NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4609 W Tapps Dr E Lake Tapps, WA 98391

Estimated Value: $525,000 - $649,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,952 Sq Ft
$299/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 28, 2017

Last sale price $300,000 $154 Per Sq Ft

Est. 94% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,513/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront Community
  • Community Boat Launch
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Crestwood Elementary School Rated A-
  • Greenhouse
  • Fruit Trees

About This Home

As of February 2017

Charming home located in the desirable Lake Tapps area. Master suite conveniently located on the main floor with view of secluded woods from large sliding door. Kitchen with new appliances opens to eating area and spacious living room with cozy wood stove. Also located on the main floor is the den and large family room. New roof in 2014. Fully fenced back yard offers tons of space for entertaining, play set and RV parking! Community features access to Lake Tapps parks and private boat launch.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ryan Karns

Coldwell Banker Bain License #73838 Listed on: 01/26/2017

Coldwell Banker Bain

Co-Listed By

sheila Elwell

Windermere RE South Sound, Inc License #108534

Last Buyer's Agent

Chandra Ruch

Engel & Voelkers Seattle DT License #3867

Engel & Voelkers Seattle DT

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1070834

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,053

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • A-Frame, Dome or Log Home
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Bitumen Roof
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Territorial Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Greenhouse
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5065201230

Community Details

Overview

  • Lake Tapps Community
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Recreation

  • Community Boat Launch
  • Waterfront Community
  • Tennis Courts

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,053

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 11 - 1 1/2 Story
  • Architecture: A-Frame/Dome
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, High Tech Cabling, Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Bathrooms Main: Main
  • 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
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Den or Office: Main
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Family Room: Main
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1952
  • Square Footage Finished: 1952

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood Products
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition, Torch Down
  • View: Territorial

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard, Radiant, Stove/Free Standing
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Company: City of Bonney Lake
  • Water Heater: Garage-Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 20
  • Community Name: Lake Tapps
  • Community Features: Boat Launch, Ccrs, Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach, Tennis Courts

Schools

  • School District: SUM

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11242
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level, Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 5065201230
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level, Wooded

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 3164

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 26, 2017
Closed on
Feb 24, 2017
Sold by
Musselwhite Wayne A and Musselwhite Lindsay J
Bought by
Benz Lauren D
Seller's Agent
Ryan Karns
Coldwell Banker Bain
Buyer's Agent
Chandra Ruch
Engel & Voelkers Seattle DT
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.69%
Current Estimated Value
$583,149

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$283,149
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.73%
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 31, 2013
Closed on
Apr 10, 2014
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Musselwhite Wayne A and Musselwhite Lindsay J
Seller's Agent
Jonathan Harper
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mark Falk
Better Properties N. Proctor
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-9.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.48%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2013
Sold by
Lopez Christopher D and Lopez Danielle L
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2003
Sold by
Friermuth Kenneth D
Bought by
Lopez Cristopher D and Lopez Danielle L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$157,325
Interest Rate
5.26%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2002
Sold by
Friermuth Kenneth D
Bought by
Friermuth Kenneth D and Friermuth Vivian K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.51%
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
Benz Lauren D $299,719 Cw Title
Musselwhite Wayne A -- Nextitle
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation $190,000 Nextitle
Lopez Cristopher D $167,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Friermuth Kenneth D -- Transnation Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Benz Lauren D $285,000
Previous Owner Musselwhite Wayne A $180,000
Previous Owner Lopez Cristopher D $157,325
Previous Owner Friermuth Kenneth D $120,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/28/2017 02/28/17 Sold $300,000 +1.7% $154 / Sq Ft
01/31/2017 01/31/17 Pending -- -- --
01/26/2017 01/26/17 For Sale $295,000 +63.9% $151 / Sq Ft
04/17/2014 04/17/14 Sold $180,000 -5.2% $92 / Sq Ft
02/20/2014 02/20/14 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2014 02/04/14 Price Changed $189,900 -5.0% $97 / Sq Ft
01/28/2014 01/28/14 For Sale $199,900 0.0% $102 / Sq Ft
01/21/2014 01/21/14 Pending -- -- --
12/31/2013 12/31/13 For Sale $199,900 -- $102 / 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
2025 $5,053 $520,600 $242,500 $278,100
2024 $5,053 $508,600 $213,300 $295,300
2023 $5,053 $469,900 $213,300 $256,600
2022 $5,164 $505,300 $222,700 $282,600
2021 $4,981 $361,200 $145,800 $215,400
2019 $4,006 $321,600 $133,300 $188,300
2018 $4,064 $304,100 $122,800 $181,300
2017 $3,508 $271,800 $102,700 $169,100
2016 $3,036 $215,200 $79,800 $135,400
2014 $2,751 $198,800 $65,200 $133,600
2013 $2,751 $176,800 $59,000 $117,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ryan Karns

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Ryan Karns

    Coldwell Banker Bain

    (253) 569-8435

    5 in this area

    120 Total Sales

    Ryan Karns
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    sheila Elwell

    Windermere Real Estate / South Sound, Inc.

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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Chandra Ruch

    Engel & Voelkers Seattle DT

    (253) 377-6276

    6 in this area

    91 Total Sales

    Chandra Ruch
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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Jonathan Harper

    Keller Williams Realty

    (253) 651-7500

    2 in this area

    125 Total Sales

    Jonathan Harper
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  • Mark Falk

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Mark Falk

    Better Properties N. Proctor

    (253) 228-9669

    123 Total Sales

    Mark Falk
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1070834

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 506520-1230

Washington Pierce County Lake Tapps 98391

4609 W Tapps Dr E, Lake Tapps, WA

This home is located at 4609 W Tapps Dr E, Lake Tapps, WA 98391 since 26 January 2017 and is currently estimated at $583,149, approximately $298 per square foot. This property was built in 1969. 4609 W Tapps Dr E is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Crestwood Elementary School, Lakeridge Middle School, and Sumner High School.

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