Listed by Morrison House Sotheby's Intl, Bought with Morrison House Sotheby's Intl
$705,000
SOLD MAR 18, 2021

4918 79th Ave W University Place, WA 98467

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,848 Sq Ft
0.55 Acres

Recently Sold

$381 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Greenhouse
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Evergreen Primary School Rated A
  • Spa
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

As of February 2022

Rambler in University Place

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nellie Bell

Morrison House Sotheby's Intl License #124372 Listed on: 03/18/2021

Morrison House Sotheby's Intl

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Morrison

Morrison House Sotheby's Intl License #50025

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1746946

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,757

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Territorial Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Patio
  • Greenhouse
  • Outbuilding

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Tacoma Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0220222035

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,757

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Architecture: Contemporary
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, High Tech Cabling
  • Floor Covering: Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 4.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Main: Main
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Recreation Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1848
  • Square Footage Finished: 1848

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached, Off Street
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: High Efficiency (Unspecified)
  • Power Company: TPU
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: TPU
  • Water Company: TPU
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Tacoma

Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • School District: UNP

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Paved Street
  • Lot Dimensions: 135-172
  • Lot Sq Ft: 23958
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Garden Space, Level
  • Parcel Number: 0220222035
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 7011

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2016
Sold by
Rapp Clifford Albert
Bought by
Rapp Clifford A and Rapp Debra Ann
Total Days on Market
0
Current Estimated Value
$728,948
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $657,000 New Conventional
Closed $345,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/25/2022 02/25/22 Sold $730,000 0.0% $395 / Sq Ft
02/25/2022 02/25/22 For Sale $730,000 +3.5% $395 / Sq Ft
03/18/2021 03/18/21 Sold $705,000 0.0% $381 / Sq Ft
03/18/2021 03/18/21 For Sale $705,000 -- $381 / 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
2022 $7,757 $618,600 $310,200 $308,400
2021 $7,216 $524,300 $248,100 $276,200
2019 $5,951 $486,000 $212,700 $273,300
2018 $3,264 $463,500 $197,900 $265,600
2017 $5,836 $420,300 $168,500 $251,800
2016 $5,626 $344,300 $122,500 $221,800
2014 $2,720 $326,500 $107,800 $218,700
2013 $2,720 $292,500 $98,000 $194,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Morrison

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Michael Morrison

    Morrison House Sotheby's Intl

    (253) 606-5925

    33 in this area

    221 Total Sales

    Michael Morrison
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  • Brandie Hassing

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Brandie Hassing

    Morrison House Sotheby's Intl

    (206) 909-0894

    3 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Brandie Hassing
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  • Nellie Bell

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Nellie Bell

    Morrison House Sotheby's Intl

    (360) 649-5629

    2 in this area

    36 Total Sales

    Nellie Bell
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1746946

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 022022-2035

Washington Pierce County University Place 98467

4918 79th Ave W, University Place, WA

This home is located at 4918 79th Ave W, University Place, WA 98467 and is currently priced at $705,000, approximately $381 per square foot. This property was built in 1965. 4918 79th Ave W is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Evergreen Primary School, Sunset Primary School, and Drum Intermediate School.

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