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Seller's Agent in 2025
Jason Talley
Redfin
Listed by Redfin, Bought with Engel & Voelkers Chambers Bay
4936 N Frace Ave Tacoma, WA 98407
North Tacoma Neighborhood
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,216
Sq Ft
6,000
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Views of a Sound
- Deck
- Marble Flooring
- Spa
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
About This Home
As of July 2025Where timeless character meets modern luxury—this fully renovated 5-bedroom Ruston original is a rare find. Built in 1910 and reimagined in 2017, it blends historic charm with elevated design throughout. Inside, enjoy a spacious, sunlit layout with custom designer touches. The kitchen shines with stainless appliances, quartz countertops, and open flow. Two and a half spa-inspired bathrooms feature modern fixtures and stunning tilework. Outside includes a covered deck, smart sprinklers, and a carriage house garage/shop. With five true bedrooms—rare in this area—there’s space for all. Just blocks from Point Defiance Park and the Ruston waterfront, this is a chance to own Tacoma’s history, fully updated for today.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jason Talley
Redfin License #20115067 Listed on: 06/30/2025
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2397289
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,190
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 6,000 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- 3-Story Property
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 2,216 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Views of a Sound
- Storm Windows
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Softwood
- Marble
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Spa Bath
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heat Pump System
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- North Tacoma Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Down Payment Assistance Available
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Assessor Parcel Number 3450001582
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 30, 2025
Closed on
Jul 28, 2025
Sold by
Olson Steven C and Olson Stacy
Bought by
Banti Matthew and Banti Kimberly
Seller's Agent
Jason Talley
Redfin
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Carlson
Engel & Voelkers Chambers Bay
List Price
$900,000
Sold Price
$940,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
4.44%
Views
26
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-70.39%
Original Mortgage
$901,573
Outstanding Balance
$901,573
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$108,847
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 13, 2012
Closed on
Dec 21, 2012
Sold by
Cook Stuart E and Cook Joanne P
Bought by
Olson Steven C and Olson Stacy
Seller's Agent
Thomas Kryger
Better Properties Sterling
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Toulou
John S Realty
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$179,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.02%
Original Mortgage
$176,550
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 22, 2002
Sold by
Cook Stuart E
Bought by
Cook Stuart E and Cook Joanne P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$94,500
Interest Rate
6.84%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 9, 1999
Sold by
Cook Joanne P
Bought by
Cook Stuart E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,500
Interest Rate
6.7%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $940,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $179,900 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $901,573 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $185,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $353,830 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $362,800 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $374,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $176,550 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $94,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $90,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Sold | $940,000 | +4.4% | $424 / Sq Ft |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | For Sale | $900,000 | +400.3% | $406 / Sq Ft |
| 12/27/2012 12/27/12 | Sold | $179,900 | 0.0% | $145 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2012 10/26/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/13/2012 09/13/12 | For Sale | $179,900 | -- | $145 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $7,104 | $680,000 | $311,600 | $368,400 |
| 2024 | $7,104 | $660,900 | $300,800 | $360,100 |
| 2023 | $7,104 | $638,500 | $260,900 | $377,600 |
| 2022 | $6,359 | $661,700 | $274,800 | $386,900 |
| 2021 | $6,069 | $483,200 | $175,000 | $308,200 |
| 2019 | $5,474 | $453,800 | $147,700 | $306,100 |
| 2018 | $5,614 | $421,500 | $133,200 | $288,300 |
| 2017 | $3,652 | $355,600 | $100,200 | $255,400 |
| 2016 | $3,038 | $185,400 | $75,700 | $109,700 |
| 2014 | $2,698 | $174,700 | $72,800 | $101,900 |
| 2013 | $2,698 | $159,900 | $65,200 | $94,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jason Talley
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Lisa Carlson
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Lisa Carlson
Engel & Voelkers Chambers Bay
(425) 750-3509
32 in this area
87 Total Sales
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Thomas Kryger
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Seller's Agent in 2012
Thomas Kryger
Better Properties Sterling
(253) 988-7777
6 in this area
7 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2012
Lisa Toulou
John S Realty
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2397289
APN: 345000-1582
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