Listed by John L Scott Westwood, Bought with Best Choice Realty LLC
$480,000
SOLD AUG 8, 2025
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,230 Sq Ft
$500/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$390 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Property is near public transit
  • End Unit
  • Unit is on the top floor
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Community Garden

About This Home

As of August 2025

Beautiful top floor unit located in the fantastic Marina District. Awesome walkability to restaurants, grocery stores, waterfront parks and the Marina. Enjoy beautiful views of Poverty Bay and the Olympic Mountains from the large view deck. Spacious interior features a nice living room with gas fireplace open to the modern kitchen and dining room. Large primary bedroom has its own bath with a beautifully updated walk in shower. Spacious 2nd bedroom makes for a great home office. Another full bath and utility room with in unit washer/dryer. Cool loft space can be used as a sitting area. 2 car parking and additional storage in garage. Self managed HOA with reasonable dues. A wonderful place to be above it all, yet so close to everything!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Henry

John L Scott Westwood License #18498 Listed on: 04/08/2025

John L Scott Westwood

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephen Ma

Best Choice Realty LLC License #51061

Best Choice Realty LLC

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2357094

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,199

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • West Facing Home

HOA Fees

  • $500 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Common or Shared Parking
  • Uncovered Parking

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Bitumen Roof
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 1,230 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Blinds

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl Plank

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Location

  • Unit is on the top floor
  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

  • DES Moines Elementary School
  • Pacific Mid Middle School
  • Mount Rainier High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, earthquake insurance, gas, security, sewer, trash, water
  • 6 Units
  • Rod Mattson Association
  • Secondary HOA Phone (206) 930-4501
  • Grand Avenue Condo
  • Downtown Des Moines Subdivision
  • Park Phone (206) 406-4471 | Manager George Marinovich

Amenities

  • Community Garden

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,199

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$500 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • StyleCode: 30 - Condo (1 Level)
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Leased Equipment,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: Grand Avenue Condo
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1230
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • DwellingType: Attached
  • RemodeledUpdated: true
  • UnitFeatures: Balcony/Deck/Patio,End Unit,Insulated Windows,Primary Bath,Top Floor,Vaulted Ceilings,Walk-in Closet
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2357094?w=Consumer&agent=80735
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, End Unit, Fireplace, Insulated Windows, Primary Bathroom, Top Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Washer, Water Heater
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Stories: 3
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 0
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • StorageLocation: Garage
  • WindowCoverings: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition, Torch Down
  • View: Mountain(s), Sound, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Curbs, Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Wood Products
  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • ViewFrom: See Remarks,Unit
  • BusRouteNumber: 165

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Common Garage, Uncovered
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Security: Security Service
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • ApplianceHookups: Cooking-Electric,Dryer-Electric,Washer
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: HOA
  • WaterCompany: HOA
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Utility room
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Cable TV, Garden Space, Outside Entry
  • Park Manager Name: George Marinovich
  • Park Manager Phone: 206-406-4471
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 500
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Phone: 206-930-4501
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • AssociationContactName: Rod Mattson
  • CoOp: false
  • CommonPropertyFeatures: Cable TV,Garden Space,Outside Entry

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Earthquake Insurance, Gas, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
  • NWM_OtherDuesOrFeesYN: false

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Highline
  • High School: Mount Rainier High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Pacific Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 2863900050
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Insulated Windows
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • RentalCap: Below Rental Cap (See Remarks)
  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6199

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 6
  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Des Moines Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2004
Sold by
Leckenby Jon R
Bought by
Mattson Rodney C
Current Estimated Value
$488,260

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,200
Outstanding Balance
$63,996
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$424,264

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2003
Sold by
Paske Larry E
Bought by
Leckenby Jon R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Interest Rate
4.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 1999
Sold by
Monahan Adele F
Bought by
Paske Larry E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,650
Interest Rate
7.04%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $184,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $165,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $145,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $147,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $115,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $140,650 No Value Available
Closed $50,000 No Value Available
Closed $18,400 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Sold $480,000 -3.8% $390 / Sq Ft
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Price Changed $499,000 -2.5% $406 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Price Changed $512,000 -1.8% $416 / Sq Ft
04/08/2025 04/08/25 For Sale $521,500 -- $424 / 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 $5,833 $473,000 $66,000 $407,000
2023 $5,277 $520,000 $54,000 $466,000
2022 $4,997 $477,000 $44,000 $433,000
2021 $5,070 $396,000 $40,000 $356,000
2020 $4,854 $381,000 $40,000 $341,000
2018 $4,484 $351,000 $40,000 $311,000
2017 $3,834 $310,000 $40,000 $270,000
2016 $4,062 $267,000 $40,000 $227,000
2015 $4,073 $289,000 $34,000 $255,000
2014 -- $286,000 $36,000 $250,000
2013 -- $208,000 $36,000 $172,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2357094

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 286390-0050