NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3909 S Ainsworth Ave Tacoma, WA 98418

South End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $357,000 - $402,629

2 Beds
1 Bath
782 Sq Ft
$482/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 22, 2019

Last sale price $230,000 $294 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,306/month

176 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Territorial View
  • Detached Garage
  • Level Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Property is Fully Fenced

About This Home

As of March 2019

Huge Price Reduction! Craftsman home. Conveniently located to freeways, shopping, public transportation, and schools ! Large garage/shop, with storage in the loft The home boasts original hardwood floors in the living room and in both Bdrms. The Bdrms. have built in closets. Bath is off the master bedroom. Kitchen has cute and very convenient eating space. The heat pump provides very comfortable source of heat.Yard is fully fenced, with a sprinkler system. Outside entrance to the basement.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wayne Paiva

Yelm Windermere License #112086 Listed on: 08/29/2018

Yelm Windermere

Last Buyer's Agent

Lacey Kelly

Best Choice Realty LLC License #116439

Best Choice Realty LLC

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1353481

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,674

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Additional Features

  • Territorial Views
  • Oven or Range
  • Cable TV Available
  • Unfinished Basement

Community Details

  • South Tacoma Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 893502-192-0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,674

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Appliances That Stay: Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Approved Number of Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 782
  • Square Footage Finished: 782
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 208

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal/Vinyl
  • Foundation: Concrete Block, Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached, Off Street
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Power Company: TPU
  • Septic Approved for Number of Bedrooms: 2
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: TPU
  • Water Company: TPU
  • Water Heater: Basement-Electric
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: South Tacoma

Schools

  • Elementary School: Whitman
  • Middle School: Giaudrone Mid Sch
  • High School: Lincoln
  • School District: TAC

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5885
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Level
  • Parcel Number: 893502-192-0
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 2698

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 29, 2018
Closed on
Mar 12, 2019
Sold by
Novak Steven
Bought by
Depew Tiffanie Marie
Seller's Agent
Wayne Paiva
Yelm Windermere
Buyer's Agent
Lacey Kelly
Best Choice Realty LLC
List Price
$259,000
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-11.2%
Total Days on Market
176
Current Estimated Value
$376,907

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$146,907
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.74%
Original Mortgage
$218,500
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2017
Sold by
Novak Steven
Bought by
Novak Steven
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Depew Tiffanie Marie $230,000 Ticor Title
Novak Steven -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Depew Tiffanie Marie $220,000
Closed Depew Tiffanie Marie $218,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/22/2019 03/22/19 Sold $230,000 -7.6% $294 / Sq Ft
02/21/2019 02/21/19 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2019 02/14/19 Price Changed $249,000 -3.9% $318 / Sq Ft
01/03/2019 01/03/19 For Sale $259,000 +12.6% $331 / Sq Ft
01/03/2019 01/03/19 Off Market $230,000 -- --
10/10/2018 10/10/18 Price Changed $259,000 -3.7% $331 / Sq Ft
09/10/2018 09/10/18 Price Changed $269,000 -5.1% $344 / Sq Ft
08/29/2018 08/29/18 For Sale $283,500 -- $363 / 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 $3,674 $349,600 $198,700 $150,900
2023 $3,674 $329,700 $186,600 $143,100
2022 $3,344 $351,300 $182,600 $168,700
2021 $3,048 $242,200 $105,300 $136,900
2019 $2,516 $222,700 $91,700 $131,000
2018 $2,698 $193,300 $79,900 $113,400
2017 $2,310 $170,600 $57,900 $112,700
2016 $2,045 $125,000 $42,300 $82,700
2014 $1,815 $117,500 $41,100 $76,400
2013 $1,815 $108,700 $37,700 $71,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1353481

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 893502-1920