NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3503 Tahoma Place W University Place, WA 98466

Estimated Value: $515,000 - $552,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,350 Sq Ft
$397/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 08, 2021

Last sale price $450,000 $333 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,435/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fruit Trees
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • University Place Primary School Rated A
  • Territorial View
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of September 2021

Desirable rambler nestled in the heart of University Place is just waiting for a new buyer. Open floor plan with updated kitchen has quartz countertops and SS appliances, 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.75 bath, master bedroom with large walk-in closet and sizeable bath. Sun-porch with access to a gardeners delight full of fruit trees, variety of planted herbs, perennials, walnut trees and much more. Large 10 x 12 shed with separate panel perfect for your hobby or create an office space. Roof is approximately 10 years old and hot water tank and furnace just about 2 years old. Great location to Chambers Bay and University Place Schools. Property sold as-is buyer to investigate to their full satisfaction.

Last Listed By

Kari Roberts

Windermere RE West Campus Inc License #9629 Listed on: 07/23/2021

Windermere RE West Campus Inc

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1787974

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,258

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Territorial Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • University Place Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 772000-345-0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,258

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, Skylights, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Laminate, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1350
  • Square Footage Finished: 1350

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Off Street, K

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Central A/C, Forced Air
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Pierce County
  • Water Company: TPU
  • Water Heater: utility room-gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: University Place

Schools

  • Elementary School: Evergreen Primary
  • Middle School: Curtis Jnr High
  • High School: Curtis Snr High
  • School District: UNP

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9687
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level
  • Parcel Number: 772000-345-0
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4421

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 23, 2021
Closed on
Sep 3, 2021
Sold by
Johns Ruth and Nadeau Terrence
Bought by
Norton Cynthia
Seller's Agent
Kari Roberts
Windermere RE West Campus Inc
Buyer's Agent
Gaye Scheel
Better Properties N. Proctor
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.22%
Total Days on Market
14
Current Estimated Value
$535,539

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$85,539
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.77%
Original Mortgage
$405,000
Outstanding Balance
$372,513
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$181,884

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2007
Sold by
Mercier Richard N and Mercier Kathleen R
Bought by
Johns Ruth and Nadeau Terrence

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$289,000
Interest Rate
6.41%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2002
Sold by
Beckett Zamjahn Cynthia N
Bought by
Mercier Richard N and Mercier Kathleen R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$146,948
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Range of Values:

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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
Norton Cynthia $450,000 Wfg Natl Ttl Co Of Wa Llc
Johns Ruth $289,000 Ticor
Mercier Richard N $149,254 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Norton Cynthia $405,000
Previous Owner Johns Ruth $276,480
Previous Owner Johns Ruth $289,000
Previous Owner Mercier Richard N $146,948
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/08/2021 09/08/21 Sold $450,000 +1.1% $333 / Sq Ft
08/06/2021 08/06/21 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2021 07/30/21 Price Changed $445,000 -0.9% $330 / Sq Ft
07/23/2021 07/23/21 For Sale $449,000 -- $333 / 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 $5,258 $463,100 $310,800 $152,300
2023 $5,258 $437,700 $278,200 $159,500
2022 $4,813 $444,300 $278,200 $166,100
2021 $4,421 $315,000 $190,500 $124,500
2019 $3,361 $281,300 $161,700 $119,600
2018 $3,608 $254,300 $134,100 $120,200
2017 $3,130 $226,000 $111,200 $114,800
2016 $3,058 $179,800 $84,600 $95,200
2014 $2,701 $171,700 $78,900 $92,800
2013 $2,701 $153,500 $71,700 $81,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kari Roberts

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Kari Roberts

    Windermere Real Estate / West Campus, Inc.

    (253) 222-5235

    5 in this area

    129 Total Sales

    Kari Roberts
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  • Gaye Scheel

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Gaye Scheel

    Better Properties N. Proctor

    (253) 318-3717

    7 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Gaye Scheel
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1787974

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 772000-3450

Washington Pierce County University Place 98466

3503 Tahoma Place W, University Place, WA

Homes for Sale in University Place, WA

This home is located at 3503 Tahoma Place W, University Place, WA 98466 since 23 July 2021 and is currently estimated at $535,539, approximately $396 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 3503 Tahoma Place W is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including University Place Primary School, Evergreen Primary School, and Narrows View Intermediate School.

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