Listed by Windermere Real Estate Co., Bought with Skyline Properties, Inc.
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

University Plaza Condominiums 4540 8th Ave NE Unit 105 Seattle, WA 98105

University District Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $479,000 - $629,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,120 Sq Ft
1 Acres

Last Sold October 27, 2016

Last sale price $380,000 $339 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,418/month

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Territorial View
  • Modern Architecture
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Hamilton International Middle School Rated A
  • Corner Lot
  • 2-minute walk to University Playground

About This Home

As of October 2016

Great 2 bdrm home in desirable University neighborhood. University Plaza is in the heart of the U-District & within blocks of everything, including the University of WA, Trader Joes, Movie theater, restaurants & much more. Large 1120 sq ft home w/ garage parking in a controlled access building. Home is move-in ready with new paint, newer carpets cleaned & ready for new owners. HOD's include all utilities except internet. Great value in a vibrant neighborhood!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Monte Swears

Windermere Real Estate Co. License #45680 Listed on: 09/10/2016

Windermere Real Estate Co.

Co-Listed By

Keith Nyberg

Windermere RE/MV Enumclaw License #1951

Last Buyer's Agent

Aileen Huang

Skyline Properties, Inc. License #112806

Skyline Properties, Inc.

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1027599

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,770

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 1

Parking

  • Common or Shared Parking

Home Design

  • Modern Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Bitumen Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • Blinds
  • Territorial Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 8825300040

Community Details

Overview

  • 136 Units
  • University District Community
  • 24-Story Property

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
  • Pet Restriction

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,770

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Style: 30 - Condo (1 Level)
  • Architecture: Modern
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Unit Floor Number: 1
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Remodeled: Y
  • Remodeled Updated: Y
  • Appliance Hookups: Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Washer
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, 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 Main: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Storage: Basement
  • Storage Number: A-20
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1120
  • Window Coverings: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement/Concrete
  • Roof: Flat, Torch Down
  • View: Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Numberof Assigned Spaces: 1
  • Parking Type: Common Garage
  • Parking Space Number: 125

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard
  • Water Heater: Basement-Central

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Numberof Units in Building: 136
  • Numberof Units In Complex: 136
  • HOA Fees: 566
  • Community Name: University District
  • Project: University Plaza
  • Cats And Dogs: Subj To Restrictions
  • Manager Contact Information: Ann (206) 547-8379
  • Association Contact: Tom (206) 706-8000
  • Common Property Features: Cable Tv, Club House, Elevator, Exercise Room, Fire Sprinklers, Game/Rec Rm, High Speed Int Avail, Lobby Entrance, Pool-Indoor, Sauna
  • Home Owner Dues Included: Earthquake Ins., Garbage, Road Maintenance, Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Service
  • Unit Features: End Unit, Ground Floor, Insulated Windows, Master Bath

Schools

  • School District: SEA

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Alley, Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Sq Ft: 43560
  • Parcel Number: 8825300040

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 2981

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2016
Closed on
Oct 18, 2016
Sold by
Cook Michael L and Cook Elaine A
Bought by
Lu Jinyan and Fang Xinxiong
Seller's Agent
Monte Swears
Windermere Real Estate Co.
Buyer's Agent
Aileen Huang
Skyline Properties, Inc.
List Price
$399,950
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,950
-4.99%
Current Estimated Value
$561,895

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$181,895
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.45%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2014
Sold by
Cook Michael and Cook Elaine
Bought by
Cook Michael and Cook Elaine

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2010
Sold by
Durkan Maureen June
Bought by
Cook Michael L and Cook Elaine A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$213,750
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2003
Sold by
Branigin Robert B
Bought by
Durkan Maureen June

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,500
Interest Rate
5.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2001
Sold by
Innes Barbara and Raichle Margaret E
Bought by
Branigin Robert B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 1992
Sold by
Greenleaf Francis R
Bought by
Innes Barbara

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 1992
Sold by
Greenleaf Frances R
Bought by
Greenleaf Frances R
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
Lu Jinyan $380,000 Ticor National
Cook Michael -- None Available
Cook Michael L $285,000 Commonwealth L
Durkan Maureen June $192,500 Pacific Nw Tit
Branigin Robert B $185,000 Transnation Title Insurance
Innes Barbara $129,000 --
Greenleaf Frances R -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cook Michael L $213,750
Previous Owner Durkan Maureen June $97,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/27/2016 10/27/16 Sold $380,000 -5.0% $339 / Sq Ft
10/07/2016 10/07/16 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2016 09/10/16 For Sale $399,950 -- $357 / 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 $3,770 $400,000 $206,900 $193,100
2023 $3,443 $452,000 $206,900 $245,100
2022 $3,741 $414,000 $206,900 $207,100
2021 $3,611 $415,000 $206,900 $208,100
2020 $4,222 $380,000 $206,900 $173,100
2018 $3,758 $494,000 $89,300 $404,700
2017 $3,226 $387,000 $77,700 $309,300
2016 $2,981 $343,000 $69,500 $273,500
2015 $2,810 $309,000 $66,200 $242,800
2014 -- $298,000 $57,900 $240,100
2013 -- $224,000 $39,700 $184,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Monte Swears

    Windermere Corporate

    (206) 499-0872

    7 in this area

    16 Total Sales

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  • K

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Keith Nyberg

    Windermere Corporate

    (206) 650-3454

    13 Total Sales

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  • Aileen Huang

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Aileen Huang

    Skyline Properties, Inc

    (425) 281-5184

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About University Plaza Condominiums

Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1027599

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 882530-0040

Washington King County Seattle 98105 University District

4540 8th Ave NE Unit 105, Seattle, WA

This home is located at 4540 8th Ave NE Unit 105, Seattle, WA 98105 since 10 September 2016 and is currently estimated at $551,576, approximately $492 per square foot. This property was built in 1974. 4540 8th Ave NE Unit 105 is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Green Lake Elementary School, Hamilton International Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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