Listed by Person Real Estate Group LLC, Bought with Person Real Estate Group LLC
$465,000
SOLD JUN 2, 2025

257 Whitmore Way Buckley, WA 98321

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,056 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$440 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Elk Ridge Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2025

Great starter home in the heart of Buckley. 3 Bed / 1 Bath Rambler sits on a large lot (11,250 sqft). Updated kitchen with adjacent eating area. French doors out to back porch. Fully fenced yard with storage shed. 1 Car garage with storage space. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, parks and schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ana Bohanick

Person Real Estate Group LLC License #21005897 Listed on: 06/02/2025

Person Real Estate Group LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Lynn McComb-Still

Person Real Estate Group LLC License #132400

Person Real Estate Group LLC

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2386544

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,731

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is in average condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,056 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • French Doors
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7115000150

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Buckley Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,731

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 10 - 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1056
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceramic Tile, Dining Room, French Doors, Laminate Tile, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 1056
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1056
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), Territorial
  • Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: false

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Community
  • Security: Fully Fenced
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: City of Buckley
  • WaterCompany: City of Buckley
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Laundry
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Park, Playground
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: White River

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 7115000150
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2583
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11250
  • Zoning: R8000
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Fully,High Speed Internet
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Matrix
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Matrix
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3731.16

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2025
Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Gossard Thomas Franklin and Colley Anna Megan
Bought by
Smith Cody and Larson Kali
Seller's Agent
Ana Bohanick
Person Real Estate Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lynn McComb-Still
Person Real Estate Group LLC
List Price
$465,000
Sold Price
$465,000
Total Days on Market
0

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.53%
Original Mortgage
$456,577
Outstanding Balance
$456,577
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$11,437

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 21, 2012
Closed on
Dec 19, 2012
Sold by
Walker Loris D and Walker Nicole L
Bought by
Gossard Thomas F
Seller's Agent
Sandra Smith
Pellego, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Anita Rice
Windermere RE/MV Enumclaw
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$145,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.84%
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
3.27%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2008
Sold by
Leishman Jay W and Leishman Nicole M
Bought by
Walker Loris D and Walker Nicole L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,010
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2002
Sold by
Guthrie Michael J
Bought by
Leishman Jay W and Leishman Nicole M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 1993
Sold by
Guthrie Michael J
Bought by
Guthrie Michael J and Johnston Rosemary E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,750
Interest Rate
7.09%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 1993
Sold by
Guthrie Patricia D Duffey
Bought by
Guthrie Michael J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,750
Interest Rate
7.09%
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 $465,000 Old Republic Title
Warranty Deed $145,000 Ticor
Warranty Deed $254,950 Stewart Title
Warranty Deed $140,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- First American Title Ins Co
Quit Claim Deed -- Rainier Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $456,577 FHA
Previous Owner $145,000 VA
Previous Owner $253,015 FHA
Previous Owner $251,010 FHA
Previous Owner $176,050 VA
Previous Owner $22,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $175,500 VA
Previous Owner $140,000 VA
Previous Owner $64,750 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Sold $465,000 0.0% $440 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 For Sale $465,000 +220.7% $440 / Sq Ft
01/03/2013 01/03/13 Sold $145,000 0.0% $137 / Sq Ft
09/27/2012 09/27/12 Pending -- -- --
09/21/2012 09/21/12 For Sale $145,000 -- $137 / 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 $3,484 $399,600 $224,700 $174,900
2023 $3,484 $380,500 $218,300 $162,200
2022 $3,395 $406,100 $241,700 $164,400
2021 $3,239 $277,600 $140,700 $136,900
2019 $2,679 $252,500 $116,700 $135,800
2018 $2,586 $233,300 $102,900 $130,400
2017 $2,310 $195,500 $77,800 $117,700
2016 $2,153 $151,600 $56,300 $95,300
2014 $2,069 $135,300 $47,000 $88,300
2013 $2,069 $126,900 $45,000 $81,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2386544

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 711500-0150