Listed by Windermere RE West Campus Inc, Bought with KW Mountains to Sound Realty
$525,000
SOLD JUN 4, 2025

3132 Locust Ave W University Place, WA 98466

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,456 Sq Ft
9,225 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$361 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Wood Flooring
  • Evergreen Primary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of June 2025

Charming 2-bed home in sought-after UP, featuring bursts of natural light throughout w/vaulted & open beam ceilings! Enjoy partial mountain & Sound views from the recently-installed Trex deck! Large, fully-fenced, flat yard w/RV parking. Spacious great rm flows into an open kitchen with loads of cabinets (all appliances stay)! Office/dining rm & half bath on main. A/C. Wood & vinyl plank floors. Two fireplaces create a cozy vibe! Bedrooms w/builtins (1 w/frplc), full bath & laundry rm on lower level. Storage galore! Patio on side of home, great add'l space for bbqs & relaxation! Vinyl siding. Detached 1-car garage. Add'l ingress/egress parcel to side driveway. U.P schools! Close to Chambers Bay, Town Center, Trader Joe's, parks & more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Siridakis

Windermere RE West Campus Inc License #3209 Listed on: 04/18/2025

Windermere RE West Campus Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Brenda Potts

KW Mountains to Sound Realty License #124789

KW Mountains to Sound Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2360240

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,707

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 9,225 Sq Ft Lot
  • Open Space
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • 5785001872
  • Value in Land
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Mountain
  • Territorial
  • Limited

Home Design

  • Split Foyer
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,456 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl Plank
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • University Place Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,707

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 14 - Split Entry
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: Menlo Park
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1456
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2360240?w=Consumer&agent=26317
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 26

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, See Remarks, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors
  • Living Area: 1456
  • Bathrooms: 1.5
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1456
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 1
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 2
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • FireplacesLower: 1
  • FireplacesUpper: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition, See Remarks
  • View: Mountain(s), Partial, See Remarks, Sound, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Open Space, Paved, Value In Land
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Metal/Vinyl, See Remarks
  • Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl, See Remarks
  • Foundation Details: See Remarks
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fully Fenced
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Fireplace Insert, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: University Place

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 5785001880
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2118
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9225
  • Additional Parcels Description: 5785001872
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Fully,Patio,RV Parking,Shop
  • MLSLotSizeSource: County
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: County
  • ZoningJurisdiction: See Remarks

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Wood

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5707

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Wood

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2025
Closed on
Jun 2, 2025
Sold by
Ringrose Gail L
Bought by
Konstant Jacob and Hoffner Brianna
Seller's Agent
John Siridakis
Windermere RE West Campus Inc
Buyer's Agent
Brenda Potts
KW Mountains to Sound Realty
List Price
$509,000
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
3.14%
Total Days on Market
30
Views
43

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
114.23%
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Outstanding Balance
$420,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$121,246

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2002
Sold by
Pfeiffer Ted R and Pfeiffer Nancy C
Bought by
Ringrose Patrick M and Ringrose Gail L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,360
Interest Rate
8.3%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 1998
Sold by
Taylor Sharon K
Bought by
Pfeiffer Ted R and Pfeifer Nancy C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,000
Interest Rate
7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 1997
Sold by
Hardy David L
Bought by
Taylor Sharon K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$94,000
Interest Rate
7.57%
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 $525,000 Aegis Land Title
Warranty Deed $177,950 Transnation Title Insurance
Warranty Deed $151,241 --
Warranty Deed $117,500 Commonwealth Land Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $420,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $30,400 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $244,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $90,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $45,079 Unknown
Previous Owner $250,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $142,360 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $117,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $94,000 No Value Available
Closed $35,590 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Sold $525,000 +3.1% $361 / Sq Ft
05/18/2025 05/18/25 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Price Changed $509,000 0.0% $350 / Sq Ft
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Sale $509,000 +2.0% $350 / Sq Ft
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2025 04/18/25 For Sale $499,000 -- $343 / 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 $5,589 $489,200 $307,700 $181,500
2023 $5,589 $466,600 $274,400 $192,200
2022 $5,116 $474,500 $274,400 $200,100
2021 $4,755 $340,000 $187,900 $152,100
2019 $3,636 $305,700 $159,500 $146,200
2018 $3,907 $276,500 $131,900 $144,600
2017 $3,476 $245,900 $109,300 $136,600
2016 $3,414 $201,900 $83,200 $118,700
2014 $3,104 $193,200 $77,600 $115,600
2013 $3,104 $172,500 $70,500 $102,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2360240

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 578500-1880