Schrepfer
Windermere Real Estate Co.
List Price
$649,950
Sold Price
$685,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,050
5.39%
Views
325
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-75.81%
Original Mortgage
$541,687
Outstanding Balance
$541,687
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$124,144
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 3, 1998
Sold by
Warren Burleson Elois J and Burleson Elois Joanne
Bought by
Warren Jerry E and Warren Elois J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.92%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 5, 1986
Sold by
Seattle First Natl Bank
Bought by
Anderson F I
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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 | $685,000 | First American Title Insurance | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $541,687 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2025 12/03/25 | Sold | $685,000 | +5.4% | $368 / Sq Ft |
| 11/03/2025 11/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/29/2025 10/29/25 | For Sale | $649,950 | -- | $349 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,080 | $636,000 | $310,000 | $326,000 |
| 2023 | $5,927 | $520,000 | $169,000 | $351,000 |
| 2022 | $5,217 | $591,000 | $193,000 | $398,000 |
| 2021 | $4,834 | $457,000 | $161,000 | $296,000 |
| 2020 | $4,202 | $388,000 | $161,000 | $227,000 |
| 2018 | $4,410 | $355,000 | $150,000 | $205,000 |
| 2017 | $3,784 | $325,000 | $108,000 | $217,000 |
| 2016 | $3,857 | $288,000 | $97,000 | $191,000 |
| 2015 | $3,772 | $271,000 | $90,000 | $181,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $258,000 | $86,000 | $172,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $206,000 | $73,000 | $133,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Melissa Samsell
-
Jeremy Mellick
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jeremy Mellick
Excel Real Estate Experts
(206) 816-4663
72 in this area
161 Total Sales
-
Michael Schrepfer
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Michael Schrepfer
Windermere Corporate
(206) 849-4243
1 in this area
61 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2447160
APN: 154580-4470
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