Listed by Windermere Mercer Island, Bought with Coldwell Banker Bain
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2203 70th Ave SE Mercer Island, WA 98040

First Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,890,344 - $4,323,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,630 Sq Ft
$948/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 11, 2012

Last sale price $1,730,000 $477 Per Sq Ft

Est. 99% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $19,764/month

54 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2012

Lovely architecture by Peter Stoner in 2003. Ideal n’end setting across from Lid Park & tennis courts. Large, scalloped IPE deck celebrates western lake/city/mountain views. Open kitchen w/ stainless appliances, granite counters, center island. Dining/Living room feature French doors, hrdwd floors, brilliantly designed built-ins, gas fireplace Main level master & movie/office. 3 bdrms up, lofts, window-bench seating. Lower level office w/ rec rm. Private deck, rooftop Blue Angel views-Magical!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cynthia Schoonmaker

Windermere Mercer Island License #11207 Listed on: 09/11/2012

Windermere Mercer Island

Last Buyer's Agent

Molly Penny

Coldwell Banker Bain License #38547

Coldwell Banker Bain

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM403795

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,178

Year Built

2003

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Condition: Very Good
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 2003

Interior Features

  • Basement: Daylight, Partially Finished
  • Features: Bath Off Master, Built-In Vacuum, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Loft, Walk-in Closet
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Sq Ft Unfinished: 1060
  • Water Heater Location: Basement-Gas

Exterior Features

  • Homebuilder: Westhill Construction-Peter Stoner Arch.
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Paved Street
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, Sprinkler System
  • View: City, Lake, Mountain

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Sewer Company: Mercer Island
  • Water Company: Mercer Island
  • Water Source: Public

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2012
Closed on
Dec 5, 2012
Sold by
Rule Donald H and Rule Kathryn K
Bought by
Engel Madeline J and Rourke Ryan J
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Schoonmaker
Windermere Mercer Island
Buyer's Agent
Molly Penny
Coldwell Banker Bain
List Price
$1,730,000
Sold Price
$1,730,000
Current Estimated Value
$3,442,086

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,712,086
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.51%
Original Mortgage
$506,000
Outstanding Balance
$350,410
Interest Rate
3.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$3,091,676

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2000
Sold by
Voss Anna M
Bought by
Rule Donald H and Rule Kathryn K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Interest Rate
7.83%
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
Engel Madeline J $1,730,000 Fidelity Natio
Rule Donald H $950,000 Transnation Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Engel Madeline J $506,000
Previous Owner Rule Donald H $680,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/11/2012 12/11/12 Sold $1,730,000 0.0% $477 / Sq Ft
11/04/2012 11/04/12 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2012 09/11/12 For Sale $1,730,000 -- $477 / 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 $18,178 $2,775,000 $1,392,000 $1,383,000
2023 $17,948 $2,606,000 $1,314,000 $1,292,000
2022 $16,052 $2,915,000 $1,479,000 $1,436,000
2021 $15,407 $2,179,000 $1,218,000 $961,000
2020 $15,693 $1,924,000 $1,160,000 $764,000
2018 $16,036 $2,048,000 $937,000 $1,111,000
2017 $14,003 $1,848,000 $848,000 $1,000,000
2016 $13,026 $1,720,000 $776,000 $944,000
2015 $12,556 $1,558,000 $703,000 $855,000
2014 -- $1,435,000 $650,000 $785,000
2013 -- $1,700,000 $886,000 $814,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cynthia Schoonmaker

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Cynthia Schoonmaker

    Windermere Corporate

    (206) 683-2725

    1 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Cynthia Schoonmaker
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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Molly Penny

    Coldwell Banker Bain

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM403795

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 330770-0161

Washington King County Mercer Island 98040 First Hill

2203 70th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA

This home is located at 2203 70th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040 since 11 September 2012 and is currently estimated at $3,442,086, approximately $948 per square foot. This property was built in 2003. 2203 70th Ave SE is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Northwood Elementary School, Islander Middle School, and Mercer Island High School.

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