Seller's Agent in 2021
Katy Gamlem
WeLakeside
(425) 765-0087
1 in this area
75 Total Sales
3921 SW 97th St Seattle, WA 98136
Arbor Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $664,000 - $781,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,160
Sq Ft
$609/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Fruit Trees
- Limited Views
- Garden
- Wood Flooring
- Patio
- 4-minute walk to Fauntleroy Park
About This Home
As of September 2021A quiet and private city forest retreat features 3 bdrms & 1 bath located on a large lot in the desirable neighborhood of Arbor Heights, West Seattle. A fully fenced private backyard with a stone patio is great for BBQ's. Large garden spaces with storage sheds and floor to ceiling windows add to the charm of this home. Electrical panel ready for EV. New water heater. It is conveniently located near Lincoln Park, Fauntleroy Ferry Dock, shopping and restaurants. It's directly across from Fauntleroy Park with miles of trails.
Last Buyer's Agent
Tiffany Dinh
Better Properties Eastside License #21026166
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: NWM1816210
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,291
Year Built
- Built in 1943
Lot Details
- Dog Run
- Partially Fenced Property
- Fruit Trees
- Garden
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Bitumen Roof
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Slate Flooring
- Vinyl
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outbuilding
Additional Features
- Limited Views
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Arbor Heights Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2595300335
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 29, 2021
Closed on
Sep 10, 2021
Sold by
Jacobs Mary A
Bought by
Torra Joseph Christopher
Seller's Agent
Katy Gamlem
WeLakeside
Buyer's Agent
Tiffany Dinh
Better Properties Eastside
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-4.35%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$163,149
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.60%
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Outstanding Balance
$457,230
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$198,807
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 19, 2010
Sold by
Craig Lynae D and Craig Chase
Bought by
Jacobs Mary A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,986
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 3, 2003
Sold by
Aiken Andrew and Nowka Rebecca May
Bought by
Jacobson Lynae D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$167,200
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 1997
Sold by
Stark Charmaine Elizabeth and Roettjer Charmaine E
Bought by
Aiken Andrew and Aiken Rebecca
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,076
Interest Rate
7.33%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torra Joseph Christopher | $550,000 | Endpoint Closing | |
| Jacobs Mary A | $293,250 | Stewart Title | |
| Jacobson Lynae D | $209,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Aiken Andrew | $129,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Torra Joseph Christopher | $495,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Jacobs Mary A | $362,825 | |
| Previous Owner | Jacobs Mary A | $352,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Jacobs Mary A | $256,716 | |
| Previous Owner | Jacobs Mary A | $278,986 | |
| Previous Owner | Jacobson Lynae D | $167,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Aiken Andrew | $117,076 | |
| Closed | Jacobson Lynae D | $31,350 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2021 09/10/21 | Sold | $550,000 | -1.6% | $474 / Sq Ft |
| 08/20/2021 08/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/12/2021 08/12/21 | Price Changed | $559,000 | -2.8% | $482 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2021 07/29/21 | For Sale | $575,000 | -- | $496 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,291 | $581,000 | $525,000 | $56,000 |
| 2023 | $5,240 | $507,000 | $338,000 | $169,000 |
| 2022 | $4,806 | $539,000 | $289,000 | $250,000 |
| 2021 | $4,686 | $452,000 | $250,000 | $202,000 |
| 2020 | $4,562 | $420,000 | $229,000 | $191,000 |
| 2018 | $3,600 | $411,000 | $230,000 | $181,000 |
| 2017 | $3,081 | $312,000 | $231,000 | $81,000 |
| 2016 | $2,951 | $273,000 | $203,000 | $70,000 |
| 2015 | $2,608 | $258,000 | $193,000 | $65,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $232,000 | $169,000 | $63,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $222,000 | $151,000 | $71,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Tiffany Dinh
Better Properties Eastside
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: NWM1816210
APN: 259530-0335
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