$389,900
SOLD FEB 23, 2018

257 S 3rd St Buckley, WA 98321

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,542 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$253 Per Sq Ft

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garage
  • Elk Ridge Elementary School Rated A-
  • Mountain View
  • Patio

About This Home

As of May 2020

This adorable rambler is located in the heart of Buckley w/ the Cascades practically in your front yard. Close to King Co but located in Pierce for lower taxes! Want a newer home w/ a BIG detached shop? This is it! Includes 2 parcels totaling 12,000 sq ft, a shop w/ 220 power & room for an RV/Boat behind the fence. Large level yard includes a chicken coop. This home is beautiful, w/ upgraded kitchen & baths, including a DREAM shower. No HOA. Mins from NEW Costco. Small town living at it's best!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Walenceus

John L. Scott, Inc. License #75160 Listed on: 12/21/2017

John L. Scott, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Goodnight

Terrafin License #115480

Terrafin

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1227222

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,030

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Limited

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate

Parking

  • Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • In Town Buckley Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 273500-029-1

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,030

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, French Doors, Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Laminate, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1542
  • Square Footage Finished: 1542

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Planked
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain, Partial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached, Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Parking: 4

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air, Tankless Water Heater
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Buckley
  • Water Company: City of Buckley
  • Water Heater: Garage-On Demand/Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: In Town - Buckley

Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • School District: WHR

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 120
  • Lot Sq Ft: 12000
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level
  • Parcel Number: 273500-029-1
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 3206

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2020
Closed on
May 27, 2020
Sold by
Smith Nathen Brent Jared and Smith Maria Kristina
Bought by
Madden Michael and Madden Kelly
Seller's Agent
Melissa Goodnight
Terrafin
Buyer's Agent
Kim Archambeau
Terrafin
List Price
$447,500
Sold Price
$452,600
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.14%
Current Estimated Value
$565,604

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$113,004
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.65%
Original Mortgage
$17,776
Outstanding Balance
$15,827
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Estimated Equity
$529,979

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 21, 2017
Closed on
Feb 20, 2018
Sold by
Krupp Timothy C and Krupp Sarah Anne Marie
Bought by
Smith Nathen Brent Jared and Smith Maria Kristina
Seller's Agent
Karen Walenceus
John L. Scott, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Goodnight
Terrafin
List Price
$389,900
Sold Price
$389,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.82%
Original Mortgage
$389,900
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2013
Sold by
Krupp Timothy C and Krupp Sarah A
Bought by
Krupp Timothy C and Krupp Sarah A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$169,256
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2008
Sold by
Krupp Timothy C
Bought by
Krupp Timothy C and Marsten Sarah Anne Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$178,062
Interest Rate
6.03%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 1998
Sold by
Eilers David A
Bought by
Harrington Julie D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$121,830
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $452,600 Cw Title
Warranty Deed $389,619 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Els
Quit Claim Deed $68,529 Commonwealth Land Title
Warranty Deed $122,500 Transnation Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $17,776 Commercial
Open $444,402 FHA
Previous Owner $389,900 VA
Previous Owner $169,256 FHA
Previous Owner $178,062 FHA
Previous Owner $121,830 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/29/2020 05/29/20 Sold $452,600 +1.1% $294 / Sq Ft
04/22/2020 04/22/20 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2020 04/02/20 For Sale $447,500 +14.8% $290 / Sq Ft
02/23/2018 02/23/18 Sold $389,900 0.0% $253 / Sq Ft
01/21/2018 01/21/18 Pending -- -- --
12/21/2017 12/21/17 For Sale $389,900 -- $253 / 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 $4,030 $487,500 $188,200 $299,300
2024 $4,030 $465,700 $181,400 $284,300
2023 $4,030 $440,300 $176,200 $264,100
2022 $4,084 $463,200 $195,100 $268,100
2021 $3,964 $339,900 $119,400 $220,500
2019 $3,437 $319,900 $99,000 $220,900
2018 $3,617 $299,500 $87,400 $212,100
2017 $3,206 $273,700 $73,400 $200,300
2016 $3,027 $212,300 $51,100 $161,200
2014 -- $190,400 $42,700 $147,700
2013 -- $178,000 $40,900 $137,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1227222

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 273500-0291