Estimated Value: $1,627,000 - $1,985,000
Listed on the local and national historic registers, this stately Colonial Revival was designed in 1891 by noted architects Pickles and Sutton and purchased in 1907 by Tacoma philanthropist Franke Tobey Jones. Jones hired renowned architect Ambrose Russell to expand and refine the home. Features include gracious formal living spaces, original mill work and oak floors, five fireplaces, vintage fixtures, updated plumbing and electrical and an updated eat-in kitchen. A primary suite is located on the second floor along with four secondary bedrooms, a hall bathroom and a rooftop deck. The former servant quarters on the third floor includes three additional bedrooms and storage. Commencement Bay views can be enjoyed throughout the home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Commencement Bay Brokers LLC License #106088 Listed on: 07/15/2021
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: NWM1804465
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$1,500,000
Modern updates meet timeless charm in this 2020 fully remodeled view home! Enjoy an open living space that flows into a dining and a chef’s kitchen featuring quartz counters, soft-close cabinets, and stainless appliances. The primary suite boasts an en-suite bath and walk-in closets. Three additional bedrooms and a bath complete the upstairs. The lower-level flex space offers endless
Heidi Hurst Windermere Abode
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thayer Maxwell W | $1,740,000 | Cw Title | |
| Amsden Christopher | $1,170,000 | Cw Title |
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Thayer Maxwell W | $1,100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Amsden Christopher | $1,107,410 | |
| Previous Owner | Amsden Christopher | $1,111,500 |
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2021 09/30/21 | Sold | $1,740,000 | -0.6% | $390 / Sq Ft |
| 07/20/2021 07/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/15/2021 07/15/21 | For Sale | $1,750,000 | +49.6% | $392 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2019 01/30/19 | Sold | $1,170,000 | -13.3% | $262 / Sq Ft |
| 12/20/2018 12/20/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/02/2018 12/02/18 | For Sale | $1,350,000 | -- | $302 / Sq Ft |
| 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 | $14,141 | $1,572,500 | $585,700 | $986,800 |
| 2023 | $14,141 | $1,461,800 | $543,100 | $918,700 |
| 2022 | $15,876 | $1,640,300 | $703,000 | $937,300 |
| 2021 | $14,977 | $1,193,800 | $478,700 | $715,100 |
| 2019 | $14,587 | $1,134,500 | $441,300 | $693,200 |
| 2018 | $14,737 | $1,124,400 | $433,800 | $690,600 |
| 2017 | $13,648 | $934,400 | $361,400 | $573,000 |
| 2016 | $13,341 | $783,400 | $241,200 | $542,200 |
| 2014 | $6,339 | $768,500 | $239,000 | $529,500 |
| 2013 | $6,339 | $717,800 | $201,800 | $516,000 |
Seller's Agent in 2021
Jeff Williams
Commencement Bay Brokers LLC
(253) 303-1135
5 in this area
119 Total Sales
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Mark Pinto
Commencement Bay Brokers LLC
(253) 318-0923
2 in this area
106 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Austin Kelley
Kidder Mathews
(360) 705-2800
2 in this area
29 Total Sales
Seller's Agent in 2019
Sharon Bensin
Windermere Professional Partners
(253) 381-7447
3 in this area
112 Total Sales
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Kelli Jo Hjalseth
Windermere Professional Partners
(253) 208-9066
3 in this area
105 Total Sales
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: NWM1804465
APN: 203407-0010
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