Seller's Agent in 2024
Rowena Toguchi
Pacific Edge Properties
(206) 650-3633
2 in this area
81 Total Sales
Listed by Pacific Edge Properties, Bought with John L. Scott, Inc
404 S 289th St Federal Way, WA 98003
Marine Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,516,000 - $1,711,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
4,430
Sq Ft
$370/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Views of a Sound
- Spa
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wine Cellar
- Deck
- Modern Architecture
About This Home
As of February 2024Breathtaking panoramic vistas of Puget Sound everywhere. This one-of-a-kind custom home is an architectural showpiece w/ 180+ degree commanding views of the Sound & Olympic Mtns. Majestic & modern, this award-winning design by Stuart Silk is unique in every way. Featuring gargoyles, a rotunda entrance, a dramatic corridor lined w/ peaked skylights frames blue skies & starry nights. Generous & grand in- & outdoor spaces w/ 4 bds & flex spaces for entertaining & living. Ascend via floating stairs to the outstanding primary VIEW suite, an updated bath, private rooftop terrace & spa. Marine Hills is a coveted neighborhood within walking to Redondo Beach; 25 mins to Tacoma or Seattle DT. Call this piece of art home! SELLER OFFERING 2-1 BUYDOWN!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Pacific Edge Properties License #22008611 Listed on: 11/02/2023
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2177289
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,087
Year Built
- Built in 1987
Lot Details
- 0.4 Acre Lot
- West Facing Home
- Dog Run
- Partially Fenced Property
- Terraced Lot
- Garden
- Property is in very good condition
HOA Fees
- $3 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
Property Views
- Views of a Sound
- Mountain
- Territorial
Home Design
- Modern Architecture
- Poured Concrete
- Built-Up Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 4,430 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- 3 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Wine Cellar
- Dining Room
- Solarium
- Natural lighting in basement
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Oven or Range
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Spa Bath
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
Schools
- Nautilus Elementary School
- Sacajawea Jnr High Middle School
- Thomas Jefferson Hig High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Propane
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- Marine Hills Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5152980120
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 2, 2023
Closed on
Feb 16, 2024
Sold by
Kim Sonny and Kim Susie
Bought by
Nguyen Son and Nguyen Diem Chau
Seller's Agent
Rowena Toguchi
Pacific Edge Properties
Buyer's Agent
Hien Nguyen
John L. Scott, Inc
List Price
$2,150,000
Sold Price
$1,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$400,000
-18.6%
Views
206
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
-$111,826
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.02%
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,375,305
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$262,869
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 2022
Sold by
Kim Sonny D and Kim Susie S
Bought by
Kim Sonny and Kim Susie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,023,000
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 2, 2004
Sold by
Clearwater Jeffrey J and Clearwater Constance I
Bought by
Kim Sonny D and Kim Susie S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 3, 2000
Sold by
Russell Kenneth W and Russell Christine P
Bought by
Clearwater Jeffrey J and Clearwater Constance I
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 1999
Sold by
Russell Kenneth W
Bought by
Russell Kenneth W and Russell Christine P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
7.87%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nguyen Son | $1,750,000 | Equity Title Of Washington | |
| Kim Sonny | $313 | None Listed On Document | |
| Kim Sonny D | $815,500 | Fidelity Natio | |
| Clearwater Jeffrey J | $720,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Russell Kenneth W | -- | Old Republic Title Ltd |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Nguyen Son | $1,400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kim Sonny | $1,023,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kim Sonny D | $650,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Russell Kenneth W | $600,000 | |
| Closed | Russell Kenneth W | $125,000 | |
| Closed | Kim Sonny D | $83,950 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2024 02/20/24 | Sold | $1,750,000 | -18.6% | $395 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2024 01/22/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/19/2023 12/19/23 | For Sale | $2,150,000 | +22.9% | $485 / Sq Ft |
| 12/11/2023 12/11/23 | Off Market | $1,750,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/14/2023 11/14/23 | Price Changed | $2,150,000 | -8.5% | $485 / Sq Ft |
| 11/02/2023 11/02/23 | For Sale | $2,350,000 | -- | $530 / 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 | $13,480 | $1,391,000 | $402,000 | $989,000 |
| 2023 | $13,508 | $1,257,000 | $364,000 | $893,000 |
| 2022 | $12,681 | $1,356,000 | $371,000 | $985,000 |
| 2021 | $11,528 | $1,140,000 | $338,000 | $802,000 |
| 2020 | $11,050 | $972,000 | $311,000 | $661,000 |
| 2018 | $12,272 | $957,000 | $282,000 | $675,000 |
| 2017 | $11,901 | $873,000 | $264,000 | $609,000 |
| 2016 | $11,144 | $847,000 | $264,000 | $583,000 |
| 2015 | $10,164 | $759,000 | $245,000 | $514,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $709,000 | $229,000 | $480,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $603,000 | $219,000 | $384,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rowena Toguchi
-
Hien Nguyen
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Hien Nguyen
John L Scott
(206) 604-9474
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2177289
APN: 515298-0120
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