Listed by Windermere West Metro, Bought with Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4020 38th Ave SW Seattle, WA 98126

Genesee Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $818,037 - $943,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
990 Sq Ft
$903/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 29, 2014

Last sale price $442,000 $446 Per Sq Ft

Est. 102% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,415/month

7 Days on Market

About This Home

As of October 2014

Exuding Craftsman charm, this Belvidere home will capture your heart as soon as you see it! Take the landscaped, meandering path to the adorable, enclosed front porch. Sweet, warm & inviting interiors. Large dining rm. Cute, vintage kitchen w/lots of cupboard space. Adorable bathroom w/claw foot tub & cabinet sink. Room to expand in the partially finished bsmt or dormer out the upstairs for your Master suite. Lovely yard w/territorial & Mtn views perfect for play, garden, BBQ. Detached garage...

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gini Johnson

Windermere West Metro License #9400 Listed on: 09/15/2014

Windermere West Metro

Co-Listed By

Jayme Johnson

Windermere West Metro License #49983

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Poirier

Berkshire Hathaway HS NW License #17929

Berkshire Hathaway HS NW

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM693042

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,009

Year Built

1917

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Condition: Very Good
  • Sq Ft Finished: 990
  • Form 17: Provided
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1917

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Features: Dining Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Floor: Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Sq Ft Unfinished: 420
  • Water Heater Location: basement-electric

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Features: Partial Fence, Patio
  • View: Mountain, Territorial
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Forced Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Appliances: Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: City of Seattle
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Seattle
  • Water Company: City of Seattle
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • School District: SEA
  • Elementary School: Schmitz Park
  • Middle School: Madison Mid
  • High School: West Seattle High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2014
Closed on
Oct 21, 2014
Sold by
Smouse Melody and Smouse Lloyd
Bought by
Scullin Christina M
Seller's Agent
Gini Johnson
Windermere West Metro
Buyer's Agent
Paul Poirier
Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$442,000
Premium/Discount to List
$17,000
4%
Current Estimated Value
$893,509

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$451,509
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.06%
Original Mortgage
$40,000
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2014
Sold by
Herzberg Emilie J
Bought by
Herzberg Emilie J and Emilie J Herzberg Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2007
Sold by
Miller Nicholas Z and Miller Annette C
Bought by
Smouse Melody

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 1987
Sold by
Wagner Susan I
Bought by
Miller Nicholas Z and Miller Annette C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 1978
Sold by
Flanagan Thomas V and Flanagan William P
Bought by
Wagner Brian J and Wagner Susan I
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
Scullin Christina M $442,000 Wfg National
Herzberg Emilie J -- None Available
Smouse Melody -- None Available
Miller Nicholas Z $42,000 --
Wagner Brian J -- Transnation Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Scullin Christina M $40,000
Previous Owner Smouse Melody $15,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/29/2014 10/29/14 Sold $442,000 +4.0% $446 / Sq Ft
09/23/2014 09/23/14 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2014 09/15/14 For Sale $425,000 -- $429 / 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 $7,009 $698,000 $540,000 $158,000
2023 $6,292 $635,000 $475,000 $160,000
2022 $5,808 $668,000 $344,000 $324,000
2021 $5,667 $603,000 $318,000 $285,000
2020 $5,221 $559,000 $297,000 $262,000
2018 $4,748 $523,000 $298,000 $225,000
2017 $4,327 $458,000 $262,000 $196,000
2016 $4,037 $432,000 $258,000 $174,000
2015 $3,600 $394,000 $233,000 $161,000
2014 -- $359,000 $211,000 $148,000
2013 -- $327,000 $211,000 $116,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gini Johnson

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Gini Johnson

    Windermere Corporate

    (206) 932-4500

    1 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Gini Johnson
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  • Jayme Johnson

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Jayme Johnson

    Windermere Corporate

    (206) 510-2895

    2 in this area

    67 Total Sales

    Jayme Johnson
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  • Paul Poirier

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Paul Poirier

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate

    (206) 932-4500

    62 Total Sales

    Paul Poirier
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM693042

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 095200-0725

Washington King County Seattle 98126 Genesee

4020 38th Ave SW, Seattle, WA

This home is located at 4020 38th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126 since 15 September 2014 and is currently estimated at $893,509, approximately $902 per square foot. This property was built in 1917. 4020 38th Ave SW is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Genesee Hill Elementary School, Madison Middle School, and West Seattle High School.

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