Listed by Clasen Real Estate Advisors, Bought with RE/MAX Northwest Realtors
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3524 NE 197th St Lake Forest Park, WA 98155

Horizon View Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $959,000 - $1,117,292

5 Beds
3 Baths
1,840 Sq Ft
$566/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 19, 2014

Last sale price $425,000 $231 Per Sq Ft

Est. 145% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,395/month

3 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2014

Great home on quiet cul de sac in heart of Lake Forest Park. Hardwoods throughout, large wood windows in spacious living room, new kitchen cabinets and counter tops, oversized dining area overlooking private backyard, master with 3/4 bath. Additional kitchen area downstairs. Family room with fireplace, two additional bedrooms and bath on lower level. Possible MIL. Nearly 3/4 acre private lot with apple orchard and expansive brick patio. Great Shoreline Schools. NO and/or assigns offers.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chris Clasen

Clasen Real Estate Advisors License #17046 Listed on: 08/04/2014

Co-Listed By

Kimberly Desvoigne-Clasen

Clasen Real Estate Advisors License #75254

Last Buyer's Agent

Wade Perkins

RE/MAX Northwest Realtors

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM672136

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,763

Year Built

1962

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Condition: Good
  • Sq Ft Finished: 1840
  • Form 17: Exempt
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1962

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • Features: 2nd Kitchen, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Floor: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Water Heater Location: Garage-Gas

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Torch Down
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Lot Details: Cul-de-sac, Dead End Street, Paved Street
  • Roof: Torch Down
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Partial Fence, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet
  • Lot Topography: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space, 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: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Sewer Company: Lake Forest Park
  • Water Company: Lake Forest Park
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • School District: SRI
  • Elementary School: Lake Forest Park Ele
  • Middle School: Kellogg Mid
  • High School: Shorecrest High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 4, 2014
Closed on
Sep 10, 2014
Sold by
Kuosmanen Kathleen
Bought by
Smith Philip L and Coffland Marie A
Seller's Agent
Chris Clasen
Clasen Real Estate Advisors
Buyer's Agent
Wade Perkins
RE/MAX Northwest Realtors
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,041,573

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$616,573
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.85%
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Outstanding Balance
$266,495
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$705,581

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2001
Sold by
Kapustka David J and Kapustka Donna L
Bought by
Knudson Steven A and Knudson Jodi A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
7.21%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 1997
Sold by
Vergnani Renzo A and Vergnani Maria C
Bought by
Kapustka David J and Kapustka Donna L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$213,750
Interest Rate
9.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 1992
Sold by
Leng Philip V and Leng Patsy J
Bought by
Vergnani Renzo A and Vergnani Maria C
Source: Public Records

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
Smith Philip L $425,000 Old Republic
Knudson Steven A $285,000 Old Republic Title
Kapustka David J $237,500 --
Vergnani Renzo A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smith Philip L $340,000
Previous Owner Knudson Steven A $170,650
Previous Owner Knudson Steven A $30,000
Previous Owner Knudson Jodi A $86,000
Previous Owner Knudson Steven A $175,000
Previous Owner Knudson Steven A $178,900
Previous Owner Kapustka David J $213,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/19/2014 09/19/14 Sold $425,000 0.0% $231 / Sq Ft
08/08/2014 08/08/14 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2014 08/04/14 For Sale $425,000 -- $231 / 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 $8,763 $868,000 $443,000 $425,000
2023 $8,201 $752,000 $403,000 $349,000
2022 $7,629 $864,000 $448,000 $416,000
2021 $7,126 $686,000 $334,000 $352,000
2020 $7,016 $578,000 $282,000 $296,000
2018 $5,966 $539,000 $260,000 $279,000
2017 $5,190 $495,000 $239,000 $256,000
2016 $4,881 $444,000 $215,000 $229,000
2015 $4,827 $396,000 $218,000 $178,000
2014 -- $371,000 $204,000 $167,000
2013 -- $308,000 $170,000 $138,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Chris Clasen

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Chris Clasen

    Clasen Real Estate Advisors

    (206) 264-5145

    2 in this area

    59 Total Sales

    Chris Clasen
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Wade Perkins

    RE/MAX Northwest Realtors

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM672136

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 402940-0100

Washington King County Lake Forest Park 98155 Horizon View

3524 NE 197th St, Lake Forest Park, WA

This home is located at 3524 NE 197th St, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155 since 04 August 2014 and is currently estimated at $1,041,573, approximately $566 per square foot. This property was built in 1962. 3524 NE 197th St is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Lake Forest Park Elementary School, Kellogg Middle School, and Shorecrest High School.

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