NOT LISTED FOR SALE

426 Berkeley Ave Fircrest, WA 98466

Fircrest Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $512,432 - $599,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
2,058 Sq Ft
$269/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 18, 2017

Last sale price $310,000 $151 Per Sq Ft

Est. 79% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,428/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attached Garage
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Garden

About This Home

As of October 2017

Located in the heart of Fircrest, this charming craftsman is situated on a spacious lot and is just steps to the Fircrest Park & Community Center and shopping. You'll see the pride of ownership in this two owner home! Featuring refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint & recent exterior paint, 2 bedrooms & 2 baths, spotless 1 car attached garage, shop area & basement with tons of space. You'll fall in the love with the spacious lot w/ deck, outdoor fire-pit area & beautiful landscaping.

Last Listed By

Brandon Hjelseth

Keller Williams Rty Tacoma License #111984 Listed on: 09/14/2017

Keller Williams Rty Tacoma

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1192823

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,144

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Oven or Range
  • Partially Finished Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Fircrest Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7160201970

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,144

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Architecture: Craftsman
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Appliances That Stay: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Lower: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2058
  • Square Footage Finished: 2058

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Parking: 1

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: TPU/PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Fircrest
  • Water Company: Fircrest
  • Water Heater: Basement
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Fircrest

Schools

  • School District: TAC

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7500
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Garden Space, Level, Partial Slope
  • Parcel Number: 7160201970
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level, Partial Slope

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 2715

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2017
Closed on
Oct 9, 2017
Sold by
Golob Gordon A
Bought by
Richardson Erin and Clarno Megan
Seller's Agent
Brandon Hjelseth
Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Harris
eXp Realty
List Price
$307,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
0.98%
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$553,358

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$243,358
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.51%
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2010
Sold by
Golob Julie E
Bought by
Julie E Golob Living Trust

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
Richardson Erin $309,719 Ticor Title
Julie E Golob Living Trust -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Richardson Erin $291,500
Closed Richardson Erin $300,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/18/2017 10/18/17 Sold $310,000 +1.0% $151 / Sq Ft
09/19/2017 09/19/17 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2017 09/14/17 For Sale $307,000 -- $149 / 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 $4,144 $446,200 $269,400 $176,800
2023 $4,144 $434,200 $270,200 $164,000
2022 $3,834 $437,500 $277,900 $159,600
2021 $3,604 $310,000 $186,100 $123,900
2019 $2,773 $282,500 $159,300 $123,200
2018 $3,002 $257,200 $139,200 $118,000
2017 $2,715 $225,700 $112,900 $112,800
2016 $2,493 $176,400 $82,100 $94,300
2014 $307 $168,500 $78,800 $89,700
2013 $307 $150,900 $70,900 $80,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brandon Hjelseth

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Brandon Hjelseth

    Keller Williams Rty Tacoma

    (253) 468-0991

    3 in this area

    151 Total Sales

    Brandon Hjelseth
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  • Cindy Harris

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Cindy Harris

    eXp Realty

    (253) 222-2221

    206 Total Sales

    Cindy Harris
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1192823

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 716020-1970

Washington Pierce County Fircrest 98466 Fircrest

426 Berkeley Ave, Fircrest, WA

Homes for Sale in Fircrest, WA

This home is located at 426 Berkeley Ave, Fircrest, WA 98466 since 14 September 2017 and is currently estimated at $553,358, approximately $268 per square foot. This property was built in 1939. 426 Berkeley Ave is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Whittier Elementary School, Wainwright Intermediate School, and Foss High School.

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