Seller's Agent in 2023
Greg Rosenwald
COMPASS
(206) 230-5445
1 in this area
131 Total Sales
Listed by COMPASS, Bought with Windermere Real Estate/East
2440 61st Ave SE Mercer Island, WA 98040
First Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,889,000 - $3,042,707
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,970
Sq Ft
$1,001/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- RV Access or Parking
- Lake View
- Wood Flooring
- West Mercer Elementary School Rated A
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
About This Home
As of May 2023Step into your own European countryside retreat with this charming, cottage-inspired home. Whimsical touches throughout the home add a touch of playfulness, while the stucco exterior exudes a classic elegance. The dream kitchen is the perfect place to gather with loved ones, and the "hidden" guest suite is a delightful surprise for visitors. Enjoy lake views and elegance in this 4 bedroom, 3.25 bath home. Extensively remodeled in 2017, this home seamlessly blends modern updates with original 1910 charm. Located in the highly-coveted East Seattle area, you'll be just minutes from the town center, light rail, and I90 access. Plus, with top rated Mercer Island Schools, you can truly have it all.
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2039708
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,302
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 10,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
- Garden
Property Views
- Lake
- City
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,970 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Electric Fireplace
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Detached Carport Space
- RV Access or Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Islander Mid Middle School
- Mercer Isl High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- High Tech Cabling
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- East Seattle Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4099500295
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 14, 2023
Closed on
May 19, 2023
Sold by
Swenson Gulliver A and Swenson Gulliver A
Bought by
Mackay Matthew D and Mackay Janelle E
Seller's Agent
Greg Rosenwald
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Paisley
Windermere Real Estate/East
List Price
$2,698,000
Sold Price
$2,610,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$88,000
-3.26%
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$363,677
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.83%
Original Mortgage
$2,088,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,042,115
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$738,593
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 7, 2014
Sold by
Tift David L
Bought by
Swernson Gulliver A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 23, 2009
Sold by
Wahreberger Gail Nina and Swenson Gail
Bought by
Wahreberger Gail and Swenson Gulliver A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 1999
Sold by
Tift David L
Bought by
Wahrenberger Gail Nina
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$223,500
Interest Rate
6.76%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 14, 1992
Sold by
Swenson Eric
Bought by
Wahrenberger Gail
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mackay Matthew D | $2,610,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Swernson Gulliver A | -- | None Available | |
| Wahreberger Gail | $200,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Wahrenberger Gail Nina | -- | -- | |
| Wahrenberger Gail | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mackay Matthew D | $2,088,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Swenson Gulliver A | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Swenson Gulliver A | $112,965 | |
| Previous Owner | Swenson Gulliver A | $475,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Swenson Gulliver A | $214,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Wahreberger Gail | $205,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wahrenberger Gail Nina | $223,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/24/2023 05/24/23 | Sold | $2,610,000 | -3.3% | $879 / Sq Ft |
| 04/07/2023 04/07/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/14/2023 03/14/23 | For Sale | $2,698,000 | -- | $908 / 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 | $18,604 | $2,840,000 | $1,285,000 | $1,555,000 |
| 2023 | $17,051 | $2,667,000 | $1,213,000 | $1,454,000 |
| 2022 | $15,302 | $2,779,000 | $1,365,000 | $1,414,000 |
| 2021 | $14,687 | $2,077,000 | $1,124,000 | $953,000 |
| 2020 | $14,936 | $1,834,000 | $1,071,000 | $763,000 |
| 2018 | $15,690 | $2,004,000 | $832,000 | $1,172,000 |
| 2017 | $6,064 | $1,808,000 | $753,000 | $1,055,000 |
| 2016 | $5,643 | $744,000 | $689,000 | $55,000 |
| 2015 | $5,441 | $674,000 | $624,000 | $50,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $621,000 | $577,000 | $44,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $581,000 | $538,000 | $43,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Greg Rosenwald
-
Wendy Paisley
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Wendy Paisley
Windermere Corporate
(206) 650-5812
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2039708
APN: 409950-0295
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