Listed by COMPASS, Bought with Windermere Mercer Island
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

420 Melrose Ave E Unit 302 Seattle, WA 98102

Capitol Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $479,000 - $552,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,094 Sq Ft
0.33 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 1, 2023

Last sale price $585,000 $535 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,319 / mo

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • End Unit
  • Garfield High School Rated A
  • Property is near public transit and bus stop
  • 2-minute walk to Thomas Street Mini Park

About This Home

As of November 2023

Here, you will find yourself in the best part of Capitol Hill. Close to dining, shopping, nightlife, & Light Rail station; the perfect spot to enjoy a vibrant lifestyle. Stroll downtown, catch the Light Rail to a Husky game, or jump on I-5 for a day in the mountains. Updated in 2015, this home has enviable Space Needle views through the expansive windows & 2 private patios. Open-concept living & dining offer a large flexible floor plan for filling the space as you please. The gorgeously remodeled kitchen has endless storage, beautiful countertops, & SS appliances. Updated flooring, air conditioning, 2 garage parking spots, storage unit, 4 piece primary bath, & in-unit laundry. Rentals & pets allowed in this well run, organized community.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sarah Georger-Clark

COMPASS License #114741 Listed on: 09/14/2023

COMPASS

Last Buyer's Agent

Yvonne Willard

Windermere Mercer Island License #129993

Windermere Mercer Island

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2161838

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,261

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • West Facing Home
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $1,039 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Common or Shared Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • City
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,094 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Blinds

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit and bus stop

Schools

  • Lowell Elementary School
  • Meany Mid Middle School
  • Garfield High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, earthquake insurance, garbage, lawn service, gas, sewer, water
  • 22 Units
  • Legacy Mgmt Llc Association
  • Secondary HOA Phone (425) 519-3615
  • 420 Melrose Condo
  • Capitol Hill Subdivision
  • Park Phone (425) 429-5079 | Manager Janet Burton
  • 9-Story Property

Amenities

  • Elevator
  • Lobby

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,261

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0.33 Acres

HOA Fees

$1,039 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • StyleCode: 30 - Condo (1 Level)
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,DoubleOven,Dryer,GarbageDisposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Building Name: 420 Melrose Condo
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1094
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • DwellingType: Attached
  • RemodeledUpdated: true
  • UnitFeatures: Balcony/Deck/Patio,End Unit,Insulated Windows,Primary Bath,Sprinkler System
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2161838?w=Consumer&agent=96866
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Stone
  • Interior Amenities: Laminate Hardwood, Balcony/Deck/Patio, Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Ice Maker, Washer, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Stories: 9
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 0
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • StorageNo: 22
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Double Oven,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer
  • StorageLocation: Basement
  • WindowCoverings: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Flat
  • View: City, Mountain(s), Sound, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Stucco
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • ViewFrom: See Remarks,Unit

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Common Garage, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central A/C, Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • ApplianceHookups: Cooking-Electric,Dryer-Electric,Ice Maker,Washer
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Closet in hallway
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Cable TV, Elevator, Fire Sprinklers, High Speed Int Avail, Lobby Entrance
  • Park Manager Name: Janet Burton
  • Park Manager Phone: 425-429-5079
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 1039
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Phone: 425-519-3615
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Subj to Restrictions
  • AssociationContactName: Legacy Mgmt LLC
  • CoOp: false
  • CommonPropertyFeatures: Cable TV,Elevator,Fire Sprinklers,High Speed Int Avail,Lobby Entrance

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Earthquake Insurance, Garbage, Lawn Service, Gas, See Remarks, Sewer, Water
  • NWM_OtherDuesOrFeesYN: false

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Seattle
  • High School: Garfield High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Meany Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 2617480060
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Public Records

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Insulated Windows
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • RentalCap: No Rental Cap
  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4261

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 22
  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Lowell

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2023
Closed on
Nov 6, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sarah Georger-Clark
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Yvonne Willard
Windermere Mercer Island
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$585,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-6.4%
Views
69
Current Estimated Value
$530,510

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$54,490
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.64%
Original Mortgage
$435,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$423,999,334
Interest Rate
7.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$423,468,824

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$238,000
Interest Rate
5.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 1991
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$585,000 First American Title Insurance
$297,500 Lawyers Title
$175,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $435,000,000
Previous Owner $238,000
Closed $29,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/01/2023 11/01/23 Sold $585,000 -2.5% $535 / Sq Ft
10/22/2023 10/22/23 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Price Changed $600,000 -4.0% $548 / Sq Ft
09/14/2023 09/14/23 For Sale $625,000 -- $571 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History

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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
2025 $5,169 $507,000 $237,800 $269,200
2024 $4,955 $524,000 $237,800 $286,200
2023 $4,261 $529,000 $237,800 $291,200
2022 $4,855 $510,000 $225,900 $284,100
2021 $4,986 $537,000 $225,900 $311,100
2020 $5,536 $524,000 $237,800 $286,200
2018 $5,096 $587,000 $205,100 $381,900
2017 $4,092 $524,000 $208,100 $315,900
2016 $3,677 $434,000 $74,300 $359,700
2015 $3,128 $380,000 $74,300 $305,700
2014 -- $330,000 $74,300 $255,700
2013 -- $282,000 $74,300 $207,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2161838

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 261748-0060

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