Seller's Agent in 2014
Shirley Grindel
John L Scott
(206) 941-5478
2 in this area
123 Total Sales
Listed by John L. Scott, Inc, Bought with Windermere RE South Sound, Inc
31809 53rd Ave SW Federal Way, WA 98023
Twin Lakes NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $554,000 - $581,184
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,400
Sq Ft
$405/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of July 2014Dash Point Resale - 4 Bedrooms, 1.75 Baths on a shy Quarter Acre Lot. Large Living rm. w/Gas Stove insert & Skylights. Updated Kitchen w/built-in Pantry, Breakfast Bar, Tile Flooring, Gas stove & Skylights. Dining Area off Kitchen leading into the Family rm. w/Window Seat & more Skylights. Remodeled .75 Bath w/Tile shower/flooring & Granite counters. Master Suite w/Mirrored Closet doors & Full Bath w/Skylight. Private Backyard Paradise w/Entertainment Size Deck, Hot Tub rm., Sheds & RV Parking!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
John L. Scott, Inc License #9721 Listed on: 06/17/2014
Last Buyer's Agent
William Drew
Windermere RE South Sound, Inc
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: NWM652659
Property Details
Home Type
Other
Est. Annual Taxes
$5,186
Year Built
1968
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Condition: Very Good
- Sq Ft Finished: 1400
- Form 17: Provided
- Special Features: None
- Year Built: 1968
Interior Features
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Fireplaces: 1
- Features: Wired for Generator, Bath Off Master, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Skylights
- Fireplaces: 1
- Floor: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Water Heater Location: Garage-Gas
Exterior Features
- Roof: Composition
- Exterior: Brick, Wood
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Lot Details: Cul-de-sac, Paved Street
- Roof: Composition
- Site Features: Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Deck, Full Fence, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Outbuildings, RV Parking
- Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Level
Garage/Parking
- Parking Type: Garage-Attached
- Total Covered Spaces: 2
Utilities
- Cooling: Forced Air
- Heating: Forced Air
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Heating and Cooling: Forced Air
- Power Company: PSE
- Sewer: Septic
- Sewer Company: Septic
- Water Company: City of Tacoma
- Water Source: Public
Schools
- School District: FED
- Elementary School: Twin Lakes Elem
- Middle School: Lakota Mid Sch
- High School: Decatur High
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 17, 2014
Closed on
Jul 22, 2014
Sold by
Ruch Douglas J and Ruch Renea
Bought by
Bishop Philip W and Austin Terri
Seller's Agent
Shirley Grindel
John L. Scott, Inc
Buyer's Agent
William Drew
Windermere RE South Sound, Inc
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$257,500
Premium/Discount to List
$7,500
3%
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
$310,581
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.78%
Original Mortgage
$252,835
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 1984
Sold by
Haselhuhn Patricia M
Bought by
Ruch Douglas J and Ruch Renea
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Philip W | $257,500 | Fidelity Natio | |
| Ruch Douglas J | $69,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Bishop Philip W | $95,450 | |
| Closed | Bishop Philip W | $100,000 | |
| Closed | Bishop Philip W | $0 | |
| Open | Bishop Philip W | $381,000 | |
| Closed | Bishop Philip | $318,274 | |
| Closed | Bishop Philip W | $50,000 | |
| Closed | Bishop Philip W | $259,591 | |
| Closed | Bishop Philip W | $252,835 | |
| Previous Owner | Ruch Douglas J | $160,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Ruch Douglas J | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2014 07/31/14 | Sold | $257,500 | +3.0% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2014 06/25/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/17/2014 06/17/14 | For Sale | $250,000 | -- | $179 / 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 | $5,186 | $517,000 | $195,000 | $322,000 |
| 2023 | $5,156 | $468,000 | $177,000 | $291,000 |
| 2022 | $4,659 | $505,000 | $181,000 | $324,000 |
| 2021 | $4,041 | $409,000 | $165,000 | $244,000 |
| 2020 | $3,856 | $332,000 | $152,000 | $180,000 |
| 2018 | $3,938 | $301,000 | $124,000 | $177,000 |
| 2017 | $3,543 | $275,000 | $116,000 | $159,000 |
| 2016 | $3,330 | $247,000 | $116,000 | $131,000 |
| 2015 | $3,051 | $222,000 | $108,000 | $114,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $208,000 | $101,000 | $107,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $189,000 | $97,000 | $92,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2014
William Drew
Windermere RE South Sound, Inc
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: NWM652659
APN: 189860-0050
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