NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3253 57th Ave SW Seattle, WA 98116

Alki Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,835,930 - $2,251,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
2,590 Sq Ft
$796/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 29, 2015

Last sale price $1,210,000 $467 Per Sq Ft

Est. 70% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,906/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Deck
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Alki Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of June 2015

Tastefully updated main level master view home situated just above Alki Beach with 180 degree view of mountains, sound and Elliott Bay, from every level. Steps from beach, restaurants and shops. Convenient main floor living in one of Seattle's coveted areas

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sandy Brown

Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc License #37867 Listed on: 06/22/2015

Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Emma Guenette

Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue License #73862

Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM807815

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,689

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned SF-7200

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Bay
  • City
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Concrete

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Alki Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0148000466

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,689

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story W/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: 2nd Kitchen
  • Floor Covering: Concrete, Hardwood, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Basement: Daylight, Fully Finished
  • Den or Office: Lower
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Family Room: Lower
  • Kitchen: Lower
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2590
  • Square Footage Finished: 2590
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 2900

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Stone
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Bay, City, Mountain, Sound

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Parking: 1

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Central A/C, Forced Air
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Heater: Basement-Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Alki
  • Project: ALKI POINT

Schools

  • Elementary School: Alki
  • Middle School: Madison Mid
  • High School: West Seattle High
  • School District: SEA

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8160
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Garden Space, Level, Terraces
  • Parcel Number: 0148000466
  • Zoning Code: SF-7200
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level, Terraces

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 8861

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 22, 2015
Closed on
Jun 25, 2015
Sold by
Seims Richard D and Seims Liane V
Bought by
Bonyhadi Mark Lehmann and Gould Diana Reeve
Seller's Agent
Sandy Brown
Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc
Buyer's Agent
Emma Guenette
Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,210,000
Premium/Discount to List
$110,000
10%
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
$2,061,233

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$851,233
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.97%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2003
Sold by
Marshall Ronald F
Bought by
Seims Richard D and Seims Liane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bonyhadi Mark Lehmann $1,210,000 First American
Seims Richard D $650,000 Old Republic T
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Seims Richard D $160,000
Previous Owner Seims Richard D $322,700
Closed Seims Richard D $164,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/29/2015 06/29/15 Sold $1,210,000 +10.0% $467 / Sq Ft
06/25/2015 06/25/15 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2015 06/22/15 For Sale $1,100,000 -- $425 / 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 $16,689 $1,712,000 $1,111,000 $601,000
2023 $15,339 $1,593,000 $1,026,000 $567,000
2022 $13,291 $1,690,000 $994,000 $696,000
2021 $13,243 $1,413,000 $916,000 $497,000
2020 $13,579 $1,339,000 $725,000 $614,000
2018 $12,321 $1,378,000 $724,000 $654,000
2017 $10,674 $1,224,000 $657,000 $567,000
2016 $10,246 $1,094,000 $626,000 $468,000
2015 -- $1,027,000 $588,000 $439,000
2014 -- $958,000 $531,000 $427,000
2013 -- $823,000 $462,000 $361,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sandy Brown

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Sandy Brown

    Windermere Corporate

    (206) 387-0203

    2 in this area

    31 Total Sales

    Sandy Brown
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  • Emma Guenette

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Emma Guenette

    Keller Williams Realty Bellevue

    (425) 281-1753

    46 Total Sales

    Emma Guenette
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM807815

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 014800-0466

Washington King County Seattle 98116 Alki

3253 57th Ave SW, Seattle, WA

This home is located at 3253 57th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116 since 22 June 2015 and is currently estimated at $2,061,233, approximately $795 per square foot. This property was built in 1947. 3253 57th Ave SW is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Alki Elementary School, Madison Middle School, and West Seattle High School.

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