Listed by Windermere Real Estate Midtown, Bought with Windermere RE North, Inc.
$2,042,000
SOLD SEP 20, 2022

3439 E Ames Lake Ln NE Redmond, WA 98053

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,320 Sq Ft
0.53 Acres

Recently Sold

$615 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 50 Feet of Waterfront
  • Docks
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Fall City Elementary School Rated A
  • Wine Cellar
  • Lake View

About This Home

As of June 2023

Spectacular waterfront home w/stunning westerly views of Ames Lake. You are greeted by the peaceful lake view through floor to ceiling windows surrounding the open living space. Idyllic setting for entertaining in the gourmet chef’s kitchen w/French doors that open to a wraparound deck. Primary ste w/cozy fireplace, soaking tub, rain shower, custom closet & private patio overlooking the water. 2 additional bdrms w/luxurious baths & a huge 4th rm used for a media/rec-rm, office or gym. This special home has been immaculately cared for & renovated. Kayak, paddle board & swim from your private dock. 2 car garage+ off st prking, hard-wired generator, AC, close to Microsoft, Redmond Town Center & WA-520. You don’t want to miss this magical home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Williams

Windermere Real Estate Midtown License #15921 Listed on: 08/19/2022

Windermere Real Estate Midtown

Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Rigby

Windermere RE North, Inc. License #112324

Windermere RE North, Inc.

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 1985881

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,387

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 0.53 Acre Lot
  • 50 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Terraced Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $4 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Territorial

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 3,320 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Wine Cellar
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Generator Hookup
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Ames Lake Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0203100525

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,387

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$4 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 12 - 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Dryer,GarbageDisposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 3320
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 1,070

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Engineered Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: High Efficiency - 90%+, Central A/C, Forced Air, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, Security System, Walk-In Pantry, Wine Cellar, Wired for Generator
  • Living Area: 3320
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.75
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 3320
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 2
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 2
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer
  • FireplacesLower: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Lake, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Dead End Street, Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Lake, No Bank
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: false
  • WaterfrontFootage: 50

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Community
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Septic System, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, See Remarks
  • HeatingCoolingType: 90%+ High Efficiency,Central A/C,Forced Air
  • PowerCompany: Tanner Electric
  • SewerCompany: Septic
  • WaterCompany: Ames Lake Water Assoc
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Outbuilding side of home

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: CCRs, Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 50
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Snoqualmie Valley
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 0203100525
  • Topography: PartialSlope,Terraces
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5266
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22937
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Dock,Gas Available,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking
  • MLSLotSizeSource: KCR
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: KCR

Green Features

  • Efficiency: High Efficiency - 90%+
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 14387

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2020
Closed on
Aug 12, 2020
Sold by
Kretchmer John R and Kretchmer Gail E
Bought by
Newby Robert Alian
Seller's Agent
Mike Byron
John L. Scott, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Williams
Windermere Real Estate Midtown
List Price
$1,600,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Current Estimated Value
$2,124,770

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$524,770
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.84%
Original Mortgage
$741,750
Outstanding Balance
$665,341
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,455,166

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2014
Closed on
Jul 30, 2014
Sold by
Gruesshaber Guido
Bought by
Kretchmer Family Trust and Kretchmer Gail E
Seller's Agent
David Barkman
John L. Scott, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Mike Byron
John L. Scott, Inc.
List Price
$1,300,000
Sold Price
$1,146,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$154,000
-11.85%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.67%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2012
Sold by
Gruesshaber Guido
Bought by
Gruesshaber Guido

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2011
Sold by
Walsh Rebecca A and Cook Jeffrey
Bought by
Gruesshaber Guido and Gruesshaber Muth Anette

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$479,200
Interest Rate
4.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 1998
Sold by
Cranney Eileen and Harry Eileen
Bought by
Cook Jeffrey and Walsh Rebecca A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,000
Interest Rate
7.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 1998
Sold by
Harry Mark L and Harry Eileen
Bought by
Cranney Eileen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,000
Interest Rate
7.06%
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 $1,600,000 Rainier Title
Warranty Deed $1,146,080 Rainier Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $599,000 Rainier Title
Warranty Deed $519,000 Pacific Northwest Title Co
Quit Claim Deed -- Pacific Northwest Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $741,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $800,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $600,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $470,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $479,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $375,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2023 06/16/23 Sold $1,950,000 -2.5% $587 / Sq Ft
05/08/2023 05/08/23 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2023 03/16/23 For Sale $2,000,000 -2.1% $602 / Sq Ft
09/20/2022 09/20/22 Sold $2,042,000 0.0% $615 / Sq Ft
08/21/2022 08/21/22 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2022 08/19/22 For Sale $2,042,000 +27.6% $615 / Sq Ft
08/18/2020 08/18/20 Sold $1,600,000 0.0% $482 / Sq Ft
07/17/2020 07/17/20 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2020 07/09/20 For Sale $1,600,000 +39.6% $482 / Sq Ft
08/01/2014 08/01/14 Sold $1,146,000 -0.3% $345 / Sq Ft
07/02/2014 07/02/14 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2014 06/18/14 Price Changed $1,150,000 -8.0% $346 / Sq Ft
05/12/2014 05/12/14 Price Changed $1,249,999 -3.8% $377 / Sq Ft
04/03/2014 04/03/14 For Sale $1,300,000 -- $392 / 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 $17,222 $1,733,000 $581,000 $1,152,000
2023 $16,664 $1,445,000 $459,000 $986,000
2022 $14,387 $1,816,000 $565,000 $1,251,000
2021 $14,222 $1,255,000 $391,000 $864,000
2020 $14,138 $1,122,000 $348,000 $774,000
2018 $12,279 $1,088,000 $337,000 $751,000
2017 $10,975 $918,000 $380,000 $538,000
2016 $8,622 $841,000 $348,000 $493,000
2015 $7,806 $637,000 $328,000 $309,000
2014 -- $628,000 $316,000 $312,000
2013 -- $548,000 $276,000 $272,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 1985881

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 020310-0525